Security Modernization Program Manager

Job Description
The Security Modernization Program Manager (SMPM) will be responsible for business planning, team leadership, and program management of modernizing the physical security posture across the Electronic Systems Sector. The SMPM will support the Sector's Modernization strategy by organizing a program team, conducting planning and analysis, securing funding, and executing the instantiation and/or modernization of security infrastructure and capabilities. The SMPM will also lead and develop the operations and maintenance (O&M) strategy for these capabilities to transition to our executing directorates.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strategically oriented Sr Business Leader to lead and organize a highly capable team of both IT & Security and Business Stakeholders to realize our security strategic vision for the Sector.
Qualified candidates should have strong and balanced competencies in leadership, business acumen, IT and Security service delivery, technology advancement, collaboration, and communications.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Organizes engagement with ES / INC stakeholders to capture business needs and requirements
• Leads development of a shared vision and program execution strategy
• Oversee the request for proposal (RFP) /Request for Information (RFI), procurement, and installation of an integrated security technology that meets the scope and complexities of Electronic Systems
• Leads multi-year integrated business planning (IBP) to secure Capital and Expense resources
• Leads & supports project organizational planning, staffing initiatives, and staff development
• Builds, develops, and leads a cohesive and high performing team to meet program objectives
• Leads program planning, execution, control, and reporting for infrastructure and capabilities
• Leads project risk and opportunity management planning and execution to meet program objectives
• Collaborates with ES Facilities, Safety Health and Environment (SHE), Program, and IT & Security leaders to secure functional support
• Collaborates with ES BAs and Program Teams to deliver on program requirements
• Establishes and leads reporting of metrics for O&M continuous improvements
• Keeps abreast of future directions of security-related technologies and best practices

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Active Secret Clearance, Bachelor's degree and 12 or more years of relevant experience related to the position
• Working level experience in security infrastructure projects
• Ability to work across multiple functions / organizations and build trusted working relationships
• Leadership in building high performing cross functional teams with Program Management fundamentals, including planning, monitoring, control, reporting, and organization wide communications and influence
• Business acumen and working level experience in support of business operations
• Extensive knowledge of industry standard service delivery, operations, processes, standards, tools, and capabilities with a focus on infrastructure and project management
• Track record of identifying, developing and implementing IT and Security systems, people, and process improvements to improve business performance
• Experience interpreting and enforcing government and company security policies and providing direction and guidance to personnel
• Demonstrated record of managing internal and external (supplier) stakeholders
• Acumen in operational planning, project management, business finance, and Security Service Delivery
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills- ability to communicate effectively at leadership levels with a focus on delivering value and business outcomes
• Strong leadership competencies and operates with executive presence
• Self-directed, proactive, detail oriented, and an ability to multi-task
• Ability to formulate a strategic vision, define, and implement action plans to achieve goals
• Ability to handle conflict and resolve difficult situations
• Understanding of ICD 705, TEMPEST, and classified facility policy and procedure associated with NISPOM, SAP and SCI facilities
• Understanding of DoD Security (physical/cyber/industrial) principles and integration; both classified and unclassified

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Demonstrated record of capturing and developing business requirements to support the development of technical solutions
• Program/Project Management and oversight
• Industry Specific standard certifications, i.e. Security+, DoD Security certifications, and ITIL Foundations
• Master's degree in a related field
• Top Secret Clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $153377 - $260743

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.