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Senior Program Manager

McBride


Job Location:

Ogden, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 155000 - 155000
Experience Required: 20years
Posted: 27 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Program Manager to support the Theatre Battle Control Division (AFLCMC/HBD). Youll lead the planning execution and sustainment of complex C2ISR battle management and air/missile defense programs that enable integrated operational awareness and decisionmaking across the joint force. This role oversees multidisciplinary teams coordinates with stakeholders across DoD and industry and ensures delivery of advanced capabilities that meet theaterlevel command and control requirements.


This is a full-time position located at Hill AFB in Ogden UT.


Duties include but not limited to:


  • Comprehensive knowledge of principles policies and practices of systems acquisition and program management as defined in DoDI 5000.02 Operation of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework AFI 63-101/20-101 as well as knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and the Air Force.
  • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering analyzing and measuring the effectiveness efficiency and productivity of acquisition sustainment or modification programs.
  • Knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager in assessing what programs are within schedule and cost baselines be able to recommend viable solutions to problems and the pursuit of alternative courses of action.
  • Effectively communicate orally and in writing providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings documents plans etc.).
  • Plan research analyze and assess system acquisition in terms of development production deployment and sustainment of weapons systems and associated equipment as well as formulate plans and recommend effective strategies in meeting cost schedule and performance objectives.
  • Support and develop acquisition and sustainment reports including statutory and regulatory reports (i.e. Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES) Monthly Activity Report (MAR) etc.).
  • Support program management reviews senior level meeting/reviews and IMP/IMS reviews.
  • Support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management.
  • Understand the different funding types budgets and the Central Asset Management (CAM) process




Requirements

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen


Minimum Required Qualifications:

Clearance: Secret Clearance

Education: Bachelors Degree in a related field and 25 years of experience 15 years of which must be in the DoD OR

    • 30 years of directly related experience 20 years of which must be in the DoD

Preferred Qualifications

Education:Masters or Doctorate Degree in a related field and at least 20 years of experience 12 years of which must be in the DoD


Technical Skills

  • Program management expertise with emphasis on requirements development risk mitigation and integrated planning across C2ISR and Battle Management programs.
  • Advanced knowledge of DoD systems acquisition processes including lifecycle management and product support planning across all milestone phases.
  • Proficient in applying AFI 63101/20101 to Air Force acquisition and sustainment activities.
  • Strong understanding of DoDI 5000.02 and the broader DoD 5000series frameworks governing major capability acquisition.
  • Familiarity with technologies tools and methodologies used in defense acquisition including configuration management technical baseline control and integrated product support strategies.

Interpersonal Skills

  • Strong coordination and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Customer-focused support mindset

Additional Information

Location: Hill AFB Ogden UT

Travel: 5%

Onsite



Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance


Required Skills:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Minimum Required Qualifications: Clearance: Secret Clearance Education: Bachelors Degree in a related field and 25 years of experience 15 years of which must be in the DoD OR 30 years of directly related experience 20 years of which must be in the DoD Preferred Qualifications Education: Masters or Doctorate Degree in a related field and at least 20 years of experience 12 years of which must be in the DoD Technical Skills Program management expertise with emphasis on requirements development risk mitigation and integrated planning across C2ISR and Battle Management programs. Advanced knowledge of DoD systems acquisition processes including lifecycle management and product support planning across all milestone phases. Proficient in applying AFI 63101/20101 to Air Force acquisition and sustainment activities. Strong understanding of DoDI 5000.02 and the broader DoD 5000series frameworks governing major capability acquisition. Familiarity with technologies tools and methodologies used in defense acquisition including configuration management technical baseline control and integrated product support strategies. Interpersonal Skills Strong coordination and communication skills Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities Customer-focused support mindset Additional Information Location: Hill AFB Ogden UT Travel: 5%


Required Education:

Education:Bachelors degree in a related field