Opportunity (Full-Time): Program Manager – information Operations and Intelligence
Bottom Line Up Front: The Hoplite Group, a Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in defense-oriented solutions, is currently seeking a Program Manager to support an ongoing Department of War (DoW) initiative. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record managing programs within the information operations, intelligence, and special operations. This role requires a leader with excellent organization and communication skills, as well as experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders.
Location: Remote (ideal home base is Greater Tampa Bay Area – preference placed or those near)
Level of Effort: Full-Time
Duties Will Include, But Are Not Limited To:
Required Qualifications/Skills:
Bottom Line Up Front: The Hoplite Group, a Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in defense-oriented solutions, is currently seeking a Program Manager to support an ongoing Department of War (DoW) initiative. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record managing programs within the information operations, intelligence, and special operations. This role requires a leader with excellent organization and communication skills, as well as experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders.
Location: Remote (ideal home base is Greater Tampa Bay Area – preference placed or those near)
Level of Effort: Full-Time
Duties Will Include, But Are Not Limited To:
- Serve as the principal Program Manager, responsible for organizing, directing, and managing a dispersed team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) supporting U.S. government programs worldwide; this may include but “butts in seats” programmatic support on multiple U.S. military bases, or remote support.
- Oversee the full program lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, delivery, and closure of monthly activities, reporting, and ad hoc deliverables.
- Provide strategic direction and ensure all program deliverables meet technical and contractual requirements.
- Act as the primary point of contact for government stakeholders, subcontracting offices, and partner companies.
- Collaborate with Hoplite Group’s Finance Team to support cost estimation, monitor spending, review invoices, and manage vendor portal requirements.
- Track project progress using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and MS Project; provide consistent and transparent status updates to internal and external stakeholders.
- Support the Recruiting Team in identifying, vetting, and submitting qualified candidates to meet emerging customer requirements.
- Deliver concise weekly and monthly reports and briefings to senior Hoplite Group stakeholders and government clients.
- Ensure quality, risk mitigation, and compliance with DoD and federal program standards.
Required Qualifications/Skills:
- 5+ years supporting information operations, SOF in general, or intelligence programs (particular interest in individuals with experience in all-source analysis related to C-UAS or information operations).
- 3+years of site lead or project/program management experience within federal government contracting.
- Proven experience delivering federal services and managing contracts within complex DoW environments.
- Experience with federal contracting processes, including FAR compliance, contract execution, and reporting – highly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage teams, track financial and hourly data, and deliver high-quality reports.
- Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite and program management tools such as MS Project Professional/Server.
- Exceptional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Active DoW Secret security clearance (preferred TS or eligibility to complete).
