GovCIO

Program Manager

GovCIO$124K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma with 10+ years of relevant experience
  • TS/SCI security clearance required
  • 10+ years of program management expertise in multi-site settings
  • Proven leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Extensive knowledge of Cyber and Information Operations
  • Successful track record in recruiting and retaining certified staff
  • Experience with Air Force ISD processes and managing technical deliverables

Responsibilities

  • Establish program management office cadence for effective operations
  • Oversee staffing and workforce mobilization during transition meetings
  • Develop corrective action plans for budget or schedule deviations
  • Provide data-driven metrics and briefings to support decision-making
  • Complete Monthly Status Reports and Program Management Review slides
  • Create and manage a Risk Assessment Advisory Board for risk mitigation
  • Oversee the Personnel Qualification Matrix and staffing assignments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Support for continuing education and certification programs
  • Flexible working hours and on-site location at Hurlburt AFB
Full Job Description
Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Program Manager to oversee and manage the programs  activities supporting the 39 IOS . This position will be located at Hurlburt AFB and will be an on-site position.

Responsibilities

The Program Manager (PM) serves as the senior technical and managerial lead for all aspects of the Cyber Operations Formal Training Support (CyOFTS III) contract, providing authoritative guidance, program oversight, and mission‑aligned decision-making to ensure continuous, effective training delivery across all 39 IOS locations. The PM is responsible for orchestrating program execution, managing personnel, ensuring compliance with Air Force, DoW, and corporate standards, overseeing recruitment and retention of certified staff, maintaining readiness for mission changes, and ensuring all performance outcomes align with the PWS and government expectations. The PM also ensures seamless coordination across training development, instructional delivery, curriculum management, and cyber technical support functions to sustain the 39 IOS mission of delivering IQT, advanced CO/IO training, and USCYBERCOM 2000‑level training.

 

  • Establish PMO/operating cadence for program management and transition
  • Participate in transition meetings and oversee staffing and mobilization of the workforce
  • Develop and implement corrective action plans when budget/schedule deviations arise
  • Provide metrics and briefings that support data driven decision making and defend mission/culture
  • Complete Monthly Status Reports
  • Program Management Review Slides
  • Establish a Risk Assessment Advisory Board for reach-back mitigation support; aggregate/monitor risks and maintain a Risk Management Plan
  • Manage the Personnel Qualification Matrix and staffing assignments
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)

 

Required Skills and Experience

  • Clearance required: TS/SCI
  • 10+ years’ program management experience with demonstrable experience leading multi‑site programs
  • Strong leadership, project management, interpersonal, and communication skills (oral and written)
  • Deep knowledge of Cyber Operations (CO) and Information Operations (IO)
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, train, and retain certified personnel
  • Strong organizational design and labor category alignment experience
  • Experience coordinating transition and phase‑in/phase‑out activities
  • Understanding of Air Force Instructional System Development (ISD) processes and the training lifecycle
  • Experience evaluating, reporting, and managing technical, training, and management deliverables
  • Knowledge of security clearance processes and personnel certification requirements
  • Program Management Professional certification

 

Desired Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree
  • Experience managing diverse technical areas, including network engineering, system administration, cybersecurity support, and DevOps activities that contribute to training environments.
  • Leadership experience in high‑tempo, multi‑tenant cyber or IT environments, aligning with CyOFTS III operational demands.
  • Experience collaborating with government PMOs, CORs, training squadrons, and mission partners, enhancing responsiveness and alignment with government priorities.
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives in training processes, workforce development, and cyber readiness.
  • Advanced communication skills, ensuring clear direction, stakeholder engagement, and high‑quality reporting.

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Posted Salary RangeUSD $124,540.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.

About GovCIO

GovCIO is a technology and consulting firm that provides IT solutions to government agencies. The company specializes in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. GovCIO's mission is to help government agencies improve their IT infrastructure and enhance their services to the public. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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