Description

Vantor is hiring a Senior Program Manager to lead the Kestrel and FALCON programs, serving as the primary program leader for a cross-functional team of approximately 12–16 personnel. The role owns program execution, customer engagement, financial performance, staffing, deliverables, schedules, risks, technical delivery, agile planning, and stakeholder coordination, while supporting software, data science, analytics, systems engineering, and mission-focused capability development. The position is remote within the continental United States and requires U.S. citizenship, DHS/CBP suitability, an active U.S. Government security clearance, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Base pay in the Washington, DC metropolitan area is $134,000–$195,800 annually, with additional benefits including a 401(k) match, mental health resources, student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement, and pet insurance.

Required Skills

Program management
Customer engagement
Financial performance
Risk management
Agile planning
Data science
Systems engineering
Jira
Confluence
Git

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Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, computer science, information systems, data science, program management, or a related field; four additional years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree, and a master's degree may count as an additional two years of experience.
Required Previous Experiences: 6+ years of professional experience in program management, technical project management, software delivery management, systems engineering management, data science support, or related technical leadership roles.
Experience managing software, data science, analytics, systems engineering, or mission technology programs or teams.
Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams, including engineers, data scientists, analysts, or technical support personnel.
Experience managing customer-facing program execution, including status reporting, planning, deliverable coordination, risk management, issue resolution, and stakeholder engagement.
Experience supporting contract, cost, schedule, staffing, and deliverable performance in a government contracting environment.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience serving as Program Manager or Deputy Program Manager for a CPFF, T&M, or mixed contract environment.
Experience managing program execution, including cost performance, staffing plans, burn rates, EAC inputs, funding awareness, and coordination with finance and contracts stakeholders.
Experience supporting Department of Homeland Security, specifically CBP and DHS S&T.
Hands-on background in software engineering, systems engineering, data engineering, data science, analytics, or technical delivery prior to moving into program or technical management.
Experience managing teams that build, deploy, and sustain software applications, analytical capabilities, data pipelines, or mission support tools in a cloud environment.
Exposure to cloud or cloud-like environments, containerized deployments, CI/CD workflows, streaming data architectures, APIs, databases, and modern software delivery practices.
Experience leading roadmap, backlog, sprint, release, and prioritization activities in partnership with technical leads and customer stakeholders.
Strong ability to translate customer mission needs, technical implementation details, contractual requirements, and business execution priorities.
Ability to identify program risks early, communicate tradeoffs clearly, and drive timely resolution across internal and external stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to build trust with customers while maintaining accountability for scope, cost, schedule, quality, and team performance.
Strong verbal, written, documentation, briefing, facilitation, and organizational skills.

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