Shield AI
Senior Program Manager (R4932)
$140K–$210K
Dallas, Texas +1 · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jun 16, 2026
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
Washington, D.C. - Experience
- 8+ years of Program Management experience supporting Department of Defense programs.
- Education
- Undergraduate degree in engineering, business, or operations management is preferred.
About the job
Leads execution and growth of U.S. Navy ISR programs, serving as the primary customer-facing interface and coordinating stakeholders to shape task orders and deliver capabilities.
What you'll do
- Manage concurrent programs and task orders, including schedules, budgets, staffing, risks, and performance reporting.
- Translate customer requirements into execution plans across engineering, operations, logistics, and sustainment teams.
- Build Navy stakeholder relationships and support follow-on awards and growth of the Navy portfolio.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of program management experience supporting Department of Defense programs.
- Direct experience supporting Navy operational, acquisition, ISR, aviation, maritime, or intelligence communities.
- Experience managing customer-facing defense programs with responsibility for cost, schedule, and performance, and shaping, capturing, or executing government contracts or task orders.
- Active Secret Security Clearance.
Nice to have
- Former Navy experience (active duty or civilian).
- PMP certification or equivalent program management training.
Pay
USD 140,000–210,000 per year base salary
Tools
Microsoft Project, Smartsheet
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