SixGen, Inc.

Cybersecurity

PortfolioDirector

$225–325k ~AI est. United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Portfolio Director at SixGen, Inc.. Skills: Portfolio leadership, Customer relationship, Team development, Operational excellence. Lead portfolio of Federal Civilian programs. Ensure programs delivered effectively”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure programs delivered on time; Ensure programs delivered within budget; Ensure programs delivered to quality standards; Deliver exceptional service; Position company for growth; Drive business growth

Industry & Context.

Cybersecurity
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex challenges

Eligibility Requirements

Active TS/SCI required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 12+ years leading programs, 5+ years managing leaders, Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance

Nice to Have

Active TS/SCI required

What You'll Do.

Lead portfolio of Federal Civilian programs

Ensure programs delivered effectively

Support customer success

Ensure teams have resources

Drive business growth

Lead Program Managers

Oversee contract execution

Serve as executive point of contact

Balance customer satisfaction

Balance operational excellence

Balance financial performance

Balance team development

Position company for growth

Build customer relationships

Develop high-performing teams

Solve complex challenges

Provide leadership and direction

Ensure programs delivered on time

Ensure programs delivered within budget

Ensure programs delivered to quality standards

Guide Program Managers

Serve as trusted partner to government customers

Lead senior level discussions

Understand customer priorities

Deliver exceptional service

Accountable for portfolio health

Manage portfolio revenue

Manage portfolio profitability

Manage portfolio staffing

Manage portfolio forecasting

Manage portfolio customer satisfaction

Manage portfolio delivery performance

Work with finance teams

Work with recruiting teams

Work with contracts teams

Work with technical teams

Mentor Program Managers

Support talent development

Strengthen leadership capabilities

Foster collaborative culture

Foster mission-focused culture

Shape capture strategies

Shape account expansion opportunities

Identify new opportunities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal leadership; Government customers; Contracting Officers; CORs; Finance teams; Recruiting teams; Contracts teams; Technical teams; Geographically distributed teams

Communication Scope

Executive engagement; Senior level discussions

Process & Methodology

Portfolio management, Program management

Full Job Description

SIXGEN’s mission is to deliver agile, mission-ready cybersecurity solutions that empower government and critical infrastructure organizations to stay ahead of advanced cyber threats. We combine innovation, deep expertise, and cutting-edge capabilities to uncover vulnerabilities, protect vital systems, and ensure operational superiority in an ever-evolving digital landscape. POSITION OVERVIEW Position: Portfolio Director Job Type: Full-time Location: Hybrid, DMV Area Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI required Experience: 12+ years WHAT YOU'LL DO SIXGEN is looking for a Portfolio Director to lead a portfolio of Federal Civilian programs that support critical government missions. This person will be responsible for the overall success of the portfolio, ensuring programs are delivered effectively, customers are well supported, teams have what they need to succeed, and the business continues to grow. You'll lead a team of Program Managers who oversee day-to-day contract execution while serving as the primary executive point of contact for government customers and internal leadership. Success in this role means balancing customer satisfaction, operational excellence, financial performance, and team development while helping position SIXGEN for long-term growth. We're looking for a strategic leader who enjoys building strong customer relationships, developing high-performing teams, solving complex challenges, and driving results in a fast-moving federal contracting environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Leading a Portfolio of Mission Critical Programs. You'll provide leadership and direction across a portfolio of Federal Civilian contracts, ensuring programs are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll guide Program Managers, help remove obstacles, manage risks, and ensure teams have the support they need to succeed. Build Strong Customer Relationships. You'll serve as a trusted partner to government customers, including Contracting Off

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