PROGRAM MANAGER

Created at: September 19, 2025 00:12

Company: STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP)

Location: WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20376

Job Description:

You will serve as a PROGRAM MANAGER in the TECHNICAL DIVISION (SP20), LAUNCHER BRANCH of STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the gs-13 grade level or nh-03 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: managing program plans and life cycle support control of nuclear subsytems; monitoring and analyzing contractor performance in order to identify any problems and recommend corrective action; and supporting the planning, programming and budgeting process for an assigned program. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will work with Launcher Operations Section Head (SP222) to establish sound logistics, maintenance, and procurement plans to ensure Operational Support for the life of the SSBN SWS Launcher Subsystem Programs.
You will maintain and improve programs by monitoring and analyzing performance and testing data and problem reports from production and Fleet deployment.
You will support the SSP planning, programming, and budgeting process for their assigned program area.
You will participate in, and when assigned, lead investigations into the resolution of fleet problems with the Launcher Subsystem. You will resolve and implement solutions for fleet hardware anomalies and procedural problems.
You will be responsible for managing the planning, evaluation and execution of Launcher Subsystem installations, test and repair during submarine shipyard availabilities.
You will be the authority for test documentation and, as such, chairs meetings and working groups with senior representatives of other SSP branches, Contractors, shipyard representatives and the fleet.
You will valuate alternative solutions of problem identified and directs corrective action(s) ensuring the best use of both government and contractor assets and funds while maintaining schedule.
You will be responsible for development and execution of Technical Program Management and Quality System Requirements for all Launcher Branch contracts.
You will lead Technical Program Management Evaluations (TPME) and Field Technical Proficiency Evaluations (FTPE).
You will provide required data in the assigned program area to the pertinent business managers in support of any actions to justify and defend all programs, plans, and budget to the SSP Board of Directors.
You will be responsible for the overall program plans and lifecycle management of the assigned launcher subsystem program areas.


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