Program Manager

Program Manager

Category: Project Management

Main location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington

Position ID: J0626-0428

Employment Type: Full Time

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Position Description:

CGI Federal is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and coordinate a large‑scale federal cybersecurity program. The Program Manager will serve as the primary interface with government leadership, ensuring alignment with mission objectives, adherence to performance standards, and consistent delivery of high‑quality technical and operational outcomes. This role demands strong oversight of program governance, cybersecurity compliance, enterprise operations, and modernization efforts. US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance are required.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Provide overall direction, leadership, and accountability for a complex cybersecurity and IT modernization program supporting federal mission objectives.

• Manage enterprise application development, cybersecurity compliance initiatives, operational readiness, and modernization activities.

• Oversee program metrics, performance reporting, and SLA adherence to ensure consistent delivery excellence.

• Lead cross‑functional teams, contractors, and government stakeholders through governance, risk management, and program execution processes.

• Support cybersecurity compliance including NIST SP 800‑53, NIST SP 800‑37, FISMA, and Zero Trust initiatives.

• Ensure audit readiness (OIG, GAO, OMB) and manage POA&M lifecycle activities.

• Provide strategic recommendations, risk reporting, milestone planning, and financial oversight.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business, Engineering, or related discipline; equivalent experience will be considered.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

• PMP certification (required)

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum 5+ years leading large, federated security programs

• Demonstrated experience with cybersecurity compliance, program governance, and enterprise IT operations.

• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Master’s degree (preferred).

• Experience supporting federal production environments and modernization initiatives.

What you can expect from us:

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