Job Description

TITLE: Program Manager – Department of the Air Force Operations & Maintenance Program

LOCATION: Eglin AFB, FL

CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Top Secret Clearance (with SCI eligibility)

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site

POSITION SUMMARY

Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a highly experienced Program Manager (PM) to lead our team supporting a Department of the Air Force client in providing critical operations, maintenance, and test support services. The PM will serve as the single point of contact with the Government for all contract matters and provide overall leadership, direction, and oversight for range operations and mission execution.

RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):

• Provide strategic leadership and daily management of all operations, ensuring compliance and mission success.
• Serve as the primary interface with Government leadership, customers, and stakeholders.
• Oversee planning, execution, and reporting for operations, maintenance, test support, and team staffing.
• Manage budgets, schedules, staffing, and subcontractor performance.
• Ensure quality assurance, risk management, and continuous improvement across all sites and functional areas.
• Support transition planning and execution during program startup and throughout performance.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret security clearance, with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
• 10+ years of relevant program management experience, including large, complex O&M or test support programs.
• Demonstrated experience working with the Department of Defense (DoD), preferably within range/test or operations environments.
• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification strongly preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

WHY JOIN US

This role offers the opportunity to lead a high-impact program supporting mission-critical operations for a Department of the Air Force client. You'll shape and deliver innovative solutions in a dynamic environment while working with a talented team committed to excellence.

*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*

ABOUT US

At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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