Role Overview
Core One is hiring a Program Manager. This is a contract role in Tampa. Part of Core One's Security hiring, posted 3 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Manager-level Security roles is $150k-$197k (based on 95 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
Resume Keywords to Include
Make sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoring
Job description
Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges. In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first! We are committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent! We offer a competitive total compensation package that sets us apart from our competition. Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic, and growing company that values exceptional performance!
*This position requires TS/SCI (Ability to obtain CI Poly)
Responsibilities:
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 Program Manager reviews technical and financial reports to show progress of projects to management and customers. The Program Manager 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. The contractor shall perform tasks such as:
- 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 JTF-SREC priorities and national-level objectives.
- Provides financial and budget execution updates to SREC leadership.
- Provides administrative oversight to all personnel on this Task Order.
- Ensures contractor travel requests are adequately processed and funded.
Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI (Willing to submit for 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 PMP (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).
Security Clearance: TS/SCI (Ability to obtain CI Poly)
Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
__PRESENT__PRESENT__PRESENT__PRESENT
__PRESENT
__PRESENT__PRESENT
About Core One
Core One
coreone.com
62 other open roles at Core One on TryApplyNow.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Program Manager position at Core One?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Core One. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Program Manager position at Core One located?
This position is based in Tampa. Core One has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Program Manager at Core One earn?
Core One has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Program Manager role at Core One posted?
This role was posted on June 30, 2026 (23 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Similar Jobs
Supervisory Information Technology Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC) GS-2210-13
Department of Homeland Security
Senior Database Administrator I (6685)
MetroStar Systems
Manager, Payroll
HITT Contracting Inc
Senior Technical Program Manager, Cybersecurity Remediation
Moderna
Senior Solutions Engineer
Darktrace
More Jobs at Core One
View all →AI-powered job search
Get every job scored to your resume
Upload your resume and get jobs ranked, your resume tailored, and employee contacts found automatically.
Get started freeNo credit card to start