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Program Manager - TS w/ SCI eligibility

Job Title: Program Manager

Clearance Required: TS with SCI Eligibility
Location: Mark Center in Alexandria
Position Type: Contract

About Us:

Essnova Solutions, Inc., an award-winning, Inc. 500 federal contractor , is seeking an exceptional IT Program Manager. Armed with prestigious SBA 8(a) and HUBZone certifications , a diverse portfolio of high-demand services including IT, Cybersecurity, Geospatial, Healthcare, and Environmental solutions , and the game-changing GSA OASIS+ contract vehicle across five key domains (Technical & Engineering, Research & Development, Environmental, Facilities, and Logistics). We are looking for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and embodies our core values to drive success.    

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with an active Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility to lead and oversee large-scale IT service contracts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in IT operations and program leadership, and meet DoD 8570.01-M requirements with an IAT Level I Certification.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all aspects of large IT service contracts, ensuring contract compliance and client satisfaction
  • Supervise and coordinate teams of technical and support personnel across multiple task areas
  • Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets to align with customer requirements and organizational goals
  • Monitor and report program performance, risks, and issues to stakeholders
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality IT services in accordance with SLAs and performance metrics
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client and internal communications related to program delivery
  • Ensure security and operational compliance with federal and DoD IT standards

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Essnova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering)
  • IAT Level I Certification (e.g., A+, Network+, SSCP) in compliance with DoD 8570.01-M
  • 5+ years of experience supervising large IT service contracts
  • 9+ years of experience in an IT-related field
  • Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and deliver complex programs on time and within budget
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PMP certification or other advanced project management credential
  • Experience supporting federal government or DoD programs
  • Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and service delivery best practices

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