Program Manager

Description

ActioNet has an opportunity for a Program Managerrequiring a Top-Secretclearance in the DC Area/Vienna VA. Hybrid work is available.You will play a multifaceted role, be the primary Point of Contact (POC),and beresponsible for successfully executing IT, cybersecurity, and infrastructure support initiatives. This role requires a strategic leader with strong project management expertise, capable of directing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. The Program Manager will collaborate closely with government stakeholders to align program objectives with organizational goals, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement in performance and efficiency.The right candidate will work well with a team, exhibit excellent customer service skills, be self-motivated, and seek ways to improve the environment.

Salary Range Starts at $181k+

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and oversight of program activities, ensuring alignment with program objectives.
• Manage cross-functional teams, providing strategic direction, technical oversight, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans to meet project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with agency regulations, cybersecurity policies, and federal IT governance frameworks.
• Serve as the primary liaison between agency and program stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
• Implement performance metrics and reporting structures to track project progress and identify areas for optimization.
• Oversee contract performance, ensuring deliverables meet quality standards and contractual requirements.
• Identify and mitigate risks through proactive planning and problem-solving strategies.
• Support workforce development, mentoring staff, and fostering a high-performance culture.
• Maintain agency security requirements, ensuring personnel meet necessary clearance and security protocols.

Basic Qualifications (required):

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years in program/project management, with at least 8 years managing IT or cybersecurity contracts.
• Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) or GIAC Certified Project Manager (GCPM).
• Security Clearance: Active or ability to obtain DOE "Q" clearance.
• Proven experience managing complex IT programs within federal agencies, particularly DOE.
• Strong knowledge of federal IT policies, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53, Zero Trust Architecture), and risk management practices.
• Expertise in earned value management, cost control, and budget forecasting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams in high-security environments and ensure compliance with federal regulations.

Preferred:

• Education: Master’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• Experience managing large-scale IT programs in a classified government setting.
• Knowledge of DOE-specific IT systems, cybersecurity policies, and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps methodologies, and enterprise architecture frameworks.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in business intelligence, data-driven decision-making, and continuous process improvement.
• Experience working with subcontractors and managing multi-vendor programs within the federal sector.

ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security and IT Managed Services. With 26+ years of stellar past performance, ActioNet is the premier Trusted Innogrator!

Core Capabilities:

• Advanced and Managed IT Services
• Agile Software Development
• DevSecOps
• Cybersecurity
• Health IT
• C4ISR & SIGINT
• Data Center Engineering & Operations
• Engineering & Installation

Why ActioNet?

At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do:

• Commitment to Employees: We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters.
• Commitment to Customers: We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence.
• Commitment to Community: We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation.

ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace for the twelfth year in a row (2014 - 2025). We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health, and well-being of our nation.

What's in It For You?

As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference?

ActioNet is an equal-opportunity employer and values inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet’s Benefits Program:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Education and Professional Training
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
• Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
• Paid Holidays: 11 per year
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Disability Insurance

ActioNet is an equal opportunity employer and value inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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