Program Manager - National Security Training & Operations

Core One; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Core One is seeking a senior Program Manager in Chantilly, VA to lead comprehensive training programs for national security initiatives. You will oversee logistics, staffing, and communications, ensuring security compliance and alignment with contract requirements.

Qualified candidates will have seven+ years in program management, PMP certification, and strong budget management skills. A TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Seven+ years of program management experience on large, complex government programs.
• Experience in IC contract management and communicating with government leadership.
• PMP certification.
• At least 3 years of budget/financial management experience.
• Proficiency with standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee logistics and personnel support for multiple training sessions annually.
• Manage and support instructors, role players, and program staff to ensure high-quality training delivery.
• Oversee program operations including logistics, materials, facilities, and participant communications.
• Track and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to ensure performance within scope and resources.
• Act as main liaison between Sponsor, internal leadership, and subcontractor organizations.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder communication

Budget management

Office software

Education

PMP certification

Job description

Core One is seeking a senior Program Manager in Chantilly, VA to lead comprehensive training programs for national security initiatives. You will oversee logistics, staffing, and communications, ensuring security compliance and alignment with contract requirements.

Qualified candidates will have seven+ years in program management, PMP certification, and strong budget management skills. A TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required for this role.