{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0f4b951952dbdd287d83944c","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0f4b951952dbdd287d83944c","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0f4b951952dbdd287d83944c","title":"Program Manager / Project Manager","description":"Program Manager / Project Manager\n\nClearance Required: TS/SCI\nCertifications Required: PMP\nLocation: In-Office, reside within 50 miles of Arlington, Virginia\nSalary Range: $80,000 - $150,000 DOE\n\nPosition is contingent upon contract award.\n\nOps Tech Alliance is seeking a Program Manager (Project Manager) to lead and coordinate complex contract support for a national security customer. This role is responsible for overall program execution, staffing, performance, risk management, and coordination across multiple teams and interconnected projects. The Program Manager will serve as a key point of contact with Government leadership and ensure work is completed on time, meets contract requirements, and supports the customer’s mission.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nLead the day-to-day execution and overall performance of a complex federal contract or program.\nServe as a primary point of contact for Government Program Managers, stakeholders, task leads, and program personnel.\nDevelop and manage staffing plans, workforce requirements, schedules, priorities, and program resources.\nProvide strategic direction to multiple teams and keep interconnected projects aligned with customer objectives.\nTrack program performance, milestones, deliverables, risks, staffing, and contract requirements.\nPartner with task leads to keep work on schedule and ensure deliverables meet Statement of Work requirements.\nIdentify program risks, dependencies, and challenges and develop clear risk mitigation and corrective action plans.\nPrepare and present program status reports, executive briefings, performance updates, and recommendations to Government leadership.\nApply project management, performance management, and change management principles across the program.\nCoordinate competing priorities and help teams quickly respond to changes in mission or customer requirements.\nDrive accountability, communication, and collaboration across technical, operational, and management teams.\nSupport continuous improvement efforts that strengthen program delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nActive TS/SCI security clearance.\n10+ years of experience as a Program Manager, Project Manager, or in another senior leadership role supporting complex programs.\nCurrent Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or substantial project management experience.\nProven experience managing complex federal contracts, Government programs, or mission-critical projects.\nDemonstrated experience developing and implementing staffing and workforce plans.\nExperience leading multiple teams, task leads, workstreams, or interconnected projects.\nStrong knowledge of program management, project management, performance evaluation, and change management.\nDemonstrated ability to manage scope, schedule, staffing, deliverables, performance, dependencies, and risk.\nExperience identifying risks and presenting clear mitigation strategies to Government or senior stakeholders.\nStrong experience preparing and presenting executive-level reports, briefings, dashboards, and program updates.\nExcellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, decision-making, organization, and stakeholder management skills.\n\nDesired Qualifications\n\nExperience supporting the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, or other national security organizations.\nExperience managing programs in classified, high-security, or mission-critical environments.\nExperience working directly with Government leadership.\nExperience with Federal Government contracting, task order management, contract deliverables, performance metrics, and program reporting.\nExperience managing staffing, recruiting, retention, resource allocation, quality, risk, and schedule performance.\nExperience leading cross-functional, technical, operational, or geographically dispersed teams.\nFamiliarity with Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, dashboards, collaboration tools, or other program management systems.\n\nCompany Overview\n\nOps Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).\n\nTeam Member Benefits\n\nCompetitive Pay\nPaid Time Off\nTuition Assistance\nMedical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage\nLife Insurance\nWork life Balance\n\nOur employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.\n\nOTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.","company":"Ops Tech Alliance","rawCompany":"ops tech alliance","city":"Arlington","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-25T01:45:03.043Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-1021.00","title":"General and Operations Managers","slug":"general-and-operations-managers"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541611","title":"Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services","slug":"administrative-management-and-general-management-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Manager / Project Manager","description":"Program Manager / Project Manager\n\nClearance Required: TS/SCI\nCertifications Required: PMP\nLocation: In-Office, reside within 50 miles of Arlington, Virginia\nSalary Range: $80,000 - $150,000 DOE\n\nPosition is contingent upon contract award.\n\nOps Tech Alliance is seeking a Program Manager (Project Manager) to lead and coordinate complex contract support for a national security customer. This role is responsible for overall program execution, staffing, performance, risk management, and coordination across multiple teams and interconnected projects. The Program Manager will serve as a key point of contact with Government leadership and ensure work is completed on time, meets contract requirements, and supports the customer’s mission.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nLead the day-to-day execution and overall performance of a complex federal contract or program.\nServe as a primary point of contact for Government Program Managers, stakeholders, task leads, and program personnel.\nDevelop and manage staffing plans, workforce requirements, schedules, priorities, and program resources.\nProvide strategic direction to multiple teams and keep interconnected projects aligned with customer objectives.\nTrack program performance, milestones, deliverables, risks, staffing, and contract requirements.\nPartner with task leads to keep work on schedule and ensure deliverables meet Statement of Work requirements.\nIdentify program risks, dependencies, and challenges and develop clear risk mitigation and corrective action plans.\nPrepare and present program status reports, executive briefings, performance updates, and recommendations to Government leadership.\nApply project management, performance management, and change management principles across the program.\nCoordinate competing priorities and help teams quickly respond to changes in mission or customer requirements.\nDrive accountability, communication, and collaboration across technical, operational, and management teams.\nSupport continuous improvement efforts that strengthen program delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nActive TS/SCI security clearance.\n10+ years of experience as a Program Manager, Project Manager, or in another senior leadership role supporting complex programs.\nCurrent Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or substantial project management experience.\nProven experience managing complex federal contracts, Government programs, or mission-critical projects.\nDemonstrated experience developing and implementing staffing and workforce plans.\nExperience leading multiple teams, task leads, workstreams, or interconnected projects.\nStrong knowledge of program management, project management, performance evaluation, and change management.\nDemonstrated ability to manage scope, schedule, staffing, deliverables, performance, dependencies, and risk.\nExperience identifying risks and presenting clear mitigation strategies to Government or senior stakeholders.\nStrong experience preparing and presenting executive-level reports, briefings, dashboards, and program updates.\nExcellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, decision-making, organization, and stakeholder management skills.\n\nDesired Qualifications\n\nExperience supporting the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, or other national security organizations.\nExperience managing programs in classified, high-security, or mission-critical environments.\nExperience working directly with Government leadership.\nExperience with Federal Government contracting, task order management, contract deliverables, performance metrics, and program reporting.\nExperience managing staffing, recruiting, retention, resource allocation, quality, risk, and schedule performance.\nExperience leading cross-functional, technical, operational, or geographically dispersed teams.\nFamiliarity with Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, dashboards, collaboration tools, or other program management systems.\n\nCompany Overview\n\nOps Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).\n\nTeam Member Benefits\n\nCompetitive Pay\nPaid Time Off\nTuition Assistance\nMedical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage\nLife Insurance\nWork life Balance\n\nOur employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.\n\nOTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.","datePosted":"2026-08-25T01:45:03.043Z","dateModified":"2026-08-25T01:45:03.043Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Ops Tech Alliance","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Arlington","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"0f4b951952dbdd287d83944c"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0f4b951952dbdd287d83944c"}}