Project Manager - U2 (Mgr Project Management 2) - 26971

Requisition Number: 26971 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $109,349.00 - $120,000.00 

Security Clearance: TS/SCI  

Level of Experience: Management HI

 

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 

 

Summary

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Project Manager to support the Program Manager in leading day-to-day operations for the U 2 Mission Planning Cell (MPC) and associated program efforts supporting the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron (99 RS). This mid-level leadership role ensures operational continuity, resource alignment, and disciplined execution across a multi-site team delivering mission-critical ISR support. The DPM will partner closely with leadership, operators, mission support teams, and stakeholders to drive program efficiency, compliance, and readiness.

What You Will Do

• Assist the PM in planning, organizing, and executing program activities that enable daily operations and warfighting missions.
• Support continuity of 24/7/365 MPC operations through proactive coordination, risk mitigation, and on-call coverage as needed.
• Drive schedule management, resource allocation, and task integration across multi-functional teams and subcontractors.
• Contribute to audit readiness, internal controls, and quality assurance activities; track KPIs and corrective actions.
• Prepare and deliver status updates and inputs for Periodic Program Reviews (PPRs), PMRs, technical meetings, and proposals.
• Maintain deliberate, transparent communication across stakeholders; identify and resolve communication gaps.
• Provide day-to-day leadership for assigned workstreams; coach, train, and mentor contractor staff.
• Lead cross-functional process maturation initiatives; ensure the right talent is engaged at the right level. 

What We Are Looking For

• 6 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant progressive experience.
• Relevant experience supporting DoD program activities or operational units; familiarity with ISR environments.
• Clearance: Must posses and maintain an Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; working knowledge of SharePoint and task/knowledge management systems.
• Demonstrated technical writing and documentation skills; ability to brief leadership effectively.
• Comprehensive understanding of Air Force mission objectives, operational execution, and program support concepts.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport.

Preferred: Bonus Points For...

• Experience supporting Air Force or DoD operational units in program support/resource management roles.
• Familiarity with Air Force financial processes, budget execution, cost analysis, and audit/internal controls.
• Proficiency with Project Management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) for scheduling and resource planning.
• Knowledge of U 2 MPC operations, ISR doctrine, and related technologies.
• Experience coordinating SOFA, passport, VISA requirements and briefing program impacts to leadership.
• Prior involvement in innovation/fielding of new programs and concepts