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The Sr. Project Manager will assist and lead the government with the initiation, planning, execution and closure of projects for new capabilities in the SOCOM Information Environment (SIE) in support ...

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$65.25 - $84/hr

Familiarity with SOCOM compliance requirements * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills * Ability to engage effectively with senior Government stakeholders * Active Top Secret ...

DoDAF Architect (SOCOM)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$73.25 - $94.50/hr

Familiarity with SOCOM compliance requirements * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills * Ability to engage effectively with senior Government stakeholders * Active Top Secret ...

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Tampa, FL · On-site

$65.25 - $84/hr

Familiarity with SOCOM compliance requirements * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills * Ability to engage effectively with senior Government stakeholders * Active Top Secret ...

DoDAF Architect (SOCOM)

Tampa, FL

$65.25 - $84/hr

Familiarity with SOCOM compliance requirements * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills * Ability to engage effectively with senior Government stakeholders * Active Top Secret ...

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How much do socom jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for socom in the United States is $107,222.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,500.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Socom?

A SOCOM job refers to a role within the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM), which oversees special operations forces across various military branches. These jobs can include positions in intelligence, logistics, operations, medical support, and direct combat roles. SOCOM personnel are highly trained for specialized missions such as counterterrorism, reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare. Employment typically requires military service, advanced training, and security clearances.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Socom position?

To excel as a Special Operations Communications (SOCOM) specialist, you need expertise in secure communications, radio operations, and troubleshooting, typically validated by relevant military training or technical certification. Familiarity with advanced radio systems, satellite communications, encryption devices, and classified network tools is required. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, adaptability under pressure, and strong teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure mission-critical information is transmitted accurately and securely, supporting the success and safety of the entire operations team.

How do you get into Socom?

To pursue a role as a Socom operator, candidates typically need to meet military or law enforcement requirements, complete specialized training, and pass physical and psychological assessments. Relevant skills include tactical proficiency, teamwork, and familiarity with military equipment and protocols.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Socom specialist in daily operations?

Socom specialists often work in high-pressure environments where maintaining secure and reliable communications is mission-critical, and rapid troubleshooting is frequently required. They may face technical challenges such as signal jamming, equipment failures, or the need to integrate new and unfamiliar technologies on short notice. Additionally, Socom specialists must adapt to diverse operational contexts, from field deployments to command centers, sometimes in austere or unpredictable settings. Successful communication and close collaboration with both technical teams and operational units are key for ensuring mission objectives are met. This dynamic, fast-paced role requires resilience and a readiness to learn continuously.

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Infographic showing various Socom job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,222 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

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Job description

About the RoleCulmen International is seeking a Sr. Project Manager for USSOCOM support at Fort Bragg / Fort Liberty, NC. The Sr. Project Manager will assist and lead the government with the initiation, planning, execution and closure of projects for new capabilities in the SOCOM Information Environment (SIE) in support of USSOCOM requirements.

USSOCOM requires comprehensive program support encompassing:

  • Strategic planning and resource planning
  • Program management and administration
  • Quality assurance development and reporting
  • Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) review
  • Strategic resource planning support (e.g., POM submissions, spend plans)
  • Budget execution support, including funding document processing and invoice review
  • Technical and application assessment support

This position requires on-site work.

This position is for talent pipeline only at this time until award of contract. 

What You'll Do in Your New Role
  • Lead and assist the government with the initiation, planning, execution and closure of projects for new capabilities in the SOCOM Information Environment (SIE)
  • Requires the ability and experience to monitor, adjust and report on project's performance, budget and schedule
  • Serve as the primary interface between the Government customer and contractor team
  • Executes the priorities and activities of the USSOCOM HQ, Component Command, TSOCSand/or deployed forces by ensuring project execution supports the advancement of IT product or service
  • Developing objectives to support the project execution such as creating, providing, delivering and/or enhancing best practices in project management is critical to the operation andfunctional role of the Sr. Project Manager
  • Develop and execute strategic plans, resource plans, and project's objectives aligned with USSOCOM mission requirements
  • Manage and administer project operations, ensuring compliance with contract requirements
  • Oversee development and implementation of quality assurance processes and reporting
  • Review, manage, and ensure timely submission of all CDRLs and deliverables
  • Support and manage strategic resource planning processes, including POM submissions and spend plans
  • Oversee budget execution activities, including funding document processing and invoice review
  • Lead technical and application assessments to support project's performance and continuous improvement
  • Manage project's scope, schedule, cost, and performance to ensure successful execution
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Provide leadership, direction, and coordination to program staff and subcontractors
  • Support project's reviews, briefings, and stakeholder engagements
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience supporting related Government agency may be substituted in lieu of formal education
  • Experience supporting USSOCOM or similar DoD organizations
  • Demonstrated experience managing Government contracts and contractor personnel
  • Experience with project planning, resource management, and budget execution processes
  • Familiarity with CDRLs, quality assurance reporting, and contract compliance requirements
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to engage effectively with senior Government stakeholders
  • Active Top Secret Clearance
  • PMI Project Management Professional required
Desired QualificationsAbout the Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

  • Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen, and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners) 

  • 401k - Vested immediately and 4% match
  • Life insurance and disability paid by the company
  • Supplemental Insurance Available
  • Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
  • 12 Paid Holidays

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants.  Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME