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# IT Program Manager L1-6

- **Company:** Core One
- **Location:** Tysons, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Systems, Computer Programming, Electronic Data Processing, Systems Analysis, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/7154456/it-program-manager-l1-6

## About the Role

* Active TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance
 * An Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill will be considered equivalent to eighteen (18) months specialized experience
 * A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill will be considered equivalent to three (3) years specialized experience (total equivalency is not cumulative when combined with an Associate's degree)
 * A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill will be considered equivalent to two (2) years specialized experience (up to a total of five (5) years when combined with a Bachelor's)
 * A Doctorate in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill will be considered equivalent to two (2) years specialized experience (up to a total of seven (7) years when combined with a Master's and a Bachelor's)
 * Professional years of experience may be substituted for specialized years of experience at a ratio of three (3) years of general experience within an occupation for one (1) year of specialized experience
 * Relevant certifications will be considered equivalent to three (3) months of specialized experience

Levels:

 * Developmental:
 * Full Performance: 3 YOE
 * Senior: 6 YOE
 * Expert: 11 YOE
 * Manager: 16 YOE
 * SME: 16 YOE

## Description

* Plan, direct, and coordinate computer-related activities including electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming
 * Perform day-to-day management of the program
 * Develop long-term and strategic objectives to ensure that end user requirements will be satisfied in future years of the contract
 * Incumbents perform horizontal integration planning, and interface with other functional areas, ensuring that technical solutions and schedules are implemented in a timely manner


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