Navy Program Manager

About the role

Cortina Solutions is seeking a high‑impact Program Manager to lead and oversee a complex contract supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division. You will own the mission, guiding multi‑domain efforts that shape the future of naval warfare technology.

Key responsibilities

• Inspire and align cross‑functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve mission objectives while managing stakeholder relations.
• Oversee planning, execution, and risk management to deliver complex projects on time and within scope.
• Integrate technical expertise and operational insight to shape modeling & simulation, engineering, and tactics solutions.
• Ensure strict compliance with contractual, regulatory, and security requirements through transparent reporting.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, IT or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of technical or operational program management experience, preferably with Navy background.
• U.S. citizenship and active DoD Secret clearance required.

Required skills

• Modeling and simulation, mission, training and engineering simulations.
• Software development using C#, C++, React, Qt, Python, or MATLAB.
• Agile and DevSecOps ecosystems.
• Cybersecurity policies, Risk Management Framework development.

What we offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Company‑paid life, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• Matching 401(k) plan and flexible PTO.
• Professional development opportunities and paid parental leave.