Deputy Program Manager - COSMOS
CACI International IncAbout the role
The Opportunity:
CACI, Inc. is accepting applications for a Deputy Program Manager on the Contract for Organizing Spaceflight Mission Operations and Systems (COSMOS) contract. COSMOS specifies technical, managerial, and administrative work needed to ensure the availability, integrity, reliability, and security of the Flight Operations Directorate’s (FOD) Mission Systems supporting National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) space flight programs requiring mission operations support. For this contract, “Mission Systems” is defined as the systems and subsystems of integrated hardware, software, networks, telecommunications, data, displays, and mockups used in the preparation for and performance of mission operations.
Position is contingent on award of COSMOS program.
Responsibilities:
This Deputy Program Manager supports the COSMOS Program Manager to collaborate with the NASA Customer on strategic, innovative, and cost-effective solutions for current and future operations that align with the NASA and FOD vision.
Coordinates and monitors the scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of the contract, ensuring adherence to master plans and schedules.
Develops solutions to program employees and directs work of employees assigned to the program from various departments
Acts as an advisor to the COSMOS program team regarding projects, deliveries, and operations.
Assists in leading the development and implementation of a comprehensive Continuous Improvement Plan for improving contract performance, with goals of working more safely, enhancing quality, and maximizing customer value and satisfaction.
Supports organization and institution of integrated processes and tools for managing the products and services.
Proactively supports definition and implementation of processes to improve cost effectiveness in management, administration, development, modification, sustaining, maintenance, reconfiguration, operations, and decommissioning across all Mission Systems to increase the capacity to perform problem resolution, system improvements, and new development without compromising Mission Systems functionality or performance.
Qualifications:
Required:
College Degree or equivalent education plus experience required
A minimum of 10 years' related work experience
Must be a US Citizen and able to attain Top Secret security clearance, or higher level as needed.
Desired:
Prior experience supporting NASA programs
Experience leading large and complex programs
Self-motivated and directed
Has strong attention to detail and leadership skills
Ability to successfully lead large technical teams to understand and provide mission-related support.
Effective, professional interpersonal and communication skills
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
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