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About this 1687 - Program Manager role at Sigma Defense

Sigma Defense · Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey, United States

Sigma Defense is seeking a skilled Program Manager with strong leadership, team management, program and financial management expertise, excellent analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and lead teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of DoW engineering experience in system development, with at least 5-8 years in program or project management.
  • Experience in leading programs, managing program risks, and resolving program-level issues.
  • Radar or electronic warfare development experience a plus but not required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of project management processes and procedures, cost, schedule, and performance as it relates to program execution.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering or related field of study.
  • Master's degree in a STEM field is preferred.

Personnel Clearance Level:

  • Candidate must possess an active Secret security clearance or higher (within past 2 years).
  • Clearance may be sponsored for the right candidate.

Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive):

  • Generate, track, and maintain program plans to ensure project schedule, budget, quality, and specification goals are attained and contract requirements are met.
  • Oversee multiple programs and collaborate across functional teams.
  • Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to employees working on assigned projects.
  • Interface with customer program and technical stakeholders.
  • Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely fashion.
  • Implement best practices aligned with company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate across management and project teams to develop strategic plans and expand business opportunities.
  • Occasional travel to support customer meetings and new business opportunities.

Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000 annually.

Benefits

  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 12 (Floating) Holidays
  • Educational Assistance
  • Highly Competitive Salary
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About Sigma Defense

Sigma Defense is challenging the defense industry status quo with an innovative approach to delivering JADC2, DevSecOps and C5ISR capabilities to today’s warfighter. We are hiring the best and brightest to be a part of our team that is focused on bringing next generation technology and solutions to market. As a company founded by veterans, we are committed to supporting our service men and women in their next career and we are proud to be recognized as a 2025 HIRE Vets Medallion Award recipient.

Sigma Defense is a new kind of military system integrator: using the field experience of our team and technical expertise of our businesses to translate sophisticated technologies into a tactical communications fabric that keeps warfighters and commands connected, united, confident, and ready for what’s next. From ground to space and the air in between, Sigma Defense’s software-defined communications and supporting development capabilities support key modernization initiatives across every service branch.

We are a team of innovative professionals collaborating in a highly motivating work environment that fosters creativity and independent thinking. The work we do is meaningful and stimulating and our team is working on cutting-edge projects that move the state-of-the-art closer to the people who need them. If you're looking for a challenging, high growth environment with opportunities to lead and deliver solutions that protect and defend our service men and women, we want to speak to you.

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