SAIC

Program Manager

SAIC • $125K — $150K *
Ashburn, VA 20147In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 18+ years of relevant experience as a Program Manager.
  • 10+ years in requirements management and program oversight, including writing technical documents.
  • Deep understanding of federal regulations and security protocols.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams to foster collaboration.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
  • Knowledge of government procurement processes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategies that align with federal law enforcement objectives.
  • Manage complex projects from beginning to end, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
  • Collaborate with agency leaders to understand project needs and facilitate communication.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with security requirements.
  • Optimize resource allocation across multiple project teams to enhance outcomes.
  • Advise on the adoption of emerging technologies to improve operational efficiency.
  • Implement quality control measures to deliver high-quality law enforcement solutions.
  • Prepare and present progress reports and performance metrics to leadership.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with on-site presence required.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within federal law enforcement initiatives.
  • Engagement in high-impact technology projects for national security.
  • Collaboration with federal law enforcement leaders and stakeholders.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Science Applications International Corporation is seeking an experienced senior-level Program Manager to oversee and manage critical technology initiatives for a federal law enforcement agency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in law enforcement, information technology, project management, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges and requirements within the federal law enforcement domain.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive strategies aligned with the goals and objectives of federal law enforcement agencies.
  • Project Management: Manage complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with federal law enforcement agency leaders and key stakeholders to understand their needs and facilitate effective communication throughout project lifecycles.
  • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with projects, ensuring security and compliance requirements are met.
  • Resource Management: Work with multiple project teams, including internal and external resources, to optimize project outcomes and ensure efficient resource allocation.
  • Technology Evaluation: Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, advising on the adoption of new tools and systems to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Compliance and Security: Ensure that all solutions and initiatives comply with federal regulations and security standards, safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining confidentiality.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement best practices and quality control measures to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the specific needs of federal law enforcement agencies.
  • Reporting: Prepare and present regular progress reports, status updates, and performance metrics to agency leadership and other stakeholders.


Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree with 18+ years of relevant experience as a Program Manager.
  • 10+ years of requirements management and program oversight. The candidate will oversee work milestones (end to end). This may also require coordinating & writing technical documents and business process flows as well as providing leadership with weekly updates.
  • Strong understanding of federal regulations and security protocols.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams and foster collaboration.
  • Ability to adapt quickly, work in a challenging and fast-paced environment
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
  • Knowledge of government procurement processes.

Note: This job description is a general outline of the responsibilities and qualifications required for the position of Program Manager supporting federal law enforcement. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus
  • DHS and CBP experience is a plus
  • Experience with federal government program management
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification a plus
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification a plus
  • Working knowledge of: Microservice architecture, Cloud services, Java-based web applications using a modern frameworks such as SpringBoot, Angular or React, SQL databases
  • Familiar with:
    • Security vulnerability remediation/documentation
    • AWS Cloud migration (Cloud Concepts)
    • Confluence and Jira documentation and standardization for models and applications


Customer Requirements
  • Clearance - Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
  • Citizenship - Must be a US Citizen
  • Location - Hybrid with on-site (Ashburn, VA) presence a minimum of 2 days per week and additional when the mission dictates. All candidates must reside within the GWA/commutable area.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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