Subject Matter Expert; SME Manager Camp Smith
Job in
Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, 96721, USA
Listed on 2026-07-26
Listing for:
CACI International Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Management -
Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Subject Matter Expert (SME) Manager ICamp Smith, HI, USApply Now Find out how well you match with this jobJob ID329351
Job Title:
Subject Matter Expert (SME) Manager IJob Category:
Project and Program Management Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type:
Regular Percentage of
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Local*
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* The Opportunity:
** CACI is seeking a highly experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) Manager I to provide executive-level leadership for complex defense modeling and simulation programs supporting the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) C5
ISR Center. As an SME-level manager, you will serve as a principal authority responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating operations across multiple departments and locations. This position requires an exceptional leader who can formulate strategic policies, manage daily operations at scale, plan the use of materials and human resources, and provide expert oversight for mission-critical national security programs supporting multi-domain operations.
This role typically manages through subordinate supervisors and requires demonstrated expertise in leading large, geographically distributed teams supporting critical DoD missions.
By joining this team, you will have a unique opportunity to contribute to the U.S. and our allies’ ability to develop and apply models and simulations throughout the lifecycle of military and commercial technologies and systems. Your work will help ensure Warfighter readiness and the realization of future capabilities.
** Responsibilities:
*** Plan, direct, and coordinate operations across multiple departments and geographically distributed locations while formulating strategic policies and managing daily operations
* Provide executive program management for Technical Direction Letters (TDLs) and Task Orders, ensuring seamless integration and execution with no negative impact on cost, schedule, or performance
* Oversee preparation of Technical Direction Management Plans (TDMPs), monthly status reports, quarterly program reviews, and action item tracking
* Manage cost performance and financial systems including eCRAFT Enterprise utilization, funds/man-hours reporting, and WAWF invoice submissions
* Direct personnel management and workforce operations, ensuring security compliance, mandatory training completion within 30 days, and back filling vacant positions within 30 calendar days
* Serve as single point of authority for Government leadership (KO, COR) while coordinating with ESI Directorate on facilities, security, safety, property transfers, cybersecurity, and material purchasing
* Lead organizational planning and resource allocation including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Government Furnished Property (GFP), material/equipment estimates, and project risk management
* Maintain effective Quality Control (QC) program ensuring services comply with PWS requirements and Government Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards
* Coordinate technology transfer programs including CRADAs, Educational Partnership Agreements, and work collaboratively with contractors, Government partners, system primes/OEMs, and industry vendors
* Manage program operations through subordinate supervisors while addressing overall contract management and contracting issues
* Oversee transition-in and transition-out phases ensuring seamless knowledge transfer, proper GFP maintenance, and no disruption to vital Government business
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* Qualifications:
*** Bachelor's or higher in technical field (Computer, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Chemistry, Mathematics, Operations Research, Physics and all other engineering majors), Environmental Engineering, Architectural, Civil, Meteorology/ Atmospheric Sciences.
* 10 years of experience
* 15 years relevant experience in lieu of degree
* Active TS/SCI clearance
** Desired:
*** Master's Degree or Ph.D. is highly valued.
* Experience with Army or DoD modeling and simulation programs
* Familiarity with systems engineering principles and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
* Experience supporting C5
ISR or DEVCOM programs
*…
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