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ARKA Group, LP
ARKA Group L.P. ("ARKA") is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next‑generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise.
Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today.
Position Overview You will be working closely with a talented team to create and deliver software products. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work with members of our Leadership team to grow the business and influence the future at ARKA – Mission Applications.
The ideal candidate has an active TS/SCI clearance and has 10+ years of experience with 5+ years of Program Management experience delivering mission‑critical software platforms to DoD customers.
In support of work/life balance, many positions are available for a flexible schedule within the pay period. Ask us about the opportunity for flex scheduling if that’s of interest to you.
This position is an on‑site position located in
Aurora, CO .
Responsibilities
Collaborate cross‑functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule
Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through software project lifecycle
Oversee and manage one or multiple programs to include budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management
Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers
Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
10+ years of total experience with 5+ years of direct experience in Program Management
Strong leadership skills and business acumen
Successful capture and business experience
Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Effectively led briefings and strategy meetings for executive management, customer and government representatives
Demonstrated ability to organize and motivate individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences in pursuit of common objectives
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus and Time and Materials contracts
Experience leading Agile software programs and/or projects
Experience with EVM (Earned Value Management)
Experience as a supervisor or manager of a software team
Experience managing and directing sub‑contractors and/or vendors
Program Management Professional (PMP) certified
Pay Range $170,000 - $205,000. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on job‑related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Application Window The application window will close in 70 days for this position.
Location Aurora, CO. Being situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Aurora provides opportunities to enjoy all the beautiful nature that Colorado has to offer, while also being a 20‑minute drive from downtown Denver and 15‑minutes to the Denver International Airport.
What We Offer
Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
401(k) retirement plan with industry‑leading company contributions
3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
13 paid holidays
Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short‑Term and Long‑Term disability insurance
4 weeks paid parental leave
Employee assistance program (EAP)
EHS/Environmental Requirements This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of time. This would require the ability to move around the campus and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job. To apply, send a request to staffing@arka.org or contact 203‑797‑5000 and press 2 for Human Resources.
ITC & Security Clearance Requirements This position requires an active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Visa Restrictions No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Pre‑employment Screenings Employment with any ARKA companies in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre‑employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Program Manager (TS/SCI) {S}
role at
ARKA Group, LP
ARKA Group L.P. ("ARKA") is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next‑generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise.
Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today.
Position Overview You will be working closely with a talented team to create and deliver software products. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work with members of our Leadership team to grow the business and influence the future at ARKA – Mission Applications.
The ideal candidate has an active TS/SCI clearance and has 10+ years of experience with 5+ years of Program Management experience delivering mission‑critical software platforms to DoD customers.
In support of work/life balance, many positions are available for a flexible schedule within the pay period. Ask us about the opportunity for flex scheduling if that’s of interest to you.
This position is an on‑site position located in
Aurora, CO .
Responsibilities
Collaborate cross‑functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule
Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through software project lifecycle
Oversee and manage one or multiple programs to include budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management
Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers
Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
10+ years of total experience with 5+ years of direct experience in Program Management
Strong leadership skills and business acumen
Successful capture and business experience
Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Effectively led briefings and strategy meetings for executive management, customer and government representatives
Demonstrated ability to organize and motivate individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences in pursuit of common objectives
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus and Time and Materials contracts
Experience leading Agile software programs and/or projects
Experience with EVM (Earned Value Management)
Experience as a supervisor or manager of a software team
Experience managing and directing sub‑contractors and/or vendors
Program Management Professional (PMP) certified
Pay Range $170,000 - $205,000. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on job‑related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Application Window The application window will close in 70 days for this position.
Location Aurora, CO. Being situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Aurora provides opportunities to enjoy all the beautiful nature that Colorado has to offer, while also being a 20‑minute drive from downtown Denver and 15‑minutes to the Denver International Airport.
What We Offer
Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
401(k) retirement plan with industry‑leading company contributions
3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
13 paid holidays
Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short‑Term and Long‑Term disability insurance
4 weeks paid parental leave
Employee assistance program (EAP)
EHS/Environmental Requirements This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of time. This would require the ability to move around the campus and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job. To apply, send a request to staffing@arka.org or contact 203‑797‑5000 and press 2 for Human Resources.
ITC & Security Clearance Requirements This position requires an active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Visa Restrictions No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Pre‑employment Screenings Employment with any ARKA companies in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre‑employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
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