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Contract Security Program Manager Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Program Mgr I

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$120K - $205K/yr

Develop and execute go-to-market strategies to capture new defense contracts. * Cultivate strong ... S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which ...

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The Program Manager will lead the High-End Advanced Training, Tactics, and Testing (HEAT3 ... Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance. Due to U.S. Government contract ...

Program Manager (Engineering & Architecture) At ACI, we're looking for a strong Program Manager to ... Drive alignment across teams on standards like engineering guardrails, CI/CD, and security ...

Program Manager

Ely, IA · On-site

$152K - $170K/yr

From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients ... Overview The Program Manager is responsible for managing a program of projects. The ideal candidate ...

Security Officer Company Overview DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security ... programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color ...

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Manage a contract team to administer the day-to-day operational functions and deliver best in class ... programs. * Incora offers 8 Paid Holidays with 2 additional Floating Holidays for all Full-Time ...

Program Manager sounds like something you would be interested in, and if you meet the ... or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: * The California Fair Chance Act

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Program Manager - Iowa

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$68K - $79K/yr

Conducting routine audits related to our contract's KPI's * Consultative business reviews after ... Program Manager will possess: * Experience managing accounts, strongly prefer them to be within ...

Conducting routine audits related to our contract's KPI's * Consultative business reviews after ... Program Manager will possess: * Experience managing accounts, strongly prefer them to be within ...

Program Manager - Iowa

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$68K - $79K/yr

Conducting routine audits related to our contract's KPI's * Consultative business reviews after ... Program Manager will possess: * Experience managing accounts, strongly prefer them to be within ...

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What is the difference between Contract Security Program Manager vs Security Analyst?

AspectContract Security Program ManagerSecurity Analyst
CredentialsSecurity certifications (CSP, CISSP), project management experienceSecurity certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP), technical skills
Work EnvironmentOversees security programs, manages teams, coordinates with vendorsMonitors security systems, analyzes threats, reports findings
Employer & IndustryGovernment, corporate, defense sectorsIT firms, corporate security teams, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding program management vs technical analysis

The Contract Security Program Manager focuses on managing security programs, coordinating teams, and ensuring compliance across projects. In contrast, a Security Analyst primarily conducts technical threat analysis, monitors security systems, and responds to incidents. Both roles require security certifications and are vital in safeguarding organizational assets, but they differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

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Program Mgr I

Program Mgr I

BAE Systems

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

$120K - $205K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 145 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 46 rated military and defense


Job description


The BAE Systems Navigation and Sensor Systems (NSS) team is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee the end-to-end strategy, lifecycle, and revenue growth of our current and next generation of GPS/GNSS receivers. The successful candidate will work closely with customers and will lead the charge in driving hardware sales to prime contractors and allied military forces This role will also lead efforts throughout the program life cycle including new business capture and managing small- to medium-sized development efforts as well working with the factory to ensure sales are met and deliveries are on time. The candidate will act as the crucial bridge between engineering, manufacturing, and defense customers, ensuring our solutions meet rigorous mission requirements.
The ideal Program Manager should have strong leadership and customer relationship skills, knowledge of the operations build process, be able to adapt to emerging and dynamic requirements, have a good understanding of GPS/GNSS receivers, and possess a strategic mindset for commercially aligned products.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive hardware sales to meet annual goals for the assigned product line.
  • Develop and execute go-to-market strategies to capture new defense contracts.
  • Cultivate strong relationships and serve as the primary interface with the customer.
  • Lead proposal efforts, bid and proposal (B&P) activities, and contract negotiations.
  • Lead program reviews, phases reviews, and resolve complex issues.
  • Identify capability gaps in the defense market and drive the development of innovative, mission-critical hardware solutions.
  • Guide the hardware product roadmap from concept through production.
  • Partner closely with Engineering and Operations teams to ensure manufacturability, quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery of hardware.
  • Possess 6+ years' experience of managing projects as a Program Manager, Project Manager, or similar role.
  • Possess strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Possess strong communications skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of BAE Systems senior management regarding program performance status.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Required Skills and Education
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • U.S Citizen or Green Card Holder
  • Current security clearance or capable of obtaining a security clearance
  • Project Management, Operations Program Management, or Project Engineering Management experience

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