Functional Area Manager

Job ID: 2405243

Location: SAN DIEGO, CA, US

Date Posted: 2024-04-09

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is looking for a Functional Area Manager with Network Engineer management experience to support a fast-paced, dynamic customer environment with broad impact to the customer's mission, located in San Diego, CA (this job is Hybrid/Remote). This position will support the customer group and is responsible for providing a broad array of support to executive leadership. The ideal candidate must have strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and anticipate requirements, while providing creative solutions to the team.

JOB DUTIES:

Responsible for CANES and ADNS Modernization evolutions, in addition to CaaS, Cyber Threat Upgrades, and support of several connected and hosted applications

Responsible for reporting project statuses to PMW160 and additional stakeholders, escalating issues that impact schedule, connecting the TACNET CB-ISEA team with outside support for issue resolution and ensuring team's directed processes are adhered to.

Work closely with Project and Program Managers to develop level of efforts, provide inputs for spend plan meetings, and support requests for information for countless other data calls from various stakeholders.

Facilitate effective communication and collaboration amongst key stakeholders, e.g., CANES Sustainment Engineering, AI - Engineering, Fleet Readiness Directive (FRD), FRD Installation Office (FIO), the 160 Program Management Office (PMW160), Production Facilities, and Ships Force.

Project Management

Builds and maintains working relationships with customers, team members, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Responsible for the staffing, management, quality, and performance on the contract

Develop major concepts, initiatives, processes, procedures, PM tools and programs.

Assess and enhance programs: Requirements Definition, Strategic Planning, and Stakeholder Analysis

Prepare and facilitate informal workshops briefing and applying project Customer Project Processes, Procedures, and Program Management best practices for Government audiences.

Drive the organization towards meeting customer requirements and strategic initiatives. Align team to program/customer vision and expectations.

Responsible for all financial and technical reviews of the Functional Area performance

Provides leadership, guidance, training, and resources to the program team leads and individuals' performers on their team.

Process Improvement

Develop and present needs assessments, briefings, position papers, and reports.

Utilize business process tools and specialized expertise to streamline initiatives and integrate disparate rules, policy, and technologies.

Leverage leadership team and problem-solving methodologies to foster solutions alleviating strategic roadblocks and create innovative solutions for ambiguous problem-sets.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:



Secret Clearance to start.

Bachelor's degree and fourteen (14) years or more experience

DESIRED SKILLS:

Experience with DoD Tactical Networks

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent communication - Oral and Written

Proficient with Microsoft applications and programs (Visio, Project, Publisher, SharePoint, Outlook, Excel)

Target salary range: $155,001 - $165,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.