Program Manager COMSEC IT Services wTS Clearance

We are seeking Program Manager - COMSEC IT Services for the COMSEC IT Services contract.

The Program Manager will provide executive leadership and overall management of a large complex Department of State COMSEC IT Services program. The Program Manager will serve as the contractors primary management interface with Government leadership and will be accountable for technical performance staffing schedule financial management quality risk contract deliverables and mission continuity.

This position requires a leader capable of managing highly cleared technical personnel supporting mission-critical cybersecurity telecommunications network engineering cryptographic software logistics and COMSEC operations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

• 10 years of progressive program or project management experience supporting complex IT cybersecurity telecommunications network engineering or critical-infrastructure programs.
• Demonstrated experience managing large multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Demonstrated experience managing Federal Government contracts or programs.
• Demonstrated experience with cost schedule staffing risk quality and performance management.
• Experience developing monitoring and reporting program KPIs and performance metrics.
• Experience supporting mission-critical or high-availability IT environments.
• Experience managing subcontractors and geographically distributed personnel.
• Experience with Technology Business Management (TBM) concepts.
• Experience with ITIL-based IT service-management practices.

• Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies customers or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC) Department of Defense (DoD) Federal Civil agencies and military organizations. Prior experience supporting the same or similar contract with an in-depth understanding of the customer environment requirements and operational landscape is highly desirable.

Certifications

• PMP strongly required for recruiting

• CISSP CISM or comparable senior cybersecurity certification strongly preferred.

• ITIL certification preferred.

Education

• Bachelors degree in information technology Computer Science Engineering Business Program Management or a related field preferred.

• Relevant additional experience may be considered where permitted by the governing Evolve IDIQ requirements.

Clearance

• Active Top Secret clearance required. TS/SCI eligibility/access may be required based on assigned duties.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Department of State experience.

• COMSEC or cryptographic systems experience.

• Classified national-security program experience.

• Evolve or comparable large Federal IDIQ/task-order experience.

• Experience managing 24x7x365 technical operations.

• Experience with ServiceNow performance dashboards TBM financial reporting and integrated master schedules.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide overall leadership direction and management of task-order performance.

• Serve as the primary contractor management interface with the COR and Government program leadership.

• Direct contractor and subcontractor personnel supporting all COMSEC task areas.

• Ensure technical contractual financial staffing schedule and performance objectives are achieved.

• Maintain full program visibility into labor utilization costs schedules deliverables risks issues and operational performance.

• Lead staffing and resource-management activities.

• Maintain a qualified cleared and mission-ready workforce.

• Manage workforce retention succession planning cross-training and continuity.

• Oversee integrated program schedules and major milestones.

• Manage program financial performance forecasts burn rates and planned-versus-actual performance.

• Lead quality-management and continuous-improvement activities.

• Establish and maintain program risk and issue-management processes.

• Monitor program performance measures KPIs service levels and corrective actions.

• Oversee contract deliverables and ensure accurate and timely submission.

• Lead Program Management Reviews and executive-level status briefings.

• Coordinate modernization activities while maintaining uninterrupted operational support.

• Ensure effective communication among Government stakeholders technical teams subcontractors and corporate leadership.

• Manage program requirements knowledge resources quality organizational change risk and communications.

• Ensure compliance with applicable Department of State Federal security cybersecurity and contractual requirements.

• The PWS expressly assigns the Contractor Program Manager responsibility for overall direction and oversight and identifies schedule financial earned-value TBM performance knowledge resource change quality requirements risk and communications management among the required program-management disciplines

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Springfield VA
• Environment: Hybrid
• Noise level: Low
• Schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs
• Travel: Less than 10%

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

U.S. Citizenship

Active Top Secret clearance required. TS/SCI eligibility/access may be required based on assigned duties.

WAGE INFORMATION

Target salary range: $180000 - $230000. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined on several factors regarding the individuals particular combination of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle feel touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

OTHER INFORMATION

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice

This position supports an upcoming government contract proposal and is contingent upon contract award and government approval. Candidates must meet all stated requirements and may be required to sign a Letter of Commitment (LOC).

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We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health dental vision 401K life insurance short-term and long-term disability plans vacation time and holidays.

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal state and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

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