Strategic Program Manager, TS/SCI – Defense Tech

Agile Defense, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Defense, Inc. is seeking a Program Manager located at MacDill AFB, FL. This role involves managing complex technical programs, overseeing a team of Project Managers, and serving as the primary liaison with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years of relevant experience, and active TS/SCI clearance. The position requires strong leadership and familiarity with the SOF Enterprise.

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of experience including 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience managing personnel across multiple SOF commands.
• Familiarity with USSOCOM security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage a large and complex technical/scientific program.
• Lead a team of Project Managers through all program phases.
• Serve as primary liaison with program sponsors and customers.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Leadership and management

Program development and implementation

Experience with SOF Enterprise

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree in technical/scientific discipline

Job description

About Agile Defense

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #:1705

Job Title: Program Manager

Location: MacDill AFB, FL

Clearance Level: TS/SCI clearance, Must Have Clearance to Start

Job Description

The contractor shall identify a Program Manager (PM) by name who shall provide management, direction, administration, quality assurance (as defined in Section C.X.X), and leadership for the execution of this TO.

Job Duties:

• Manages a large and complex technical/ scientific program, consisting of multiple subsidiary projects, typically with sole functional or customer market responsibility, and with revenue and profit responsibility.
• Leads a team of Project Managers through all program phases including concept, development, implementation, evaluation and closeout; ensures successful integration of all program segments and services.
• Serves as primary liaison with program sponsors, customers and other stakeholders.
• Identifies opportunities for program growth and may be involved with follow-on business acquisition and new technology. Function-specific level guidelines:
• Will normally hold an advanced degree in a technical or scientific discipline.

Education and Background

Typically has a Bachelor's degree, and 8 or more years of experience including 3 years of supervisory experience, or equivalent relevant work experience; e.g., each year of work experience may be substituted for each year of education required.

Years of Experience

8+ years

Required Skills

• The contractor shall identify a Program Manager (PM) by name who shall provide management, direction, administration, quality assurance (as defined in Section C.X.X), and leadership for the execution of this TO. Must be Employee of prime contractor.
• Have active TS/SCI clearance.
• Employee of prime contractor.

Preferred Skills

• Three years experience working in the SOF Enterprise and managing personnel across multiple SOF commands.
• Three years experience with the SOF Enterprise, including HQ staff element, SOF Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC),and SOF Service Component HQ.
• Shall have experience placing contractors in OCONUS locations (e.g. Germany, Korea, and Hawaii) and the associated laws, regulations, and processes (e.g. SPOT, ECOPS, and DOCPER).
• Three years experience with USSOCOM security procedures, to assign personnel, for both collateral and SCI clearances.

Working Conditions

General Office Environment

Our Core Values

Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together. Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together.

What makes us Agile? We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do. Together, these values infuse vibrancy, integrity, and a tireless work ethic into advancing the most important national security and critical civilian missions. It's how we show up every day. It's who we are.

• Happy - Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.
• Helpful- Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.
• Honest- Be Trustworthy. Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support.
• Humble- Be Grounded. Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task.
• Hungry- Be Eager. Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges.
• Hustle- Be Driven. Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities