Program Manager

CGI • Washington, DC

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About The Position

CGI Federal is a leader in providing IT and cybersecurity solutions, dedicated to supporting mission-critical defense and intelligence initiatives. We are committed to enhancing national security through innovative technology and expert collaboration. We are seeking a Program/Project Manager to lead a team of engineers and cybersecurity resources supporting a federal client's classified network. As the single point of contact with the government client, you will provide program management support to a federal law enforcement agency within its classified data processing system directorate. You will oversee the planning and execution of approved technical solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and strategic objectives.

Requirements

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance; must UPGRADE and MAINTAIN a "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Seven (7) or more years of experience managing large federal security projects.
• PMP certification.

Nice To Haves

• Seven (7) or more years of overall professional experience.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Cyber/System Engineering background.
• Ability to solve problems involving complex situations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing requirements.
• Experience running agile projects.
• Background supporting classified systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage software development efforts from coordination through deployment, working closely with systems teams to support smooth implementation and release activities.
• Oversee the operation of all systems to ensure system availability and security compliance with DOJ standards and policies.
• Validate hardware/software changes before production deployment and maintain comprehensive system documentation.
• Provide technical support for system incident resolution and participate in performance improvement initiatives.
• Assess, manage, and eliminate risk related to program schedule and performance, projecting short/long-term strategic planning.
• Set priorities, develop work schedules, monitor and report progress towards goals, and track details and activities.
• Provide monthly focused reviews of program service areas and develop/maintain the strategic road map for classified IT.
• Collaborate with Systems Architects to review architectural documentation and ensure quality of deliverables.
• Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and participate in cross-functional IT and non-IT groups to solve problems.
• Stay current on private cloud capabilities and maintain strategy for leveraging cloud in program/engineering lab and classified environments.
• Engage in multiple complex projects/programs from design and development to deployment and production.
• Create strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning for multiple projects and plan/schedule project deliverables, goals, and milestones.
• Direct and oversee contractor and subcontractor project engineering teams and manage conflict within the groups.
• Provide data-driven metrics and analysis to support decision-making for the organization.

Benefits

• Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
• Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging.
• Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life.
• That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees.
• We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
• Your work creates value.
• You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
• You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last.
• You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level