As an IT Program Manager, a typical day will include the following duties:
Required Skills- Experience in program management and system integration for complex IT programs
- Facilitating and participating in meetings and information sessions
- Coordinating IT program schedules; creating and distributing minutes and action items; tracking items to completion
- Preparing program plans and reports, including budget spend plans
- Analyzing functional business applications and specifications and translating them into IT requirements
- Preparing technical proposals for engineering review board approval
- Evaluating cloud strategies and services; selecting appropriate cloud services based on requirements
- Designing, developing, and maintaining various network environments, including modern cloud environments
- Building and configuring servers and workstations, including installation, setup, hardware coordination, and maintaining OS/software updates
- Providing cyber defense to protect IT assets from threats, attacks, and exploitation
- Planning, designing, testing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining computer and network security architecture, infrastructure, policies, and procedures
- Designing, implementing, and achieving approval to operate IT systems
- Leading Scrum teams using Agile methodology and Scrum practices
- Organizing and communicating effectively in writing and verbally, including editing documents for varied audiences and senior executives
- Composing complex technical documents such as user guides, training materials, installation guides, troubleshooting guides, and reports
Desired Skills- Reviewing network requirements to assess system designs, impacts, and performance; providing practical and cost-beneficial recommendations
- Coordinating, reviewing, and integrating the work of information and technology architects into cohesive solutions, roadmaps, and architectures
- Organizing and structuring solutions to complex challenges, including project planning, meeting objectives, risk assessment, mitigation strategies, schedule management, and contingency planning
- Briefing customers, stakeholders, and management at various levels on enterprise program capabilities and statuses
- Experience with cloud services and infrastructure
*A candidate must be a US Citizen and requires an active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
