Sentinel Command Systems Segment Lead
About The Position
What it's like... to work for a company that plays a critical role in protecting national security and advancing the nation's defense, where your career can make a real impact on the lives of millions. At BAE Systems, you'll find a dynamic and innovative work environment that values growth, development, and teamwork, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge programs at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, supporting the Strategic Nuclear Deterrence mission. Our team is seeking an experienced Senior Manager for our Command Systems Segment supporting the acquisition of the next generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon system, known as the Sentinel. As a senior leader on the Integration Support Contract (ISC), we drive innovation and excellence in support of the ICBM enterprise. This position will directly support the Sentinel Program’s Command System’s Segment as they acquire the weapon system command & control capabilities for the next generation ICBM. This senior manager will lead a team of 30+ engineers, project managers, and weapon system subject matter experts who provide expert advice and support to Sentinel program leaders on all command & control aspects throughout the acquisition cycle.
Requirements
- 12 years experience in direct Program Management of contracted workloads.
- BS/MS Engineering, Computer Science, Software, Mathematics, Physics, Business Management, Logistics or equivalent experience in the applicable domain.
- 14 years (12 years with MS degree) of progressive experience in systems integration and analysis of military hardware and software systems/processes (or commercial equivalent).
- 10 years experience in system design, integration, and analytical efforts.
- Strong knowledge of USAF acquisition processes, DoD regulations, and industry standards (e.g., Earned Value Management, Agile methodologies).
- Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI and SAR.
- US Citizenship status.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ICBM systems, nuclear weapons, NC3, or related fields.
- Familiarity with USAF organizations, including the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and the Air Force Global Strike Command.
- Certification in program management (e.g., PMP) or a related field.
- Experience with contractor support to government agencies, including contract management and administration.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and direction to the ISC Command Systems segment, ensuring alignment with BAE Systems' mission and objectives.
- Oversee program management, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure successful program execution.
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve mission objectives, including collaboration across all Sentinel segments.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government customers, partners, and suppliers.
- This experienced team leader must have exceptional attention-to-detail skills and a demonstrated ability to drive team performance through coaching, mentoring, and training.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental leave
- military leave
- bereavement leave
- any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
