Program Manager
Falls Church, VA/Arlington · Contract On-Site · Dynamis · USD 125,000-155,000 · 10+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Oct 15, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 10+ years experience
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Falls Church, VA/Arlington · Contract On-Site · Dynamis
- Salary
- USD 125,000-155,000
About the role
- Dynamis is seeking an experienced federal government contract Program Manager (PM) to lead a contract supporting a DHS client.
- The PM serves as the principal interface with the government client, ensuring superior service and delivery excellence while overseeing a large team of subject matter experts, exercise analysts, and support staff.
Responsibilities
- Oversee project support services, including understanding client requirements, maintaining client relations, and managing performance.
- Manage scope, cost, schedule, staffing, quality, and risk, including as cost controls, monthly reporting, and subcontractor management.
- Implement and track cost control measures when executing all tasks outlined in the SOW.
- Establish and maintain technical and financial reports that clearly demonstrate progress of projects to government leadership.
- Develop and provide a Monthly Status Report (MSR) by the 10th business day of each month to leadership and the COR.
- Document all support requirements in a Project Management Plan (PMP) and deliver a detailed final PMP that outlines contract execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Maintain and update the PMP describing technical approach, organizational resources, personnel, key personnel, quality, milestones, and management controls.
- Maintain, track, and provide for quality assurance of all deliverables, to include schedule and cost measures.
- Meet regularly with the government team and contractor team leadership.
- Respond to all requests for discussion or resolution of technical problems within one business day of notification.
Requirements
- Secret clearance
- U.S. Citizenship
- At least 10 years of experience as a PM or Deputy PM 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, VA
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. driver’s license.
Preferred qualifications
- DHS suitability/public trust
- Bachelor’s degree
- PMP certification
- HSEEP certification
- Exercise planning experience
- Experience as an emergency manager, first responder, or similar field
- Experience with critical infrastructure owners and/or operators
- Experience facilitating senior-level federal workshops, planning meetings, or exercises
Workplace
- Contract On-Site
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- Outlook
- SharePoint