CACI International

Senior Program Manager

CACI International$82K — $172K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • TS/SCI Security Clearance and ability to obtain Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years in program/project management for Government IT
  • Proven experience in managing Agile software development programs
  • Experience with Time & Materials contract financial management
  • Skill in leading cross-functional teams and subcontractor management
  • Strong communication abilities with Government stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Manage overall program execution including cost, schedule, and performance
  • Act as primary contact for Government Program Manager and mission stakeholders
  • Lead staffing and subcontractor management for program resourcing
  • Oversee financial management, budgeting and forecasting
  • Direct Agile delivery cadence meeting program commitments
  • Identify and mitigate program risks, escalating issues with solutions
  • Ensure quality of contract deliverables and reporting
  • Identify opportunities for on-contract growth and new business

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs
  • Financial and retirement plans
  • Family support services
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Generous time-off policy
  • Flexible work-life balance support
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Program Manager

Job Category: Project and Program Management

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

Anticipated Posting End: 12/31/2026

The Opportunity:
  • Lead the delivery of a multi-team Agile program developing mission-critical GEOINT capabilities for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
  • Serve as the primary interface with Government program leadership, with full responsibility for cost, schedule, and performance.
  • Direct a cross-functional workforce of engineers, developers, and delivery professionals in a SAFe-based environment.
  • Shape program strategy, growth, and customer relationships on a high-visibility national security program.


Responsibilities:
  • Manage overall program execution including cost, schedule, technical performance, and contract deliverables.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the Government Program Manager, Contracting Officer's Representative, and mission stakeholders.
  • Lead staffing, hiring, and subcontractor management to maintain a fully resourced program.
  • Oversee financial management including budgeting, forecasting, burn-rate analysis, and invoice review for a Time & Materials contract environment.
  • Direct Agile delivery cadence and ensure program commitments are met across Program Increments.
  • Identify, manage, and mitigate program risks and issues; escalate with recommended courses of action.
  • Drive quality of contract deliverables, monthly status reporting, and program reviews.
  • Identify and support on-contract growth and new business opportunities.


Qualifications:
Required:
  • TS/SCI Security Clearance with ability to obtain Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (equivalent experience accepted).
  • 8+ years of program or project management experience on Government IT programs.
  • Demonstrated success managing software development programs using Agile methodologies.
  • Experience managing program financials in a Time & Materials or similar contract environment.
  • Proven ability to lead large, cross-functional teams and manage subcontractor relationships.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with Government stakeholders.


Desired:
  • PMP, PgMP, or equivalent program management certification.
  • SAFe certification (SAFe Agilist, RTE, or LPM).
  • Prior experience supporting NGA or the Intelligence Community.


What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

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.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

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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