Program/Project Manager II

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

. Provide overall planning, direction and success of major programs, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives which have great significance to the activity’s and agency’s needs.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide overall planning, direction and success of major programs, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives which have great significance to the activity’s and agency’s needs.
Manage sub-program within larger organization
Responsible for the overall program definition, organization, and direction of short and long range plans.
Formulate, guide, and direct the technical approach; and defining and negotiation with activity and agency personnel for necessary resources.
Establish and control of technical milestones, schedules, budgets and costs.
Provide direct support to the Program Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
10 or more years of experience in program/project management
Desired: Bachelor's level degree in a business or technical field
Active Secret level security clearance
U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
Experience working within the Team SUB environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

AMERICAN SYSTEMS offers a comprehensive benefits package to ensure our employees receive the work-life support they need.

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementproject managementsystems developmenttechnical approach formulationbudget managementresource negotiationmilestone establishmentschedule controlcost control

Soft Skills

leadershiporganizational skillscommunication skillsplanningdirection setting

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeActive Secret level security clearance