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Program Manager

Alluvionic

Port Hueneme, CA · HybridJob$174–226K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$174–226K/yr
Location
Port Hueneme, CAHybrid
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PMP Or DAWIA III Program ManagementSecret clearanceMaster's degree

Job overview

Alluvionic seeks an experienced Program Manager to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division. The role manages program execution and financial and programming activities under a federal contract, with a focus on U.S. Navy programs, Navy ERP, and contract personnel leadership. The position is listed as on-site/hybrid in Port Hueneme, California, and requires U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Navy Program SupportNavy ERPNAVSEA Warfare CentersNSWC Port Hueneme MissionsMultidisciplinary Team ManagementFederal Contracting RulesNavy Financial ManagementProject-Related Tools

Qualifications

Master's in Mathematics, Engineering, MBA or Technical Degree20+ Years Navy Program ExperiencePMP or DAWIA III Program ManagementU.S. CitizenshipActive Secret Clearance

Full job description

Job Summary:

Alluvionic is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division. The role focuses on planning, executing, and managing financial and programming activities under a federal contract. It calls for strong experience with U.S. Navy programs, Navy ERP, and leading contract personnel in a mission-driven setting.

Must be US Citizen

Clearance Required : Yes – Active Secret Clearance

Location: Port Hueneme, CA (On-site/Hybrid)

Salary Range for this role: $173,892 - $226,414 salary

Responsibilities:

  • Provide overall planning, direction, and leadership for the program, including day-to-day work execution, contract deliverables, personnel management, and customer support

  • Ensure the successful performance of all contractual requirements in accordance with established scope, schedule, budget, quality, and compliance standards

  • Formulate, guide, and direct technical work execution across the program

  • Coordinate and negotiate with government activity and agency personnel to identify and secure required resources

  • Establish, maintain, and control technical milestones, schedules, budgets, expenditures, and actual costs

  • Monitor program performance and provide periodic performance metrics, status reports, risk assessments, and other updates to corporate leadership and government stakeholders

  • Identify program risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues that could affect cost, schedule, quality, or mission performance

  • Ensure assigned personnel possess the qualifications, certifications, and training necessary to meet contractual and operational requirements

  • Provide supervision, coaching, and professional development for program employees

  • Conduct and deliver employee performance appraisals in accordance with company policies and contractual requirements

  • Maintain effective communication and productive working relationships with government customers, corporate leadership, subcontractors, and program personnel

  • Support financial program management activities using Navy ERP and related systems, processes, and reporting tools

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, M.B.A. or other Technical Degree

  • At least 20 years of relevant experience supporting Navy programs

  • A current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or DAWIA III in Program Management

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting organizations within the NAVSEA Warfare Centers enterprise

  • Familiarity with NSWC Port Hueneme Division missions, processes, and stakeholder environments

  • Background in managing multidisciplinary teams supporting Department of Defense programs

  • Knowledge of federal contracting rules and Navy financial management policies and procedures

  • Proficiency with Navy ERP processes and project-related tools

Who We are:

Alluvionic is a woman-owned, 8(a) certified solutions provider of project management and process improvement services. We offer a wide range of products and services including extensive enterprise Process Improvement, CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration), CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification), PMO (Project Management Office), and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) implementations for clients in various industries, providing Project Assurance® for every project.

We pride ourselves in being a Registered Provider Organization (RPO) with the CMMC Accreditation Body.

What it’s like to work at Alluvionic:

Working at Alluvionic means being surrounded by helpful and brilliant people who want to support your career growth. We are a company that puts people first and will help you get where you want to go. When we make mistakes, we own them, fix them, and improve our processes so we do better next time. We work hard and never forget to have fun, especially at happy hour.

We live by our company values of Family, Integrity, Professionalism, Innovation, Forward-Progress, Organization, and Communication. We invite you to apply if you share values even if your career path has been nontraditional.

Alluvionic is an authorized DoD SkillBridge Partner Organization. The DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for servicemen & servicewomen to complete an internship during the last 180 days of service to gain valuable civilian career experience

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How this job compares

Set against the 11,233 open Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$174–226K/yr
  • California median$147–222K/yr1,110 salary ranges
  • US median$120–202K/yr8,846 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $200K, is 7% above the California median midpoint ($186K) — in the middle half of Program Manager salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,414 open Program Manager jobs in California and 11,233 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 20 years of experience — more than three in four Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 9,623 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a master's degree; 166 of the 11,233 open Program Manager jobs (1%) ask for a master's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 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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