Program Manager - Robotic Logistics Support Services contract
$120k - $150k/yr
Senior
Bachelor's
Harrison Township, MI, USA
In Person
Project & Program ManagementProgram Management
About the job
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in business administration, program management, engineering, logistics, acquisition management, systems management, or a related field is required.
- At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience supporting Department of Defense programs, acquisition activities, logistics programs, engineering programs, or complex technical contracts is required.
- Demonstrated experience managing Government contracts or major task orders involving multiple technical and functional disciplines is required.
- Experience supporting Department of Defense acquisition lifecycle activities and milestone documentation is required.
- Working knowledge of Department of Defense 5000-series acquisition policies and processes is required.
- Experience developing or contributing to acquisition strategies, acquisition plans, test and evaluation plans, integrated master schedules, systems engineering plans, or lifecycle sustainment plans is required.
- Experience conducting feasibility studies, business-case analyses, cost-benefit analyses, or programmatic assessments is required.
- Knowledge of Integrated Logistics Support and product-support planning principles is required.
- Experience coordinating Integrated Product Teams, technical reviews, test events, program management reviews, and senior-level meetings is required.
- Ability to analyze complex technical and programmatic information and communicate clear recommendations to Government leadership is required.
- Strong organizational, leadership, analytical, written communication, and briefing skills are required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Teams, is required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance is required.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the principal contractor representative responsible for managing, coordinating, and executing program requirements.
- Plan, organize, and oversee contract activities to achieve technical, schedule, cost, quality, and performance objectives.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses using Government-approved Systems of Record data for applicable robotic systems and subsystems.
- Analyze program data and provide findings, recommendations, and courses of action to Government stakeholders.
- Provide input into draft programmatic and acquisition documentation in accordance with applicable Department of Defense acquisition policies, including DoD 5000-series guidance.
- Support the development, coordination, and maintenance of acquisition and milestone documentation, including acquisition strategies, acquisition plans, test and evaluation master plans, integrated master schedules, systems engineering plans, and lifecycle sustainment plans.
- Provide recommendations concerning the acquisition, modification, modernization, or upgrade of robotic systems and associated subsystems.
- Evaluate proposed system changes considering long-range program planning, operational effectiveness, safety and risk, cost effectiveness, environmental impacts, Integrated Logistics Support, and lifecycle sustainment.
- Coordinate program management activities across engineering, logistics, testing, acquisition, operations, and sustainment functional areas.
- Support the planning and execution of test and evaluation activities, technical reviews, program reviews, and other key functional events.
- Provide administrative and coordination support for test and evaluation meetings, program management reviews, Integrated Product Team meetings, technical working groups, Government and contractor teleconferences, and quality and performance-related reviews.
- Develop meeting agendas, briefing materials, decision papers, action-item trackers, meeting minutes, and follow-up documentation.
- Maintain and monitor the Integrated Master Schedule, program milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, dependencies, and corrective actions.
- Identify programmatic, technical, schedule, cost, and sustainment risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Ensure contract deliverables are accurate, complete, timely, and compliant with Government requirements.
- Provide routine program status updates, reports, briefings, and recommendations to Government and Threat Tec leadership.
- Coordinate personnel, resources, subcontractors, and technical activities necessary to execute contract requirements.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among Government customers, contractor personnel, vendors, and other program stakeholders.
Desired Qualifications
- Project Management Professional certification is preferred.
- Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act, Defense Acquisition University, or equivalent acquisition-management training is preferred.
- Experience supporting military robotic systems, unmanned ground systems, autonomous systems, tactical vehicles, or related technologies is preferred.
- Experience supporting Army, Marine Corps, Special Operations, or other Department of Defense robotics programs is preferred.
- Familiarity with Systems of Record, configuration management, systems engineering, test and evaluation, and lifecycle sustainment processes is preferred.
- Experience managing cost, schedule, performance, risk, personnel, and deliverables under a performance-based Government contract is preferred.
- Prior military, Government civilian, or defense-contracting experience is preferred.
About the company
Threat Tec provides live threat emulation, wargaming scenarios, and realistic simulations to help U.S. and allied clients stay ahead of evolving threats. Its offerings include dynamic depictions of perceived threats and tailored threat-informed exercises designed to test leadership, plans, and decision-making under pressure. The company differentiates itself through a team of experts who combine specialized knowledge across security domains with hands-on execution to deliver customized, credible simulations and insights rather than generic security advice. The goal is to help clients prepare, anticipate, and respond to the most critical challenges in a complex global threat landscape, maintaining a strategic edge and higher confidence in security decisions.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Hampton, Virginia
Founded
2012
Get referred to Threat Tec
See people who can refer or advise you
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Threat Tec won USSOCOM orders on March 23, 2026 for core services and LET.
- The Army awarded Threat Tec Security Enterprise Support in 2026, expanding mission scope.
- Its 2026 internship award and private-company rankings help recruiting in a tight labor market.
What critics are saying
- Yorktown litigation over the December 2024 SharePoint breach threatens trust and contracts.
- GAO dismissed Threat Tec's January 2026 protest, signaling weaker leverage versus Chitra.
- Revenue depends on short DoD task orders; losing USASOC or USSOCOM would crush growth.
What makes Threat Tec unique
- Threat Tec builds OPFOR training and live-environment support for elite military units.
- Its 2026 work spans USSOCOM, USASOC, and Army intelligence services.
- Veteran-owned Hampton firm won 2025 Vet100 and 2026 Virginia intern recognition.
Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?
Benefits
- Professional Development Budget