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Space Systems Sr. Program Manager

Full-time

OMNI Consulting Solutions

Location : On-site in Washington D.C area
Clearance Required : Active TS/SCI or SAP eligibility

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly capable Space Systems Senior Program Manager to directly support a U.S. Air Force or Space Force Program Office in the execution of a critical space program of national importance. The selected candidate will serve as a strategic advisor to government leadership and support all aspects of program execution, from acquisition strategy and budget planning to stakeholder engagement and systems engineering.

This role requires close collaboration with government personnel and stakeholders across multiple technical domains, such as Space Sensors, Space Vehicles, Space Ground Control Systems, Space Communications, Launch Base Operations, and Launch Vehicles.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key advisor to the Government Program Manager on technical, strategic, and operational aspects of the program.

  • Support all phases of acquisition lifecycle execution, including milestone preparation, contract planning, and documentation.

  • Assist with budget planning, forecasting, and execution in alignment with DoD financial management practices.

  • Contribute to system architecture development and systems engineering integration efforts.

  • Manage and monitor program schedules, risks, and interdependencies.

  • Support senior leader engagements and develop high-quality stakeholder communications.

  • Ensure compliance with program security requirements and support SAP-related program controls and protocols.

  • Experience :

    • 8+ years of experience in Air Force or Space Force program management OR direct industry program management in support of DoD space missions.

    • Experience supporting programs in any of the following areas:

      • Space Sensors

      • Space Vehicles

      • Space Ground Control Systems

      • Space Communication Systems

      • Launch Base Operations or Space Launch Vehicles

    • At least 3 years of experience within the last 5 years supporting programs with TS/SCI or SAP-level responsibilities

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree

  • Skills :

    • Strong understanding of DoD acquisition lifecycle and program execution processes.

    • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

    • Ability to work effectively across multi-disciplinary teams and with senior leadership.

    • Familiarity with PPBE, systems engineering, schedule management, and program security.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (mentioned above) in STEM, Business, or relevant area of study

  • Master’s degree in a relevant technical or business discipline.

  • Prior experience supporting Special Access Programs (SAPs) or Space Rapid Capabilities Offices (Space RCO).

  • Professional certifications such as PMP, DAWIA Level II/III, or INCOSE CSEP.

WHY JOIN OMNI?


OMNI Consulting Solutions is a boutique consulting firm specializing in creating game-changing value and simple solutions for complex demands. OMNI is built on the idea that change moves the world forward and through creative and entrepreneurial leadership Omni maintains a bold reputation within the DoD/Aerospace community and across the various other industries we support.

As an OMNI employee, you can be assured of extensive growth opportunities, inordinately competitive salary compensation packages, and the unparalleled support of the OMNI family. We are an equal opportunity employer, and our benefits packages are designed to meet the needs of all our employees and dependents:

  • Medical Coverage

  • Dental Benefits

  • Vision Benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

  • Fully Vested on Day 1 of Employment

  • Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

  • Company-Sponsored Social Events

IS IT A MATCH?

If you are interested in this position or other opportunities at OMNI, please let us know! We only need your resume and some basic details to get things started.

Even if you aren't a match, we may still be interested! We will keep your resume on file and will let you know if something matching your skills comes along.

(Position Code: 8.25.10)

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