Project Manager – Military Programs

Tsunami Tsolutions

. Oversee multiple projects within military and application development programs, balancing interdependencies, priorities, resources, and customer commitments .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeGlastonbury • Connecticut • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program management, overseeing multiple projects within military and application development environments while ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage customer relationships, and communicate effectively with technical and executive stakeholders.

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Program ManagementCross-Functional LeadershipApplication Development LifecycleRisk ManagementPMP Certification

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Hard Skills

Program Scope ManagementSchedule ManagementBudget ManagementQuality ManagementRisk AssessmentRequirements GatheringIntegration TestingDeployment SupportPerformance MetricsChange Control

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCustomer Relationship DevelopmentProblem-SolvingTeam CollaborationLeadership

Tools & Technologies

MaintenixAgile MethodologiesPortfolio Reporting ToolsEnterprise Aviation ApplicationsITAR Compliance

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPgMP

Industry Keywords

AerospaceDefenseMilitaryApplication DevelopmentExport ControlInformation SecurityDepartment of DefenseMROTechnology Control PlansOPSEC Principles

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee multiple projects within military and application development programs, balancing interdependencies, priorities, resources, and customer commitments
Maintain program-wide accountability for scope, cost, schedule, quality, risk, compliance, and delivery performance
Provide cross-functional leadership across application development, support, IT, information security, export control, operations, and executive stakeholders
Serve as a primary customer-facing leader and ensure requirements, decisions, risks, and action items are communicated and resolved promptly
Develop and maintain integrated program plans, schedules, budgets, milestones, dependencies, risk registers, and performance metrics
Lead program reviews and project governance, including status reporting, forecast updates, issue escalation, change control, and corrective-action follow-through
Partner with application development and technical leads to align requirements, releases, integrations, testing, deployment, support readiness, and customer acceptance
Coordinate with military customers, partners, subcontractors, and internal teams to clarify requirements and maintain alignment on deliverables and priorities
Identify delivery, security, export-control, resource, and technical risks; assign owners and drive mitigation through closure
Establish accountability across integrated project teams and promote consistent use of company systems, processes, documentation, and performance measures
Support customer relationship development, proposal planning, follow-on work, and other business opportunities
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
Five or more years of progressive program or project management experience overseeing multiple concurrent projects in aerospace, defense, military, or application development environments
Experience managing program scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, dependencies, and customer deliverables
Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and working directly with customers, senior leaders, and external partners
Working knowledge of application development lifecycles, including requirements, configuration, integration, testing, deployment, and support
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present program status, risks, and recommendations to technical and executive audiences
Ability to meet customer, site-access, and applicable background-screening requirements
Must satisfy U.S. export-control eligibility requirements; applicants must be U.S. Persons or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government
No company sponsorship offered
PMP, PgMP, or comparable program/project management certification preferred
Experience supporting U.S. military, Department of Defense, aerospace OEM, airline, or MRO customers preferred
Familiarity with Maintenix or similar maintenance, engineering, logistics, or enterprise aviation applications and their integrations preferred
Experience with Agile, hybrid, and traditional delivery methods and related portfolio reporting tools preferred
Knowledge of ITAR/export-control practices, information security requirements, Technology Control Plans, and OPSEC principles preferred
Ability to travel up to 30% to customer, partner, and company locations, including overnight stays
Ability to work across multiple priorities and time zones as program and customer needs require

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Life and disability insurance
HSA-compatible medical plan with fully company-paid premiums
Vision coverage at no additional cost when enrolled in a medical plan
Voluntary pet insurance
Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Voluntary accident insurance
Voluntary critical illness insurance
Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
Approved remote-work environments when authorized