Senior DoD Program Manager | TS Clearance & Impact

Applied Res; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is seeking a Senior Program Manager for Hanscom AFB in Bedford, MA. This role requires an active Top-Secret clearance and will involve managing acquisition programs within a DoD environment.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of program management experience, a PMP (preferred), and US citizenship. The position pays $150K–$170K annually with responsibilities spanning planning, cost and schedule control, and reporting.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of program management experience in a DoD environment.
• Active Top-Secret Security Clearance.
• PMP certification preferred.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize your expertise in qualitative and quantitative techniques to gather, analyze, and measure the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition programs.
• Assess programs against schedule and cost baselines, recommend viable solutions, and pursue alternative courses of action.
• Plan, research, analyze, and assess system acquisition, including development, production, and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment.
• Formulate plans and recommend strategies to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
• Develop and support acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (e.g., DAES, MAR).
• Coordinate key presentations and manage high-level tasks such as PMR, CIO, CCC, POM requests, and current year spend plans.

Skills

Detail Oriented

Team Player

Functional Expert

Flexibility

Self-Starter

Ability to Make an Impact

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SharePoint

Job description

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is seeking a Senior Program Manager for Hanscom AFB in Bedford, MA. This role requires an active Top-Secret clearance and will involve managing acquisition programs within a DoD environment.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of program management experience, a PMP (preferred), and US citizenship. The position pays $150K–$170K annually with responsibilities spanning planning, cost and schedule control, and reporting.