Job Description
Project Director
Type: Full Time
Active Clearance: Secret or above
Location: Hanover, MD/Remote
About Us:
MoveAmerica provides global solutions to the most challenging technological issues of the 21st-century, and our evolving portfolio spans five major markets: Defense, Aerospace, Intelligence, Professional Sports, and Health & Life Sciences. Visit our website here.
Why Join Us?
MoveAmerica’s Executives foster a supportive work environment allowing our teams to thrive, and have a fierce dedication to innovation, security, and people. Our culture is built on inclusion, teamwork, trust, and we are committed to offering career advancement opportunities to all employees. Encouraging a healthy and balanced life, we offer an extensive benefits package to support the wellness of our employees and their families. You will be joining a team of innovators, working with cutting edge technologies.
Apply today to advance your career!
Job Description:
The Project Director will serve as the lead executive for the TECHGATE initiative, a national program to strengthen small business cybersecurity resilience and compliance. The Director will manage all phases of the project, including strategy development, program execution, stakeholder coordination, reporting, and compliance. This position will ensure successful delivery of program goals and alignment with funding agency expectations.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of the TECHGATE project plan.
- Manage cross-functional teams, including technical staff, curriculum developers, and external partners.
- Serve as the principal liaison with federal agencies, partner organizations, and stakeholders.
- Oversee program deliverables, schedules, and quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with federal grant rules and reporting requirements (e.g., 2 CFR 200).
- Coordinate communication across workstreams and facilitate decision-making.
- Track risks and ensure mitigation strategies are implemented as needed.
- Represent MoveAmerica in meetings, public briefings, and program reviews.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Public Policy, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience managing federal grant-funded programs or national initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage external partnerships.
- Familiarity with U.S. government grant management and compliance processes.
- Excellent communication, writing, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or PMP certification.
- Experience with capacity-building or compliance programs for small businesses.
- Previous leadership role in a State Department, DHS, or DOD-funded project.