Program Manager

Tampa, FL, us on site Until 8/30/2026 20+ years exp First posted July 1, 2026 Last posted July 1, 2026
Job description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

**This position is contingent upon award of contract** 

SOSi is seeking a Program Manager to support our government customer in Tampa, FL. The Program Manager maintains interface with senior levels of customer organizations and consults with customers to formulate and review plans and deliverables, ensuring conformity with program and project task schedules, costs, and contractual obligations. The PM reviews technical and financial reports to show progress of projects to management and customers. The role keeps both customer and contractor management abreast of issues, risks, and accomplishments. This role gathers customer requirements, holds technical exchange meetings, and provides status reporting on all activities while conducting stakeholder briefings.

Essential Job Duties:

  • Ensures seamless integration across all functions of Task Order.
  • Acts as the primary point of contact for customer escalations and consult with them to negotiate adjustments to plans, costs, or schedules.
  • Compiles, reviews, and presents the monthly status report to customer leadership.
  • Analyzes cost, schedule, and performance data from technical reports to identify variances and develop formal corrective action plans.
  • Ensures all activities and deliverables align with the customer’s priorities and national-level objectives.
  • Provides financial and budget execution updates to leadership.
  • Provides administrative oversight to all personnel on this Task Order.
  • Ensures contractor travel requests are adequately processed and funded.
  • Active in scope TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Poly.
  • Master’s degree in Business Management or closely related discipline. 
  • Minimum of 20 Years of experience in discipline with at least 12 years supporting SOF or Interagency units:
    • Providing leadership or management services within USSOCOM enterprise
    • Supervising and training subordinates
    • Executing projects on schedule and within budget
    • Addressing emerging project requirements
    • Exhibiting workforce recruitment, hiring, and retention
  • Active Project Management Professional certification or equivalent.   
  • Demonstrates extensive ability to provide strategic advice, technical guidance and expertise to Defense planners and policymakers (e.g. Undersecretary level or higher).

Working Conditions

  • Working conditions are normal for an office environment.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

Compensation (from employer):
127069 – 235200 USD (YEARLY)

About this role

Summary

Manage defense projects supporting national security, coordinate with clients, and ensure project success within scope and budget.

Job title

Program Manager

Experience level

20+ years

Minimum experience

20+ years exp

Industry

defense

Location requirements

On-site in Tampa, FL; remote not specified

Salary

$127k–$235k

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementleadershipbudget managementstakeholder communicationTS/SCI clearance

Preferred skills

CI Polysupporting SOFinteragency experiencestrategic advising

Specializations

program managementdefensegovernmentpolicyleadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Tampa, FL, USA

On-site City