Technical Program Manager with Security Clearance

Job Description

• Plan, direct, and schedule all work performed under the Statement of Work (SOW).
• Ensure the technical quality of services, support, and products procured under the contract.
• Serve as the primary contact for the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR) regarding project technical, cost, and schedule performance.
• Manage Sponsor priorities within the approved schedule, cost, and performance constraints.
• Allocate and mix resources and skills to meet the requirements specified in the SOW.
• Foster a team environment, ensuring that all contractor personnel collaborate effectively with the Sponsor and other contractors.
• Guarantee that each team member possesses the necessary skill set in emerging technologies to complete all tasks required by the Sponsor, including cross-training among team members.
• Facilitate the quick acclimation of new COTRs, Administrative COTRs (ACOTRs), and Government Task Managers (GTMs) to the effort through technical exchanges, meetings, and documentation.
• Identify resource efficiencies and seek ways to streamline program cost and schedule to deliver multiple system enhancements in a timely fashion.
• Be accessible and report to the Government Contracting Officer for all contract related issues and to the COTR for all technical issues.
• Maintain an emergency contact list for all contract personnel.
• Communicate accurate and timely status updates to the Sponsor and the COTR.
• Maintain effective communications and coordination among all Sponsor stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in IT disciplines, including five (5) years in technical program management, preferably focusing on network infrastructure projects.
• A bachelor's degree - OR - four (4) additional years of relevant experience in IT (his substitution is in addition to the other experience requirements outlined below).
• Candidates must have demonstrated experience in leading contractor teams in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) or IC, including managing subcontractors.
• Active security clearance with appropriate polygraph.

Desired Qualifications

• Program Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience as a PM over data center network projects.
• AWS experience
• Demonstrated experience with programs deploying IT solutions supporting complex intelligence collection platforms.