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Sev1Tech is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager with a strong federal IT service management (ITSM) background to assist our customer in a major contract transition and establish a Program Management Office (PMO) for Network Operations and Security Center (NOSC) support services.
In this role, the Senior Program Manager will lead a large, mission-enabling nation-wide team providing network infrastructure, platform, system, application, and cybersecurity services for a federal customer, overseeing a program of more than 200 FTE geographically dispersed (in the National Capital Region (Washington D.C.), in Stennis, MS; Chandler, AZ; and other locations in the U.S and occasionally OCONUS); providing direction and oversight to a team of project managers and technical leads; and serving as the "go to" leader for senior customers. The candidate will have ultimate accountability for the delivery of high-quality services and products across multiple task orders/delivery orders under an IDIQ to accomplish customer objectives and achieve a high degree of customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities include:
Provide direction and oversight to teams responsible for: Monitoring and Analysis as well as Incident Response services that include cybersecurity; Network Infrastructure Tier 3 services; and Field Engineering Technical services
Promulgate and ensure consistent application of management best practices by project managers and team leads
Closely partner with senior customer leadership on strategic direction for the program
In partnership with the customer and other senior project team members, establish, report on, and periodically assess and improve the metrics to assess program performance
Provide customer with insights necessary for program improvements
Keep customer leadership apprised of program progress and risks
Ensure the program is staffed with the right resources at the right time, with adjustments as needed to meet priority customer needs or reallocate staff
Manage taskings and performance across IDIQ Task Orders.
Implement a robust cross-training program so that Tier 1 and Tier 2 staff are capable of resolving issues to the greatest extent without escalating to higher levels
Ensure high-quality and timely responses to ad hoc data calls
Maintain a flexible, responsive, and supportive work environment
Establish a framework to capture and preserve institutional knowledge both for the customer in the long-term and contractor teams in order to assess patterns, learn lessons, and improve execution
Clearly communicate program direction and updates to delivery teams
Promote a culture of cross-team collaboration and continuous improvement
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security or related discipline
Ten (10) years of experience overseeing technical and management teams on large government contracts involving IT operations and engineering at the 200 FTE-level
Working knowledge of IT network, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies
A record of improving the quality of service delivery and exceeding customer expectations
Experience collaborating with customers on strategic plans
Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to effectively interact with program, senior technical, and executive level customers
Ability to think conceptually and strategically while managing tactically
Extensive experience managing program resources and budgets
Ability to identify and mitigate program risks
Demonstrated ability to manage large programs using PMBOK and Agile principles
Strong customer focus
Success managing programs that have met and exceeded contract SLAs
Experience maintaining an environment fostering staff satisfaction and improving retention
Ability to generate and provide useful reports detailing program status for customers and executive leadership
Ability to balance multiple and competing priorities
CMMI knowledge and experience
Demonstrated problem-solving, solution development, and analytical skills including performance metrics tracking and process improvement
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance
Clearance Requirement: Public Trust clearance or higher; Public Trust clearance with Dept of Homeland Security (DHS) or Customs & Border Protection (CBP) preferred
Certification Requirement: PMP certification
Certification Requirement: CISSP Certification
Desired Qualifications
DHS experience
Any DHS badge + Top Secret or Secret clearance
Experience successfully managing IT infrastructure and or cyber security contracts for DHS
ITIL certification
Experience and or knowledge or core customer technologies and tools such as Splunk, Swimlane, Palo Alto, Spectrum, Forward Networks, NetScout, Cisco, Grafana, ServiceNow
About Sev1Tech LLC
Founded in 2010, Sev1Tech provides IT, engineering, and program management solutions delivery. Sev1Tech focuses on providing program and IT support services to critical missions across Federal and Commercial Clients. Our Mission is to Build better companies. Enable better government. Protect our nation. Build better humans across the country.
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