Strategic Naval Weapons Systems Program Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton; Indian Head (MD); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Naval Weapons Systems Program Manager, Senior, to apply extensive DoD program management and acquisition experience in support of a critical Navy program. You will lead across the acquisition lifecycle, advise senior stakeholders, and coordinate with DoD and industry partners to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

The role requires directing program documents, briefing senior audiences, and shaping strategy while navigating complex multi-agency environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in DoD program management and defense acquisition at operational or strategic level.
• Experience advising senior military or government officials on program strategy, policy, schedule, or execution.
• Experience coordinating across multiple DoD organizations, program offices, Combatant Commands, or interagency partners on complex programs.
• Experience developing and presenting program status reports, technical briefings, white papers, or CONOPS for senior-level audiences.
• Experience supporting program management functions, including task tracking, budget formulation or execution, and program documentation.
• Knowledge of DoD acquisition processes and lifecycle management across the DoD 5000 framework.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide program management leadership across the full acquisition lifecycle.
• Advise senior government stakeholders on program strategy, schedule, and execution.
• Develop and maintain program documentation; coordinate across DoD organizations, program offices, and industry partners to support acquisition planning and delivery objectives.
• Draft and present technical briefings, program status reports, and white papers for both technical and senior audiences.
• Manage task tracking and reporting requirements; support budget formulation and execution.
• Coordinate with government, military, and industry stakeholders to drive program outcomes.

Skills

DoD program management

Defense acquisition

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Briefings & reports

Clearance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Naval Weapons Systems Program Manager, Senior, to apply extensive DoD program management and acquisition experience in support of a critical Navy program. You will lead across the acquisition lifecycle, advise senior stakeholders, and coordinate with DoD and industry partners to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

The role requires directing program documents, briefing senior audiences, and shaping strategy while navigating complex multi-agency environments.