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Specialist, Program Management

L3Harris

Orange, VAFull-time$81–150K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$81–150K/yr
Location
Orange, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance

Job overview

L3Harris seeks a Program Manager for its Missile Solutions Segment in Orange, Virginia, supporting the D5 LE FBM program. The role assists with program planning, execution, strategy, and management, and is responsible for cost, schedule, and technical performance in designated project areas. The position includes a four-day, 10-hour workweek and up to 25% business travel to company and customer sites.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementEarned Value ManagementLeadershipFinancial ManagementBusiness DevelopmentDoD Contract ExecutionMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

Qualifications

Bachelor's or 4 Years ExperienceGraduate Degree or 2 Years Experience8 Years Related Experience or EquivalentAbility to Obtain US Security ClearancePMI Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off

Full job description

L3Harris 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. L3Harris 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.

L3Harris 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: Specialist, Program Management

Job Code: 46480

Job Location: Orange, VA

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description:

The Missile Solutions Segment of L3Harris is currently seeking a Program Manager to join our Orange, VA office. This position will support the D5 LE FBM program. The Program Manager will assist in leading all phases of programs: planning, execution, strategy, and management. Drives program action to achieve business and financial objectives for orders, revenue, profit, and cash flow for an existing program. Responsible for cost, schedule, and technical performance for designated project areas working with a program lead or manager to achieve results.

Essential Functions:

  • Responsible for management and contract performance of a program or elements of a program.

  • Manages and directs assigned program, which includes defining and understanding program scope, managing overall schedules and budget in accordance with applicable contractual and L3Harris policies.

  • Assures through the assigned program team that contract performance responsibility is properly delegated to performing organizations and outside suppliers.

  • Develops and implements plans for follow-on production programs including proposal development, submittal, negotiation, and definitization.

  • Responsible for effectively briefing internal and external customers during Program Management Reviews.

  • Responsible for effectively communicate with the Integrated Program Team which functions include engineering, quality assurance, manufacturing, test, production support, procurement, contracts and finance.

  • Up to 25% business travel to other L3Harris and customer sites.

  • Ability to obtain US Security Clearance.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant program management experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Project Management Institute (PMI) certification.

  • Experience with Earned Value Management (EVMS) is a plus.

  • Demonstrated leadership.

  • Extensive knowledge of financial management and business development practices.

  • Experience with DoD contract execution. Experience with Microsoft Office products (Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia is $80,500 - $149,500. 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. L3Harris 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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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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How this job compares

Set against the 11,082 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$81–150K/yr
  • Virginia median$134–198K/yr491 salary ranges
  • US median$126–202K/yr8,356 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $115K, is 31% below the Virginia median midpoint ($166K) — in the lowest quarter of Program Management salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 734 open Program Management jobs in Virginia and 11,082 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience — less than three in four Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 9,448 postings).
Education
4,101 of the 11,082 open Program Management jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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