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Program Manager

Stahl Companies

NIWC Atlantic, South Carolina

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Contract Requirements, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Government, Government Contracts, Government Reporting, High Availability, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Warfare (IW), Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Operations Center, Operational Support, Operations Management, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Program Evaluation, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regulatory Compliance, Research & Development (R&D), Resource Management, Risk, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Schedule Development, Secret Clearance, Software Architecture Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Strategic Planning, System Architecture, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, United States Department of Defense (DoD)
LOCATION
NIWC Atlantic, South Carolina
POSTED
2 days ago

Description


Program Manager – NIWC Service Centers & DoN Enterprise Support
Position Overview
The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for leading and overseeing the execution of complex technical and programmatic support services for Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Service Centers, Research Development Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) networks, and Department of the Navy (DoN) enterprise initiatives. This role ensures the successful delivery of integrated solutions across architectural design, software development, network engineering, systems engineering, DevSecOps, and information assurance domains.
The PM serves as the primary point of contact for the Government, ensuring contract performance, compliance, and alignment with mission objectives.
Key Responsibilities
  • Program Leadership & OversightLead end-to-end program execution across multiple technical domains including systems engineering, software development, and network operations.
  • Manage cost, schedule, and performance in accordance with contract requirements.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with the Contracting Officer (KO), Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR), and Government stakeholders.
  • Technical & Operational ManagementOversee support to NIWC Service Centers and RDT&E networks, ensuring high availability, security, and operational efficiency.
  • Direct engineering and transition activities for DoN Component Enterprise Data Centers (CEDC).
  • Provide leadership for DevSecOps pipeline implementation, integration, and continuous delivery processes.
  • Cybersecurity & Information AssuranceEnsure compliance with DoN cybersecurity policies, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and information assurance requirements.
  • Oversee secure system architecture, accreditation, and continuous monitoring activities.
  • Team & Resource ManagementManage cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, developers, and system administrators.
  • Allocate resources effectively to meet evolving program requirements and priorities.
  • Foster collaboration across geographically distributed teams and stakeholders.
  • Contract & Compliance ManagementEnsure all deliverables meet PWS and CDRL requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with reporting requirements, even in cases of changing or outdated communication channels (e.g., websites, email addresses).
  • Coordinate with COR/KO for updated access information when necessary.
  • Risk & Quality ManagementIdentify, assess, and mitigate program risks.
  • Implement quality assurance processes to ensure high standards of performance and deliverables.
  • Stakeholder CommunicationProvide regular status updates, briefings, and reports to Government leadership.
  • Ensure transparency and proactive communication regarding program performance and issues.
Required Qualifications
  • EducationBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • Experience10+ years of experience in program or project management supporting DoD or Navy programs.
  • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale IT and engineering efforts, preferably within NIWC, NAVWAR, or similar environments.
  • Experience with enterprise data centers, RDT&E environments, and DevSecOps pipelines.
  • CertificationsProject Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent required.
  • DAWIA Program Management certification (preferred).
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP) are a plus.
  • Technical KnowledgeStrong understanding of:
  • Systems engineering and network architecture
  • Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • DevSecOps practices and tools
  • Cybersecurity and RMF compliance
  • Cloud and enterprise data center environments
  • ClearanceActive Secret Clearance (or higher) required.
Key Skills & Competencies
  • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Risk management and problem-solving
  • Ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary programs

*Position is contingent upon award.
Location: NIWC Atlantic in Charleston, SC, NIWC Atlantic in Norfolk, VA, NIWC Atlantic in New Orleans, LA, NIWC Atlantic in Portsmouth, VA, NIWC Atlantic in Washington, DC, and NIWC Atlantic in Patuxent River, MD
To know more about the company, visit Stahl Companies (stahlusa.us)

Key Responsibilities


The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for leading and overseeing the execution of complex technical and programmatic support services for Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Service Centers, Research Development Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) networks, and Department of the Navy (DoN) enterprise initiatives. This role ensures the successful delivery of integrated solutions across architectural design, software development, network engineering, systems engineering, DevSecOps, and information assurance domains.
The PM serves as the primary point of contact for the Government, ensuring contract performance, compliance, and alignment with mission objectives.

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