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Senior Program Manager
$146K–$194K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of program management experience; defense or government contracting preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; master's degree preferred.
About the job
Leads financial management and program planning for Warfighter Systems, with potential to oversee end-to-end execution of a high-impact hardware and software product development program.
What you'll do
- Manage program execution, contractual commitments, schedules, risks, scope, and change control.
- Manage financial performance and collaborate with finance stakeholders to meet program targets.
- Lead cross-functional teams and serve as a primary customer interface, communicating with customers and company leadership.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of program management experience, preferably in defense or government contracting.
- Track record managing medium to large-scale, complex programs across the product development lifecycle.
- Experience with financial management and cost control, complex program schedules, risk management, and communication strategies for high-visibility programs.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret clearance; willing to travel as needed, up to 15%.
Nice to have
- Experience with both hardware and software development lifecycles; experience with MS Project schedules using a DCMA 14 point checklist.
- PMP certification or equivalent; bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with master's degree preferred.
Pay
$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
MS Project
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