National Security Senior Program Manager
National Security Senior Program Manager
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The National Security Program Office (NSPO) is responsible for leading national security program development strategy and for the internal and external coordination for national security on behalf of the laboratory.
National security sponsor engagement spans the full complement of BNLs science and technology capabilities. NSPO is charged with implementing the laboratorys national security vision of leveraging BNLs unique open research technology and policy expertise to support the nations security needs and expand the laboratorys science mission through interactions with the U.S. Departments of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) State (DOS) Homeland Security (DHS) Defense (DoD) and the Intelligence Community (IC).
Internally NSPOs primary function to the laboratory is to organize and oversee the relationship management structure for national security sponsors across the full BNL Scientific & Technology enterprise to ensure program success. Externally NSPO is the BNL entity responsible for the coordination with national security sponsors. Through these functions NSPO seeks on behalf of the laboratory to:
strengthen the existing national security portfolio to provide a secure basis for growth
focus sponsor engagement on core BNL science strengths
identify new opportunities targeting specific BNL capabilities and
engage with leadership and staff across all science and operations organizations at BNL.
Position Description
Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) is seeking a National Security Senior Program Manager to lead strategy program development and sponsor engagement across a diverse portfolio of U.S. national security organizations.
As a senior leader within BNLs National Security Program Office (NSPO) you will be responsible for advancing BNLs mission to leverage science and technology expertise in support of the nations security while expanding the Laboratorys core scientific mission. This position combines sponsor engagement business development and program execution leadership to ensure that BNL delivers impactful solutions for the Department of Energy/NNSA Department of Defense Department of State Department of Homeland Security and the Intelligence Community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve as a primary interface for assigned national security sponsors aligning sponsor needs with BNLs scientific and technical capabilities
Lead national security portfolio execution for existing programs balancing priorities across technical objectives security requirements and resources
Identify capture and secure new business opportunities including leading proposal development and outreach
Strengthen sponsor relationships to expand BNLs national security portfolio and ensure long-term program success
Partner with BNL science and operations organizations to ensure compliance with security classification export control and specialized contracting requirements
Represent BNL at high-level sponsor and stakeholder meetings cultivating collaborations with government agencies national laboratories and academic institutions
Mentor and develop staff contributing to recruitment retention and growth of talent within NSPO
Support the development of BNLs national security strategy and long-term roadmap
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Bachelors degree in a relevant technical scientific or policy discipline
At least 8 years of experience managing complex national security programs in the U.S. government at a National Laboratory or in industry including 4 years in a leadership role
Direct experience managing DOE NNSA DoD DHS DOS or Intelligence Community programs and/or projects
Demonstrated success in business development sponsor engagement and proposal management
Experience leading diverse teams and coordinating across organizations.
Excellent oral written and presentation skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.
Active DOE Q or TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Masters or PhD in physical science engineering or a related discipline
Demonstrated experience managing emerging technology developments relating to national security programs
Proven record of growing program portfolios and establishing new initiatives
Other Information:
The work arrangement for this position is on-site or hybrid
This position requires travel up to 25% of the time
Brookhaven Laboratory is committed to providing fair equitable and competitive compensation. The full salary range for this position is $138850 - 230500/ year. Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidates qualification education and experience and considered with the internal peer group.
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Brookhaven National Laboratory () delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nations future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries 37 R&D 100 Awards and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energys (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country learn more at BNL Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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