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If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy- Serco has a great opportunity for you! This position will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact on our military defense and safety of our sailors.

Must be able obtain a U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance.

Program Overview:

The Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) Program leads the U.S. Navy's effort to revitalize America's shipbuilding and repair capabilities. Established in September 2024, the program strengthens and expands the industrial base that builds and maintains surface ships, aircraft carriers, and submarines vital to national defense.

https://www.secnav.navy.mil/rda/sib/Pages/default.aspx

Team Submarine's Submarine Program Offices are responsible for:

The acquisition of COLUMBIA Class Submarines and for identifying, assembling, managing, directing, and coordinating the resources required for the R&D, design, construction, Test and Evaluation (T&E) and Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) of the class. The program is a major defense acquisition program and is of significant political importance with Congress and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD).

The acquisition of VIRGINIA Class Submarines and for identifying, assembling, managing, directing, and coordinating the resources required for the R&D, design, construction, Test and Evaluation (T&E), Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E), and Fleet introduction of the U.S. Navy's newest class of nuclear attack submarines. The program is a major defense acquisition program with a total life cycle cost of approximately $336B. Additionally, successful improvement of the Class' capabilities is of significant political importance with Congress and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD).

The SSN(X) Office is responsible for the acquisition and design of the future fast attack submarine and for identifying, assembling, managing, directing, and coordinating the resources required for the R&D, design, construction, Test and Evaluation (T&E) and Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) of the future submarine. The future Attack Submarine will be designed to retain multi-mission capability and sustain combat presence in denied waters with a focus on greater speed, stealth, horizontal payloads and salvo rates.

Serco supports the US Navy as prime for SHAPM contract supporting the acquisition of submarines and surface vessels.

Serco-NA is seeking a motivated Intelligent Systems - Project Manager to provide help to the SIB Advance Manufacturing (AM) Team. Our Advance Manufacturing Team leverages existing technology to include artificial intelligence/machine learning, robotics, Industry 4.0, advance Non-destructive (NDT) testing, lasers, and a myriad of other technologies to apply withing the Submarine Industrial Base. In this role you will lead the planning and optimization of mission-critical operations, provide strategic insights and ensure alignment with organizational goals. This position will be filled remotely within the continental United States and may be divided into regions depending upon location of the individual and/or expertise. You will work out of your home or travel to engage with suppliers. If your desire is to make a difference in the construction and sustainment of the US Submarine Industrial Base, this position is ideal.

In this role, you will:

+ Coordinate and accelerate the identification, development, operational transition, and field integration of cutting-edge intelligent systems, artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) applications, and advanced software into U.S. Navy submarine construction and maintenance activities.

+ In this role, you will bridge the gap between advanced software/hardware engineering teams, Navy program offices, shipyard waterfront operations (public shipyards, trident refit facilities, private shipyards, etc.), naval cybersecurity authorities, and private industry partners that range from suppliers to innovative technology providers.

+ Provide strategic operational planning and execution support.

+ You will manage project lifecycles end-to-end: coordinating developer roadmaps, shepherding software packages through the Department of War (DoW) Risk Management Framework (RMF) to achieve an Authority to Operate (ATO), and ensuring smooth adoption by production trades, quality assurance (QA) inspectors, and ship's force during major shipyard availabilities.

+ Lead and document mission requirement generation and oversee documentation and reporting activities.

+ Drive the integration of these new capabilities to ultimately reduce schedule, risk and improve man hour capacity across submarine construction, maintenance, and sustainment activities.

+ Conduct risk assessment and manage mitigation strategies.

+ Proactive mindset geared toward identifying and implementing intelligent systems to modernize legacy maintenance workflows.

+ Conduct in-depth program analysis and performance assessments.

+ Coordinate with industry partners, integrators and government stakeholders to align deployment and adoption with program goals.

+ Communication effectively with stakeholders to ensure coordination.

+ Work with the SIB team which is spread across the United States and is focused on workforce development/marketing, supply chain/sustainment, and technology developments.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

+ Must be able to obtain a DoW Secret security clearance.

+ U.S. Citizenship is required for consideration.

+ Minimum 15 years of experience.

+ Bachelor's degree required.

+ Experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams (software engineers, data scientists, systems engineers, and shipyard planners) and developing intelligent systems or automated tools for submarine construction and depot maintenance.

+ Strong technical and analytical skills.

+ Proficient at shepherding software solutions through the DoW Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle in accordance with DoW Instruction 8510.01 and NIST SP 800-53.

+ Familiar with preparing, assembling, reviewing, and submitting comprehensive RMF artifact packages within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) to obtain and maintain an Authority to Operate (ATO) or Interim Authority to Test (IATT).

+ Previous collaboration with Program System Training Officers, Security Control Assessors (SCAs), Authorizing Officials (AOs), and Information Assurance Managers (ISMs) across NAVSEA or naval cyber commands.

+ Hands-on familiarity with modern software development paradigms, Agile/Scrum methodologies, or DevSecOps workflows.

+ Excellent communication abilities, both written and oral. You will be interacting with industry and senior leadership.

+ Customer-oriented team player focused on mission, who is self-motivated and driven and who can work independently and remotely.

+ Proven ability to work independently and in a team.

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