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# IT Program Manager

- **Company:** A2 Federal Inc.
- **Location:** Hurlburt Field, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Systems Analysis, Network Security, NIPRNet, Satcom, Product Software Implementation Methods, Systems Architecture, Wireless Networks, Data Analytics, Wireless Technologies, Network Optimization
- **Published:** July 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9059958/it-program-manager

## About the Role

* Certification : DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+, CCNA-Security, CySA +, or equivalent)
 * Education & Experience : Master's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience. * Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree
 * Wireless Expertise : Hands-on expertise and demonstrated wireless networking knowledge
 * Analytical Skills : Exceptional troubleshooting and analytical skills

 * Communications Certification : Formal SATCOM and wireless communications certifications
 * Architecture Experience : Experience with COTS/GOTS data-link technology and IC ITE system architectures
 * ISR Integration : Background in maritime, airborne, or ground ISR sensor integration
 * Knowledge of and experience with SDNs
 * Counterintelligence Polygraph

## Description

* TTPs: Recommend and architect Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), system workflows, and training programs
 * Network Security : Administer and secure NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS networks as ISSO, ITEC, and Cyber Security Liaison
 * IT Implementation: Work with project managers and client systems team to implement IT capabilities
 * External Coordination : Coordinate with external organizations, including Tier-2 and Tier-3 organizations, to implement projects and solve IT issues
 * Account Management : Manages user NIPR accounts, Organization E-Mail Accounts, Distro/Security Groups
 * Network Oversight : Manages NIPR/SIPR/TS networks; advises leadership on requirements and capabilities
 * Technology Analysis: Analyze satellite and wireless technologies to identify emerging trends and integration opportunities
 * Network Optimization : Propose and execute SATCOM/wireless network improvements for optimal efficiency and operator effectiveness
 * Decision Reporting : Produce high-impact, data-driven reports that guide decision-makers
 * Standards Enforcement : Validate and enforce standardized operating procedures and TTPs for production environments
 * Systems Analysis : Conduct advanced intelligence, network, and system-of-systems analysis
 * Architecture Enforcement : Enhance existing data-link and IC ITE architectures using COTS and GOTS solutions


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