On-Site Defense Programs Manager

Jiracor; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JIRACOR in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead DoD contracts and technical programs from initiation through delivery at our corporate headquarters.

You will manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and customer relationships, ensuring compliance with government requirements and JIRACOR’s quality processes while guiding cross-functional teams in a fast-paced defense environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Admin, PM, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum seven years of progressive program management or related government contracting experience.
• Experience with government customers, prime contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience preparing program management documentation, customer reports, and technical deliverables.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead DoD contracts and internal programs from initiation to closeout.
• Develop budgets, schedules, and WBS with IPTs and TIMs.
• Coordinate with Government PMs, CORs, primes, and subcontractors.
• Prepare program status reports, IPMRs, risk registers, and milestone documentation.
• Ensure compliance with SOWs, DIDs, and QA procedures.

Skills

Program management

DoD contracts

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder comms

Communication

Team leadership

Proposal support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/related field

Job description

JIRACOR in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead DoD contracts and technical programs from initiation through delivery at our corporate headquarters.

You will manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and customer relationships, ensuring compliance with government requirements and JIRACOR’s quality processes while guiding cross-functional teams in a fast-paced defense environment.