Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Outstanding past performance built IDS’s reputation as the leading provider of support for multifaceted operations.
Location
Saudi Arabia
Specific PM tasks include
Overall management of team responsibilities to achieve the standards of this PWS. This includes recruitment, retention, and replacement of personnel to fill all labor categories, as well as overall management of the PMT Program. Responsible for all course planning, TAFT operations, and providing all required evaluations per the PWS. The PM is responsible for the overall operation of the TAFT.
The PM shall, minimally, be available between the hours of 07:30 to 16:30 EST, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays or when the US facility is closed for administrative reasons.
Requirements
The Program Manager is preferred to have at least a bachelor’s degree (no particular major subject required) and two (2) years of experience in managing programs, training, and oversight for projects of a similar size and scope.
The minimum requirement if the personnel do not have a bachelor's degree is then six (6) years of experience in managing programs, training, and oversight for projects of a similar size and scope.
Experience working directly with foreign military personnel and US Embassy staff. - Can coordinate, recruit, and sustain faculty, staff, and logistical support in KSA.
Maintain a current and active Secret clearance
What We Do
Hybrid conflict. Non-state actors. Digital hacktivists. Tribal politics. Advanced technology. Ancient beliefs. Rapid adaptation. Strategic uncertainty. Declining resources. Rising extremism.
Today’s national security challenges are complex and multidimensional, requiring adaptive, interagency responses.
For more than a decade, IDS International has delivered innovative training, research and operational civil-military services to help address these 21st century challenges. We are seasoned soldiers, aid workers, diplomats, intelligence professionals, cyber warriors, technical experts, political advisors, and more with a common understanding of how to train for and operate in conflict zones and transitional areas.
Our team of interagency experts and field practitioners operate and train together daily, building on our global multidisciplinary understanding of challenges, best practices and new approaches. This wide range of perspectives permits us to serve as a liaison between civil society, military, government and technology to enhance coordination and effectively solve complex security and political problems.