Program Manager - DHS TSL Operations (Panama City, FL)

Signature Science, LLC; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Signature Science, LLC seeks a Program Manager to lead a DHS S&T Transportation Security Laboratory program across multiple sites. You will act as the single government liaison, overseeing contract obligations, deliverables, and coordination with DHS, FBI, TSA, and Tyndall AFB stakeholders.

The role requires strong program-management credentials, experience with government contracts, and a focus on safety, compliance, and on-time delivery in a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of national security systems and technical expertise in energetic materials, explosives detection, test and evaluation, or analytical chemistry.
• Experience managing cost, schedule, and staffing on government contracts, preferably Time and Materials.
• Working knowledge of explosives safety and regulatory frameworks (ATF, OSHA, EPA, DoD explosives safety).
• Experience preparing formal deliverables: program plans, monthly status reports, test plans and technical reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication with senior government stakeholders across multiple agencies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the single point of contact to the Contracting Officer, COR, and Technical Monitor with authority for all contract obligations.
• Be available 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CT, Monday - Friday, and resolve technical requests by close of business next day.
• Coordinate with S&T TIEDS Portfolio Manager, Tyndall AFB, FBI Laboratory Division and TSA stakeholders.
• Lead post-award kickoff, close-out meetings, and recurring coordination and planning meetings.

Skills

Program management

Security clearance

Risk management

Government contracts

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, technical, or engineering field

Master's degree in business, technical, or engineering field

Job description

Signature Science, LLC seeks a Program Manager to lead a DHS S&T Transportation Security Laboratory program across multiple sites. You will act as the single government liaison, overseeing contract obligations, deliverables, and coordination with DHS, FBI, TSA, and Tyndall AFB stakeholders.

The role requires strong program-management credentials, experience with government contracts, and a focus on safety, compliance, and on-time delivery in a highly regulated environment.