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Viasat, Inc.

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GSS - Program Manager, Advanced Systems

Anywhere
full-time
Posted 9/13/2025
Verified Source
Key Skills:
Program Management
Customer Management
Government Contract Management
Interdisciplinary Team Leadership
Communication Skills
Airborne SATCOM
DoD Secret Clearance
Technical Presentation

Compensation

Salary Range

$151K - 238K a year

Responsibilities

Lead program execution and customer management for government satellite communications systems, coordinating across business development, engineering, contracts, finance, and operations.

Requirements

7+ years project/account management experience, government customer interaction, programmatic gate process knowledge, US citizenship, active DoD Secret Clearance with TS SCI eligibility, and ability to travel up to 25%.

Full Description

About us: One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do: We are currently seeking a multi-faceted and meticulous Program Manager to lead our Government Advanced Systems programs. In this role you will lead program execution across all related programs and projects. You will work closely with Business Area leadership in managing customer contracts in an organization chartered to deliver high-quality, groundbreaking satellite communications system equipment for government customers. The day-to-day: Your customer management expertise and passion will be integral to help us craft new networks and service existing programs. You will work closely with our Business Development team and directly with our customers to define system requirements, and will work with our engineering teams to find practical solutions meeting these requirements. You will be a primary point of contact for key programmatic communications with our customers and provide best-of-class service and support throughout the entire program life-cycle while participating in business area growth. What you'll need: • 7+ years' proven experience as a Project Manager or Account Manager • Proven ability to work in high pressure situations while maintaining professionalism • Ability to present technical and programmatic details at an abstracted level in a customer-facing language • Proven experience leading and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams including, but not limited to, Business Development, Engineering, Contracts, Finance, and Operations both internally and externally • Demonstrated skills with working with VIP and/or government customers • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills • Programmatic gate process experience • Airborne SATCOM experience • Proven track record with driving contractual requirements to deliver on-time • Bachelor's Degree in a technical subject area or equivalent experience • US Government position. US Citizenship Required • Active DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS SCI Clearance. • Ability to travel up to 25% What will help you on the job: • Masters degree in a technical OR business subject area Salary range: $150,500.00 - $237,500.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $187,000.00- $280,000.00/ annually : At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. EEO statement: Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

This job posting was last updated on 9/19/2025

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