Remote DoD Program Manager – Air Force Contract Lead

Culmen International, LLC; Alexandria (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401k - Matching

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Training & Education

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Culmen International, LLC is seeking a Program Manager to lead the Program Management Office on a US Air Force contract. This role directs planning, staffing, deployment, security, cost, schedule, and performance activities, with a focus on rapid response and accountable leadership.

The candidate will oversee globally dispersed teams, ensure 24/7 readiness, and maintain strong government and customer relationships while complying with security and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, construction management, logistics, program management, or related field.
• 5+ years of program management experience within the last seven years.
• Experience with Air Force Mission Support functions—engineering and force support—or equivalent large-scale DoD installation services and base operations support.
• Experience managing construction, services, and commodities requirements.
• Strong knowledge of Government acquisition processes.
• Demonstrated experience simultaneously managing multiple task orders valued above $2 million each in geographically dispersed locations, or equivalent deployment experience.
• Ability to lead global, time-sensitive operations and communicate effectively with senior Government, customer, partner, and subcontractor stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain a fully staffed Program Management Office and execute the AFCAP Management Plan.
• Provide executive oversight of multiple concurrent task orders in geographically dispersed CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Maintain 24/7 program responsiveness and ensure an authorized representative responds to the Contracting Officer by telephone within one hour of notification.
• Direct rapid proposal development and mobilization for routine and urgent requirements, including unusual and compelling urgency actions.
• Coordinate staffing, deployment, contracts, security, procurement, quality control, safety, property, and subcontract management functions.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, task-order requirements, security obligations, cybersecurity standards, ethics requirements, CTIP, host-nation laws, and applicable federal and DoD regulations.
• Establish governance for schedule, cost, risk, performance metrics, reporting, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee Site Managers and task-order teams and confirm that key personnel and deployed staff meet qualification, clearance, training, medical, and readiness requirements.
• Manage Government and customer relationships and provide timely, transparent status, risk, and decision information.
• Maintain accurate key-contact information and notify the Government of proposed key-personnel changes within required timeframes.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Global operations

Risk management

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP certification

Job description

Culmen International, LLC is seeking a Program Manager to lead the Program Management Office on a US Air Force contract. This role directs planning, staffing, deployment, security, cost, schedule, and performance activities, with a focus on rapid response and accountable leadership.

The candidate will oversee globally dispersed teams, ensure 24/7 readiness, and maintain strong government and customer relationships while complying with security and regulatory requirements.