IT Program Manager-Federal Client-DHS​/CISA

Softek is recruiting for a program supporting the Department of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS/CISA). The program delivers AI-enabled analytics, cloud data engineering, and secure application development on CISA's AWS and Databricks platforms in support of the agency's critical-infrastructure risk mission. Work is Agile, with results demonstrated to Government stakeholders every sprint. This position is on-site at CISA offices in Arlington, VA.

• Serve as the single point of contact for the Government Contracting Officer and COR, with accountability for all work on the program; the second Program Manager leads one of the two projects and acts as designated alternate.
• Lead planning, schedule, cost, risk, and quality management; produce the Program Management Plan, transition plans, weekly and monthly status and financial reports, and executive briefings.
• Run Agile delivery cadences across development, data, and operations teams, including backlog management, sprint planning, and stakeholder demonstrations.
• Coordinate security onboarding, Government governance reviews (SELC, EA, CPIC), and platform release dependencies with the agency's OCIO.
• Maintain the program repository, deliverable tracking, risk/issue/action register, and decision logs.

• Five or more years of IT project management experience, including direct experience leading IT programs at DHS.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in management, engineering, computer science, or information systems, or ten additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience applying Agile methods and delivering cloud or legacy modernization projects involving API integration and microservices.
• PMP, Certified Scrum Master, or ITIL certification.
• Available to the Government by phone 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET, Monday–Friday, with 24-hour response to issues.

• Experience managing AWS or Databricks programs and AI/ML delivery.
• Experience managing task orders under a GSA or agency BPA.

Softek is a DHS prime contractor delivering program management, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and cloud and data engineering services to federal agencies. We are a small, senior team that values ownership, clear communication, and doing right by the mission and by each other.

Softek offers compensation at par with the industry, medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off and federal holidays, and support for professional certifications and training. Softek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All positions require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a DHS suitability determination.