Program Manager

CACI International Inc; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 82,100 - 172,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare

Flexible time off

Continuous education

Job summary

Join CACI International Inc as a Program Manager in Colorado Springs. You will lead satellite communications programs, manage budgets, and ensure customer needs are met. This role requires 5+ years in program management, a BS degree, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance.

We're looking for a passionate leader who can multitask across various customers and programs while maintaining strong relationships. Competitive salary range is between $82,100 and $172,400, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace, defense, or similar industry.
• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.
• Experience in satellite communications or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex satellite communications programs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success.
• Liaise between the customer and engineering throughout project lifecycle.

Skills

Program/project management

Leadership

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

BS from an accredited university

Tools

SalesForce

Atlassian tool suite

Job description

Job Title: Program Manager
Job Category: Project and Program Management
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Local
Anticipated Posting End: 9/1/2026

The Opportunity

We are seeking a program manager who is passionate about working closely with customers to solve mission‑critical challenges. In this important role, you will be engaging directly with our customers, managing project timelines and budgets, and working hand in hand with engineering, finance contracts, and production to deliver customer mission success. As a program manager, you will be the hub of critical relationships powering the engine of growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex satellite communications programs from contracts through execution and delivery
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule
• Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through project lifecycle
• Build and maintain a strong program pipeline work with customers to understand their future missions needs and how AKRA can be a part of that vision
• Maintain data integrity which includes project milestones, SalesForce opportunity and business projections
• Oversee and manage multiple programs at the same time including budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management
• Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers

Qualifications

Required:

• 5+ years of experience in program/project management working with engineers in aerospace, defense, or similar industry.
• BS from an accredited university
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
• Ability to multitask and effectively manage multiple customers and programs
• Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills

Desired:

• BS in a technical field in engineering, computer science, industrial technology, or similar field
• Experience in satellite communications, satellite systems, or RF communications
• Basic understanding of satellite communication principles
• Experience managing software programs
• Experience working with US Space Force, NASA, NOAA, or NRO
• Proficient use of the Atlassian tool suite
• Experience using SalesForce to track opportunities
• Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high‑performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

At CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers – every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground – in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

$82,100-$172,400

EEO Statement

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.