Amentum

Manager, Program

Amentum$170K — $200K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 10 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance required.
  • Extensive travel may be necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and lead teams to achieve program goals.
  • Perform and oversee multi-disciplinary tasks for various programs.
  • Interface with customers to ascertain specific needs and requirements.
  • Develop staffing requirements and plans to meet customer objectives.
  • Estimate personnel needs and manage work schedules to meet deadlines.
  • Coordinate investigation and resolution of operational challenges.
  • Manage customer relationships and contractual deliverables.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement benefits with 401(k) matching.
  • Educational reimbursement for further learning.
  • Parental leave to support new parents.
  • Employee stock purchase plan for investment opportunities.
  • Tax-saving options to maximize earnings.
  • Disability and life insurance for added security.
  • Pet insurance for pet owners.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Amentum is supporting the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in providing specialized training, advisory and mentoring services to host nations under the Criminal Division’s International Criminal Investigative Training and Assistance Program (ICITAP).  https://www.justice.gov/criminal-icitap ICITAP is a cornerstone of America’s global strategy for combating transnational crime, terrorism, countering trafficking in persons, establishing rule of law and enhancing human rights in developing countries.  Amentum is the contract service provider to the DOJ ICITAP and Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) programs.  The ICITAP Program Manager (PM) is responsible for overseeing the operational requirements of the program.  The PM manages all aspects of program implementation, responsible for client engagement and providing strategic program direction.

 

Purpose and Scope:
Supervise and manage program activities in multiple disciplines covering technical and/or non-technical areas. Such areas include engineering design, development, testing, implementation, operation, and maintenance of diverse integrated electronic and mechanical systems; operations research; asset management, and program documentation.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Supervise, coach and lead teams in the accomplishment of goals and tasks in support of specific programs.

2. Perform and supervise multi-disciplinary technical and/or non-technical tasks for applicable programs.

3. Interface with customers to determine specific needs and requirements.

4. Develop detailed staffing requirements, assignments and plans to meet customer needs.

5. Estimate personnel needs and schedule and assign work to meet completion dates.

6. Coordinate the investigation and resolution of operational problems in conjunction with other personnel.

7. Perform management level customer interface, including responsibility for contractual deliverables, development of responses to the Requests for Quotes and overall task execution.

8. Develop required technical and management documentation in support of customer technical and programmatic reviews.


Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Bachelor's degree and ten (10) years of job-related experience or equivalent. Excellent communication interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills are required. Working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications is required. Extensive travel may be required. Position requires the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.



Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

Located in DC and in office three days a week. Typical office environment with no unusual hazards, occasional lifting to 20 pounds, constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, must possess planning/organizing skills, and must be able to work under deadlines.

 

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $170,000.00 to $200,000.00 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com

       

Compensation Details:

$170,000 - $200,000

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

06/24/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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