Koniag Government Services · 16 hours ago
Program Manager
Aberdeen, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
9+ years expKoniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a highly experienced Program Manager to lead IT support services for a major government client. The role involves overseeing IT operations for approximately 3,300 users across multiple locations, providing strategic leadership, and managing complex IT programs while ensuring compliance with government standards and policies.
EnterpriseGovernmentProfessional Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of 50+ IT professionals providing support to approximately 3,300 users across multiple locations
Develop and implement strategic IT program plans that align with customer requirements and organizational objectives
Manage program budgets, resources, schedules, and performance metrics to ensure successful delivery of services
Coordinate with government stakeholders to identify requirements, establish priorities, and adjust workforce allocation as needed
Oversee the delivery of IT services, ensuring compliance with DOW standards, policies, and security requirements
Lead regular program reviews and status meetings with government counterparts
Manage fluctuating workloads and priorities by effectively increasing, decreasing, or relocating resources as required
Ensure proper documentation of all program activities, decisions, and deliverables
Identify and mitigate program risks while developing and implementing risk management strategies
Build and maintain strong relationships with government stakeholders and technical teams
Ensure compliance with all contract terms, conditions, and performance requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a directly related IT field with 11+ years of experience, OR Master's degree in a directly related IT field with 9+ years of experience
10+ years of experience leading teams of 50 or more employees
Relevant education/experience in an IT discipline related to the assigned program area (e.g., Network Engineering, Network Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer or Software Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Forensics/Security, etc.)
Experience working in DOW Computing Environments
Security+ certification (or equivalent DOW Directive 8570.1 IAT II)
At least one certification in project management (PMP, CAPM, etc.)
Demonstrated experience managing complex IT programs within DOW environments
Strong understanding of government contracting procedures, particularly related to IT services
Proven ability to lead large teams and manage complex programs with multiple stakeholders
Experience managing fluctuating workloads and priorities across multiple geographic locations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong budget management experience and financial acumen
Thorough understanding of DOW security requirements and IT governance frameworks
Experience in risk management and mitigation strategies for IT programs
Knowledge of ITIL practices and principles
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements in a dynamic environment
Proficiency in program management tools and methodologies
TS/SCI security clearance
Preferred
PMP certification
ITIL certification
Experience supporting federal testing and evaluation operations
Knowledge of federal IT systems and infrastructure
Experience with IT service management tools and practices
Familiarity with DOW acquisition processes
Advanced degrees in Business Administration, IT Management, or related fields
Experience with Agile and traditional project management methodologies
Understanding of IT modernization initiatives within the DOW
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
401K with company matching
Flexible spending accounts
Paid holidays
Three weeks paid time off
Company
Koniag Government Services
Koniag Government Services is a Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Wideman
Chief Executive Officer
Jack Wise
SVP Business Development Lifecycle
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