Drimva

Anduril

Program Manager, Open Architecture - Active Clearance

$167K–$220K

Washington, District of Columbia, United States +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Experience
5+ years; progressive experience in program management on government or defense programs.

About the job

Own government reference architecture programs, aligning technical, cost, and schedule baselines while delivering commitments and representing programs to customers.

What you'll do

  • Manage assigned programs end to end, including budgets, schedules, resources, risks, issues, and changes.
  • Lead architecture discussions and manage CDRLs and other contract deliverables.
  • Serve as primary customer interface and coordinate across engineering, contracts, finance, and security.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of progressive program management experience on government or defense programs, with direct ownership of cost, schedule, and technical performance.
  • Active US Secret clearance.
  • Experience with systems engineering and/or software engineering, and government reference architectures.
  • Hands-on CDRL ownership, including planning, submission schedules, authoring and review cycles, and compliance with data item descriptions.

Nice to have

  • Ability to obtain and hold a US Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience with MOSA or open systems standards, standards consortia, or IDIQ/OTA contract vehicles.

Pay

$167,000 — $220,000 USD base salary

Tools

MOSA, CDRLs, IDIQ, OTA

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)