Category: Inactive Title: Deputy Program Manager Post Date: 2/18/2010 Description: This position requires staff to be self-reliant; versatile; comfortable working in a military expeditionary environment; diplomatic; and effective communicators. This position is available immediately and involves 6-month deployment rotations in Afghanistan within a Combined Explosive eXploitation Cell (CEXC)Lab. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: · Assist the Program Manager, as directed, in the conduct of the following tasks: · Manage all elements of program from requirement definition through cost and schedule control. · Provide and present program status reports to JIEDDO and in-theater military leadership. · Coordinate closely with the CJTF Paladin staff on all issues requiring its support. · Supervise the implementation of JIEDDO’s mission. · Assist CJTF Paladin to successfully accomplish its mission in austere conditions in Afghanistan. · Lead coordination with CJTF Paladin staff in defining lab requirements; acquiring space and infrastructure; receive, store, transport and ultimately install laboratory equipment that will be sent from the Continental United States (CONUS). · Manage and lead staff of the labs while facilitating smooth lab operation throughout the country. · Manage a large geographically separated staff of over 100 highly qualified professionals. · Anticipate vacancies, turnover, and other challenges while working closely with PM CONUS to ensure continuous quality results on all WASP program elements.· Transition next-tour replacement personnel on SOP. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: · Minimum of 5 years experience in management of technical teams and programs. · Physical ability and commitment to deploy to Afghanistan for a period of no longer than 180 days, working 12-hour days 7-days a week. · Familiarity with CIDNE, WTI Lexicon and SIPRNET. · U.S. citizenship with the eligibility to obtain and maintain DOD Secret security clearance. HIGHLY DESIRED REQUIREMENTS: · Bachelor’s degree (engineering or technical discipline, Logistics; PMP Certification. · Experience working in a JEFF, CEXC, WIT, C-IED Team, DTK Lab, TEDAC Facility, or other NGIC, DIA or ATF Lab; interagency or state/ local law enforcement lab. · Prior U.S. Military experience; EOD or C-IED preferred. Qualified candidates must be available immediately and hold a Secret level clearance. This position is available for contract work and will provide excellent pay. If qualified and interested, please apply online at www.nekasg.com.
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