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Project Manager

Fusion Innovation
Mc Lean, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026
Job Description

Fusion Innovation's recent growth has earned us a top spot in the Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and in Washington Business Journal's Best Places to Work multiple years in a row. Our team members are passionate about their work and are empowered to contribute their unique skills and perspectives to our projects. Here at Fusion, we put people first. When you join us, you don't just join a company, you join a family. If you are ready to be part of a fun and engaging team where your innovative ideas are heard, supported, and make ever lasting mission impacts for our Nation's most sensitive programs, you have come to the right place.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager with a background as a Staff Operations Officer (SOO) or equivalent experience to support mission-critical activities for our Sponsor. This role requires a seasoned professional who can operate in a fast-paced, high-security environment while managing sensitive programs and driving operational excellence.

The ideal candidate brings deep familiarity with Special Access Programs (SAPs), strong coordination and communication skills, and an understanding of the Sponsor’s quarterly reporting processes. This individual will serve as a key liaison between stakeholders, ensuring alignment of priorities, timelines, and deliverables across complex initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage high-priority projects in support of Sponsor objectives, ensuring timely and successful delivery
Coordinate across multiple stakeholders, including operational, technical, and leadership teams
Support and manage Special Access Programs (SAPs), ensuring compliance with all applicable policies and procedures
Prepare, review, and contribute to Sponsor quarterly reports, ensuring accuracy and alignment with mission priorities
Provide strategic planning, tracking, and execution support for operational initiatives
Draft and edit communications, including cables and other formal documentation, as needed
Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively address challenges
Maintain strict adherence to security protocols and handling of classified information
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Required Skills

Experience as a Staff Operations Officer (SOO) or equivalent
Demonstrated experience supporting or managing Special Access Programs (SAPs)
Familiarity with Sponsor quarterly reporting processes
Strong project management, organizational, and coordination skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-tempo environment
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Desired Skills

Experience with cable writing and formal operational communications
Prior experience working directly with the Sponsor or within a similar mission space
PMP or other project management certification

Please note that all applicants must be U.S. citizens and require additional screening from our clients.

Fusion Innovation LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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About Fusion Innovation

Our primary focus is on developing people to further their own unique craft. This includes helping our team become more experienced leaders, learn a team-first mentality, strive for more innovation, be thought leaders, and better overall people. By putting our people first and treating them as family and helping to develop their careers in a unique and specific fashion, we’re not just giving them more opportunities to grow and be successful, we’re also raising the bar for what our customers, families, and communities receive.
Don’t Just Join a Company - Join a Family
Exciting work, innovative colleagues, great teammates, unique customers, and a company that invests in you personally and professionally. We work hard to make Fusion Innovation a place that makes people excited to come to work; where colleagues stay connected and engaged; and where loved ones are welcomed with open arms.
We hope this makes us feel less like a company and more like a family. We achieve this by our commitments to you, our culture, and our employee focused perks.

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