Program Manager

Socket.dev; Welcome Acres (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation time

401(k) plan

Professional development

Profit sharing

Job summary

Infinity is supporting the Mission System R&D contract at the Blossom Point Satellite Command and Tracking Facility in Welcome, Maryland. We seek a program manager to oversee technical and management operations for ground station command and control systems and ensure performance.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in a related field, 5+ years managing defense/aerospace programs, and active TS/SCI clearance; strong briefing and leadership abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience managing defense/aerospace contracts.
• Experience overseeing ground systems and mission support systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication, with briefing experience.
• Ability to brief and present to stakeholders and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical and management operations for the program.
• Manage ground station command and control systems compatibility.
• Oversee resource allocation, infrastructure, and contract performance management.
• Lead briefings, meetings, and supervise contractor personnel.
• Assist ground station proposal plans, specifications, and business development initiatives.

Skills

Program management

Ground systems

Contract management

Leadership

Briefings & presentations

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics, business management, engineering, science, or related field

Job description

Infinity’s niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world. We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE – now, come be more with us!

*Please note, this position is Contingent upon award. Position is slated to begin March-June 2027.*

Position Overview

Infinity is excited about the opportunity to support the Mission System Research and Development Support contract at the Blossom Point Satellite Command and Tracking Facility (BPTF) in Welcome, Maryland.

As we prepare for this opportunity, we're looking to connect with members of the incumbent workforce who are interested in joining our team. If you are currently supporting the BPTF mission, we encourage you to submit your resume and explore the opportunity to continue this important mission with us.

We also welcome interest from experienced professionals who are not currently assigned to BPTF but have the skills and passion to contribute to this mission. We'd be glad to hear from you and discuss potential opportunities.

Join us as we continue to make meaningful and positive impacts to critical national security and space operations programs!

The program manager will oversee technical and management operations, aspects of ground station command and control systems compatibility, resource allocation, infrastructure, systems security, contract performance management, and participate in briefing and meetings. Formulates and enforces work standards, assigns schedules, reviews work discrepancies, and supervises contractor personnel. Assist ground station proposal plans, specifications, financial terms, and business development initiatives. Possess good oral and written communication skills and the ability to conduct business briefings and presentations.

Position Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in economics, business management, engineering, science discipline or related field and 5 years of experience.

Clearance Requirement:Active TS/SCI

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience managing programs or contracts in a defense, aerospace, or government contracting environment
• Demonstrated experience overseeing technical operations such as ground systems, command and control, or related mission support systems
• Strong leadership experience managing schedules, resources, performance, and contractor personnel in a structured environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience delivering briefings, reports, and stakeholder presentations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ground station command and control systems or satellite/space systems operations
• Prior experience supporting DoD, NRO, NASA, or other government aerospace programs
• Familiarity with contract performance management, proposal development, and business development activities
• Experience overseeing infrastructure, systems security requirements, or cross-functional engineering teams

Work Environment/Physical Requirements

• Professional, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment
• Requires adherence to security protocols and DoD regulations
• May require lifting and installing networking hardware (up to 50 lbs)
• On-call availability or after-hours support may be required for network incidents

Infinity Benefits

• Great Company Culture. Infinity firmly believes that our success is due to the happiness and personal satisfaction of our employees.

• Health Benefits.100% Company PaidMedical and Dental for you AND your family.

• Work that Stays at Work.Genuine work/life balance and flexibility. We know our employees have lives outside of work and we support you in living them!

• Rest and Relaxation. Three weeks' Vacation– Front Loaded on the day you start, and we pay for you to go on our company reward trip(ask us about this!)

• Health and Wellness.We offer 48 hours of sick leave, in addition to your Vacation, as well as Flex-Spending options (Medical and Dependent Care)

• Prepare for the Future.401(k) company contribution, with free professional financial planning advisors

• Education and Professional Training Reimbursement. We support our employees career aspirations and growth!

• Profit Sharing Plan. Infinity’s success is due to our employees. Eligible employees are able to participate in our Profit-Sharing Plan.

• And more!

U.S. Citizenship is required.

EOE including disability/vet

To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit: Infinity Careers

Application Deadline

This will be posted for a minimum of 30 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.