SOSi

defense and government services

ProgramManager

Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Program Manager at SOSi. Skills: program management, intelligence planning, cost, schedule, performance, and risk management, stakeholder management, surge requirements management. Serve as the primary onsite authority for all contract matters. Oversee and manage all aspects of project operations to ensure production schedules are met and system resources are utilized efficiently”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure production schedules are met; system resources are utilized efficiently; ensure project alignment with NSS/NDS objectives

Industry & Context.

defense and government services
Eligibility Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance, Availability to work onsite Monday through Friday, 0700-1600, Occasional travel may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Active TS/SCI security clearance, Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e. g. , Intelligence, National Security, Business Administration, or related discipline), Minimum of 10 years of experience in program or project management within the defense or intelligence community, Demonstrated experience in intelligence planning and support across a range of intelligence activities, Proven ability to manage cost, schedule, performance, and risk for complex projects, Experience managing surge requirements and increased contractor footprint, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders and managing cross-functional teams, Availability to work onsite Monday through Friday, 0700-1600

Nice to Have

Master’s degree in a relevant field, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent, Experience supporting the Intelligence community, Direct experience with NSS/NDS alignment and peer competition priorities, especially related to China crisis planning, Experience with resource matrix management and contingency staffing planning, Prior experience as a Program Manager on government contracts of similar size and scope, Experience establishing and managing a Program Management Office (PMO) for post-activation execution, Familiarity with SOFA considerations, travel, visas, taxes, and security processing for contractor staff, Experience overseeing Intelligence Management specialists and special security technicians, Familiarity with SPARC or similar intelligence support programs

What You'll Do.

Serve as the primary onsite authority for all contract matters

Oversee and manage all aspects of project operations to ensure production schedules are met and system resources are utilized efficiently

Establish and maintain effective relationships with customers and stakeholders

and risk identification/mitigation for all assigned projects

Coordinate and resolve production-related issues to maintain operational continuity

Manage and coordinate increased contractor footprint and requirements upon government execution of surge requirements

Track and report on the status and progress of contractor surge support

Establish and manage the Program Management Office (PMO) for post-activation execution

Oversee Intelligence Management specialists and special security technicians

Ensure project alignment with NSS/NDS objectives

Lead and coordinate a planning team to track intelligence requirements drivers and develop staffing solutions

Maintain and update a weekly matrix of all available resources and contingency factors affecting staffing

Ensure compliance with all contract requirements and provide regular updates to the contracting officer and stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

coordinating with multiple stakeholders; managing cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

communication skills

Process & Methodology

program management, project management, cost management, schedule management, performance management, risk management, surge requirements management, Program Management Office (PMO) establishment and management

Full Job Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide. This position is contingent upon award of contract SOSi is seeking a highly qualified Program Manager to support an Intelligence government customer. The onsite Program Manager (PM) is responsible for the overall performance and daily operations of the Task Order (TO), serving as the primary point of contact for all contract matters. The PM has full authority to act on behalf of the contractor, ensuring effective management of cost, schedule, performance, and risk across all project activities, including systems, tools, equipment, software, facilities, and other operational requirements. The PM manages project operations to ensure production schedules are met, system resources are utilized efficiently, and strong relationships are established with customers and stakeholders. The PM coordinates increased contractor footprint and requirements upon government execution of surge requirements, tracks and reports on contractor surge support, and establishes the Program Management Office (PMO) for post-activation execution. The PM provides management support for contractor communications, security processing, space requirements, travel, visas, taxes, and Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) considerations, and oversees Intelligence Management specialists and special security technicians supplementing CMG receipt staging and onward integration (RSOI) of increased contractor staff. Essential Job Duties: * Serve as the primary onsite authority for all contract matters, designated in writing to the contracting officer. * Oversee and manage all aspects of project operations to ensure production schedules are met and system resources are utilized efficiently. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with custo

Free ATS check

Applying for this Program Manager role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on SmartRecruiters

  • SmartRecruiters often includes a video screening step — check camera and mic permissions.
  • Link your GitHub or portfolio directly in the profile section for technical roles.
  • Applications may be reviewed by AI scoring before reaching a recruiter — use keywords from the job description.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about SOSi?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →