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TechnicalProgramManager-TS/SCIwithPolygraph
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“Technical Program Manager - TS/SCI with Polygraph at GDIT. Skills: Technical Program Management, Agile, DevSecOps. Lead technical programs. Translate technical concepts”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet requirements for quality, security, and compliance.
Industry & Context.
Analyze complex problems; Evaluate trade-offs; Drive data-informed decisions
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field., 10+ years of experience in technical program or project management, systems engineering, or product development roles., Experience leading large, cross-functional technical programs from concept through delivery., understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), system architecture, cloud technologies, and/or hardware integration., Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear requirements, timelines, and deliverables., Proficient in Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or other modern delivery frameworks., Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and system reliability engineering principles., Experience with project management tools (e. g. , Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, MS Project)., Own program planning, scheduling, resource coordination, risk management, and overall execution., Drive alignment across engineering, product, operations, cybersecurity, and leadership teams., Build and maintain detailed program roadmaps, milestones, and dependency frameworks., Identify, track, and mitigate program risks and issues with a proactive approach., Ensure delivery of technical capabilities that meet requirements for quality, security, and compliance., executive communication skills, with the ability to brief senior leadership and external stakeholders., Facilitate cross-functional discussions to resolve technical and programmatic conflicts., Prepare program dashboards, status reports, and decision-ready briefing materials., Act as the central point of contact for all program communications., Ability to analyze complex problems, evaluate trade-offs, and drive data-informed decisions., Support long-term technical strategy, capability roadmapping, and resource planning., Demonstrated ability to balance tactical execution with strategic direction., Lead matrixed teams without direct influence technical and business partners., Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement., Mentor teams on program discipline, requirements quality, and execution best practices., Agile Methodology, DevSecOps, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), 8 + years of related experience
What You'll Do.
Lead technical programs
Translate technical concepts
Drive alignment across teams
Build program roadmaps
Mitigate program risks
Ensure delivery of technical capabilities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Drive alignment across engineering, product, operations, cybersecurity, and leadership teams.; Facilitate cross-functional discussions to resolve technical and programmatic conflicts.; Lead matrixed teams without direct influence technical and business partners.
Communication Scope
Executive communication skills; Brief senior leadership; Brief external stakeholders; Facilitate cross-functional discussions; Prepare program dashboards; Prepare status reports; Prepare decision-ready briefing materials; Central point of contact for all program communications
Process & Methodology
Program planning, Scheduling, Resource coordination, Risk management, Overall execution, Program roadmaps, Milestones, Dependency frameworks, Program discipline
Full Job Description
**_Type of Requisition:_** Regular _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ Top Secret SCI + Polygraph _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ Top Secret SCI + Polygraph ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** None _**Job Family:**_ Functional Experts ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** Agile Methodology, DevSecOps, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 8 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes _**Job Description:**_ **Education & Experience** * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field. * 10+ years of experience in technical program or project management, systems engineering, or product development roles. * Experience leading large, cross-functional technical programs from concept through delivery. **Technical Competencies** * Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), system architecture, cloud technologies, and/or hardware integration. * Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear requirements, timelines, and deliverables. * Proficient in Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or other modern delivery frameworks. * Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and system reliability engineering principles. * Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, MS Project). **Program Leadership & Execution** * Own program planning, scheduling, resource coordination, risk management, and overall execution. * Drive alignment across engineering, product, operations, cybersecurity, and leadership teams. * Build and maintain detailed program roadmaps, milestones, and dependency frameworks. * Identify, track, and mitigate program risks and issues with a proactive approach. * Ensure delivery of technical capabilities that meet requirements for quality, security, and compliance. **Communication & Stakeholder Management** * Strong executive communication skills, with the
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