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Government Contract Program Manager Jobs in Colorado

Maxar

Government Contracts Manager

Westminster, CO · On-site

... Program Management teams. Key Responsibilities * Manage the lifecycle of prime contracts ... Maintain accurate contract records, obligation and deliverable tracking, and contract ...

Loft Federal

Program Manager

Golden, CO

... contracts. This role will help manage day-to-day program execution for government and national security customers. The Program Manager will work closely with Federal leadership, senior program ...

CACI

Program Manager

Denver, CO

$114K - $252K/yr

Job Title: Program Manager Job Category: Project and Program Management Time Type: Full time ... Government partners to maintain transparency, alignment, and performance against contract ...

Advanced Technology Group

Program Manager

Westminster, CO · On-site

$118K - $158K/yr

Director of Program Management FLSA STATUS: Exempt This role offers work from home flexibility ... Experience with government contracts preferred. Experience with CAS Compliance, FAR, DFAR and GSA ...

Advanced Technology Group

Program Manager

Westminster, CO · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Program Manager will oversee the strategic planning, execution and monitoring of related custom ... Experience with government contracts preferred. Experience with CAS Compliance, FAR, DFAR and GSA ...

SAIC

Deputy Program Manager

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$160K - $200K/yr

Support the Program Manager in execution of the contract ... Serve as the alternate point of contact for all aspects of the Government contract, including ...

SAIC

Deputy Program Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Support the Program Manager in execution of the contract ... Serve as the alternate point of contact for all aspects of the Government contract, including ...

LeoLabs, Inc.

Program Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

S. Government and commercial customers in support of Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space ... Support contract administration activities, including change management, reporting requirements ...

LeoLabs, Inc.

Program Manager

Denver, CO

S. Government and commercial customers in support of Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space ... Support contract administration activities, including change management, reporting requirements ...

OpenTeams

Program Manager

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$145K - $250K/yr

Program Manager Washington, DC Metro; Denver, CO Metro; or Colorado Springs, CO Who We Are Every ... Government acceptance * Manage contract deliverables, including technical reports, architecture ...

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Do government contract program manager jobs pay well?

Government contract program managers typically earn competitive salaries that vary based on experience, location, and agency. They often receive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans, and certifications like PMP can enhance earning potential. Overall, these roles tend to offer stable compensation aligned with federal or state government pay scales.

What does a government contract program manager do in government contracting?

A government contract program manager oversees the planning, execution, and compliance of government contracts, ensuring projects meet contractual requirements, budgets, and deadlines. They coordinate between government agencies, contractors, and stakeholders, often utilizing project management tools and maintaining knowledge of regulations such as the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).

What does a government contract program manager do?

A government contract program manager oversees the planning, execution, and compliance of government contracts, ensuring projects meet contractual requirements, budgets, and deadlines. They coordinate between government agencies, contractors, and internal teams, often requiring knowledge of procurement regulations and project management tools like MS Project or Primavera.
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Contract Program Security Officer Senior

Greenwood Village, CO • On-site

York Space Systems
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees
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$110K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee government contract security management and ensure compliance with federal security regulations.

  • Develop, enforce, and maintain security policies, procedures, and plans across programs.

  • Manage the certification, accreditation, and physical security of SCIF facilities and coordinate inspections with oversight agencies.

Job description

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York's complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York's existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We're looking to expand our team across the board.
York is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Contract Program Security Officer (CPSO) to join our Security team. The ideal candidate will oversee government contract security management and the coordination of personnel security programs, ensuring compliance with all applicable Regulations, Policies, and industry best practices.
This role will be fully on-site in our Greenwood Village, Colorado office.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with federal security regulations, including NISPOM, DoD directives, and ICD 705 standards for SCIF management.
  • Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and plans across programs.
  • Manage the certification, accreditation, and physical security of York Space Systems' SCIF facilities.
  • Coordinate inspections with oversight agencies to ensure compliance with directives.
  • Assist with personnel security clearance processes, including initial clearances, reinvestigations, and ongoing eligibility reviews.
  • Conduct program security training and briefings for cleared employees.
  • Investigate security violations and report incidents to the appropriate authorities.
  • Develop and implement Security Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between York Space Systems and government program security representatives.
  • Support proposal efforts by ensuring compliance with classified program requirements.
  • Partner with program managers and engineers to implement security measures that enable mission success.
  • Stay informed of emerging security regulations and adapt company policies accordingly.

Required Qualifications:
  • Active TS US government security clearance required with SCI eligibility strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial security or related field, managing security programs for defense contractors.
  • Comprehensive understanding of NISPOM, ICD 705, and DoD security regulations.
  • Proven success in managing SCIF operations and classified contracts.
  • Proven ability to build program-specific security briefings based on Security Classification Guides
  • Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to work onsite at our Greenwood Village, CO location.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with industrial security, information security, personnel security, and physical security.
  • Experience working with DCSA, PSOs, or other government oversight bodies.
  • Familiarity with proposal preparation, pricing strategies, and defense acquisition processes.
  • Background in aerospace or defense technology, IC preferred.
  • Startup experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance.
Benefits
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (subject to spousal surcharge).
  • Company holidays, floating holidays, and sick time.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Generous 401(k) match.

How To Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the "Apply" link at the top of the page. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed. York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.

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