Position Title: Senior Program ManagerLocation: Arlington, Virginia
Category: Contingent upon contract award
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: N/A
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Hybrid
Clearance required: Top Secret clearance requiredSalary: $180,000 - $200,000***THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD***Description: ACT1 Federal is seeking an experienced
Senior Program Manager will lead and integrate TASC activities supporting defense production recovery, supplier capacity, industrial-base resilience, and senior-level decision making.
Responsibilities:Program Leadership and Integration - Lead day-to-day execution and integration of TASC support across assigned PAE, weapon-system, supplier-capacity, and industrial-base priorities.
- Establish integrated priorities, work plans, milestones, owners, dependencies, and performance measures for TASC initiatives and recovery actions.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary SMEs in production, supply chain, acquisition, finance, data, engineering, and industrial-base analysis to develop executable courses of action.
- Identify cross-program dependencies, decision points, resource conflicts, schedule risks, and issues requiring Government leadership attention or escalation.
Program Execution and Performance Management - Develop and maintain integrated execution plans, action trackers, decision calendars, risk registers, and performance measures for assigned TASC priorities.
- Track recovery actions, supplier interventions, investments, contracting actions, and production milestones; identify variance and drive timely resolution or escalation.
- Ensure TASC analyses and recommendations are supported by validated production, supplier, schedule, cost, technical, and acquisition information.
- Integrate risks, dependencies, funding, acquisition, technical, and industrial-base considerations into practical implementation strategies and leadership decisions.
- Lead working sessions, program reviews, site engagements, and follow-up actions with program offices, Navy commands, prime contractors, suppliers, and authorized stakeholders.
TASC Team Integration and Decision Support - Serve as the senior program-management integrator for TASC leadership and assigned PAE and weapon-system priorities.
- Integrate production, schedule, supplier, engineering, acquisition, financial, investment, and program information into executable courses of action.
- Coordinate actions across DASN DIB, PAEs, program offices, systems commands, contracting, engineering, logistics, financial management, production facilities, and industry stakeholders.
- Prepare executive program reviews, issue papers, decision briefings, integrated action plans, risk assessments, and recommendations for senior Government leadership.
Requirements:- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in program management, business, engineering, acquisition, operations management, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years' experience in program management, acquisition, defense programs, production, operations, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex defense, acquisition, production, or industrial-base programs involving multiple organizations and senior stakeholders.
- Experience with integrated master schedules, program metrics, risk and issue management, action tracking, executive reporting, and cross-functional program execution.
- Ability to organize complex work, establish accountability, manage dependencies, and drive execution toward measurable program and production outcomes.
- Experience preparing program reviews, integrated action plans, executive briefings, and executive decision materials for Government or industry leadership.
- Active Top Secret Clearance required.
Benefits:- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Education, Training & Professional Development
- Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care
- Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a ACT1 Federal or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
