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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Program Manager - TS/SCI with Polygraph - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $228,650.0 - $309,350.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Capability Maturity Model Integration, Computer Programming, Microsoft Message Queuing, Oracle (Applications), RabbitMQ, Cloud Services, Build Management, Apache Kafka, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gpmu3s ## About the Role Cost Management,IT Program Management,Profitability, 5 + years of related experience, Bring your program management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Program Director must have: + **Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science** + **Experience: 5+ years of related experience** + **Security clearance level: TS/SCI with Polygraph** + **US citizenship required** + **Critical Core Competencies:** Cloud Services - Preferred certification in cloud technologies utilized by the Customer, such as AWS, Azure, Oracle and Google Event Bus Programming - Has experience with publish/subscribe technologies and messaging products such as Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ), RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, and/or Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS). Security Clearance Requirements: Most positions will require an active TS/SCI w/ Poly. ## Description At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Program Director you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Program Director joining our team to ensure that our contract performance is aligned with our customer's mission objectives. The environment is highly collaborative where staff and contractors work closely to design and build applications to support mission users. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT + **Own overall program performance, serving as the single point of accountability for technical, cost, and schedule outcomes across all software and infrastructure efforts.** + **Provide steady, proactive oversight, keeping projects on track and quickly resolving implementation issues before they become bigger problems.** + **Build and lead a resilient team, staffing the effort with cleared, qualified personnel who stay current with evolving technologies and can flex to meet changing mission needs.** + **Drive transparent, consistent reporting, keeping status, cost, schedule, and performance visible through regular reviews and structured status updates.** + **Foster strong working relationships across organizational and agency boundaries, representing the program in technical exchanges, governance reviews, and leadership briefings.** + **Plan for continuity, mitigating single-threaded risk and ensuring smooth transitions whether staff turnover or the program itself changes hands.** + **Champion quality and process discipline, embedding QA practices aligned to industry standards (ITIL/CMMI) into how the team operates.** ## Related Videos - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [How to Benchmark Your Apache Kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/76-how-to-benchmark-your-apache-kafka) - [Beyond Kafka & RabbitMQ: Why NATS is the Future of Microservices Messaging](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1646-beyond-kafka-rabbitmq-why-nats-is-the-future-of-microservices-messaging) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)