Senior DoD Program Manager – Combat Systems

Astrion; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion in Dahlgren, VA seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead day-to-day execution of a DoD enterprise software program. You will drive cost, schedule, and technical performance with a multi-disciplinary team, coordinating with government stakeholders and contractors to ensure delivery.

The role requires a decade of relevant experience, a strong background in program management, EVMS/IMS processes, and the ability to obtain/maintain DoD clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 10 years of relevant experience in the technical disciplines of the SOW.
• 10 years in research, systems engineering, design, and development for DoD systems.
• 5+ years as a Program Manager for comparable contracts.
• Experience directing large multi-disciplinary teams and primary contractor contact.
• Experience establishing milestones, schedules, and cost controls.
• Experience monitoring EVMS plans and IMS.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DoD/Navy clearance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for contractor tasking and day-to-day program execution.
• Formulate, guide, and direct the technical approach for assigned tasking.
• Establish and control technical milestones, schedules, and costs.
• Monitor tasks in accordance with EVMS plans and the IMS.
• Direct a multi-disciplined team of technical experts to meet cost, schedule, and time constraints.
• Coordinate with Government stakeholders to manage priorities, risks, performance, and delivery expectations.
• Support capture, transition, and execution activities for DoD enterprise software and major systems.

Skills

Program management

EVMS experience

IMS experience

Clearance eligibility

Contract management

Milestones scheduling costs

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/science/technical field

Job description

Astrion in Dahlgren, VA seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead day-to-day execution of a DoD enterprise software program. You will drive cost, schedule, and technical performance with a multi-disciplinary team, coordinating with government stakeholders and contractors to ensure delivery.

The role requires a decade of relevant experience, a strong background in program management, EVMS/IMS processes, and the ability to obtain/maintain DoD clearance.