Risk Manager

CRL Technologies • Lexington Park, Maryland • Full Time • $80,000–$135,000 / year

Posted on Sat, Sep 19, 2026

***Security Clearance Required: A Final DoD Top Secret Clearance***

This position does not provide a telework option. Candidate must be willing to work on-site in Patuxent River, MD.

CRL provides a signing bonus and potential relocation assistance for this position. 

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide overall risk management support to an advanced research and development program. Specifically, develop the risk management strategy for documenting the risk management process within the organization. Develop and maintain a risk management database and actively track risks throughout the program. Submit risk reports to support program leadership decision points and program level meetings/briefings. Develop, implement, and document the application of risk metrics and prepare accurate, thorough, and complete risk reports. Represent the Risk Management Program at leadership meetings, conduct workshops, and hold one-on-one meetings to actively assist in risk tracking and mitigation. Implement a risk assessment board, risk tools, practices and policies to management risk to the greatest extent practical.

The candidate shall support the Risk Management process as delineated in the DoD Risk Management Guide for Defense Acquisition Programs. Support program management with communication to stakeholders, via presentations, briefings, the customer’s process for managing the program’s risks, issues, and opportunities.

Required Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Required Experience:

Desired Experience:

Allowable Experience/Education Substitutions: Experience cannot be substituted for education.

Security Clearance Required: A Final DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Estimated Travel: 5-10%

Location: On-site Patuxent River, MD. Telework is not offered.

Pay Range: $80,000-$135,000. Salary will be set based on experience, education, and contractual requirements. This range represents the standard pay for this role and is just one component of CRL's compensation package.

CRL Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sexual orientation, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.

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