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MANTECH seeks a customer-focused and experienced professional to serve as the Space Launch Delta 30 (SLD-30) Director and Program Site Lead at Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) in Lompoc, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead our Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) team supporting the U.S. Space Force's Assured Access To Space (AATS) National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program.You will be part of a dedicated team delivering full lifecycle engineering and integration support, ensuring mission readiness and innovation across a broad set of launch operations. This position requires technical insight, leadership acumen, and a commitment to excellence in managing multi-disciplinary engineering and operational functions.Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Serve as the VSFB Site Lead managing SE&I team deliverables across launch and range engineering activities, including systems integration, launch support centers configuration and sustainment, and mission readiness.
• Support the SE&I-2 Program Manager and Deputy with program budget oversight, hiring coordination, personnel management, and delivery of monthly performance reports.
• Evaluate SLD 30 guidance governing launch and range operations for technical validity; assess operations for effectiveness and compliance; implement recommended revisions and improvements.
• Foster collaboration with SSC, SLD 30, and SLD 45 to ensure integrated operations, shared mission success, and implementation of enterprise-level tools and technologies.
• Provide technical evaluations for integrating new technologies within SLD 30 processes and tools; support procurement and integration of non-LTRS equipment and systems.
• Respond to taskings from external agencies and higher-level leadership, ensuring technical accuracy, cross-unit coordination, and development of strategic technical insights.
• Maintain awareness of West Coast business development opportunities; provide enterprise-level proposal support as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 9+ years of experience in program management, acquisition, or contracting
• 5+ years of experience in Launch/Range, DoD, Aerospace, or NSSL mission management
• One or more of the following certifications: PMP, APDP Level III (PM), APDP Level III (Contracting), or equivalent
• Ability to travel up to 25% for mission-related activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of launch vehicle systems and experience working with the USSF and SSC
• Familiarity with senior Air Force/Space Force leadership in a program office setting and collaboration with SE&I teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, IT tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Mattermost, and SharePoint-like platforms
• Proven ability to address and resolve quality assurance issues
• Experience supporting integrated program environments and managing cross-functional tools and business applications

Clearance Requirements

• An active TS/SCI security clearance is required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelDirector

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionConsulting, Information Technology, and Sales
• IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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