CACI International

Program Manager

CACI International$82K — $172K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in program/project management, preferably in aerospace or defense.
  • BS from an accredited university is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.
  • Strong ability to multitask across different customers and programs.
  • Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex satellite communications programs from contracts through execution.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure programs are within scope and on schedule.
  • Act as a liaison between customers and engineering to meet project needs.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline with customers for future mission needs.
  • Ensure data integrity for project milestones and business projections.
  • Oversee multiple programs including budgeting, contracts, and scheduling.
  • Establish strong relationships with customers to drive success.

Benefits

  • A culture of integrity that prioritizes character and innovation.
  • Flexible time off benefit to support work-life balance.
  • Access to robust learning resources for career advancement.
  • Focus on continuous growth in mission-critical areas.
  • Comprehensive healthcare, wellness, and financial benefits.
  • Retirement support and family assistance programs.
  • Continuing education opportunities to support professional development.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Program Manager

Job Category: Project and Program Management

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

Anticipated Posting End: 9/28/2026

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a program manager who is passionate about working closely with customers to solve mission-critical challenges. In this important role, you will be engaging directly with our customers, managing project timelines and budgets, and working hand in hand with engineering, finance contracts, and production to deliver customer mission success. As a program manager, you will be the hub of critical relationships powering the engine of growth and success.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage complex satellite communications programs from contracts through execution and delivery
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule
  • Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through project lifecycle
  • Build and maintain a strong program pipeline work with customers to understand their future missions needs and how AKRA can be a part of that vision
  • Maintain data integrity which includes project milestones, SalesForce opportunity and business projections
  • Oversee and manage multiple programs at the same time including budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management
  • Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers


Qualifications:

Required:
  • 5+ years of experience in program/project management working with engineers in aerospace, defense, or similar industry.
  • BS from an accredited university
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • Ability to multitask and effectively manage multiple customers and programs
  • Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills


Desired:
  • BS in a technical field in engineering, computer science, industrial technology, or similar field
  • Experience in satellite communications, satellite systems, or RF communications
  • Basic understanding of satellite communication principles
  • Experience managing software programs
  • Experience working with US Space Force, NASA, NOAA, or NRO
  • Proficient use of the Atlassian tool suite
  • Experience using SalesForce to track opportunities
  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance


What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$82,100-$172,400

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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