Project Summary:

The Department of State’s Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) is funding an opportunity to protect American economic interests, personnel, and national security by supporting the Government of Iraq’s (GOI) capabilities to counter unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) threats while simultaneously advancing Iraqi security forces’ capability to protect critical infrastructure. This program, titled “Protecting U.S. Critical Energy Investments Through C‑UAS and UAS Surveillance Capabilities in Iraq,” will deliver concrete returns for American taxpayers by safeguarding U.S. commercial investments in Iraq’s energy sector and reducing threats to American personnel from Iran and Iran-Aligned Militia Groups (IAMGs).

Position Summary:

The Technical Program Manager (TPM) serves as the senior day‑to‑day lead responsible for execution, coordination, and delivery of all program activities. The TPM manages technical workstreams, oversees field implementation, ensures compliance with cooperative agreement requirements, and serves as a primary liaison with CT, U.S. Mission Iraq (USMI), Iraqi government counterparts, and implementing partners.