Strategic DoD Defense Program Manager

Credence; Kentucky; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan (401k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Credence seeks a Program Manager to support the B-52 Stratofortress and related USAF acquisition programs. The role emphasizes coordinating with the Government, prime contractors, and IPTs to ensure timely modernization, testing, and deployment of aircraft systems.

You will manage schedules, deliverables, and risk across the lifecycle. Experience in DoD acquisitions, program management, and a Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Secret clearance required.
• 10+ years of relevant DoD/acquisition experience.
• 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described, five of which must be in the DoD.

Responsibilities

• Support the B-2 SPO and IPTs at Whiteman AFB and B-2 Modification Field Team meetings.
• Coordinate aircraft modernization installs with prime contractor and USAF offices.
• Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking milestones and deliverables across the program lifecycle.
• Support risk management, cost/schedule performance, and acquisition documentation for milestones (IMP/IMS).
• Prepare briefings and responses for program inquiries and taskers.

Skills

Program management

DoD acquisition

Scheduling

Risk management

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Credence seeks a Program Manager to support the B-52 Stratofortress and related USAF acquisition programs. The role emphasizes coordinating with the Government, prime contractors, and IPTs to ensure timely modernization, testing, and deployment of aircraft systems.

You will manage schedules, deliverables, and risk across the lifecycle. Experience in DoD acquisitions, program management, and a Secret clearance is required.