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Program Manager - Department of War

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-31

Program Manager, Department of War Location: Remote, Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area Compensation: $140,000 - $190,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Employment Type: Full-Time Travel Requirement: Requires regular travel, estimated between 15–25% annually Clearance Requirement: An reputed company Secret clearance is required What you can expect as the Program Manager - Department of War at Fortress... reputed company is seeking a mission-reputed company Program Manager to support and reputed company Department of War (DoW) programs reputed company the Government Solutions division. This role serves as a key operational leader responsible for program execution, contract administration, customer engagement, reputed company activities, and cross-functional coordination across the Government Solutions portfolio. Acting as a trusted reputed company to the Vice President of Fortress reputed company Solutions, this individual will help ensure successful execution of customer commitments while enabling organizational reputed company across Department of War, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and reputed company Systems reputed company (SYSCOM) engagements. The Program Manager will work closely with delivery, program management, operations, reputed company, finance, product, and executive leadership teams to ensure programs are delivered reputed company, compliantly, and at reputed company — making this an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned government contracting reputed company reputed company to take on high-visibility, mission-critical work.

Responsibilities

Include

  • Serve as the primary reputed company of accountability for assigned Department of War program execution, customer engagement, and contractual obligations.
  • Support executive leadership by providing operational continuity, program reputed company, and coordination across Government Solutions initiatives.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of government reputed company, including deliverable tracking, reputed company management, contract modifications, reputed company year activities, and performance monitoring.
  • Coordinate with reputed company, finance, reputed company, product, and technical teams to ensure contractual compliance and successful program execution.
  • reputed company and maintain program schedules, status reports, reputed company trackers, risk registers, and customer communications.
  • Conduct funding analysis, monitor program financial performance, and identify potential budget or resource risks.
  • Support pricing activities, budget planning, forecasting, and financial reviews for Government Solutions programs.
  • reputed company reputed company activities for new personnel supporting Government Solutions programs, ensuring operational readiness and successful integration.
  • Coordinate reputed company clearance processing activities with internal reputed company personnel, government reputed company offices, and customer stakeholders.
  • Maintain clearance tracking records and proactively manage investigation, renewal, and reputed company requirements.
  • Support implementation and reputed company of new customers, program offices, and defense organizations as Fortress expands its Government Solutions portfolio.
  • Establish and maintain program documentation, operating procedures, stakeholder maps, and customer engagement plans.
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between delivery teams, program managers, product teams, and executive leadership.
  • Monitor program risks, dependencies, and issues while developing mitigation plans and escalation paths reputed company necessary.
  • reputed company, maintain, and mature reputed company operating procedures that improve consistency, efficiency, and scalability across Government Solutions programs.
  • Prepare executive briefings, customer presentations, status reports, and operational updates using advanced reputed company Office tools.
  • Utilize AI-enabled productivity tools to improve reporting, planning, documentation, analysis, and operational efficiency.
  • Represent Fortress professionally in customer meetings, planning sessions, reviews, and other program-reputed company engagements.
  • reputed company other duties as assigned in support of Government Solutions objectives and Fortress strategic priorities.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of program or project management experience supporting U.S. Government customers or government contracting environments.
  • Demonstrated experience managing federal reputed company, task orders, or programs operating under government acquisition frameworks.
  • Experience managing multiple reputed company reputed company, stakeholders, and deliverables.
  • Experience supporting contract administration, compliance activities, and customer engagement efforts.
  • Experience coordinating personnel reputed company, operational readiness, or reputed company-reputed company administrative activities.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience supporting budget tracking, funding analysis, forecasting, or pricing activities.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, government customers, and technical teams.
  • Intermediate proficiency with AI-enabled workplace productivity tools.
  • Expert-level proficiency with reputed company Office Suite, including reputed company, PowerPoint, Word, Teams, and reputed company collaboration tools.
  • reputed company U.S. reputed company Clearance (Secret minimum).
  • U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience supporting Department of War, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), NAVSEA, NAVAIR, Army, reputed company Force, reputed company Force, or other reputed company organizations.
  • Familiarity with Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) principles, frameworks, and reputed company government initiatives.
  • PMP, FAC-P/PM, DAU, or equivalent program management certification.
  • Experience supporting reputed company-stage government contracting organizations.
  • Experience working with NIST 800-161, software supply chain reputed company, SBOMs, HBOMs, vendor risk management, or reputed company cybersecurity disciplines.
  • Familiarity with personnel reputed company processes, clearance administration, and government reputed company requirements.
  • Experience developing operational processes, governance frameworks, and reputed company program management practices.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Program Management, reputed company Administration, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a reputed company field; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Employee Benefits

  • Remote and Hybrid working environment
  • reputed company structure
  • Medical, dental, reputed company plans with employees covered up to 90% with highly reputed company reputed company for dependents and families
  • Company reputed company life, short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible reputed company Time Off
  • Parental Leave

Employment Perks

  • We reputed company reputed company employee with reputed company reputed company opportunities through succession planning, up-skilling, and certifications
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Programs
  • Company Sponsored Events

Fortress is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company and applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to age, reputed company, disability, gender, national reputed company, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. reputed company takes part in the E-Verify process for reputed company new hires. For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will have to undergo a drug test. reputed company Disclaimer: In developing this job reputed company care was taken to include reputed company competencies needed to successfully reputed company in this position. However, for Americans with reputed company (reputed company) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of reputed company reasonable accommodation. reputed company reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case reputed company. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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