Program Manager at TekSynap

Glynco, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, Technical Leadership, Risk Mitigation, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Client Communication, Project Execution, Budget Management, Schedule Development, Software Development, Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, Agile Methodologies, Decision Making, Federal Government Projects, Problem Solving

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Responsibilities & Qualifications The Program Manager will oversee complex and high-risk programs for TekSynap, ensuring alignment with federal training mandates and technological advancements. The successful candidate will manage project scopes, timelines, and resources in coordination with the client’s standards and TekSynap’s operational frameworks. Responsibilities: Manage very complex and/or high risk programs Provide technical, administrative and operational leadership to assigned tasks and supervise assigned staff Analyze highly complex systems and network issues, providing expert guidance and actionable solutions to mitigate risks. Recommend strategic plans of action for both Contractor and Government staff to effectively address identified challenges. Manage Contractor teams supporting the resolution of issues, ensuring high standards of performance and adherence to project goals. Serve as the Contractor’s primary contact for the Customer's personnel, facilitating all communications and ensuring alignment with client objectives and compliance with all contractual requirements. Coordinate and manage the execution of activities across multiple contractor teams, ensuring consistency with strategic goals and performance standards. Actively engage in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of program activities to meet the strategic objectives of the client. Develop and maintain integrated schedules and budgets, aligning with the client’s strategic objectives and operational needs. Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, documenting and managing changes effectively to adapt to evolving requirements. Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs, utilizing industry best practices for scalable and secure outcomes. Identify, analyze, and mitigate project risks throughout the lifecycle to minimize impact on deliverables. Uphold high standards for software development and information assurance, addressing potential vulnerabilities for data security and integrity. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or related field. Minimum of 8 years of relevant Information technology experience, including three years of experience in a management or supervisory capacity plus three years of experience in the functional area of the project to be managed. Experience managing contractor teams and interfacing with government staff to resolve issues. This is essential for the role's focus on project and team management. Demonstrated ability to serve as a primary contact for client interactions, ensuring effective communication and project alignment. Strong project management skills, with demonstrated ability to manage scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Ability to pass a rigorous Customer Specific Background Investigation. This is a standard requirement given the sensitive nature of the work. Desired Qualifications: Advanced degree (Master’s or higher) in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field. Professional certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), and/or PMP (Project Management Professional). Experience with Agile methodologies, with certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP). Demonstrated leadership in high-pressure environments, with a history of making critical decisions that lead to successful outcomes. Experience in federal government projects, particularly in cybersecurity and IT service management. COMPETENCIES Oral Communication Written Communication Strategic Thinking Technical Expertise Initiative Foster Innovation Results Oriented Teamwork Overview We are seeking a Program Manager to join our team supporting a government customer. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at www.TekSynap.com. Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond "STOP". As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration. As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration. Additional Job Information WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Locations: Glynco, GA Type of environment: Office Noise level: Medium Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. Amount of Travel: Less than 10% PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE U.S. Citizen Security Clearance: Customer Specific Background Investigation OTHER INFORMATION Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.

Responsibilities

The Program Manager will oversee complex and high-risk programs, ensuring alignment with federal training mandates and technological advancements. Responsibilities include managing project scopes, timelines, and resources while providing technical and operational leadership.