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Technical Program Manager – Cyber/EW
Company | RTX |
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Location | Columbia, MD, USA |
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Salary | $112000 – $224000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Active Top Secret with eligibility to obtain SCI
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 8 years of experience, or an advanced degree with 5 years experience
- Experience executing program management practices on Government-funded R&D contracts
- Experience planning, staffing, and tracking multi-person projects
- Position may require some amount of overnight travel
Responsibilities
- Coordinate extensively across technical and functional support staff to enable on-time, on-budget delivery
- Translate customer needs and advise technical experts on optimal solutions
- Monitor spending, staffing, schedules, contracts, purchases, and deliverables
- Manage schedules, resources, and budgets to ensure execution within cost targets
- Identify, track, and escalate program risks and issues for mitigation
- Facilitate collaboration through clear communication and information sharing
- Employ PM best practices and tools to maintain alignment across complex projects
- Deliver regular project updates and insights to stakeholders and leadership
- Lead review meetings, inform decision making, and coordinate across project interdependencies
- Drive achievement of milestones through resource planning and progress tracking
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
- Initiates, prioritizes, and manages multiple tasks and programs effectively
- Prior experience managing subcontractors
- Eager learner focused on continuous PM skills development
- Skilled at project scheduling, reporting, and stakeholder management
- Experience in research and development of Cyber, EW, RF or Networking capabilities
- Interest in the pursuit and capture process for competitive proposals for Government funding
- Analytical thinker able to synthesize data
- Resourceful problem-solver able to spot issues, communicate risks, and take action to solve problems
- Collaborative team player passionate about technology
- Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, and financial tracking in Excel
- Proficiency with collaboration tools such as Confluence and Teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Active TS//SCI security clearance