{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"faa2d70e8bfefa28128cbccd","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/faa2d70e8bfefa28128cbccd","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/faa2d70e8bfefa28128cbccd","title":"Programs Director (DoD Contracts)","description":"Responsibilities for this Position\nPrograms Director (DoD Contracts)\n\nUS-FL-St Petersburg\n\nJob ID: 2026-37319\n\nType: Full Time\n\n# of Openings: 1\n\nCategory: Project/Program Management\n\nSt Petersburg, FL\n\nCompany Overview\n\nGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!\n\nImpact of the Role\nGeneral Profile\n\nRecognized as an expert within the company and requires in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline and broad knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function\n\nSolves unique problems that have a broad impact on the business\n\nContributes to the development of organization functional strategy\n\nProgression to this level is typically restricted on the basis of business requirements\n\nConsistent exercise of discretion & judgment\n\nEssential Functions\n\nHas P&L responsibility\n\nImplements and administers one or more corporate programs, typically consisting of multiple programs or sub-programs.\n\nExecutes programs that meet the needs of the organization or its employees or customers.\n\nParticipates in all aspects of corporate programs, including planning, budgeting, staffing, and performance.\n\nPromotes the program throughout the organization and tracks utilization.\n\nSupervises the work of program or project staff to ensure that work in completed on time or in accordance with established standards or specifications.\n\nEvaluates program effectiveness by collecting and analyzing data in support of key performance metrics.\n\nEnsures that activities are in compliance with organizational policies and any relevant external regulations.\n\nProvides reports and updates to senior management or other stakeholders.\n\nIndirectly lead the work of other employees and may also have responsibility for their personal and or career development.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nRequired education and experience: Associate's Degree and 10-12 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience\n\nCritical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nPreferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree\n\nDiscipline/Major: Business preferred\n\nKnowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Ability to build collaborative relationships. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines. Project management skills.\n\nProject Management Professional (PMP) or other relevant project management certifications. Earned Value Management (EVM) experience. Professional contracting certifications at the state or national levels.\n\nWorking knowledge of munitions: associated platforms, strategic and tactical systems, and military munitions/platform interface requirements.\n\nPhysical Requirements\n\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.\n\nRequires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.\n\nWork primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.\n\nTravel Requirements\n\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.\n\nRequires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.\n\nWork primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.\n\nThe above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.\n\nIf you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email staffing@gd-ots.com or call: 727-578-8295. Please note this contact information is for those requesting a reasonable accommodation while applying for a job, because of a covered disability. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.\n\nPI287652263\n\nGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components and armament systems around the world.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"General Dynamics","rawCompany":"general dynamics","city":"Tallahassee","state":"FL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-18T03:44:25.554Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-1021.00","title":"General and Operations Managers","slug":"general-and-operations-managers"},{"code":"13-1199.00","title":"Business Operations Specialists, All Other","slug":"business-operations-specialists-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"541611","title":"Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services","slug":"administrative-management-and-general-management-consulting-services"},{"code":"332993","title":"Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing","slug":"ammunition-except-small-arms-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Programs Director (DoD Contracts)","description":"Responsibilities for this Position\nPrograms Director (DoD Contracts)\n\nUS-FL-St Petersburg\n\nJob ID: 2026-37319\n\nType: Full Time\n\n# of Openings: 1\n\nCategory: Project/Program Management\n\nSt Petersburg, FL\n\nCompany Overview\n\nGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!\n\nImpact of the Role\nGeneral Profile\n\nRecognized as an expert within the company and requires in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline and broad knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function\n\nSolves unique problems that have a broad impact on the business\n\nContributes to the development of organization functional strategy\n\nProgression to this level is typically restricted on the basis of business requirements\n\nConsistent exercise of discretion & judgment\n\nEssential Functions\n\nHas P&L responsibility\n\nImplements and administers one or more corporate programs, typically consisting of multiple programs or sub-programs.\n\nExecutes programs that meet the needs of the organization or its employees or customers.\n\nParticipates in all aspects of corporate programs, including planning, budgeting, staffing, and performance.\n\nPromotes the program throughout the organization and tracks utilization.\n\nSupervises the work of program or project staff to ensure that work in completed on time or in accordance with established standards or specifications.\n\nEvaluates program effectiveness by collecting and analyzing data in support of key performance metrics.\n\nEnsures that activities are in compliance with organizational policies and any relevant external regulations.\n\nProvides reports and updates to senior management or other stakeholders.\n\nIndirectly lead the work of other employees and may also have responsibility for their personal and or career development.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nRequired education and experience: Associate's Degree and 10-12 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience\n\nCritical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nPreferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree\n\nDiscipline/Major: Business preferred\n\nKnowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. 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Professional contracting certifications at the state or national levels.\n\nWorking knowledge of munitions: associated platforms, strategic and tactical systems, and military munitions/platform interface requirements.\n\nPhysical Requirements\n\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.\n\nRequires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.\n\nWork primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.\n\nTravel Requirements\n\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.\n\nRequires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.\n\nWork primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.\n\nThe above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. 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