Senior Program Manager

Job overview

The Senior Program Manager role is hybrid in Herndon, VA. Compensation is $145,000–$250,000 per year. The role supports mission-critical federal contract work tied to national security and intelligence missions. The program manager provides technical, managerial, and administrative resources to fulfill contract requirements. By managing resources, property, budgets, schedules, and compliance, the role helps ensure contract commitments are delivered and supports coordination between technical teams and government personnel.

What you'll do

• Lead technical, managerial, and administrative resources to fulfill contract requirements
• document and manage government-furnished equipment and property and contractor-acquired property
• oversee contract budgets, resource management, cost monitoring, and compliance
• coordinate between contract technical personnel and government personnel to maintain schedules.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior program manager

federal programs

national security

hybrid

herndon va

aerovironment

$145k–$250k

ts/sci with poly

contract management

budget oversight

azure

401(k) match

paid time off

9/80 schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, life, and disability insurance
• paid time off and holidays
• parental leave
• 401(k) company match and contributions
• professional development and training reimbursement
• 9/80 work schedule
• paid holiday shutdown.

Why this role

Requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, a bachelor’s degree, and 10 years of program or project management experience on federal programs and contracts valued at $25 million or more. Technical experience with cloud environments, especially Azure, is required.

About the employer

AeroVironment is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Search Services. Sector: 56.