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Project Operations Specialist

Job Category: Project and Program Management

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

CACI is currently looking for junior level Project Operations Specialist to join our team integrating next generation digital engineering and digital warfare systems for the Department of Defense. Join our passionate team of industry-leading individuals on a program that leverages the best practices in Systems Engineering and Rapid Prototyping to integrate and deliver state of the art capability in support of our nation’s warfighters. As a member of the CACI Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. Our warfighters are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security from the increasingly sophisticated and complex threats of our adversaries. CACI programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.

The Opportunity:

• Understand the project/program processes and procedures; this will include Counter-Unmanned Systems (CUxS) effort supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division.

• Support the Project Manager on the organization, direction and coordination planning and execution of all activities associated with assigned delivery order projects.

• Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations.

• Formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources.

• Responsible for support of program business and functional operations

• Identifying and facilitating resolution of operational issues and acting as a liaison between technical and functional areas.

• May support the Program Manager in planning, monitoring the program activities.

• Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences.

• Ensure quality products and services are delivered to the customer.

Responsibilities:

• Supports Project Manager and oversees technical teams on projects or segment of projects through full life cycle planning, development, and sustainment phases.

• Provides applications systems analysis and programming activities and support for a government site, facility, or multiple locations.

• Provides support of full life cycle development, systems development, systems maintenance, risk and change management, and production activities and for necessary support resources.

• Works in dynamic and changing environment while assuring key milestone objectives are satisfied with a focus within cost budget constraints.

• Maintains awareness of full program goals and efforts to assure opportunities for shared resources and technical overlap is properly managed are utilized.

• Customer point of contact and provides technical presentations as needed.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience and at least 3 years’ experience.

• Active Security Clearance

• Ability to support management of project schedules and project integrations within site processes.

• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Experience of increasing responsibility in the field of project planning and tracking, experience in resource estimation and management as program manager of research, development, and sustainment programs.

• Experience with tracking project deliverables, milestones, and schedules for systems or software delivery programs.

• Experience with program management, Readiness reviews, and Governance boards.

• Experience with working in team environments.

• Demonstrated experience with requirements tracking.

• Demonstrated experience creating, drafting, and reviewing program documentation.

• Excellent technical writing and data presentation skills.

• Excellent problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.

Desired:

• Experience working in DoD community

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$56,000 - $117,500

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.