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# Senior IT Program Manager

- **Company:** Pueo Business Solutions
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $125,000 - $142,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, RAID, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Scrum Methodology
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9281402/senior-it-program-manager

## About the Role

* Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage senior Government stakeholders
 * Excellent project management and organizational skills
 * Ability to synthesize complex information into executive-ready briefings and reports
 * Solid analytical and problem-solving skills for dependency and risk management
 * Effective facilitation and stakeholder coordination across technical and non-technical teams

Abilities:

 * Lead or contribute to security initiatives requiring cross-functional coordination
 * Manage competing priorities and complex stakeholder relationships
 * Work effectively in classified environments
 * Maintain compliance with classified information protection requirements
Requirements

Certifications Preferred:

 * Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
 * Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
 * Project Management Professional (PMP)
 * PMI-ACP, Certified ScrumMaster, SAFe, or ITIL
 * No certification mandatory if candidate demonstrates equivalent experience and capability

Education:

 * Possess a Bachelor's degree

Other:

 * 8 years of experience in addition to education.

Clearance:

 * Hold a Top-Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.
 * Ability to Pass CI Poly.

## Description

We are hiring a Senior IT Program Manager that supports the DIA CIO RMF Program by planning, coordinating, controlling, and reporting portfolio status and Assessment and Authorization activities across an assigned portfolio. This role:

 * Converts Government and program priorities into executable plans
 * Works directly with senior Government leaders (GG-14 level and above)
 * Coordinates system owners, program offices, cybersecurity personnel, assessors, authorizing stakeholders, and contractor teams
 * Ensures schedules, risks, issues, actions, dependencies, decisions, and leadership briefings remain current and decision-ready
 * Owns scope, schedule, milestones, dependencies, budget tracking, and delivery governance
 * Maintains project plans, RAID logs, decision records, action trackers, and status reporting
 * Facilitates stakeholder alignment, working sessions, reviews, and executive briefings
 * Coordinates RMF, A&A, technical, security, program-office, customer, and contractor workstreams
 * Manages change control, acceptance criteria, deliverables, and project closeout
 * Escalates risks and decisions early with clear options, impacts, and recommendations