PROGRAM MANAGER

VSolvit; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Customizable health benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan options

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading technology services provider is seeking an experienced Government Project Manager in Virginia Beach, VA. This role will lead complex Department of Defense and Federal IT programs, requiring a strong technical background and proven project management experience. The ideal candidate will manage multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring project execution aligns with federal requirements, while maintaining communication with stakeholders. The company offers customizable health benefits and promotes a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project management experience in Federal or DoD programs.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Strong understanding of program financials and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary interface between Government customer and technical teams.
• Oversee planning and execution of multiple complex projects.
• Ensure compliance with DoD acquisition policies and cybersecurity standards.

Skills

Project management

Technical team management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Project management software

Contract management systems

Job description

Position is onsite in Virginia Beach, VA.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Government Project Manager with a strong technical background to lead complex Department of Defense (DoD) and Federal IT programs. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience managing multi‑disciplinary technical teams, driving project execution, and ensuring compliance with federal acquisition and cybersecurity standards. This role requires a unique blend of technical acumen, leadership, and program management expertise, someone who can understand the technical details while maintaining a high‑level view of project strategy, performance, and delivery.

As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these include, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), staying focused on the assigned tasks, and completing other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary interface between the Government customer, prime contractor, and technical teams
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects under multiple task orders or technical instructions
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk across large, complex efforts supporting DoD IT systems, networks, or enterprise applications
• Translate technical requirements into actionable project plans and ensure alignment with customer objectives
• Conduct regular status meetings, prepare program reviews, and support contractual deliverables
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams including engineers, cybersecurity analysts, developers, and data scientists
• Ensure compliance with DoD acquisition policies, RMF processes, and cybersecurity standards
• Drive continuous improvement, efficiency, and technical innovation across all program activities

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline
• 7+ years of project management experience supporting Federal or DoD programs
• Proven experience managing technical teams and understanding system architecture, software development, or network engineering
• Strong understanding of program financials, scheduling, and reporting
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or the ability to obtain one)
• Must be able to work at client site in Norco, CA
• If applicable: If you are or have been recently employed by the U.S. government, a post‑employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is offered

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP or DAWIA Level II/III (or equivalent) certification preferred
• Master’s degree in a technical or management discipline
• Experience with Navy, Air Force, or DISA programs
• Familiarity with RMF, Agile methodologies, and ITIL framework
• Experience with contract management systems and technical performance reporting

Company Summary

Join the VSolvit Team! Founded in 2006, VSolvit (pronounced 'We Solve It') is a technology services provider that specializes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, engineering services, and custom database and application development. VSolvit is an award winning WOSB, CA CDB, MBE, WBE, and CMMI Level 3 certified company. We offer a customizable health benefits program that best meets the needs of its employees. Offering may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long and short‑term disability and other insurance products, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) Retirement Plan options, Tuition Reimbursement, and assorted voluntary benefits. Our goal is to grow together and enjoy the work that we do as a team.

VSolvit LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.