Part Time Technical Program Manager, TS/SCI

Candidates sought to provide technical program management and execution support. The successful candidate will support the DARPA program manager by building program documents, integrating technical information and managing/coordinating schedule and milestone activities. This includes overseeing contract execution, coordinating and collaborating with Government mission partners, providing feedback to multiple technical teams, and communicating status/results by preparing and delivering program briefings.

• 5+ years of relevant operational and program management experience
• Bachelor’s degree
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and similar tools
• Strong communication skills - both written (including PowerPoint) and oral
• Strong organization skills with the ability to multi-task and respond to urgent requests
• Work on-site at DARPA HQ (Arlington, VA) daily
• Travel to support program up to 15% duty factor

Preferred Capabilities

• Mission focus with enthusiasm for daily work
• Clear, concise, direct communication
• Experience as a Scientific and Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) supporting DARPA and/or U.S. Space Force
• Experience with Special Access acquisitions community
• Background experience with military leadership
• Understanding of optical and/or laser systems
• Experience managing large dispersed teams, managing schedule, and tracking forecasted budgets

Hourly range for the position is $70-$120/hr. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge.