Program Manager
Job in
Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina, 28307, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Akima
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Project Manager, Systems Engineer, IT Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SUVI Global is looking for an experienced Program Manager to lead a mission critical program serving our customer. Qualified candidate will possess knowledge of O&M services, Global IT and Infrastructure in the client space.
Responsibilities- Lead and oversee the execution of O&M services supporting global IT infrastructure, edge computing, and Net Ops for mission-critical operations.
- Manage geographically dispersed personnel operating 24x7x365 in high-stakes, secure environments.
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to optimize network reliability, system uptime, and end-user performance.
- Ensure service level agreements (SLAs) and performance metrics are met or exceeded across all operational areas.
- Oversee and improve IT system engineering, software/hardware deployments, and local network distribution efforts.
- Manage infrastructure upgrades and technology implementations, ensuring alignment with DoD cybersecurity and compliance standards.
- Lead and mentor a large, multi-disciplinary workforce across global locations, ensuring effective coordination and communication.
- Provide technical guidance and performance oversight for engineering, cybersecurity, and IT operations personnel.
- Ensure all team members meet DoD 8570 and DoD 8140 certification and other compliance requirements.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and adherence to ITIL and SAFe best practices.
- Serve as the primary liaison between mission partners, DoD leadership, and contractor teams to ensure seamless collaboration.
- Represent the program in high-level meetings, strategy sessions, and operational briefings.
- Provide regular program updates, risk assessments, and performance reports to government stakeholders.
- Address and resolve operational challenges and security concerns in coordination with mission partners.
- Ensure DoD cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management best practices are integrated across all operations.
- Oversee incident response and escalation protocols to maintain operational security and system integrity.
- Maintain compliance with ITIL, SAFe, and DoD 8570 standards to optimize IT service management and agile project execution.
- An Active DoD Top Secret with SCI eligibility is required for consideration.
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related discipline) and 12+ years of experience in Program/Operations management supporting DoD programs at the COCOM or enterprise level, managing complex IT environments. Masters degree is preferred.
- Experience leading large, geographically dispersed teams supporting mission-critical operations 24x7x365.
- Proven track record in IT operations, Net Ops, and enterprise infrastructure management for government or military environments.
- PMP/PgMP certification (Program Management Institute) required.
- ITIL Foundation certification required.
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification required.
- SAFe Fundamentals certification preferred.
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