Senior ISR Program Manager - Manned Aerial Systems

Metrea; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical plan options

HSA/FSA accounts

Dental and vision coverage

6% employer 401(k) match

Fully paid parental leave

Generous PTO

Life and disability insurance

AD&D Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Subsidized gym membership

Job summary

Metrea seeks a highly experienced Senior ISR Program Manager to lead and support complex ISR operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manned airborne ISR missions and a deep understanding of U.S. government contracting processes.

The role involves planning, executing, and managing ISR programs in domestic and austere international settings. This is a full-time position based in Washington, DC with 50% CONUS travel, requiring leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the

Qualifications

• 6–12 years of experience in manned airborne ISR operations management.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. government contracting and acquisition processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).

Responsibilities

• Lead ISR program planning and execution, including deployment stand-ups and spoke operations.
• Coordinate with government and industry stakeholders to ensure mission success.
• Manage program schedules, budgets, and deliverables in compliance with contract requirements.
• Support proposal development and contract modifications.
• Oversee operational readiness and sustainment of ISR platforms.
• Travel CONUS 50% as required.

Skills

Manned airborne ISR

Government contracting

MS Office

ISR deployment

Operational planning tools

Leadership

PMP/DAU certification

Education

BS in Engineering/Business Administration

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Metrea seeks a highly experienced Senior ISR Program Manager to lead and support complex ISR operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manned airborne ISR missions and a deep understanding of U.S. government contracting processes.

The role involves planning, executing, and managing ISR programs in domestic and austere international settings. This is a full-time position based in Washington, DC with 50% CONUS travel, requiring leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the