Job Description
Program Manager (Evergreen) Odyssey Systems Consulting Group United States, Florida, Niceville Apr 10, 2026 Program Manager (Evergreen)
Job Locations US-FL-Niceville
ID 2026-7672
Category Program Management Type Full Time Biweekly Hours 80 Location :
Name Eglin AFB Position Summary Evergreen (Pipeline) Requisition This requisition is used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future opportunities. While there may not be an immediate opening, candidates will be considered as positions become available based on their qualifications and program needs. Odyssey is seeking experienced Acquisition Program Management Professionals to join our talent community for anticipated opportunities supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Armament Directorate and other Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition programs. Our Program Managers support the government with planning, researching, analyzing and assessing the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of weapons systems and associated equipment acquisitions (development, production and deployment), and formulate plans and recommend strategies to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives. Responsibilities Duties include, but not limited to: Provide acquisition program management support across all phases of the DoD acquisition lifecycle (Materiel Solution Analysis through Operations & Support)
Advise Government Program Managers on program execution, acquisition strategy, and risk management
Develop, review, and coordinate acquisition documentation, including but not limited to:
Acquisition Strategy (AS)
Systems Engineering Plan (SEP)
Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP)
Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP)
Statement of Work (SOW), Statement of Objectives (SOO), and Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs)
Monitor and evaluate program cost, schedule, and performance using metrics and Earned Value Management (EVM)
Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks; maintain and manage risk registers
Lead or support Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), milestone reviews, and technical reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR)
Support source selection activities, including proposal evaluation and contract modifications
Coordinate across engineering, logistics, test, and financial stakeholders to ensure integrated program execution
Prepare and deliver briefings, status reports, and decision support materials to senior leadership
Support Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and international armaments cooperation efforts, as applicable Qualifications Citizenship Must be a U.S. citizen Minimum Required Qualifications Clearance:
Secret Education and experience: Journeyman:
Bachelor's degree and 7 years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree and 5 years of relevant experience
Senior:
Bachelor's degree and 25 years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree and 15 years of relevant experience
Principal:
Master's degree and 25 years of relevant experience
Program management experience preferably within a DoD acquisition environment
Demonstrated experience supporting ACAT I-III
programs or equivalent Preferred Qualifications Clearance:
Top Secret (TS) or TS/SCI Certifications:
PMP (Project Management Professional)
DAWIA Level II or III in Program Management or equivalent Experience:
Experience supporting AFLCMC, SAF/AQ, or equivalent Air Force acquisition organizations
Experience with armament systems (air-to-air, air-to-surface munitions, missiles, or related systems)
Experience supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs
Strong knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle processes and DoDI 5000 series
Experience developing and reviewing acquisition documentation (AS, SEP, TEMP, LCSP, etc.) Technical Skills Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis and reporting
Risk management and mitigation planning
Familiarity with scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera)
Understanding of requirements development and JCIDS processes (ICD, CDD, CPD) Interpersonal Skills Ability to operate independently as a senior adviser to government leadership
Strong leadership and team coordination across cross-functional environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
Strategic thinking and complex problem-solving abilities Additional Information Location:
Eglin AFB, FL Travel:
May be required up to 10-20% depending on program needs Work Environment:
Onsite This is an evergreen position designed to pro-actively identify and engage highly qualified candidates for future openings across Odyssey's portfolio of acquisition and program management support efforts. While this role is not currently tied to a specific contract, selected candidates may be considered for upcoming positions based on their experience, qualifications, and program needs. #BJ-1 Company Overview Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care. Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events. Please note:
Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities