Program Manager - Government Contracts & Security Tech

Rapiscan Systems

Billerica (MA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 140,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with company match
Long-term incentives
Employee stock purchase program
Paid time off

Job summary

Rapiscan Systems in Massachusetts seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead government contracts for high‑tech security equipment. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure on‑time, compliant delivery of programs.

The role requires seven+ years of government program management, PMP certification, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Travel up to 25% may be involved, with strong emphasis on customer relationships and program

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; preferably in Business Admin, Accounting, or technical field.
  • PMP Certification required.
  • Minimum seven years of government program management experience on high-tech equipment/services.
  • Must be able to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary customer point of contact for contracts and related projects.
  • Drive day-to-day team activities to meet milestones and deliverables.
  • Ensure deliverables comply with contract requirements and regulations, with regular reports.
  • Manage programs from inception to completion, including lifecycle quality control.
  • Estimate resources and coordinate with department managers to secure personnel.
  • Develop WBS, delivery team structure, project plans, and budgets; track key goals.

Skills

Program management
Cross-functional leadership
Communication
Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Business Admin / Accounting / technical)
PMP Certification

Tools

MS Word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Outlook

Job description

Rapiscan Systems in Massachusetts seeks an experienced Program Manager to lead government contracts for high‑tech security equipment. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure on‑time, compliant delivery of programs.

The role requires seven+ years of government program management, PMP certification, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Travel up to 25% may be involved, with strong emphasis on customer relationships and program

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