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SimIS

IT solutions for government and defense

Next Generation Program Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Expert
Bachelor's, Master's
Norfolk, VA, USA
In Person
Project & Program ManagementProgram Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in business, information technology, economics, systems engineering, computer science, or political science is required.
  • Eight years of military, multinational, or government experience are required.
  • Experience developing and implementing business processes and executing programs within mandated cost, timescale, and quality parameters is required.
  • A Project Management Professional or equivalent project management certification is required.
  • Knowledge of organizational design principles and strategy, including implementing organizational change, is required.
  • Familiarity with data analytics tools, artificial intelligence, and machine learning concepts is required.
  • Strong ability to analyze data, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions is required.
  • Excellent communication skills are required to present complex data insights to stakeholders and work effectively in teams.
Responsibilities
  • Develop new operating models and organizational structures encompassing people, processes, technology, and governance across the NATO business model.
  • Gather and analyze information to identify opportunities to improve integrated performance and design roadmaps to deliver improvements.
  • Coordinate and develop products for NextGen Portfolio managers.
  • Perform technical and quality assurance reviews of products to ensure alignment.
  • Utilize data analytics tools to extract insights and inform decision-making.
Desired Qualifications
  • A master's degree is preferred.

About the company

SimIS delivers IT solutions for government and defense, specializing in modeling and simulation, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and autonomous systems. Its M&S work uses cognitive systems engineering to create executable models and simulations; T&E validates system performance for DoD and DHS; cybersecurity includes compliance support such as CMMC. The company develops autonomous platforms in its robotics lab, including the SimIS Autonomous Maritime System (SAMS) and RiverScout, plus AI/ML, data analytics, software development, and 3D printing. Its model centers on securing prime government contracts and IDIQ vehicles, with services supported by a Tier 3 data center for hosting and managed IT services, aiming to help government customers model, test, secure, and deploy advanced systems.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

N/A

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • December 2025 SHIELD IDIQ win opens Missile Defense Agency and DoD pipelines.
  • August 2026 GSA MAS prime status supports recurring federal purchasing and cloud work.
  • September 2026 Constellis and I/ITSEC presence keeps SimIS visible to buyers and recruits.

What critics are saying

  • ICE office lease needs Suffolk Council approval; delays block a multi-year revenue stream.
  • MDA SHIELD positioning still depends on task orders, not guaranteed funded work.
  • Autonomy demos at I/ITSEC and Constellis do not prove production-scale adoption.

What makes SimIS unique

  • Veteran-owned Suffolk firm sells cleared modeling, simulation, cyber, and autonomy to defense customers.
  • GSA MAS prime contract 47QTCA23D0056 runs through February 2043, broadening federal access.
  • RiverScout and SAMS give SimIS owned robotics platforms, not just staff augmentation.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays