IT PROJECT /PROGRAM MANAGER I (CLOUD BASED COMMAND CONTROL SYSTEMS)

Chugach Government Solutions•Chesapeake, VA

10h

About The Position

The program is seeking an IT Program Manager (Cloud-Based Command and Control Systems) to support government efforts to design, develop, and deploy cloud-based Command and Control (C2) capabilities utilizing Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) software solutions. This position will provide day-to-day program management and technical coordination in support of secure, scalable, and compliant cloud-based C2 systems. This position will serve as a technical and programmatic leader undertaking complex initiatives requiring coordination across government stakeholders, system integrators, cybersecurity teams, and cloud service providers. The candidate must be self-motivated, able to solve problems, and demonstrate a strong work ethic. The candidate must have the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a team environment, while also working independently to complete assigned tasking. Position location is TBD. Occasional travel may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred; experience may be substituted for degree.
Ten (10) years of relevant Intel/Information technologies experience.
Recent experience supporting government IT programs.
Demonstrated experience in IT program or project management.
Working knowledge of cloud computing environments and federal cybersecurity requirements.
Eligible for TS/SCI Security Clearance.
US. Citizenship.
Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment background and drug test.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in a technical or management-related discipline.
Program or project management certification (PMP or equivalent).
Cloud platform certifications (AWS, Azure, or equivalent).
Experience supporting Command and Control (C2) or mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities

Plan, execute, and oversee IT programs supporting cloud-based Command and Control (C2) systems utilizing GOTS software.
Management of program schedules, milestones, deliverables, and risk mitigation strategies.
Oversight of cloud-based C2 program execution to ensure delivery of secure, scalable, and interoperable solutions.
Coordination of cybersecurity and compliance activities in accordance with RMF, NIST, FedRAMP, and agency-specific policies.
Coordinate across multiple projects to ensure alignment with mission objectives, budget constraints, and timelines.
Support the design and deployment of cloud-based architectures (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) within government-approved environments.
Coordinate system lifecycle activities including requirements definition, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
Act as a liaison between government stakeholders, system integrators, cybersecurity teams, and cloud service providers.
Prepare program documentation, reports, and briefings for senior government leadership.
Ability to support security authorization activities (ATO) and continuous monitoring efforts.
Ability to identification, tracking, and mitigation of program risks and issues.
Ability to support acquisition and contracting activities related to cloud services and GOTS software solutions.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.