Naval Program Manager PMP Certified Dod Secret - Engineering-

Associates Systems LLC

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active or Interim Secret clearance required; Top Secret/SCI preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or STEM discipline; Master's preferred.
  • 16+ years of program management experience overseeing large government contracts ($60M+).
  • 5+ years of logistics experience with a focus on DMSMS.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with a proven ability to engage clients effectively.
  • PMP certification strongly preferred.
  • Ability to implement innovative solutions in high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage large government programs focused on Naval operations.
  • Serve as the primary program lead, strengthening relationships with senior government stakeholders.
  • Utilize DMSMS expertise to manage risks in hardware, materials, and software.
  • Address and resolve Navy HM&E DMSMS issues proactively.
  • Facilitate working groups and act as a subject matter expert in DMSMS matters.
  • Create issue resolution plans, cost estimates, and effective mitigation strategies.
  • Drive program milestones by leading cross-functional teams to success.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off and additional leave options for employee wellness.
  • Career growth opportunities in a mission-focused organization.
  • Work culture that promotes innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
Full Job Description
Active DOD Secret or Interim Secret
ALL QUALIFIED RESUMES WILL BE CONTACTED IN 24HRS or LESS.
Program Manager - Government Programs (Naval Preferred)- Engineering

Location: Hybrid or Fully Remote with Travel to base (Philadelphia Ship Yard)
Clearance Requirement: Interim or Active Secret clearance required (Top Secret/SCI preferred).
Employment Type: Full-time
Note: This is not an "IT"PM or Project Position..

What You'll Do
  • Lead and manage large government programs ($60M+), with a strong focus on Naval programs.
  • Serve as the forward-facing program lead, building strong relationships with senior government stakeholders.
  • Apply expertise in Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) to mitigate risks across hardware, materials, and software.
  • Review and resolve Navy HM&E DMSMS issues.
  • Facilitate DMSMS working groups and serve as a subject matter leader.
  • Develop issue resolution plans, cost estimates, and mitigation strategies that ensure mission success.
  • Drive innovative solutions and milestones while leading cross-functional teams to achieve program objectives.

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or STEM discipline (Master's preferred).
  • 16+ years of progressive program management experience, overseeing complex government programs ($60M+).
  • 5+ years of logistics experience with a focus on DMSMS.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and customer engagement skills.
  • Ability to innovate and implement effective solutions in high-visibility environments.
  • PMP certification strongly preferred.
  • Interim or Active Secret clearance required; Top Secreta plus.

What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation with performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off, and more.
  • Career growth opportunities within a mission-first organization.
  • A culture that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork.


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