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The Program Manager serves as the single point of contact (POC) to the Government Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) and senior leadership, responsible for overall performance, execution, and delivery of all task order requirements.
This role provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and governance across all functional areas, ensuring delivery of integrated, high-quality, secure, and compliant enterprise IT services aligned with CISA’s mission.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Oversight
• Serve as the primary interface to the COR and Government stakeholders
• Oversee execution of all task areas, including engineering, operations, and program management
• Ensure alignment of contractor activities with Government priorities and mission objectives
Program Management Execution
• Manage day-to-day contract performance and task order administration
• Provide oversight of all activities across functional areas and deliverables
• Coordinate contractor team activities and ensure integrated service delivery
Performance Management & Reporting
• Track and report program performance, progress, and execution status
• Prepare and submit Weekly Status Reports (WSRs) and other program reports
• Conduct and support Monthly Program Management Reviews (PMRs)
Risk & Quality Management
• Identify, assess, and mitigate program and project risks
• Implement and enforce quality control processes across all deliverables
• Ensure continuous improvement of program procedures and documentation
Project Coordination & Delivery
• Coordinate project execution with Government project managers and leads
• Support project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
• Monitor project performance against established plans and objectives
Staffing & Resource Management
• Manage staffing levels and ensure adequate resource allocation
• Oversee subcontractor management and team performance
• Ensure continuity of support and qualified personnel fulfillment
Financial & Administrative Management
• Support invoicing and financial tracking activities
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements and reporting standards
• Manage contract performance in accordance with task order requirements
Required Qualifications:
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• Additional experience may substitute for formal education (per Government approval)
Experience
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in IT program management
• Demonstrated experience managing complex federal IT programs
• Experience coordinating multi-functional technical teams
Certifications
• Project Management Professional (PMP) (required)
• ITIL v3 Foundation certification (required)
Desired Qualifications
• Experience supporting DHS and/or CISA environments
• Familiarity with federal IT governance frameworks (e.g., SELC, NIST, ITIL)
• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies
Key Competencies
• Strategic leadership and executive communication
• Federal program governance and compliance
• Risk and performance management
• Stakeholder engagement and coordination
• Organizational and operational excellence
Work Environment & Requirements
• Must be available during standard business hours (0800–1600 ET)
• Required to respond to Government requests promptly (within 1 hour acknowledgment)
• Eligible for Top Secret/SCI clearance
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Many of DSA's positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. DSA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. DSA is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. DSA requires background checks , where permitted , by law. DSA is an E-Verify Employer.
Data Systems Analysts, Inc. (DSA) has been providing mission essential solutions for Defense, Federal Government, Academia, and Commercial customers since 1963. DSA's employees excel in helping our customers achieve sensitive, mission-critical business goals and objectives. DSA is a 100 percent employee-owned company: every employee has a stake in the success of our company. Since its inception, DSA has played an important role in supporting the U.S. Government. As one of its first major programs, DSA partnered with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to provide a secure and reliable messaging system for America's fighting forces and our allies. Today, we provide high-end solutions across the Federal customer spectrum, including DoD and Civil agencies. We have expanded our customer base to include Universities and private industry partners as we provide Critical Infrastructure support and monitoring.
DSA has deep expertise and comprehensive understanding of the operational, security, collaboration, and identity management challenges our customers must address. We are CMMC Level 2 (C3PAO), ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 registered and appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Service Projects and for Development. DSA’s service offerings include Systems Engineering and Integration, Software Development, Data Analytics, Cyber Operations and Security, Systems Modernization, Cloud Solutions, Enterprise Collaboration and Knowledge Management, and Critical Infrastructure Intelligence Systems. DSA is headquartered in Trevose, PA and has major operations in the United States and support over 60 various locations across the country.
