Akima · 5 months ago
Program Manager - Secret Clearance Required
District of Columbia, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $200K/yrAkima is an Alaska Native Corporation focused on providing IT services and solutions to government customers. They are seeking a highly qualified Program Manager to lead the execution of a task order for the Applications Systems Administration and Development functions for the Assessment and Retention Innovations team at Headquarters Marine Corps, ensuring alignment with enterprise information strategies and standards.
ConstructionConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyLogisticsManagement ConsultingSupply Chain ManagementTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the Government’s primary point of contact for all matters related to this task order
Provide leadership and direction to cross-functional teams across technical, administrative, and contractual domains
Oversee daily operations supporting system administration, application development, and service desk support
Ensure service delivery aligns with USMC enterprise information strategy and complies with all applicable directives and orders
Manage project schedules, resource allocation, deliverables, risk mitigation, and adherence to scope, cost, and timelines
Provide regular updates, reports, and briefings to stakeholders
Directly supervise contract personnel, ensuring goals and objectives are met and issues are resolved in a timely manner
Support both cloud-based and on-premises application development initiatives
Promote and implement SCRUM methodology and other Agile best practices in program execution
Collaborate with Government personnel to plan for scalable and future-proof support services
Qualification
Required
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with demonstrated knowledge of Agile methodologies
Proven experience managing large-scale, complex IT projects/operations similar in size and scope to this requirement
Demonstrated success supervising teams across various labor categories and skillsets
Deep understanding of application development in both cloud and on-premises environments
Proficiency in SCRUM methodology and experience leading Agile teams
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and project deliverables in a dynamic and evolving environment
Must possess applicable industry certifications relevant to project and IT service management
Preferred
Prior experience supporting Marine Corps Enterprise Network (MCEN) or DoD IT environments
Familiarity with Government-furnished IT environments, tools, and infrastructure standards
Experience with Service Desk management and performance monitoring metrics
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company
Akima
Akima focuses on delivering services in the areas of logistics, IT, supply chain, systems engineering, construction and protective services.
Founded in 1995
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Jenkins
Group President
Michael Alvarado
Chief Growth Officer
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