Program Manager, Navy Combat System Modernization

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Manager, Navy Combat System Modernization to join our team working in Washington D.C. This is an onsite position. As a Strategic Program Manager , you will lead the evolution of U.S. Navy combat system infrastructure, transforming legacy hardware into modern, high-performance computing environments. We are looking for a leader who can steer cross-functional teams through the full program lifecycleu2014from initial requirements to final implementationu2014ensuring that every initiative is backed by data-driven risk analysis and remains relentlessly aligned with fleet readiness and mission success. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: + Support strategic planning and execution of initiatives to modernize computing and data center infrastructure across U.S. Navy combat ships + Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet objectives, stay on schedule, and remain within budget + Participate in the full program lifecycle, including requirements development, risk analysis, implementation, and stakeholder engagement + Analyze program performance data to identify trends, assess risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies + Design infrastructure solutions that account for the physical constraints of shipboard environments, including power, cooling, and space limitations + Prepare technical documentation, including program status reports, system specifications, and stakeholder presentations + Facilitate team meetings and communications to maintain alignment on project goals and deliverables + Assist with developing and executing risk management plans to ensure program success Minimum Qualifications: + Masteru2019s degree in a technical or business field and 10+ years of relevant Navy Program Management experience; OR Bacheloru2019s degree in a technical field and 15+ years of relevant Navy Program Management experience + Directed a multi-million dollar portfolio of shipboard infrastructure modernizations, overseeing the full project lifecycle across multiple combat platforms Preferred Qualifications: + Demonstrated knowledge of Navy Combat System modernization programs + Demonstrated experience in DoD systems architectures, design, development, test and evaluation + Familiarity with DoD/DoN systems engineering policies and lifecycle processes Clearance Requirements: + Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current or active secret security clearance. Physical Requirements: + The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. + Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at and provide your name and contact information.

Created: 2026-02-02