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Program Manager – Government & Emerging Technologies
About Future Technologies
Future Technologies Venture, LLC is a North American leader in mission-critical network integration, delivering secure, resilient, and high-performance communications solutions across Government, Defense, Manufacturing, Energy, and Infrastructure sectors.
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in metro Atlanta, GA, Future Technologies specializes in end-to-end lifecycle delivery—from strategy and design through deployment, operations, and sustainment.
Our expertise spans:
Private 5G / LTE and Fixed WirelessEdge Computing & AI-enabled infrastructureCloud-native and hybrid architecturesFiber and advanced networkingIndustrial IoT, automation, and connected worker solutions
We enable the digital backbone of critical operations—supporting national security, industrial modernization, and resilient infrastructure.
Mission:
To modernize and secure mission-critical infrastructure through innovative and resilient connectivity solutions.
Vision:
To be the nation’s most trusted partner for advanced communications and digital infrastructure.
Role Overview
Future Technologies is seeking a Program Manager (PM) to lead the successful delivery of complex, multi-phase programs focused on private wireless networks, next-generation communications, and emerging technologies.
The Program Manager serves as the central integrator of people, processes, and technology, overseeing programs from concept through deployment and sustainment. This role combines technical leadership, program execution, customer engagement, and business growth support.
You will lead cross-functional teams and subcontractors to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance systems in both CONUS and OCONUS environments while ensuring alignment with customer requirements, contractual obligations, and company objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Execution
Lead end-to-end execution of multiple concurrent programs involving 5G/private networks, edge computing, AI-enabled systems, and network modernizationManage cost, schedule, scope, and technical performance across programsEstablish and maintain program governance, reporting, and risk management frameworksDevelop and maintain integrated master schedules, financial plans, and resource strategies
Technical & Systems Integration Oversight
Provide leadership across system-of-systems integration, including RF, transport, core, edge, and application layersOversee engineering design, deployment, testing, optimization, and sustainmentEnsure solutions meet requirements for security, information assurance, resiliency, and performanceTranslate complex technical concepts into actionable plans for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring alignment and satisfactionLead executive briefings, program reviews, and technical discussionsInterface with government stakeholders, operators, IT teams, and mission usersBuild trusted relationships that drive repeat
business and long-term partnerships
Financial & Contract Management
Manage program budgets, forecasts, and profitabilityTrack expenditures, analyze variances, and implement corrective actionsSupport invoicing, financial reporting, and contract complianceLead onboarding of new contracts and manage contract modifications
Team & Vendor Leadership
Direct cross-functional teams including engineering, deployment, and operationsManage subcontractors, vendors, and OEM partnersEnsure alignment of vendor deliverables with program goalsMentor personnel and foster a high-performance, accountable team culture
Digital Transformation & Process Innovation
Support and enhance enterprise systems, including ERP integration and program tracking toolsDrive adoption of data-driven program management practicesIdentify and implement process improvements, automation, and efficiency gains
Business Development Support
Support capture, proposal development, and technical solutioning for new opportunitiesContribute to follow-on work, contract growth, and pipeline developmentProvide input to pricing, staffing models, and delivery strategies
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship with Active DoD Secret Clearance (Top Secret preferred)Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology,
business, or related field (or equivalent experience)10+ years of program/project management experience in systems integration or telecommunicationsDemonstrated experience delivering government or DoD programsStrong knowledge of:Wireless communications (5G/LTE, RF systems)Network architectures and protocolsSystems integration and deployment lifecycleInformation assurance and network securityExperience managing:Multi-disciplinary technical teamsSubcontractors and vendor ecosystemsProgram financials and contract requirementsProficiency in tools such as:MS Project or equivalent scheduling toolsERP systems and financial tracking toolsMS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
Preferred Qualifications
PMP® certification or equivalentExperience with:Private 5G / CBRS deploymentsEdge computing and AI-enabled solutionsLab-to-field system transition and operational validationCloud-native or hybrid network environmentsBackground with major telecommunications OEMs or defense integratorsExperience supporting CONUS and OCONUS deployments (including Indo-Pacific)
Key Competencies
Strategic thinking with execution focusStrong analytical and financial acumenExceptional communication and stakeholder managementAbility to operate effectively in complex, fast-paced environmentsHigh ownership mindset with “default-to-action” leadership styleContinuous improvement and innovation mindset
Work Environment & Travel
Huntsville Alabama resident or residence within 100 miles to Huntsville AL.
Travel up to 30–40% for customer engagements, deployments, and program oversight
Periodic presence required at:
o Customer sites (e.g., Huntsville, AL; DC Metro Area)
o Corporate HQ (Suwanee, GA)
o Field and test environments
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)Annual performance bonus401(k) with company matchComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid Time Off (PTO)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Future Technologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
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