Senior DoD Hardware Program Manager

InterImage, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 179,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

InterImage, Inc. is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee mission-critical hardware engineering and technical development programs supporting the Intelligence Community. You will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, manage contract execution, and ensure delivery within cost, schedule, and performance objectives.

The role requires an active U.S. security clearance with polygraph, strong leadership, and expertise in government contracting, SOWs/CDRLs, and financial governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, business, PM, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Program management experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal contracts.
• Experience leading engineering teams in hardware development, reverse engineering, systems integration, or R&D.
• Strong understanding of government contracting, SOWs, CDRLs, financials, and deliverables.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, resources, risks, and overall program performance.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and technical personnel.
• Excellent communication, organization, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee program execution, including contract management, financial performance, scheduling, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and QA.
• Provide operational leadership to hardware engineering, reverse engineering, systems integration, and development teams.
• Manage SOWs, Requirements Documents, contractual deliverables, and CDRL reporting.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, budgets, performance metrics, and risk management plans.
• Lead government program reviews and communicate progress, financials, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate staffing, subcontractor performance, and resource availability to meet objectives.
• Oversee procurement activities, vendor coordination, and compliance with government rules.

Skills

Program management

DoD contracting

Leadership

Budget management

Schedules & risk

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Confluence

Smartsheet

Job description

InterImage, Inc. is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee mission-critical hardware engineering and technical development programs supporting the Intelligence Community. You will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, manage contract execution, and ensure delivery within cost, schedule, and performance objectives.

The role requires an active U.S. security clearance with polygraph, strong leadership, and expertise in government contracting, SOWs/CDRLs, and financial governance.