BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team located at Fort Belvoir, Virginia supporting Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA) efforts to implement the architecture, required services, and facilitate Army adoption of the DoD Cloud services under the Army‘s Cloud Enterprise Technology Services (CETS) contract. The CETS program provides Information Technology services and technical subject matter expertise (SME) to support overall strategy and migration to the Army cloud (cARMY) environment that currently includes Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure clouds at IL 2, 4, 5 and 6.The successful candidate manages, coordinates, plans, organizes, controls, integrates, and executes technical and functional support required for the CETS program including progress/status reporting, creating schedules, integration, and program reviews. Maintains full authority to act on all matters relating to daily operation of the program. Ensures achievement of financial, schedule, and technical performance objectives. Prepares project execution plan and identifies technical and business resources needed. Reviews status of projects and budgets, manages schedules and prepares status reports, Assesses issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Direct people-management responsibility is required, models and demonstrates strong leadership in ethics, safety and security. Responsible for the hiring, firing, and management of employees, performance of the work. - Bachelor's Degree in any field and 12+years working experience, or equivalent experience; candidates with Armed Forces courses or associate degree, extensive certification, and additional experience are highly encouraged to apply.
- Ten years managerial experience on US Army, or DoD programs and projects that provided expert software O&M of Army enterprise systems.
- Five years of experience providing program or project management of Government IT programs/systems and providing support to business objectives.
- Three years within the past five years of experience in managing complex systems.
- Three years within the past five years of experience defining organizational project cloud migration objectives and requirements that map to enterprise cloud vision and/or initiatives, establishing system architecture, ensuring IA compliance, directing, coordinating, and completing project efforts, interfacing with Government personnel, and providing progress reports.
- Three years within the past five years of experience managing enterprise IT projects in an operational, multi-tenant environment on commercial cloud service providers (CSP) (Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
DoDM 8140.03 (former DoD 8570.01-M) foundational qualification option at a basic level within 9 months of starting position.
Must be located within 75 miles of ECMA at Ft. Belvoir, VA.
Must be available (or designated alternate) between 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday thru Friday except Federal holidays or when the Government facility is closed for administrative reasons.
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
- ITILv4 Foundation
Benefits InformationEmployee 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.
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
