Enterprise IT/SW Program Manager

Riverside Research Institute•Dayton, OH

18h•$130,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Riverside Research is seeking an Enterprise IT/SW Program Manager to assist managing a multifaceted effort encompassing the development, integration, and deployment of Zero Trust (ZT) capabilities for the AF Intelligence Community (IC), specifically those assigned to the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. The PM would also assist in providing expert guidance and supervision to the Identity, Credentialing and Access Management Services (ICAMS) and Catalog initiatives, ensuring seamless fielding, operational support, and ongoing management of ZT solutions throughout the AF IC. This position will be part of a team providing support to the Office of the Chief Technology Officer.

Requirements

Current Top-Secret clearance with SCI adjudication
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, computer programming, physics, applied mathematics, or related technical field
10+ years of experience spanning IT/SW project/program management, system administration, and/or software development
5+ years of experience in Identity, Credentialing and Access Management Services (ICAMS)
Understanding of cloud native technologies
Understanding of agile software development concepts
Strong communication, organization, and analytical skills
Technically proficient and capable of devising practical and sustainable solutions
Self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team player

Nice To Haves

12+ years of experience in systems engineering or project/program management/oversight experience
15+ years of experience spanning IT project/program management, system administration, and/or software development
10+ years of experience in Identity, Credentialing and Access Management Services (ICAMS)
Understanding of Zero Trust capabilities
Understanding of automated enterprise data catalog services
Understanding of micro-services, IaaS, PaaS, system visualization, and/or cloud capabilities/designs
Experience as part of an agile software development project/program
Experience with DevSecOps, intelligence production, and/or cross domain solutions
Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, data bases, Python, Istio, Helm, Bitbucket, Elastic, Tableau, and/or other related technologies
Professional certifications in agile software development (e.g. Scrum Product Owner, etc.)
Professional certifications in systems engineering, IT, and/or project/program management (e.g. ITIL, PMP, DAU, etc.)
Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field
IT Service Management experience
Familiarity with NIST RMF

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and advice to the vision, design, and oversight of complex projects/programs, spanning IT solutions for Zero Trust, ICAMS, and Catalog Services
Develop, implement, monitor, and close out project/program plans for IT/SW integration, acquisition, engineering, and service-related activities
Collaborate with enterprise IT architects, operations, customers, developers, and other stakeholders when developing and fielding new enterprise level software services/ technologies in both on- and off-prem cloud native environments across the AF IC
Provide technical analysis of enterprise issues and processes and propose solutions
Develop and communicate product vision and goals
Produce communication materials (schedules, briefings, etc.) to keep stakeholders apprised of program progress and roadblocks
Identify and address project risks, dependencies, and constraints
Manage project budgets and ensure financial controls are in place
Advise government customer in the prioritization of activities
Work with the appropriate offices to procure hardware and software solutions
Participate in planning activities such as budget planning and technical proposal review
Assist in the creation and review of technical documents and guardrails, guidance, and policy documentation
Monitor resource expenditures and provide recommendations on how to improve them
Other duties as assigned