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This position is responsible for providing overall contract leadership, managing personnel, ensuring contract compliance, and delivering high-quality security services that support mission objectives and customer requirements.\nThe ideal candidate is a proven leader with experience managing security operations, overseeing workforce performance, and building strong customer relationships. This role offers the opportunity to lead a critical security program, drive operational excellence, and contribute directly to the protection of government personnel, facilities, and assets.\nResponsibilities\nServe as the primary on-site representative with full authority to act on behalf of the contractor. \nManage day-to-day contract operations and ensure compliance with contractual requirements and performance standards. \nProvide leadership, supervision, and direction for assigned personnel. \nDevelop workforce schedules and staffing plans to support operational requirements. \nOversee employee training, professional development, and workforce readiness initiatives. \nImplement and manage the contract quality control program to ensure effective service delivery. \nMonitor contract performance and ensure customer requirements are met or exceeded. \nSupport hiring, disciplinary, and personnel management activities in accordance with company policies. \nOversee access control, visitor management, and facility security operations. \nMonitor security systems, alarm systems, surveillance activities, and operational security processes. \nCoordinate with customers, stakeholders, and company leadership to address operational issues and support mission success. \nPerform other duties as assigned. \nQualifications\nBachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related technical field. \nMinimum of five (5) years of experience in business, engineering, security operations, or a related field. \nMinimum of four (4) years of experience providing similar unarmed security services. \nAbility to read, write, speak, and understand English and apply written policies, procedures, and training materials. \nAbility to work flexible schedules based on operational requirements. \nMust be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. \nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience supporting Department of Defense, federal government, or military programs. \nExperience managing security operations, access control, or facility protection programs. \nExperience administering quality control and performance management programs. \nExperience supervising large workforces and managing contract operations. \nProject Management Professional (PMP) certification or similar leadership certification. \nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nKnowledge of contract management, security operations, and workforce supervision practices. \nKnowledge of physical security, access control, and anti-terrorism/force protection principles. \nStrong leadership, team-building, and personnel management skills. \nExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities. \nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. \nAbility to manage multiple priorities and operational requirements simultaneously. \nProficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. \nAbility to develop effective operational processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives. \nStrong customer service and stakeholder relationship management skills. \nAbility to maintain professionalism and effectiveness in a fast-paced operational environment.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3675,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":true,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule","Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-26T01:01:17Z"}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":30,"reasons":["conf:16","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-27T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/chenega-contract-program-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/chenega-contract-program-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-28T05:09:42Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3363,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1637,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-29T00:00:00Z"}}}