Agile Defense

Senior Test and Evaluation Manager

Fort Huachuca, AZ · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$10k-$15kDetected 5 days ago

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About the role

Operating at the intersection of strategic planning and tactical execution, you will provide overarching direction to a multi-disciplinary team of highly specialized experts.
This role is the driving force that synchronizes complex, simultaneous test events, deconflicts critical resources, and ensures seamless integration across all phases of test and evaluation.
Serve as the central authority directing all Test and Evaluation (T&E) activities across the program portfolio.

Serve as the central authority directing all Test and Evaluation (T&E) activities across the program portfolio. Synchronize multiple, overlapping test events, manage dynamic schedules, and ensure resource allocation aligns with strategic mission priorities.
Serve as the primary operational point of contact for the Government technical representatives. Manage budget execution, labor burn rates, and overall contract performance to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Act as the strategic interface with senior leadership, Program Management Offices (PMOs), and external mission partners. Translate complex technical findings into actionable, executive-level briefings.
Proactively identify programmatic, technical, and scheduling risks then develop and implement mitigation strategies. Expertly deconflict critical lab, network, and personnel resources to maintain program velocity.
Maintain ultimate accountability for the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of all contract deliverables, including recurring activity reports, monthly status summaries, and final test evaluation reports.
Mastery of OT&E methodologies, test design, and statistical data analysis.
That's why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to confidently brief senior executive-level leadership.
Years of Experience
Demonstrated operational experience with modern secure key distribution architectures and cryptographic client nodes.

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Management, or a related field.
A Master's degree is preferred.
A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in Test & Evaluation (T&E) or Program Management within a Federal Government or Department of War (DoW) environment.

Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental.
Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots.
We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do.
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions.

Must possess and be able to maintain an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with a polygraph

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