Network Project Manager

Job Description
About BAE Systems
Recognized annually as a Top Workplace in Utah consecutively since 2018, employees at BAE Systems enjoy an exceptional work culture, employment stability, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction knowing they are helping to protect the country through the development of the most technological advancements in our nation's history. Our work culture thrives on hard work, innovation, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
About This Job
Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAE Systems, has an opening at our Hill Air Force Base, Utah location for a Network Project Manager. In this role you will join our Information Services team and have an important role in supporting our mission of strategic deterrence through continual improvement and innovation. This is a customer-facing role with strong relationship building responsibilities with the government customer as well as with equipment/software vendors and associated contractors. You may frequently be working in a technical project manager capacity, working directly with technical personnel and, on occasion, with senior leadership to provide status updates.
Additionally, you will provide leadership for those involved in the development, design and optimization of one or more information technology systems. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, analysis, selection and modification of enterprise systems, application software, installation of network hardware/software and database management. You will also provide technical expertise to the government customer in developing and maintaining robust program operational tools and processes.
Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management:
  • Develop and execute project plans, resource allocation plans, and schedules
  • Direct, integrate, manage, and track program and project activities, including segments of major projects
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including design, construction, technical and deployment teams
  • Conduct risk management, identifying and mitigating potential risks to project timelines, budgets, and quality
• Leadership and Communication:
  • Model and demonstrate strong leadership in ethics, safety, and security
  • Communicate with all levels of company leadership to address issues and drive projects to completion
  • Communicate complex technical details to a non-technical audience
  • Develop trusted relationships with internal and external customers
• Technical Expertise:
  • Provide technical expertise to the government customer in developing and maintaining robust program operational tools and processes
  • Analyze, select, and modify enterprise systems, application software, and network hardware/software
  • Identify technology opportunities and coordinate system and application strategies
• Customer Relationship Management:
  • Assist customers in the development of current and future program requirements
  • Develop and maintain relationships with government officials, contractors, and internal teams
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure that project goals and objectives are met
• Compliance and Quality:
  • Ensure compliance with government regulations, industry standards, and company policies
  • Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing organization standards
  • Assess issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals and objectives
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Prepare program roadmaps, project execution plans, and identify technical and business resources
  • Review status of projects, manage schedules, and prepare status reports
  • Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and lessons learned

What's In It For You

• Competitive wages
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Work Location
Hill Air Force Base, Utah
Travel
<10%
US Citizenship Requirement
Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship.
Clearance Requirement
The applicant must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. An active Top Secret clearance is preferred.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Education, Experience, & Skills for this Position:

• High School diploma and 8+ years of progressive technical work experience, or
• Bachelor's Degree (typically computer science, information technologies, etc.) and 7+ years of progressive technical experience, or
• Master's Degree (typically computer science, information technologies, etc.) and 5+ years of progressive technical experience, or
• Technical knowledge of systems, networks, and application security, as well as a solid understanding of enterprise-level security frameworks, policies, processes, and standards
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to learn quickly and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work across teams and in a cross-functional environment to accomplish tasks according to schedules and priorities
• Experience interfacing with and briefing customers and upper management
• Experience or knowledge of cybersecurity, networks, system components, system protocols, COTS technology, and software development
• Effective organizational, time management, and communications skills (written and verbal)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Fast learner with ability to quickly comprehend technology and understand unique system requirements.

US Citizenship Requirement
Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship.
Clearance Requirement
The applicant must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. An active Top Secret clearance is preferred.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Experience with Confluence and Jira tools
• PMP Certification
• Security+ Certification
• Experience managing solutions in virtual environments

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $77814 - $132283
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.