IDIQ Program Manager - Active Top Secret Required

Akima, LLC

• $110K — $130K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top-Secret clearance required.
  • 10+ years of experience supporting USSOCOM assigned organizations.
  • 5 years of Program Management experience on a DoD contract, completed within the last 12 months.
  • Master's degree in Program Management or related field or equivalent military experience.
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP or DAWIA Level III PM certification.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee execution of the SOF GSD IDIQ contract, managing cost, schedule, and performance.
  • Engage with stakeholders to shape Task Orders according to company strengths.
  • Manage Task Order RFP proposal development and submission processes.
  • Ensure compliance with contract terms and resolve non-conformance issues.
  • Lead program management activities across multiple task orders under the SOCOM Enterprise IDIQ.
  • Deliver high-quality, compliant services aligned with task order objectives.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
  • Interface between USSOCOM SOF AT&L and company management regarding issues and discrepancies.
  • Manage integration and deployment of SMEs and specialized personnel globally.
  • Prepare reports, updates, and risk assessments for leadership.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to directly impact U.S. Special Operations Forces missions.
  • Join a mission-driven organization focused on global security.
  • Work on a diverse range of tasks across multiple operations.
  • Collaborate with experienced military and civilian professionals.
  • Engage in continuous improvement and process optimization efforts.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and mission-driven IDIQ Program Manager (PM) to lead and oversee task orders supporting the USSOCOM Enterprise. This role involves managing knowledge-based services across a broad scope, including Education and Training, Program and Management Support, Engineering, Technical and Professional Services, and Administrative Operations in support of SOF missions globally.

The Program Manager will provide subject matter expertise and knowledge-based services in support of USSOCOM's enterprise requirements for U.S. based and globally assigned Special Operations Forces (SOF) missions.

Position is contingent upon contract award

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for overall execution of the SOF GSD IDIQ contract including managing cost, schedule, and performance metrics to ensure contractual obligations are met.
  • Actively engages with stakeholders to shape Task Orders to align with company strengths and mission requirements
  • Manages Task Order RFPs proposal development and submission
  • Ensures full compliance with the terms and conditions of the contract, and ensures that non-conforming contract services are corrected
  • Leads all program management activities across multiple task orders under the SOCOM Enterprise IDIQ.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant services aligned with task order objectives.
  • Serves as the primary interface with subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
  • Serves as the focal point between USSOCOM SOF AT&L, and their company's management regarding all issues and discrepancies.
  • Oversees the integration and deployment of SMEs and specialized personnel across global SOF support operations.
  • Prepares and delivers reports, updates, and risk assessments to leadership and contracting officers.

Qualifications

  • Clearance: Active Top-Secret clearance required.
  • 10+ years of total experience supporting USSOCOM assigned organizations (military, government civilian, or contractor**).
  • 5 years of Program Management experience on a DoD contract, ending not longer than 12 months prior to proposal submission.

Education (one of the following):
  • Master's degree in Program Management OR any Business related field - OR Graduate of a U.S. Military War College that issues a Mater's Certificate and an additional 5 years' (10 years' total) experience in Program Management OR any Bachelor's degree and an additional 5 years' (total 15 years') experience in USSOCOM-assigned organizations, as military, Government civilian or contractor**

Certifications (one of the following):
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or DAWIA Level III PM certification OR and additional 5 years' (total of 10 years') Program Management experience on a DoD contract.
  • USSOCOM assigned organizations include: the SOCOM HQs (MacDill AFB), JSOC, USASOC, NAVSPECWARCOM, AFSOC, MARSOC, and TSOCs (SOCAFRICA, SOCCENT, SOCEUR, SOCPAC, SOCSOUTH, SOCKOR, SOCNORTH).

Job ID

2025-17718
Work Type

On-Site

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