Act1federal

Act1federal

Program Manager

Dahlgren, VA · Contract

No sponsorship$145k-$200kDetected 14 days ago
TypeScriptData AnalysisCybersecurityProject ManagementAgileBusiness DevelopmentFinancial AnalysisForecastingBudgetingLogisticsProcess ImprovementPerformance ManagementSystems EngineeringLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • ACT1 Federal LLC is a 100% employee-owned company.
  • We've served the Department of Defense (DoD) for nearly thirty years.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multi-disciplinary workforce supporting program management, systems engineering, digital engineering, business and financial management, operations analysis, and administrative functions.
  • Manage contract performance to ensure achievement of technical, schedule, cost, and quality objectives.
  • Lead recurring program reviews, risk assessments, and executive-level briefings for Government and corporate leadership.
  • Oversee development and analysis of program schedules, resource plans, cost estimates, and execution metrics to support informed decision making.
  • Support affordability assessments, cost estimating activities, budget planning, funds execution monitoring, and financial analysis efforts across multiple program portfolios.
  • Coordinate closely with Government and contractor financial management personnel to support planning, programming, budgeting, execution, and reporting requirements.
  • Identify program risks and opportunities and implement corrective actions to ensure successful contract performance.
  • Support strategic planning, business development, transition activities, and future growth opportunities within the customer organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Experience overseeing program controls, financial management, budget execution, resource planning, or cost management activities.
  • Experience briefing senior Government and corporate executives.
  • Active Secret security clearance required.
  • Experience supporting ACAT I, Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs), Integrated Warfare Systems, Combat Systems, or other complex Department of Defense acquisition programs.
  • Experience supporting cost estimating, budget formulation, funds execution, financial analysis, or affordability assessments within Department of Defense acquisition organizations.
  • Experience utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), performance measurement baselines, and program control methodologies.
  • Experience supporting NAVSEA, NAVAIR, PEO, SYSCOM, or warfare systems organizations.
  • Understanding of Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes and Department of Defense resource management practices.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile, Scrum, SAFe, DAWIA Program Management, or equivalent certification.
  • Experience leveraging data analytics, business intelligence tools, automation, or Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled capabilities to improve program performance and decision support.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.

Nice to have

  • Secret required/TS/SCI preferred
  • Clearance required: Secret required/TS/SCI preferred

Compensation

  • $145,000 - $200,000

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Parental Leave
  • Military Leave
  • Education, Training & Professional Development
  • Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Active Secret security clearance required

This listing is sourced directly from Act1federal's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.