Program Manager - Junior (Government)
About The Position
AT&T Global Public Sector is seeking a Junior Program Manager to support DoD and federal defense customers. This role involves managing projects or project components, overseeing day-to-day execution, and supporting the delivery of program objectives within a structured, mission-driven government environment. The position is located at the customer's site in Chantilly, Virginia, and requires a minimum of 5 days per week in the office. The work supports the office of the Marine Corps' Assistant Deputy Commandant for Installations & Logistics (I&L), focusing on areas such as Strategic Communications Management, Logistics Innovation & Advocacy, IT Portfolio Management, Data Management, Analytics, and Program Management to enhance the lethality of the Marine Air/Ground Task Force (MAGTF).
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience performing duties within a DoD, federal, or defense-support environment.
- Ability to operate effectively in a structured, mission-driven, and customer-facing government setting.
- Experience supporting programs with defined task orders, performance metrics, and delivery timelines.
- Ability to comply with all federal government contracting, suitability, and security requirements.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work with military, civilian, and contractor personnel.
- Must be a US Citizen and able to attain clearance.
- 1- 4 years of experience in managing and directing DoD projects and programs related to logistics initiatives and/or technology development/integration.
- Prior experience supporting USMC, DoD, or other federal defense organizations.
- Familiarity with Marine Corps organizational structures, operational processes, or logistics/IT environments.
- Experience briefing or supporting senior government or military leadership.
- Understanding of federal acquisition, compliance, or operational frameworks.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance at the level required by the task order.
Nice To Haves
- SECRET clearance preferred.
Responsibilities
- Managing projects or aspects of projects.
- Providing guidance for specific tasks/subtasks.
- Managing day-to-day activities and reviewing work products for completeness and adherence to customer requirements & standards.
- Providing supervision of multiple complex projects and principal liaison responsibilities with client on all business, technical and cost matters for task project planning, scheduling and implementation.
- Directing completion of projects within estimated time frames and budget constraints.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
