Program Manager (Part-time) w/Secret Clearance

TekSynap•Fort Belvoir, VA

3d•$75,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

TekSynap is seeking a part-time Program Manager to support the DLA Enterprise IT Architecture (EIA) Support Services task order under JETS 2.0 in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The proposed task order supports the DLA Enterprise IT Architecture Division and Zero Trust PMO within DLA Information Operations (J6/J64). It brings together Directory Services, Enterprise Infrastructure Application Support, Enterprise Software and Mobility, and Zero Trust Architecture support across NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and cloud environments at DLA sites nationwide. This position is designated Key Personnel and supports an upcoming government contract proposal. The selected candidate must provide a resume and current certifications, sign a Letter of Commitment with TekSynap, and be available to start December 1, 2026, if TekSynap wins the contract. The position is contingent on contract award and government approval. It is part-time, based off-site in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with on-site meetings at DLA sites as needed. The schedule is daytime, Monday through Friday; evening and weekend work may be requested to meet program and contract needs. Travel is less than 10%. The environment varies by site and has a low noise level. The Program Manager will serve as the primary contact for the Contracting Officer and COR across the task order’s four branches, oversee reporting and reviews, manage personnel and performance risks, and coordinate work with a CTA small business partner. The role requires ten years of progressive IT leadership experience, including five years in program management; experience supporting government organizations or contracts in federal environments; a PMP or equivalent certification; a DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II baseline certification; experience managing performance-based DoD task orders; and an active Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

Ten years of progressive IT leadership experience, including five years of program management.
Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments, including the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Federal Civil agencies, or military organizations.
Willingness to sign a Letter of Commitment for the proposal and availability to start December 1, 2026, if the contract is awarded to TekSynap.
PMP or an equivalent project management certification.
DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II baseline certification.
Experience managing performance-based DoD task orders.
Active Secret clearance; the position is designated IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive.
U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience supporting the same or a similar contract, with in-depth understanding of the customer environment, requirements, and operational landscape.
Experience managing DLA JETS task orders.
Experience managing teams across multiple geographic sites.

Responsibilities

Serve as the single point of contact to the Contracting Officer and COR for all four branches of the task order.
Run weekly branch lead reviews and the monthly performance review with the COR.
Deliver the Monthly Progress Report before each invoice, covering work accomplished, problem areas and corrective actions, and funds and labor expended.
Deliver the Quality Control Plan within 10 business days and the Transition Plan within 60 days of award.
Lead the contract kickoff and day-one onboarding, including CAC requests, certification checks, and account requests for all staff.
Manage staffing, key personnel substitution requests, and backups for each key position.
Coordinate work share and reporting with the CTA small business partner.
Identify and manage performance risks across Directory Services, VDI, Mobility, and Zero Trust.