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Program Manager

Dynamis•Arlington, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

Dynamis is seeking an experienced federal government contract Program Manager to lead a contract supporting a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) client. Dynamis provides full-spectrum exercise support in accordance with Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) guidelines. The exercises address all-hazards threat scenarios for critical infrastructure owners and operators, testing and validating plans and capabilities against physical security and natural hazard threats, and demonstrating the interplay of cybersecurity and physical security as they relate to critical infrastructure. The Program Manager serves as Dynamis’s principal interface with the government client and is responsible for service quality and delivery of exercise program requirements. The role provides management, direction, administration, quality assurance, and leadership, including oversight of subject matter experts, exercise analysts, support staff, and Dynamis and subcontractor personnel performing work under the Statement of Work. The position is based at Dynamis headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia, and client offices in Arlington, Virginia. The PM must be available to the COR by telephone or email from 0800 to 1700 ET, Monday through Friday, respond to requests to discuss or resolve technical problems within one business day, and notify the COR when leave or appointments affect availability. The advertised salary range is $125,000–$155,000; actual compensation depends on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and potential contract funding.

Requirements

  • Secret clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • At least 10 years of experience as a Program Manager or Deputy Program Manager on a government contract.
  • At least 10 years of demonstrated experience managing scope, cost, schedule, staffing, quality, risk, and performance on a government contract.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Located within 50 miles of Arlington, Virginia.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

  • DHS suitability or public trust.
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • PMP certification.
  • HSEEP certification.
  • Exercise planning experience.
  • Experience as an emergency manager, first responder, or in a similar field.
  • Experience with critical infrastructure owners or operators.
  • Experience facilitating senior-level federal workshops, planning meetings, or exercises.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee project support services, understand client requirements, maintain client relations, and manage performance.
  • Manage project scope, cost, schedule, staffing, quality, and risk, including cost controls, monthly reporting, and subcontractor management.
  • Implement and track cost-control measures while executing tasks in the Statement of Work.
  • Establish and maintain technical and financial reports that demonstrate project progress to government leadership.
  • Prepare and provide a Monthly Status Report by the 10th business day of each month to leadership and the COR, documenting program and project status, existing or potential problems, projected tasks and milestones, and current cost projections.
  • Document support requirements in a Project Management Plan (PMP) and deliver a detailed final PMP describing contract execution, monitoring, and closeout.
  • Maintain and update the PMP, including the technical approach, organizational resources and personnel, key personnel, quality, milestones, and management controls for meeting cost, performance, and schedule requirements.
  • Maintain, track, and provide quality assurance for deliverables, including schedule and cost measures.
  • Meet regularly with government and contractor team leadership.
  • Be available to the COR by telephone or email between 0800 and 1700 ET, Monday through Friday.
  • Respond to requests for discussion or resolution of technical problems within one business day of notification.
  • Notify the COR by email or telephone of vacation, sick leave, or appointments that would make the PM unavailable during the required availability hours.

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