Posted 2 months ago
Program Manager
Colorado SpringsOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Program Manager overseeing a large DoD enterprise IT, network, cybersecurity, and O&M program; owns performance, SLA/PPI compliance, staffing, contract financials, and serves as the primary government interface.
About this role
Serves as the single point of accountability for performance of a large, consolidated Department of Defense (DoD) enterprise information technology (IT), network, engineering, cybersecurity, and IT service-delivery operations and maintenance (O&M) program spanning multiple secure government installations. Integrates service delivery across the enterprise and serves as the primary interface with the Government customer for cost, schedule, and performance.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
- Owns overall program performance across all task areas; accountable for Service Level Agreement (SLA) / Performance Parameter Indicator (PPI) compliance and CPARS outcomes.
- Manages staffing, subcontractor integration, and surge support across all supported installations.
- Chairs Program Management Reviews (PMRs) with Government stakeholders; owns the risk register and corrective action plans.
- Ensures coordination with senior DoD mission partners on operational priorities and outage impacts.
- Leads transition-in from predecessor contracts, including workload absorbed during consolidation, with no degradation to mission support.
- Directs mission-essential, exercise-support, and continuity-of-operations (COOP) planning across sites.
- Manages contract financials, cost/schedule control, invoicing, and change control.
- Enforces quality management, manpower reporting, and timely delivery of contract data requirements (CDRLs).
- Ensures program-wide compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
- Serves as the accountable owner for personnel management, security, and safety compliance across the workforce.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or management discipline (Master's preferred).
- 10+ years managing IT, network, or cybersecurity O&M contracts of comparable size and complexity, including 5+ years as a Program/Project Manager on a DoD or comparable federal program of similar scope.
- Demonstrated experience leading contract transitions and multi-site O&M service delivery.
- Prior USSF/USAF or DoD space mission support experience preferred.
Certifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) may be required.
- DoD 8140/8570-aligned IAT Level II or III (e.g., Security+, CySA+, or higher) may be required.
Security Clearance
- Active Top Secret (TS) clearance required; eligibility for TS/SCI may be required for certain work areas.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Other (Travel, Work Environment, DoD 8570 Requirements, Administrative Notes, etc.)
- On-site position in the Colorado Springs, CO area; recurring presence at supported installations (travel estimated up to 25%).
- Fast-paced 24/7/365 mission-support environment; occasional after-hours support for outages or exercises.
Skills
Contract ManagementCybersecurityDoDIAT Level IIIAT Level IIIIT Service DeliveryNetwork O&MPMPProgram ManagementSecurity
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