Senior Specialist, Program Management

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Senior Specialist, Program Management

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Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3

Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

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Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Experienced professional with proficient knowledge of job area and practical knowledge of project management. May manage projects or processes with general supervision. Communicates with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures. Facilitates communications between government customer, program office and other functional areas within L3

Harris. Recommends enhancements to systems and processes. Works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results. Supports the management of programs and projects across USA from East Coast location. Position is located in Arlington, VA/Washington DC, reports to RTS Program Manager in the Washington DC area, and supports Senior Program Manager organization (Arlington, VA).

The basic functions will be primarily be conducted at the Washington Navy Yard in support of primary government customer.

The position’s basic functions include:

Customer support through the performance of on-site equipment operation, maintenance and installation, as well as overseeing any necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, service, and repair of video control-center type display, communication, and encryption equipment and systems. In coordination with engineering personnel, checks out, reports on and approves operational quality of system equipment. Instructs customers and fellow employees in the operation and maintenance of the system.

Serves as company liaison with customer on administrative, programmatic and technical matters for assigned projects and for other L3

Harris’ programs with the government customer. Interprets customers' needs and clarifies if the responsibility for problem resolution falls to program managers, engineers or other functional areas and works collaboratively with those organizations to provide customer with solutions.

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Harris program office and management with program/project related support.

Operates and maintains the Flight Test Display System (FTDS) at the Washington Navy Yard in direct support of customer program requirements and needs.

At times, conducts technical liaison with multiple customer organizations in support of FTDS operation and maintenance (e.g. CIO, Facilities, etc.) Supports on-site and remote customer meetings.

Assist customer with engineering and programmatic document tracking through government approvals and other onsite administrative/technical support for government customer. Manages day to day administrative requirements for operation of the customer’s classified space and systems.

Communicates/collaborates throughout government customer organization at all levels of leadership up to and including senior military (up to O-6) and Senior Executive Service to resolve customer and program issues.

• Hold a Secret clearance
• Experience with DOW customer interface
• Good Communications Skills
• Requires strong knowledge of job area. Typically viewed as having a specialty within discipline. May have broad knowledge of project management.
• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior…