Program Manager - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
USA VA Herndon - Customer Proprietary (VAC032), United States
General Dynamics Information Technology
Delivering technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community.Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphPublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Program ManagementJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Agile Methodology, Communication, Project ManagementCertifications:
NoneExperience:
6 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Program Manager supporting our customer's Cyber Engineering operations. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Program Manager you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an exceptional candidate joining our team to manage Group-level projects and tasks directly for the leadership of the Cyber Engineering Group (CEG) within our customer's Office of Cyber Security (OCS).
HOW A PROGRAM MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Manages and is responsible for the successful delegation and/or completion of all tasks in assigned projects.
- Directly supervise 10-15 employees including supervisors with their own subordinate personnel.
- Ensures communication, collaboration, and cooperation across divisions and teams that collectively enable mission success.
- Assists the leadership to proactively identify risks and challenges and then develop or propose solutions to customer leadership to mitigate those.
- Directs, tracks, and provides both formal and informal reporting on multiple projects and systems (create/update Confluence pages and Jira tickets, provide information for biweekly and monthly Project Management Reviews, provide summary emails and formal writeups upon request).
- Manages/tracks Jira tickets and ensure work is being documented and prioritized correctly; may participate in weekly SCRUMs; engages regularly with CEG components and teams to keep abreast of all work, issues, concerns, etc.
- Communicates effectively with customer and contract leadership, as well as the contractor team, to understand and relay objectives, requirements, and cost/schedule/technical concerns.
- Identifies capability gaps and addresses needs to proactively recommend changes to ensure teams have what they need to complete work and achieve project success.
- Understanding of IT systems and infrastructure is required; understanding of cybersecurity principles and controls is desired.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity Management, or related discipline
- Experience: Extensive experience managing IT and/or cyber projects, and 5+ years managing cyber programs in the IC
- Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong Project/Task Management skills
- Confidence, demeanor, and presence to interact with and brief senior customer leaders
- Experience managing budgets and working knowledge of customer procurement mechanisms
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required
- Confluence/Jira experience
- Microsoft Office Suite (MS Project and/or Visio a plus)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Polygraph
- Desired Skills and Abilities:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) desired
- Knowledge of ICD 503 A&A process and security controls a plus
- Location: Herndon, VA - customer site
- US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:
OnsiteWork Location:
USA VA HerndonAdditional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events atEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected VeteransTags: Agile CISSP Clearance Cloud Confluence ICD 503 Jira Polygraph Security Clearance Top Secret TS/SCI
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