Senior Program Manager
Company: Applied Research Solutions
Location: Bedford
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
ARS is seeking a Senior Program Manager located at Hanscom, AFB,
in Bedford, Massachusetts. Why Work with us? Applied Research
Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of
technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and
technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous
mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020,
ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal
professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art
results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that
prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide
a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career
goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance.
ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive
benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and
personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers. As a Senior
Program Manager at ARS, you will: Support cost and schedule
reduction activities for acquisition and development efforts.
Provide program level acquisition support to the Program Manager
and Integrated Product Team Leads. Support and develop various
briefings of program status and acquisition tasks to senior
management. Support implementation and execution of acquisition and
development effort processes in concert with Government and weapon
system prime contractors. Assist with the preparation of briefings,
graphics and reports in direct support of the acquisition program
management functions. Provide services critical to Life Cycle
Logistics and operational supportability. Review and track prime
contractor deliverables status and schedules. Experience working
with Mission Planning Independent Validation, Verification &
Evaluation, FQT and Development Evaluations in software
development. Outline policy disconnects, policy interpretation, and
management of all acquisition efforts. Perform other duties as
assigned. Qualifications: Experience: Program Manager within a DoD
environment. Education: BA/BS degree preferred. Security Clearance:
Active Secret Security Clearance. Certifications: PMP Certificate
preferred. Citizenship: Must be a US citizen. The expected annual
salary range: $130k - $160k. Salary is dependent upon the role and
associated responsibilities, candidate's experience, and
qualifications to include education/training, and key skills.
Additional Information: All positions at Applied Research Solutions
are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent
upon successful completion of a background investigation, including
criminal history and identity check. Must abide by the requirements
of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination
against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and
requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and
subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified
individuals with disabilities. Must abide by the requirements of 41
CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against
qualified protected veterans and requires affirmative action by
covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in
employment qualified protected veterans.
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