SDN-Backbone Program Manager

Overview As Program Manager for SDN-B, you oversee cost, schedule, and technical performance across program segments in support of national space infrastructure. You coordinate cross-functional teams, manage proposals and contracts, and serve as primary customer contact to review progress. You shape design concepts and milestones, aligning resources to deliver on time and within budget. This role offers impact in a high-stakes space program with opportunities to influence program strategy and collaboration with DoD stakeholders. Compensation / BenefitsMedicalDentalVisionFlexible work arrangements401(k) matchPaid time off ResponsibilitiesDirect all phases of programs from inception to completionManage cost, schedule, and technical performance for program subsystemsCoordinate recruiting, training, performance, and disciplinary actions for teamLead contract negotiations and proposal developmentAct as primary customer contact and lead program reviewsEstablish design concepts and engineering efforts for R&D, integration and testDevelop new business or expand product line with customerSet milestones and monitor master plans and budgetsDirect cross-functional teams across technical, manufacturing, and administrative areas Key requirementsExperience with WBS, RAM, IMP, IMS, and PMPExperience leading multi-disciplinary teamsExperience leading program proposalsExperience with executive level communicationsExperience with DoD customersAbility to obtain Active Top Secret ClearanceU.S. CitizenExecutive communicationCross-functional collaborationProblem solvingWBSRAMIMP