Overview
FedWriters is seeking an experienced National Security Division Lead to provide strategic support to and manage our Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) clients. This leadership role involves developing strategic customer relationships, providing mentorship and guidance to emerging leaders, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services, and leading the overall growth of the division. The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership experience, a strong understanding of the DoD and IC, and the ability to drive business growth in the national security sector.
Work Schedule and Location: Remote: This full-time remote position will work Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities
- Leadership and Management: Lead and manage the National Security Division, overseeing program managers and ensuring the successful execution of all programs and projects within the division.
- Customer Relationship Development: Develop and foster strong relationships with DoD and IC customers to understand their needs and ensure FedWriters delivers effective solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
- Business Development: Collaborate with the business development team to identify and pursue new opportunities within the national security sector. Contribute to proposal development and contract negotiations.
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans to grow the National Security Division, aligning with FedWriters’ business objectives and market opportunities.
- Program Oversight: Ensure that all programs within the division are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Monitor program performance and implement improvements as needed.
- Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure all programs comply with government regulations and FedWriters’ quality standards. Implement best practices and continuous improvement processes.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 15 years of leadership and management experience with national security, defense, or intelligence programs.
- Working knowledge of government contracting processes and regulations, and key military frameworks including the National Defense Strategy, National Military Strategy, and Joint Doctrine.
- Master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly desired.
- Knowledge of Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is desired.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large, complex programs.
FedWriters is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
Why Join Our Team
At FedWriters, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. As part of our rapidly growing company, you'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Plan
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off