Senior Program Manager, NORAD NC3

Job overview

The Senior Program Manager, NORAD NC3 position is onsite in Colorado Springs, CO, with a Monday–Friday schedule supporting a 24/7 operational environment as required. Compensation is not specified. The role supports NORAD and USNORTHCOM Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications and Cyberspace Operations Directorate missions. The manager leads program execution and oversees research, analysis, risk mitigation, capability development, and coordination with mission partners. The work is intended to strengthen cyber and C4 operations, improve survivability, and reduce vulnerabilities across supported mission areas.

What you'll do

• Lead program execution supporting NORAD and USNORTHCOM cyberspace operations and NC3 mission areas
• oversee research and analysis on cyber operations, planning, and situational awareness
• manage assessments of physical and integrated network systems
• guide analysis of operational data, exercises, and contingency operations
• develop risk mitigation recommendations
• oversee tools or software prototypes
• coordinate with federal, state, and local partners
• provide leadership oversight for monitoring and reporting operations
• interface with government leadership.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior program manager

norad

nc3

cyber operations

c4 systems

ts/sci clearance

colorado springs co

operational planning

risk mitigation

situational awareness

monday–friday

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Active TS/SCI clearance required; requires 8–10+ years of program management experience supporting DoD or national security missions.

About the employer

Markesman Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.