Technical Program Manager (Federal Health | Remote)
Remote (U.S.) | Full-Time | Federal Health Portfolio
Rackner is hiring a Program Manager to support a Department of Healthaligned mission portfolio. This role partners closely with engineering, operations, and mission stakeholders to deliver programs that are structured, well-communicated, and aligned to strategic objectives.
We are hiring across multiple levels (Junior, Journeyman, Senior, Expert). Candidates will be mapped based on experience, certifications, and scope readiness.
Junior (03 years)
- Assist with program planning, coordination, and milestone tracking
- Support dependency management across projects
- Maintain program documentation, dashboards, and performance metrics
- Track risks, issues, and action items; escalate as needed
- Assist with stakeholder communications and meeting support
- Work reviewed and guided by senior staff
Journeyman (46 years)
Coordinate programs spanning multiple workstreamsManage program governance, integration points, and cross-team dependenciesDevelop and track program budgets, schedules, and resource plansFacilitate cross-project issue resolution and decision-makingCommunicate status, risks, and impacts to leadershipContribute to program management standards, tools, and processesSenior (710 years)
Lead major programs and strategic initiatives with organizational impactEstablish governance structures, performance metrics, and benefit realizationManage multi-million-dollar budgets, resources, and timelinesProvide strategic guidance to program stakeholders and project teamsEnsure alignment between mission needs, technical delivery, and program goalsMay supervise project and program managersExpert (10+ years)
Provide executive-level program leadership on major DHA initiativesEstablish enterprise program management strategies and frameworksDirect complex, mission-critical programs end-to-endGuide investment decisions, organizational change, and strategic outcomesServe as primary interface with executive stakeholders and federal leadershipDrive long-term planning, transformation, and enterprise maturityMinimum Requirements (vary by level) :
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, IT, or related fieldExperience supporting technical or mission-driven programsStrong communication, documentation, and organizational skillsAbility to partner across engineering, operations, and mission stakeholdersU.S. Citizenship (required)Nice-to-Have :
Master's degree preferred for Senior / Expert rolesPgMP / PMP preferred for Journeyman+, PgMP strongly preferred for Senior / ExpertSupporting DHA, HHS, VA, NIH, CDC, or federal health programsExperience in cloud, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, or agile delivery environmentsManaged cross-functional, geographically distributed teams to deliver digital programs with rapid innovation cycles.Rackner is a cloud-native software consultancy delivering solutions for startups, enterprises, and the public sector.
We enable digital transformation through DevSecOps, AI / ML, and cloud-first innovation.
Our teams solve high-impact problems that advance federal missions and strengthen national readiness. Join us to help shape the future of secure, scalable data systems supporting mission success.
Why You'll Love Working Here :
Weekly Pay and Full Remote Flexibility.Professional Growth through paid certifications and training.Comprehensive Benefits including 401(k) with 100% match up to 6%, PTO, medical / dental / vision, life & disability insurance.Home office equipment plan and supportive, inclusive team culture with mission impact.If you're interested in contributing to high-impact health programs and supporting cross-functional delivery, we'd love to hear from you.