PROGRAM SUPPORT SPECIALIST (PROJECT MANAGER)

U.S. Marine Corps; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Marine Corps is seeking a Program Support Specialist (Project Manager) to serve in the Special Projects Directorate of HQ U.S. Marine Corps.

The role involves handling complex administrative and program-related issues within special projects. The ideal candidate will bring advanced education at the doctoral level and/or substantial graduate study, with responsibilities including resolving unusual problems and coordinating project activities under a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related.

Responsibilities

• Resolve unusual problems in performing a variety of duties related to special projects involving administrative or program issues.

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

3 years of graduate education

Job description

PROGRAM SUPPORT SPECIALIST (PROJECT MANAGER)

You will serve as a PROGRAM SUPPORT SPECIALIST (PROJECT MANAGER) in the SPECIAL PROJECTS DIRECTORATE of HQ US MARINE CORPS.

Key Responsibilities

You will resolve unusual problems in performing a variety of duties related to special projects involving administrative or program issues.

Requirements & Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Marine Corps, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $85447 – $111087/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.