Strategic Defense Program Manager

L3Harris Technologies; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contracting firm in Virginia is seeking a Program Manager to oversee all stages of program execution. This role requires expertise in DOD program management, strong communication skills, and experience in financial and risk management. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree with at least 6 years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience totaling 10 years. Candidates can expect a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to influence significant defense projects.

Qualifications

• Requires strong knowledge of DOD program management.
• Must have a broad knowledge of project management.
• Ability to obtain a DOD SECRET level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Drives program execution to achieve key financial objectives.
• Responsible for cost, schedule and technical performance.
• Acts as primary customer contact for program activities.

Skills

DOD program management

Project management

Financial management

Risk management

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

10 years of prior related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Atlassian Project Management Suite

SLICwave

COMPASS

Windchill Risk Management Software

Job description

A leading defense contracting firm in Virginia is seeking a Program Manager to oversee all stages of program execution. This role requires expertise in DOD program management, strong communication skills, and experience in financial and risk management. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree with at least 6 years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience totaling 10 years. Candidates can expect a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to influence significant defense projects.