Talent.com
Force Development (S&E) Manager
Force Development (S&E) ManagerBryceTech • Washington, DC, US
Force Development (S&E) Manager

Force Development (S&E) Manager

BryceTech • Washington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Force Development (S&E) Manager

BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, and R&D program and strategic advisory support. Our clients including NASA, DoD, HHS, DHS, and other civil and national security agencies rely on us to drive mission success and accelerate innovation.

BryceTech has been recognized in the Washington Technology Fast 50 ranking of top high-growth small businesses for four consecutive years and received a GovCon Contractor of the Year Award in 2023, underscoring our strong growth, competitive positioning, and excellence in federal contracting. With a proven track record of winning sought after contracts, scaling high-performance teams, and executing on critical government missions, BryceTech presents a compelling opportunity for strategic partnerships in the GovCon space.

Job Description

The Force Development Scientist & Engineer (S&E) Manager Subject Matter Expert (SME) provides senior-level expertise in workforce management, career field development, and talent sustainment for Department of the Air Force (DAF) scientists, engineers, and program managers. With extensive experience in government civilian personnel management and deep knowledge of DoD HR policies, this SME advises on policy, strategy, and best practices that shape the future of the STEM acquisition workforce. The role ensures that the Air Force S&E workforce is equipped to meet current mission needs while developing leaders to address the technological and acquisition challenges of the future.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and recommend policies and guidelines to strengthen the recruitment, retention, development, and sustainment of the STEM workforce supporting acquisition and technology development.
  • Propose innovative HR and workforce management practices aligned with current and future Air Force technological and sustainment requirements.
  • Support career field management and force development processes for civilian and officer scientists, engineers, and program managers.
  • Develop strategies to promote continuous learning, leadership development, and professional growth across acquisition career fields.
  • Advocate for and defend requirements for advanced academic degrees in science and engineering disciplines.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to align workforce development initiatives with mission objectives.
  • Perform additional duties related to workforce development and acquisition support, as coordinated with the COR.

Subject Matter Expert Functions

  • Serve as a senior advisor on Air Force S&E workforce policies, STEM pipeline development, and acquisition career field management.
  • Provide expert analysis of workforce trends, identifying risks and opportunities affecting the S&E career fields.
  • Recommend forward-looking approaches to strengthen technical expertise and leadership within the S&E workforce.
  • Facilitate collaboration among diverse stakeholders to implement effective career development strategies.
  • Translate DoD HR policies and procedures into actionable workforce practices that address Air Force acquisition needs.
  • Qualifications

    Required Qualifications

  • Must Possess Active Secret clearance.
  • Minimum of 20 years of experience in government civilian personnel management.
  • At least 4 years of direct experience supporting civilian workforce personnel policy.
  • Extensive knowledge of DoD HR policies, procedures, and workforce systems.
  • Demonstrated experience working with senior leaders and diverse stakeholders to achieve workforce management objectives.
  • Proven success developing and implementing strategies that advance career development in technical fields.
  • Strong written, analytical, and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Advanced degree in Science, Engineering, Human Resources, Public Administration, or a related discipline.
  • Experience managing or advising on S&E career fields within the Air Force or DoD.
  • Familiarity with Air Force acquisition structures, force development systems, and workforce planning.
  • Ability to analyze workforce and STEM trends, and translate findings into policy and programmatic recommendations.
  • Strong facilitation, negotiation, and strategic advisory skills.
  • Additional Information

    Employment is contingent upon contract award.

    BryceTech offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, a comprehensive health plan including dental and vision coverage, company-paid life and disability insurance policies, a 401(k) plan with company match, and an educational reimbursement program.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Force Development • Washington, DC, US

    Related jobs
    Director of Organizational Assessment and Accreditation

    Director of Organizational Assessment and Accreditation

    InsideHigherEd • Frederick, Maryland, United States
    Full-time +1
    Director of Organizational Assessment and Accreditation.The Director of Organizational Assessment and Accreditation leads the development, coordination, and continuous improvement of assessment str...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Strategic Partner Development Manager, EV Charging

    Strategic Partner Development Manager, EV Charging

    Waymo • Washington, DC, United States
    Full-time
    Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver.Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on buildin...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Manager, Business Development, Cell & Gene Therapies

    Senior Manager, Business Development, Cell & Gene Therapies

    Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC • Baltimore, MD, United States
    Full-time
    The Senior Manager, Business Development, will play a critical role in driving global sales and business development strategy for our cutting-edge Cell and Gene Therapies (CGT) Technologies divisio...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Borders Business Development Manager

    Borders Business Development Manager

    SITA • Washington, DC, United States
    Full-time
    At SITA, we keep airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open.Our technology and communication innovations power the success of the global air travel industry.You'll find us in 95% o...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Air Force Business Development Manager

    Air Force Business Development Manager

    3M • Washington, DC, US
    Permanent
    Air Force Business Development Manager.Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World.Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so ...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Business Development Manager - U.S. Air Force & Space Force - UNB024

    Business Development Manager - U.S. Air Force & Space Force - UNB024

    ALL.SPACE • Washington, DC, US
    Full-time
    We hire those that seek to innovate across people, process and technology.Join our global workforce, visualise the future and strive for success. Our engineering campus and corporate offices in the ...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Operations Manager - Returns Center - Upper Marlboro, MD

    Operations Manager - Returns Center - Upper Marlboro, MD

    Target • Upper Marlboro, MD, US
    Full-time
    Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position.These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications.In addition to your pay...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Manager, Development (NH, ME, VT)

    Manager, Development (NH, ME, VT)

    The ALS Association • Arlington, VA, United States
    Full-time
    Established in 1985, The ALS Association is the only national nonprofit organization fighting ALS on every front.By leading the way in global research, providing assistance for people with ALS thro...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    CRO Channel Development Manager

    CRO Channel Development Manager

    VirtualVocations • Rockville, Maryland, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a CRO Channel Development Manager to accelerate growth within its CRO channel.Key Responsibilities Partner with the CRO Channel Director to advance sales opportunities th...Show more
    Last updated: 18 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Inbound Sales Development Manager

    Inbound Sales Development Manager

    VirtualVocations • Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Manager, Inbound Sales Development.Key Responsibilities Recruit, hire, and train a high-performing team of Inbound Sales Development Representatives Implement outbound...Show more
    Last updated: 10 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Partnership Manager

    Partnership Manager

    VirtualVocations • Alexandria, Virginia, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Partnership Manager, Sales.Key Responsibilities Drive revenue growth across the territory by developing strategic account plans and exceeding targets Build trusted rel...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Operations Manager - Food DC - Upper Marlboro, MD

    Operations Manager - Food DC - Upper Marlboro, MD

    Target • Upper Marlboro, MD, US
    Full-time
    Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position.These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications.In addition to your pay...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Business Development Account Manager

    Business Development Account Manager

    VirtualVocations • Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Business Development Account Manager to lead innovative programs and applications in additive manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Manage target accounts to facilitate th...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Business Development Manager

    Business Development Manager

    MI Windows and Doors • MD, US
    Full-time
    Western Window Systems is seeking a talented and ambitious Business Development Manager for our Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. The Business Development Manager will sell Western Window Systems ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Business Development Manager

    Business Development Manager

    Leonardo DRS • Germantown, MD, United States
    Full-time
    DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer o...Show more
    Last updated: 14 days ago • Promoted
    Business Development Manager (Remote)

    Business Development Manager (Remote)

    KLDiscovery • McLean, VA, United States
    Remote
    Full-time
    KLDiscovery, a leading global provider of electronic discovery, information governance and data recovery services, is currently seeking a Business Development Manager for its Legal Technology busin...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Business Development Manager

    Business Development Manager

    VirtualVocations • Alexandria, Virginia, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Business Development Manager, Private Equity and Capital Partners.Key Responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with key partners at private equity firms Devel...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Safety and Training Manager

    Safety and Training Manager

    MV Transportation • Baltimore, MD, United States
    Full-time
    If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. MV Transportation is seeking an experienc...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted