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Sr. Specialist, Program Management

Job in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California, 92002, USA
Listing for: Harris Geospatial Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Management
  • IT/Tech
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 104500 - 193500 USD Yearly USD 104500.00 193500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sr. Specialist, Program Management 1

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Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3

Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

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Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title

Sr. Specialist, Program Management

Job Code

34477

Job Location

Carlsbad, CA

Job Schedule

9/80;
Every other Friday off

Job Description

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Harris is seeking a strong Program Manager to lead cross-functional teams in the execution of programs for the Next Gen Tactical Datalinks (Link 16) business area. The Program Manager is responsible for the cost, schedule, resourcing, and performance of assigned programs by leading teams including Product Line/Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Contracts, Legal, Finance, Quality, Security, and others. Program Managers are expected to demonstrate team building, leadership, and communication skills by building relationships of trust with their teams, customers, peers, and leadership, and to effectively communicate with confidence including regular presentations and status updates to leadership.

Essential

Functions
  • Develop and execute program plans that include schedules, milestones, procurement, logistics, and resource allocation.
  • Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial (P&L) objectives
  • Acts as primary contact for program activities, leading program review sessions discuss cost, schedule, technical performance and risk.
  • Manage external relationships with the Government, Prime Contractors, and International customers
  • Leads Program Risk Management to identify and mitigate risks that could impact program technical, cost and schedule performance.
  • Responsible for budget management and financial execution of the program
  • Develop and manage accurate programmatic and financial forecasts
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of related experience, or 10 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to obtain Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
Preferred Additional Skills
  • Knowledge of Link 16 Tactical Datalinks and products
  • Experience managing programs using EVMS principles
  • Experience managing cross-functional product-based programs for the Government, DoD Primes, and International Customers
  • Experience with multiple phases of the program capture & execution lifecycle (Bid & Proposal, Development, Production, Sustainment)
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater

D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $104,500 - $193,500. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $90,500 - $168,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3

Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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