Senior Program Manager, DoD C3 Modernization & Rapid Delivery

Dcode

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 116,000 - 152,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dcode is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to work with government clients, guiding modernization efforts and scalable solutions across command, control, and communications domains. You will lead daily engagements, navigate complex stakeholder relationships, and drive measurable mission outcomes within a fast-paced defense-focused environment.

The role requires strong leadership, program management discipline, and proven ability to translate strategic goals into structured execution

Qualifications

7 years of relevant professional experience leading government-facing programs.
Experience supporting DoW or federal clients in modernization and transformation.
Proven ability to lead projects and deliver measurable outcomes in ambiguous environments.
Experience advising stakeholders and influencing decisions at multiple levels.
Strong program management knowledge with exposure to Agile methodologies.
Excellent communication skills and executive briefing ability.

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day execution of C3 modernization activities for a defense sector client.
Coordinate cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and schedules.
Translate strategic objectives into actionable plans and metrics.
Apply Agile and Scrum to deliver iterative, measurable progress.
Manage governance structures and operating models to improve execution.
Capture lessons learned to improve delivery and client experience.
Ensure delivery meets contractual, quality, and financial objectives.