Job Description
Join our prestigious federal agency in Virginia Beach and make a meaningful impact on national security initiatives. We're seeking a dedicated Federal Program Specialist to manage critical defense projects with exceptional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Enjoy competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment in one of America's most vibrant coastal cities. Apply now to become part of a mission-driven team committed to excellence and public service.
Responsibilities
- Oversee federal program execution ensuring compliance with DoD regulations and policies
- Analyze complex program requirements and develop strategic implementation plans
- Coordinate cross-agency collaborations and stakeholder communications
- Monitor budgets, timelines, and deliverables for high-priority defense projects
- Prepare detailed reports for congressional oversight and executive leadership
- Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance program efficiency
- Serve as subject matter expert on federal acquisition procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 5 years federal program management experience
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret/SCI highly desirable)
- Expertise in DoD acquisition regulations (FAR/DFARS)
- Proven track record managing budgets exceeding $1M
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with federal grant management systems