Defense Systems Site Director

Rizik - Boston · 561 Virginia Road Concord, MA 01742 · Full-Time · Senior Management Occupations

DefenseSystems Site Director (Full Time)

AtIntegrated Solutions for Systems, Inc. (IS4S), our mission is to solve criticaltechnical challenges of national importance through innovative engineering andmanagement solutions. We proudly serve government, military, and commercialcustomers by delivering excellence with integrity always prioritizing doing theright thing over profit. As a 100% employee-owned company, IS4S fosters anentrepreneurial culture where every employee contributes to our success andshares in our growth.

Ifyou are a visionary leader who thrives in dynamic environments, builds andmotivates high-performing teams, and drives both technical excellence andbusiness growth, we invite you to join us.

Position Overview

TheDefense Systems Technical Site Director will lead IS4S’s New Englandoperations, providing both strategic leadership and technical direction toadvance the company’s defense systems portfolio.

This senior leader will be responsible for cultivating a high-performanceculture, managing strategic relationships, and ensuring excellence in contractexecution and customer satisfaction.

Theideal candidate combines strong leadership presence, technical credibility, anda “hands-on/roll-ur-sleeves-up” business acumen, ability to guidingmultidisciplinary teams, direct engagement and follow-up with senior DoDstakeholders, and an IS4S growth focus in JADC2, C5ISR, and C3BM initiatives.

KeyLeadership and Technical Responsibilities

• Shape and drivebusiness development strategies, identifying new opportunities, leadingproposal efforts, and managing customer relationships.
• Establishstrategic direction for the New England site setting priorities, buildingpartnerships, and aligning efforts with corporate objectives.
• Championinnovation and technical rigor, promoting best practices in systemsengineering, data analytics, and experimentation.
• Serve as thesenior IS4S representative to Hanscom AFB, AFLCMC, and other regionalpartners, ensuring IS4S is recognized as a trusted technical andleadership resource.
• Provideexecutive-level oversight for project planning, design, execution, andtransition to operations from concept to IOC.
• Ensure programexcellence in cost, schedule, and performance holding teams accountableand fostering continuous improvement.
• Cultivate aculture of collaboration and accountability, coordinating across IS4Slocations to deliver integrated solutions.
• Lead, inspire, anddevelop a growing team of engineers and program managers to deliver onmission-critical DoD programs.
• Represent IS4Swith authority and professionalism at national DoD and Air Force forums,technical exchanges, and industry events.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degreein engineering or related technical discipline
• 10+ years ofcombined U.S. Government and defense industry experience, includingleadership roles.
• Demonstratedsuccess in building and leading technical organizations or program officessupporting the DoD or Air Force.
• Strong familiaritywith Hanscom AFB, AFLCMC, and DoD acquisition processes.
• Proven ability todrive results with minimal direction, balancing strategic vision withhands-on execution.
• Knowledge inJADC2, C5ISR, and C3BM systems and architectures.
• Exceptionalcommunication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills — capable ofinfluence across organizational levels.
• Record of thoughtleadership or recognized contributions in defense community (e.g.,publications, panels, or conferences).
• Proficiency in MSOffice Suite and program management tools.
• Active Secretclearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree inengineering, computer science, or related technical field.
• Former U.S. AirForce officer with acquisition or program management experience.
• Familiarity withPEO structures, AF enterprise architectures, and capability developmentprocesses.
• Experience workingwith government, industry, and FFRDC partners.
• Proven ability tomake informed decisions under pressure and achieve closure on complexissues.
• Self-directed,results-oriented, and capable of managing cross-functional teams acrossmultiple locations.
• TS/SCI clearance
• Ability to traveldomestically and internationally as required.

About IS4S

IntegratedSolutions for Systems, Inc. (IS4S) is an employee-owned small businessproviding advanced engineering and management solutions to government,military, and commercial clients. Founded in 2008, IS4S specializes in PNT,missile system engineering, energetic R&D, vehicle electronics, additivemanufacturing, and related technology innovation. Headquartered in Huntsville,Alabama, IS4S operates across offices in Auburn, Opelika, Orlando, Niceville,Fort Walton Beach, Atlanta, Warner Robins, Dayton, Salt Lake City, Albuquerque,Washington D.C., and Aberdeen.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to solve important problems for our customers in an environmentwhere doing the right thing is more important than profit, and where ourcompany is fully owned and operated by ethical, motivated employees.

IS4Sis an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, or gender identity.