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# Computer and Information Systems Manager (SME) / Program Manager

- **Company:** Advanced
- **Location:** Falls Church, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Systems, Information Technology Operations
- **Published:** July 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dbce4cd11a28fa6e

## About the Role

* Active Secret Security Clearance

 * Bachelor's degree in a related technical field

 * 7+ years of enterprise IT leadership experience

 * DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification

 * Project or Program Management certification

 * Two current industry IT certifications

Preferred

 * Army, MEDCOM, DHA, or DISA experience

 * ITIL certification

 * Experience leading enterprise service desk and infrastructure operations

 * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

## Description

In this leadership role, you'll oversee technical teams, contract performance, and secure IT operations supporting mission-critical Army medical systems.

What You'll Do

 * Lead enterprise IT operations and contract execution

 * Manage technical teams and customer relationships

 * Oversee program schedules, deliverables, and performance metrics

 * Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements

 * Coordinate infrastructure, systems, networking, and service desk activities

 * Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence


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