Program Manager (JIATF-CC)

Culmen International LLC

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Program Management, Business Administration, Intelligence Studies, National Security, Criminal Justice, or related field.
  • 10+ years of program management experience with federal, defense, intelligence, homeland security, or law enforcement programs.
  • Experience managing large, complex, multi-site contracts and teams across diverse locations.
  • Proven ability to manage cost, schedule, performance, staffing, and risk in government programs.
  • Knowledge of intelligence operations, ISR support, border security, and counternarcotics initiatives.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, including experience with stakeholder engagement.
  • Active Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary contact for the Government, engaging with CO, COR, and senior leaders.
  • Guide overall program leadership, management, and oversight of operations, personnel, and subcontractors.
  • Manage execution of intelligence, targeting, ISR, JOC, linguistic support, and mission coordination.
  • Ensure operational readiness and fulfillment of all contract requirements.
  • Direct staffing processes including recruitment and performance management of personnel.
  • Oversee program cost, schedule, quality management, and compliance with contracts.
  • Lead interagency coordination and sharing of information across multiple federal agencies.
  • Prepare and present program updates, briefings, and performance assessments to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with 100% coverage for employees and low-cost options for dependents.
  • 401k with immediate vesting and a 4% match for contributors.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage provided at no cost.
  • Availability of supplemental insurance options.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and continuing education.
  • 12 paid holidays per year.
Full Job Description
About the Role
Culmen International is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support operations in El Paso, Texas.The Program Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, execution, staffing, quality, financial performance, and Government engagement of the JIATF-CC support program, ensuring the successful delivery of intelligence and operational support capabilities that enable the detection, disruption, and dismantling of transnational criminal organizations and cartel networks.

This is a talent pipeline requisition for an upcoming opportunity.

Qualified candidates will be contacted when a position becomes available.

What You91ll Do in Your New Role

  • Serve as the primary contractor point of contact to the Government, including the Contracting Officer (CO), COR, and senior JIATF-CC leadership.
  • Provide overall program leadership, management, and oversight for all contract operations, personnel, subcontractors, and deliverables.
  • Manage execution of intelligence, targeting, ISR, Joint Operations Center (JOC), linguistic, HUMINT/CI, and operational coordination support across multiple locations.
  • Ensure continuous mission coverage, operational readiness, and successful delivery of all contract requirements.
  • Direct staffing, recruitment, retention, training, and performance management of contractor personnel.
  • Oversee program cost, schedule, quality, risk management, and contract compliance.
  • Lead interagency coordination and information sharing among DoW, DHS, DoJ, IC, and other mission partners.
  • Prepare and deliver program status reports, executive briefings, and performance reviews to Government stakeholders.
  • Implement quality control processes to ensure intelligence products and operational support meet established standards for accuracy, timeliness, and effectiveness.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Program Management, Business Administration, Intelligence Studies, National Security, Criminal Justice, or related field.
  • 10+ years of program management experience supporting federal, defense, intelligence, homeland security, or law enforcement programs.
  • Experience managing large, complex, multi-site contracts and geographically dispersed teams.
  • Demonstrated success managing cost, schedule, performance, staffing, and risk for government programs.
  • Knowledge of intelligence operations, ISR support, border security, counternarcotics, counter-TCO operations, or interagency mission environments.
  • Strong leadership, communication, briefing, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience working with senior military, intelligence, and federal law enforcement organizations.
  • Active Top Secret clearance
Desired Qualifications
  • Masters Degree
  • PMP
  • Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen, and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)

  • 401k 6 Vested immediately and 4% match
  • Life insurance and disability paid by the company
  • Supplemental Insurance Available
  • Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
  • 12 Paid Holidays

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

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