Senior DoD Space Program Manager (TS/SCI) – On-Site

Auria; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 151,800 - 197,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO package

Flex time

401(k) matching

Education and Certification Assistance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the United States seeks a Program Manager Level 5 to lead complex defense programs requiring active Top Secret clearance. This full-time role involves managing program execution, overseeing software development for satellite ground systems, and ensuring compliance with technical and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of managing multi-million dollar projects and expertise in Agile methodologies. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing complex DoD/federal programs.
• Demonstrated experience with space or satellite ground systems.
• Active Top Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall program execution and customer communication.
• Manage the Integrated Master Schedule and associated baselines.
• Oversee design and deployment of satellite ground system software.

Skills

Program execution

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or business management

Job description

A leading technology firm in the United States seeks a Program Manager Level 5 to lead complex defense programs requiring active Top Secret clearance. This full-time role involves managing program execution, overseeing software development for satellite ground systems, and ensuring compliance with technical and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of managing multi-million dollar projects and expertise in Agile methodologies. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.