Senior Program Management / Acquisition Support Specialist

San Diego, CA

Metronome is seeking a Senior Program Management / Acquisition Support Specialist to support the U.S. Navy's PMW 410 program and the RTSO team. This role will provide direct program management support to the RTSO Assistant Program Manager (APM), helping coordinate priorities, engage stakeholders, track program activities, and keep mission-critical efforts moving forward.

This is a highly client-facing position for someone who is comfortable working within a fast-moving DoD program environment. The ideal candidate brings significant DoD experience, strong communication and stakeholder management skills, and the ability to quickly understand new priorities, technologies, and mission requirements.

Experience supporting Navy programs, SIGINT systems, or program financial management is highly valued.

• Provide day-to-day program management support to the RTSO Assistant Program Manager and broader program team.

• Coordinate across government, contractor, technical, financial, and program stakeholders to support program priorities and execution.

• Track actions, priorities, deliverables, and other program activities to help ensure efforts remain aligned and moving forward.

• Develop and maintain program documentation, status updates, briefings, reports, and decision-support materials for government leadership.

• Support meetings, working groups, and stakeholder engagements by coordinating inputs, documenting decisions, and tracking follow-up actions.

• Assist leadership with identifying program risks, issues, dependencies, and emerging requirements.

• Provide flexible and responsive support as program priorities and mission needs evolve.

• Use Microsoft Office tools and Microsoft Teams to support collaboration, communication, analysis, and reporting.

• Quickly learn new technologies, mission areas, processes, and concepts needed to effectively support the RTSO team.

• Work closely with teammates and government stakeholders to deliver outcome-focused support to the client.

• 10+ years of professional experience supporting the Department of Defense.

• Demonstrated experience supporting program management, acquisition, or related DoD organizations.

• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work directly with government leadership and adapt support to changing program priorities.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple actions and priorities simultaneously.

• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of an integrated team.

• Ability to quickly learn new technologies, concepts, and mission requirements.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Teams for collaboration.

• Bachelor's degree.

• Active Secret clearance.

• Experience supporting U.S. Navy programs, particularly within NAVWAR, PEO C4I, or PMW environments.

• Experience with Navy SIGINT systems or programs.

• Business Financial Management experience.

• Spend plan development, management, or execution experience.

• Active TS/SCI clearance.

• Master's degree.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

• Agile certification or experience working within Agile program environments.

PMW 410 supports Navy program execution and modernization efforts within a complex technical and operational environment. The team works across program management, acquisition, financial, technical, and mission stakeholders to help ensure capabilities are planned, coordinated, and delivered in support of Navy operational requirements.

The RTSO team requires professionals who are comfortable operating in that environment, working directly with government customers, and stepping in wherever needed to help the mission succeed.