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Senior Director of Program Management, Defense Solutions

Germantown, Maryland💼 Full-time💰 $185,000–$185,000🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead planning, execution, and delivery of a large-scale, global satellite ground system program for the U.S. Department of War.

Role type

Senior Director of Program Management

Builds

Mission-critical satellite ground systems and network components for national defense

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Satellite Communications

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Program management, cross-functional team leadership, system architecture management, Earned Value Management (EVM), risk management, quality management, government interface

Preferred skills

Leadership of large complex programs ($150M+), PMP certification, systems engineering lifecycle management

Technologies

Satellite ground systems, network components, Earned Value Management (EVM)

Responsibilities

Lead development and execution of program plans (PMP, IMP, IMS); Manage program cost, schedule, and performance; Implement risk and quality management processes; Serve as primary interface with Government program leadership

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic leadership & execution

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