
Program Manager - 711 HPW Mission Support Services (MSS)
- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Full-time/long-term position
- Flexible work schedule
- Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution
- Bachelor's Degree
- PMP certification preferred
- Eight (8) years of program management experience
- Business Development: Serve as the capture lead and client-facing liaison for all MSS-related opportunities within 711 HPW.
- Maintain continuous engagement with Government stakeholders to shape acquisition strategies and identify upcoming requirements.
- Leverage existing relationships and insight into 711 HPW directorates (e.g., USAFSAM, Human Effectiveness Directorate) to align CICONIX capabilities with evolving mission support needs.
- Lead proposal development, win strategies, teaming, and solution design for task orders under the MSS IDIQ.
- Conduct market intelligence and competitor analysis; contribute to price-to-win and pipeline forecasts.
- Represent CICONIX at meetings, and engagement events.
- Program Management & Administrative Oversight: Oversee the execution of current or awarded MSS task orders, ensuring on-time, compliant, and high-performance delivery.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for Government Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) and functional leads.
- Monitor performance metrics, resolve issues, and coordinate staffing and onboarding of support personnel.
- Contribute to internal reporting, risk mitigation planning, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare, life sciences, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of program management experience supporting DoD R&D, healthcare, or mission support programs.
- Retired military officer or senior NCO from 711 HPW, with proven experience in medical R&D, aerospace medicine, or human systems.
- Demonstrated success in business development or capture management in federal contracting.
- Strong understanding of IDIQ environments, especially MSS-style contracts, including task order lifecycle management.
- Excellent interpersonal, briefing, and writing skills.
- Security & Background Check:
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance as required by project needs.
- Additional Requirements:
- Active access to Wright-Patterson AFB with familiarity navigating 711 HPW's structure and protocol.
- PMP or other relevant project management certification
- Previous experience working with AFRL, USAFSAM, or related DoD labs
- Familiarity with medical modeling/simulation, training development, or operational medicine support