CACI International Inc · 4 hours ago
Program Manager
Florham Park, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $207K/yr
5+ years expCACI International Inc is looking for a Lead Program Manager to join their Spectrum Superiority Line of Business, supporting their Optical & Photonic Systems team. This role involves leading Photonics programs, implementing best practices, and serving as the primary interface to customers, all while managing program decisions and transitions to production.
Information TechnologyService IndustrySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for leading one or more Photonics programs, working with development teams to propose, capture, and execute new Photonics programs and move them into production
This position will also require the ability to implement evolving programmatic, design and quality best practices within the team, and the ability to communicate with and influence executive leadership
Some programs are expected to have follow-on phases with volume production, and the position will also include a responsibility to work with production teams in adjacent organizations to Design For Manufacturing (DFM), and to support the transition to production
The Lead Program Manager is the primary interface to customers that are technically oriented, and the ability to effectively communicate with this community, with the support of the technical team, will be critical to success
The Lead Program Manager is responsible for program decisions, schedule, and profit & loss for the program. Problems faced are frequently complex and require broad-based solutions that impact areas outside of immediate responsibility
The emphasis will be on Engineering Development & Manufacturing (EMD) development programs that will initially produce small quantities of first-of-a-kind hardware and then require the leadership ability to transition these programs into higher volume production
Qualification
Required
Secret Level required to Start; Top Secret preferred
Five or more years of experience in a Program Management or other technical leadership role with a focus on the design, development, qualification, and manufacture of new products
Solid understanding of PM principles, such as those promoted by the Project Management Institute, including demonstrated experience with a standard PM Tool Kit such as scheduling, budget control, and risk management
Experience in successfully taking an electronics or optical system through an integrated product development process from product development to manufacture
Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering, science, or business discipline
Proficiency with Microsoft Project or other scheduling tool
Exemplary verbal/written communication skills required for interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as vendors, suppliers, customers, etc
Preferred
Experience working on DoD or other similar Government programs
Experience managing programs to EVMS standards
PMP certification
Active Top Secret clearance is highly desired
Experience managing programs over $10M in contract value
Experience in a Program Management or other technical leadership role that involved the development of hardware deliverables that specifically included lasers, fiber optics, opto-electronics, or other photonic technology
Benefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits
Company
CACI International Inc
At CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), our 25,000 talented and dynamic employees are ever vigilant in delivering distinctive expertise and technology to meet our customers’ greatest challenges in national security.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2003-01-10IPO
Leadership Team
John Mengucci
President & CEO
Darryl W Burke
Senior Vice President / Air Force Client Executive
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