Senior Assistant Program Manager – Navy Carrier Systems

Systems Planning & Analysis; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Assistant Program Manager to support NAVSEA. The role involves program management support for aircraft carriers, including developing schedules and documentation. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, ten years of management experience, and an active DoD SECRET Clearance. Desired qualifications include a master's degree and experience with Navy ship lifecycle support. This position is not expected to start before late 2026.

Qualifications

• At least ten years of experience in program/acquisition management.
• Active DoD SECRET Clearance required.
• Demonstrated program management experience with DoD/Navy ACAT-I programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive program management support for Aircraft Carrier activities.
• Develop and manage Integrated Master Schedules.
• Conduct workload analysis and projections.
• Prepare documentation for milestone decisions and program reviews.

Skills

Program Management

Schedule Management

Workload Analysis

Contract Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, engineering, or business management-related field

Master’s degree in a scientific, engineering, or business management-related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Assistant Program Manager to support NAVSEA. The role involves program management support for aircraft carriers, including developing schedules and documentation. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, ten years of management experience, and an active DoD SECRET Clearance. Desired qualifications include a master's degree and experience with Navy ship lifecycle support. This position is not expected to start before late 2026.