IT Program Manager (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

GCI embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.

At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As an IT Program Manager, a typical day will include the following duties:

Required Skills

• Experience in program management and system integration for complex IT programs
• Facilitating and participating in meetings and information sessions
• Coordinating IT program schedules; creating and distributing minutes and action items; tracking items to completion
• Preparing program plans and reports, including budget spend plans
• Analyzing functional business applications and specifications and translating them into IT requirements
• Preparing technical proposals for engineering review board approval
• Evaluating cloud strategies and services; selecting appropriate cloud services based on requirements
• Designing, developing, and maintaining various network environments, including modern cloud environments
• Building and configuring servers and workstations, including installation, setup, hardware coordination, and maintaining OS/software updates
• Providing cyber defense to protect IT assets from threats, attacks, and exploitation
• Planning, designing, testing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining computer and network security architecture, infrastructure, policies, and procedures
• Designing, implementing, and achieving approval to operate IT systems
• Leading Scrum teams using Agile methodology and Scrum practices
• Organizing and communicating effectively in writing and verbally, including editing documents for varied audiences and senior executives
• Composing complex technical documents such as user guides, training materials, installation guides, troubleshooting guides, and reports

Desired Skills

• Reviewing network requirements to assess system designs, impacts, and performance; providing practical and cost‑beneficial recommendations
• Coordinating, reviewing, and integrating the work of information and technology architects into cohesive solutions, roadmaps, and architectures
• Organizing and structuring solutions to complex challenges, including project planning, meeting objectives, risk assessment, mitigation strategies, schedule management, and contingency planning
• Briefing customers, stakeholders, and management at various levels on enterprise program capabilities and statuses
• Experience with cloud services and infrastructure
• A candidate must be a US Citizen and requires an active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans