Program Manager

Altus Technology Solutions • Falls Church, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Altus Technology Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Program Manager to lead and deliver a large-scale federal support program at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. This position is contingent upon contract award, with hiring anticipated to begin after the award. The Program Manager will be the primary point of contact with Government leadership and will oversee integrated delivery of aviation and ground safety, certification, technical and administrative support, training area operations, and modernization activities. The role manages program performance, staffing, stakeholder relationships, budgets, schedules, and risks while supporting mission success and compliance with Government requirements. Strong transition and onboarding capabilities are essential to prepare personnel and operations for the start of performance. A current Secret or Interim Secret security clearance is required. Personnel will work in Government-provided office spaces in direct support of customer operations.

Altus Technology Solutions has provided services to government and commercial clients since 2004 and is an ISO 9001:2015 Certified firm. The company describes its approach as integrating proven solutions with industry-leading practices to address mission-critical challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• At least 10 years of experience managing complex, multidisciplinary Federal programs or contracts; DoD experience is preferred.
• Proven ability to manage, lead, and motivate teams supporting technical, operational, and administrative functions.
• Strong working knowledge of military directives, training area operations, safety programs, and defense contracting.
• Current Secret or Interim Secret security clearance.
• Superior communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated experience with program or contract budget management, staff supervision, and risk management.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize under tight schedules, and deliver results in dynamic operational environments.
• Ability to support program transition and ensure readiness of key personnel.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to maintain the required security clearance.
• Familiarity with RFMSS, RMTK, GIS, and applicable military range and training directives.
• Experience managing or supporting aviation, ground, or laser safety programs.
• Experience with certification programs, technical systems administration, GIS, and installation support.
• Experience coordinating knowledge transfer, staff onboarding, and full life-cycle management of Federal programs.
• Experience with contract performance monitoring, reporting, and Government deliverable oversight.
• Prior leadership supporting military training area modernization, sustainment, safety, or operational initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• PMP certification.
• PgMP certification.
• DAU Program Management coursework.
• ITIL v4 Foundation certification.

Responsibilities

• Direct integrated program delivery across technical, operational, and administrative functions while maintaining mission continuity.
• Serve as the primary liaison with Government representatives and Altus corporate leadership; lead routine meetings and facilitate timely issue resolution.
• Manage the program budget, schedule, staffing plans, and risk mitigation strategies in alignment with performance objectives and Government requirements.
• Oversee aviation and ground safety, certification, administrative operations, technical systems, GIS, and training support activities while ensuring compliance with applicable military directives.
• Supervise knowledge transfer and staff onboarding, and ensure personnel are prepared to support operations.
• Coordinate, monitor, and report on program deliverables and performance metrics.
• Facilitate continuous process improvement, quality management, and consistent reporting.
• Lead the decision escalation process and ensure critical program matters are addressed promptly.
• Foster a collaborative, solution-oriented environment across multidisciplinary teams and Government counterparts.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Education assistance for professional growth.
• Flexible paid leave.
• Career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior