Systems Integrator

Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and conventional and hypersonic missile support. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 16 global offices, Arcfield employs more than 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals with more than 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence and warfighter readiness. Visit arcfield.com for more details.

The Sponsor is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to perform the role of Project Manager/Systems Integrator. The individual selected for this position will support the Sponsor in defining and implementing a Program Management Center of Excellence (COE). The responsibilities will include a wide range of duties including providing tactical and strategic roadmap support, developing and implementing a training program, analysis support, content management, reporting mechanisms, and office business rhythms.

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Serving as the project manager for the PM COE and working with the Government's authorized representative and customer agency representatives.
• Leveraging industry's best practices (INCOSE, PMI, etc.) to establish a certification process and associated training program for the COE.
• Establishing key process activities performed by program managers, systems engineers and other engineering professionals throughout the life cycle of a system.
• Performing day-to-day management of the PM COE and developing long-term and strategic objectives to ensure that Sponsor's requirements will be satisfied.
• Performing enterprise-wide horizontal integration planning and interfaces with other functional systems.
• Facilitating all activities to include, at a minimum, tailoring, planning, gathering details, determining stakeholders and signatories, and conducting briefings.
• Making independent decisions that deal with the daily schedule and work to be accomplished.
• Leading/facilitating technical exchange meetings with internal/external stakeholders on business and activities associated with the PM COE.

• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field of Business or Systems Engineering or relevant experience.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of business and management principles for strategic planning, resource allocation, and coordination of people and resources.
• PMP certification.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the use and tailoring of the Project Management Framework.
• Ability to identify complex problems, review related information to develop and evaluate options, and implement solutions.
• Ability to synthesize information from various resources.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work independently; self-starter.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal, networking, and critical thinking skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
• Ability to coordinate with top-level managers in the planning of programs.
• Ability to apply critical thinking to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.