Program Manager
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It doesn't forbid other headings but says use those for section headings. Likely we should stick to those. We can have both Requirements and Qualifications sections if we have content. Could put Required Qualifications under Requirements, Desired Qualifications under Qualifications. Or we could put all under Qualifications and skip Requirements. But we have both required and desired; we could put required under Requirements and desired under Qualifications. That seems fine.
- Skills: maybe we can extract skills from responsibilities? Not explicitly listed. Could skip Skills if no specific skill list.
- Benefits: none mentioned besides hybrid location? Not benefits. So skip.
- Pay: we have salary range. So include Pay section.
- Schedule: we have hybrid capacity location; maybe schedule? Not explicit schedule (full-time). Could include Schedule? The posting says "direct, full-time W2 employees." That indicates full-time schedule. So we could include Schedule section with "Full-time". But we need to avoid filler like "not specified". It's specified: full-time. So we can include Schedule.
But also location hybrid capacity in Herndon, VA or Colorado Springs, CO. That could be under About the role or maybe under Schedule? Not schedule. Could be under About the role.
Thus sections:
About the role: introductory paragraph(s) plus location/hybrid info.
Responsibilities: bullet list.
Requirements: Required Qualifications bullet list.
Qualifications: Desired Qualifications bullet list.
Pay: salary range.
Schedule: full-time.
We must not repeat job title. Use for each section heading.
We must use - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. For prose use
.
We must preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail.
Let's extract exact text.
Introductory paragraph: "Dark Wolf is seeking a Program Manager to oversee technical initiatives and work efforts within our autonomous systems portfolio. The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and a strong background in managing complex technical projects. While the primary focus of this role is high-level program management and technical leadership, a preferred candidate will possess a cursory operational understanding of specialized testing environments, specifically hardware and software penetration testing methodologies for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) or autonomous systems. This position is expected to be supported in a Hybrid capacity in Herndon, VA or in Colorado Springs, CO."
We should keep that as prose (
). Might split into multiple sentences but one
is fine.
Responsibilities bullet list: The lines after that: "Leading and guiding engineering teams of varied skill sets across a diverse portfolio of tools and functions.Driving the adoption and implementation of new and emerging technologies and processes.Managing technical functions and work efforts across the program portfolio.Architecting and engineering secure solutions to protect critical data, platforms, and systems.Leading efforts to integrate new technologies into existing platforms to enhance operational posture and resilience.Interfacing with technical teams to maintain high-level situational awareness of specialized cyber operations, including hardware/software penetration testing frameworks for tactical platforms (e.g., UUVs, autonomous systems).Ensuring compliance with emerging technical policies and requirements.Presenting complex technical information—spanning both core infrastructure and specialized edge/UAV environments—to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively."
Note there is no punctuation between sentences; they are concatenated with periods but no spaces? Actually there are periods but missing spaces after some. We'll keep as is but separate into list items. Each item seems to be a sentence starting with a verb. We'll split at each period that is followed by a capital letter (or start of new sentence). Let's list:
- Leading and guiding engineering teams of varied skill sets across a diverse portfolio of tools and functions.
- Driving the adoption and implementation of new and emerging technologies and processes.
- Managing technical functions and work efforts across the program portfolio.
- Architecting and engineering secure solutions to protect critical data, platforms, and systems.
- Leading efforts to integrate new technologies into existing platforms to enhance operational posture and resilience.
- Interfacing with technical teams to maintain high-level situational awareness of specialized cyber operations, including hardware/software penetration testing frameworks for tactical platforms (e.g., UUVs, autonomous systems).
- Ensuring compliance with emerging technical policies and requirements.
- Presenting complex technical information—spanning both core infrastructure and specialized edge/UAV environments—to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively.
We'll keep each as
- .
Required Qualifications bullet list: The text after "Required Qualifications":
"Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Engineering, or related discipline OR 3+ years of applicable experience in lieu of degree.
12+ years of experience supporting the Department of Defense (DoD).
6+ years of project and program management experience.
Proven track record in adopting and implementing new and emerging technologies in technical environments.
Possesses strong technical leadership skills and analytic ability.
US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance."
We'll make each as
- .
Desired Qualifications bullet list:
"A basic familiarity or cursory understanding of the hardware, firmware, and software vulnerabilities associated with autonomous systems.
General awareness of penetration testing concepts for embedded devices, vehicle networks, or RF communication protocols."
Make
- .
Pay: "The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000.00 - $190,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset."
We need to avoid filler like "commensurate with experience" but it's part of the sentence; we must preserve all substantive information. The instruction: "never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text (e.g. "commensurate with experience", "not specified", "N/A", "varies", "TBD")". That refers to headings with filler text; but we can include the sentence as prose; it's okay. We'll keep the sentence.
Schedule: "We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees." Also maybe "full-time". We'll make a
stating "Full-time W2 position." But we must preserve all substantive information; we could include the sentence: "We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees." That's substantive. We'll put that in Schedule section as
. However the instruction says include a section ONLY when posting has real, specific content for it. The schedule info is present: full-time. So we include Schedule.
We must not include boilerplate like EEO etc. Remove.
Now produce HTML fragment:
About the role
Dark Wolf is seeking a Program Manager to oversee technical initiatives and work efforts within our autonomous systems portfolio. The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and a strong background in managing complex technical projects. While the primary focus of this role is high-level program management and technical leadership, a preferred candidate will possess a cursory operational understanding of specialized testing environments, specifically hardware and software penetration testing methodologies for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) or autonomous systems. This position is expected to be supported in a Hybrid capacity in Herndon, VA or in Colorado Springs, CO.
Responsibilities
- Leading and guiding engineering teams of varied skill sets across a diverse portfolio of tools and functions.
- Driving the adoption and implementation of new and emerging technologies and processes.
- Managing technical functions and work efforts across the program portfolio.
- Architecting and engineering secure solutions to protect critical data, platforms, and systems.
- Leading efforts to integrate new technologies into existing platforms to enhance operational posture and resilience.
- Interfacing with technical teams to maintain high-level situational awareness of specialized cyber operations, including hardware/software penetration testing frameworks for tactical platforms (e.g., UUVs, autonomous systems).
- Ensuring compliance with emerging technical policies and requirements.
- Presenting complex technical information—spanning both core infrastructure and specialized edge/UAV environments—to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Engineering, or related discipline OR 3+ years of applicable experience in lieu of degree.
- 12+ years of experience supporting the Department of Defense (DoD).
- 6+ years of project and program management experience.
- Proven track record in adopting and implementing new and emerging technologies in technical environments.
- Possesses strong technical leadership skills and analytic ability.
- US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance.
Qualifications
- A basic familiarity or cursory understanding of the hardware, firmware, and software vulnerabilities associated with autonomous systems.
- General awareness of penetration testing concepts for embedded devices, vehicle networks, or RF communication protocols.
Pay
The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000.00 - $190
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. For prose use
. We must preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. Let's extract exact text. Introductory paragraph: "Dark Wolf is seeking a Program Manager to oversee technical initiatives and work efforts within our autonomous systems portfolio. The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and a strong background in managing complex technical projects. While the primary focus of this role is high-level program management and technical leadership, a preferred candidate will possess a cursory operational understanding of specialized testing environments, specifically hardware and software penetration testing methodologies for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) or autonomous systems. This position is expected to be supported in a Hybrid capacity in Herndon, VA or in Colorado Springs, CO." We should keep that as prose (
). Might split into multiple sentences but one
is fine. Responsibilities bullet list: The lines after that: "Leading and guiding engineering teams of varied skill sets across a diverse portfolio of tools and functions.Driving the adoption and implementation of new and emerging technologies and processes.Managing technical functions and work efforts across the program portfolio.Architecting and engineering secure solutions to protect critical data, platforms, and systems.Leading efforts to integrate new technologies into existing platforms to enhance operational posture and resilience.Interfacing with technical teams to maintain high-level situational awareness of specialized cyber operations, including hardware/software penetration testing frameworks for tactical platforms (e.g., UUVs, autonomous systems).Ensuring compliance with emerging technical policies and requirements.Presenting complex technical information—spanning both core infrastructure and specialized edge/UAV environments—to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively." Note there is no punctuation between sentences; they are concatenated with periods but no spaces? Actually there are periods but missing spaces after some. We'll keep as is but separate into list items. Each item seems to be a sentence starting with a verb. We'll split at each period that is followed by a capital letter (or start of new sentence). Let's list: - Leading and guiding engineering teams of varied skill sets across a diverse portfolio of tools and functions. - Driving the adoption and implementation of new and emerging technologies and processes. - Managing technical functions and work efforts across the program portfolio. - Architecting and engineering secure solutions to protect critical data, platforms, and systems. - Leading efforts to integrate new technologies into existing platforms to enhance operational posture and resilience. - Interfacing with technical teams to maintain high-level situational awareness of specialized cyber operations, including hardware/software penetration testing frameworks for tactical platforms (e.g., UUVs, autonomous systems). - Ensuring compliance with emerging technical policies and requirements. - Presenting complex technical information—spanning both core infrastructure and specialized edge/UAV environments—to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively. We'll keep each as
- . Required Qualifications bullet list: The text after "Required Qualifications": "Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Engineering, or related discipline OR 3+ years of applicable experience in lieu of degree. 12+ years of experience supporting the Department of Defense (DoD). 6+ years of project and program management experience. Proven track record in adopting and implementing new and emerging technologies in technical environments. Possesses strong technical leadership skills and analytic ability. US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance." We'll make each as
- . Desired Qualifications bullet list: "A basic familiarity or cursory understanding of the hardware, firmware, and software vulnerabilities associated with autonomous systems. General awareness of penetration testing concepts for embedded devices, vehicle networks, or RF communication protocols." Make
- .
Pay: "The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000.00 - $190,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset."
We need to avoid filler like "commensurate with experience" but it's part of the sentence; we must preserve all substantive information. The instruction: "never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text (e.g. "commensurate with experience", "not specified", "N/A", "varies", "TBD")". That refers to headings with filler text; but we can include the sentence as prose; it's okay. We'll keep the sentence.
Schedule: "We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees." Also maybe "full-time". We'll make a
stating "Full-time W2 position." But we must preserve all substantive information; we could include the sentence: "We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees." That's substantive. We'll put that in Schedule section as
. However the instruction says include a section ONLY when posting has real, specific content for it. The schedule info is present: full-time. So we include Schedule. We must not include boilerplate like EEO etc. Remove. Now produce HTML fragment:
About the role
Dark Wolf is seeking a Program Manager to oversee technical initiatives and work efforts within our autonomous systems portfolio. The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and a strong background in managing complex technical projects. While the primary focus of this role is high-level program management and technical leadership, a preferred candidate will possess a cursory operational understanding of specialized testing environments, specifically hardware and software penetration testing methodologies for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) or autonomous systems. This position is expected to be supported in a Hybrid capacity in Herndon, VA or in Colorado Springs, CO.
Responsibilities
- Leading and guiding engineering teams of varied skill sets across a diverse portfolio of tools and functions.
- Driving the adoption and implementation of new and emerging technologies and processes.
- Managing technical functions and work efforts across the program portfolio.
- Architecting and engineering secure solutions to protect critical data, platforms, and systems.
- Leading efforts to integrate new technologies into existing platforms to enhance operational posture and resilience.
- Interfacing with technical teams to maintain high-level situational awareness of specialized cyber operations, including hardware/software penetration testing frameworks for tactical platforms (e.g., UUVs, autonomous systems).
- Ensuring compliance with emerging technical policies and requirements.
- Presenting complex technical information—spanning both core infrastructure and specialized edge/UAV environments—to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Engineering, or related discipline OR 3+ years of applicable experience in lieu of degree.
- 12+ years of experience supporting the Department of Defense (DoD).
- 6+ years of project and program management experience.
- Proven track record in adopting and implementing new and emerging technologies in technical environments.
- Possesses strong technical leadership skills and analytic ability.
- US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance.
Qualifications
- A basic familiarity or cursory understanding of the hardware, firmware, and software vulnerabilities associated with autonomous systems.
- General awareness of penetration testing concepts for embedded devices, vehicle networks, or RF communication protocols.
Pay
The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000.00 - $190