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Vectrona, LLC

Strategic Programs Lead

Vectrona, LLC, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Status:

Full-Time, Contingent Upon Award

Location:

Herbert R. Temple Army National Guard Readiness Center, Arlington, VA (some work at the Pentagon)

Security Clearance:

Top Secret (TS) required; SCI eligible preferred

Travel:

Occasional CONUS travel required; approximately 2–3 trips per year for exercises or interagency engagements

Background Background:

Vectrona is seeking a Strategic Programs Lead to coordinate key internal and interagency governance forums, including the Joint Exercise Working Group (JEWG), Functional Advisory Council (FAC), and Continuity of Operations (COOP) planning within the NGB J5-J Division. This position requires strong knowledge of governance processes across the Department of Defense, Joint Staff, and National Guard Bureau, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders to plan, facilitate, and track the outcomes of strategic-level engagements.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Coordinate and facilitate governance meetings (e.g., JEWG, FAC, COOP Working Groups), including agenda development, attendee coordination, and pre-read distribution

Prepare executive summaries (EXSUMs), action item trackers, and after-action reports for governance meetings in accordance with NGB standards

Track working group activities, ensuring continuity and follow-through on decisions and tasks assigned

Support internal and interagency coordination across ARNG, ANG, Joint Staff, OSD, FEMA, DHS, and other stakeholders

Monitor governance calendars and ensure synchronization with J5-J leadership priorities

Prepare background briefs and talking points for senior leaders participating in governance activities

Serve as a point of continuity for governance-related processes, especially during government turnover or rotational shifts

Provide support for special events or ad hoc working groups as needed

Preferred Education/Degree

Bachelor’s degree in public policy, International Affairs, Government, or related field required

Master’s degree preferred (MPP, MPA, MA in Security Studies or Strategic Planning)

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications

8+ years of relevant experience in DoD governance processes, working group coordination, or joint planning environments

Demonstrated ability to facilitate cross-functional working groups and synthesize stakeholder input

Experience preparing senior leader briefs, meeting agendas, and actionable summaries

Strong knowledge of DoD governance forums such as JROC, OPSDEPs, Tank, and National Guard-focused advisory councils

Excellent communication, writing, and time management skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Teams, and collaborative planning tools

Ability to operate in classified and unclassified environments and handle sensitive material

Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to work across diverse stakeholder groups and anticipate leadership needs

VECTRONA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

All Vectrona employment is contingent upon the individual providing legal proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States and satisfactory background check results.

Employment with Vectrona is “at will” in accordance with Federal/State laws.

Vectrona provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment. In addition to federal law requirements, Vectrona complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

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