Project Manager

Scientific Research Corporation • Patuxent River, MD

12h • $96,600 - $160,850

About The Position

The Project Manager will lead the SRC team and work directly with NIWC Atlantic, NAVAIR, and FMS customer representatives to provide programmatic leadership, technical coordination, and oversight for all assigned FMS P‑3 Ground Support Station activities. Responsibilities include design, analysis, planning, integration, cybersecurity, and sustainment support in alignment with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) for FMS Engineering, Logistics, and P‑3 Support. Tracking, managing, and coordinating all tasking across the integration, cyber security, and HBSS functional areas and will be responsible for performance, execution, and reporting for those areas Serving as the primary customer interface for assigned efforts, ensuring responsiveness, clear communication, and effective professional conduct in accordance with PWS Leading day‑to‑day operations supporting P‑3 ground support stations, ensuring alignment with NIWC Atlantic program objectives Coordinating and supporting Program Management Reviews (PMRs), System Requirements Reviews (SRRs), Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews (PDR/CDR), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) Preparing and delivering program briefs, schedules, trip reports, meeting minutes, action item tracking, and all required CDRLs Tracking and compiling bi‑weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual status reports, including cost, schedule, and performance metrics Coordinating pre‑installation engineering support, including software integration, testing, system verification, and support for PITCO and SOVT activities Ensuring proper coordination of engineering change proposals (ECPs), system requirements, test plans, and technical documentation Overseeing integration and testing of mission systems such as PID, ATOS, MARS, AMS, acoustic subsystems, and other P‑3‑specific applications Providing leadership for cybersecurity planning and execution, ensuring compliance with DISA STIGs, ACAS, HBSS, and PWS‑mandated security documentation Supporting cybersecurity requirements for software releases, system upgrades, and international deployments Coordinating with NIWC Atlantic on release/foreign disclosure management and security documentation Overseeing ISS Help Desk activities, ensuring timely response, tracking, and resolution of trouble tickets Supporting corrective maintenance, software patches, discrepancy resolution, and customer assistance via phone, email, or on‑site support Coordinating OCONUS travel for installation, testing, training, and sustainment activities Coordinating with logistics personnel to support inventory management, MSI updates, shipping documentation, and configuration control Ensuring proper documentation, redline updates, and posting of materials to FMS SharePoint sites Supporting development and updates of Installation Design Plans (IDPs), System Administration Guides, O&M Manuals, and training materials

Requirements

• Two‑year technical degree and 7+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience with extensive hands‑on expertise in P-3 foreign military support, including post‑mission analysis, tactical ground support systems, and acoustic/tactical software applications
• Demonstrated success supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs, including international site installations, system integration, and network administration training for partner nations
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse technical and international stakeholders
• Detail‑oriented and highly organized, with a track record of managing schedules, coordinating installations, and supporting high‑tempo operational environments
• Must have active DoD secret clearance
• SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Nice To Haves

• Program Management Professional (PMP) certified
• Security + or CISSP Certification
• Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)

Responsibilities

• Lead the SRC team and work directly with NIWC Atlantic, NAVAIR, and FMS customer representatives to provide programmatic leadership, technical coordination, and oversight for all assigned FMS P‑3 Ground Support Station activities
• Responsibilities include design, analysis, planning, integration, cybersecurity, and sustainment support in alignment with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) for FMS Engineering, Logistics, and P‑3 Support
• Tracking, managing, and coordinating all tasking across the integration, cyber security, and HBSS functional areas and will be responsible for performance, execution, and reporting for those areas
• Serving as the primary customer interface for assigned efforts, ensuring responsiveness, clear communication, and effective professional conduct in accordance with PWS
• Leading day‑to‑day operations supporting P‑3 ground support stations, ensuring alignment with NIWC Atlantic program objectives
• Coordinating and supporting Program Management Reviews (PMRs), System Requirements Reviews (SRRs), Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews (PDR/CDR), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), and Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs)
• Preparing and delivering program briefs, schedules, trip reports, meeting minutes, action item tracking, and all required CDRLs
• Tracking and compiling bi‑weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual status reports, including cost, schedule, and performance metrics
• Coordinating pre‑installation engineering support, including software integration, testing, system verification, and support for PITCO and SOVT activities
• Ensuring proper coordination of engineering change proposals (ECPs), system requirements, test plans, and technical documentation
• Overseeing integration and testing of mission systems such as PID, ATOS, MARS, AMS, acoustic subsystems, and other P‑3‑specific applications
• Providing leadership for cybersecurity planning and execution, ensuring compliance with DISA STIGs, ACAS, HBSS, and PWS‑mandated security documentation
• Supporting cybersecurity requirements for software releases, system upgrades, and international deployments
• Coordinating with NIWC Atlantic on release/foreign disclosure management and security documentation
• Overseeing ISS Help Desk activities, ensuring timely response, tracking, and resolution of trouble tickets
• Supporting corrective maintenance, software patches, discrepancy resolution, and customer assistance via phone, email, or on‑site support
• Coordinating OCONUS travel for installation, testing, training, and sustainment activities
• Coordinating with logistics personnel to support inventory management, MSI updates, shipping documentation, and configuration control
• Ensuring proper documentation, redline updates, and posting of materials to FMS SharePoint sites
• Supporting development and updates of Installation Design Plans (IDPs), System Administration Guides, O&M Manuals, and training materials

Benefits

• SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree