Senior Program Manager (NC3)

TL;DR

Senior Program Manager (NC3 Advanced Programs): Lead capture and execution of Classified Commercial Derivative Aircraft Missionization program with an accent on integrated planning, financial management, and multi-party team coordination. Focus on driving proposal development against classified RFP criteria, achieving key milestones like SIL delivery, FAA STC, USAF Airworthiness Release, and managing risks in complex government programs.

Location: U.S. citizenship required. Department of Defense TOP SECRET security clearance required at time of hire. Work performed within company facilities.

Salary: USD $235,501 - $254,820 / Yr.

Company

hirify.global engineers high technology solutions for defense missions with a global team of 12,000+ professionals.

What you will do

• Develop and execute program strategies, roadmaps, plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables for NC3 portfolio.
• Lead program execution managing multi-party teams, interfaces, risks, and milestones including SIL delivery, FAA STC, USAF Airworthiness, and ICLS.
• Drive proposal development and business capture aligned with classified RFP criteria like Airworthiness, ATO/Cybersecurity, and MOSA.
• Build customer relationships, engage stakeholders, and grow NC3 market segment through strategic partnerships.
• Manage financials, risks, opportunities, patents, and data rights for maximum profit and cash flow.
• Lead matrix teams, mentor personnel, and identify AI opportunities for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree + 15 years leadership or Master’s + 13 years.
• U.S. citizenship and DoD TOP SECRET clearance at hire; eligibility for SAPI/SCI and polygraph beneficial.
• Expertise in program management, WBS, financial analysis, risk/opportunity management in complex classified programs.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
• Knowledge of government contracting, DoD markets, NC3 systems, business development, and proposal strategies.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint; travel may be required.

Nice to have

• Degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or NC3-related fields.
• Experience with NC3 programs, strategic weapon systems, competitive classified proposals.
• Familiarity with FAA STC, USAF Airworthiness (MIL-HDBK-516C), MOSA, RMF ATO processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment with recognized contributions.
• Highly competitive benefits package.
• Shared sense of purpose in national security missions.
• Value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.