Program Manager

A-TEK, Inc.

Program Manager overseeing enterprise IT programs for A-TEK Inc. Leading large-scale federal IT initiatives in Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeBethesda • Maryland, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $180,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerDrupalJenkinsKubernetesPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead development of comprehensive program plans, including scope, objectives, milestones, and deliverables.
Oversee program execution, ensuring adherence to schedules, SLAs, and performance metrics.
Coordinate across cross-functional teams supporting development, infrastructure, content management, and operations.
Manage delivery across project management and O&M functions.
Monitor program performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and leadership.
Manage responses to BPA Calls and/or Task Orders
Ensure compliance with contract requirements and federal regulations (FAR, DFARS, and related guidance)
Maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Oversee preparation and submission of program deliverables, reports, and documentation.
Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility, FISMA, and FedRAMP requirements.
Develop and manage program budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.
Track expenditures and ensure alignment with financial targets.
Conduct financial reviews and provide reporting to leadership.
Optimize resource allocation to support evolving program priorities.
Identify program risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Implement quality assurance processes to ensure delivery of secure, accessible, and high-performing systems.
Oversee compliance validation, including accessibility and content quality standards.
Conduct periodic program reviews and implement continuous improvement actions.
Provide leadership to multi-disciplinary teams including developers, analysts, QA testers, accessibility specialists, and operations staff.
Foster a collaborative, Agile delivery environment focused on continuous improvement.
Mentor staff and support professional development.
Ensure effective coordination across distributed teams and subcontractors.
Lead adoption of modern content management platforms (e.g., Drupal) and cloud-based architecture (AWS preferred)
Drive implementation of Agile and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines.
Identify opportunities to improve automation, system performance, and content lifecycle management.
Promote scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions aligned with enterprise IT strategies.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)
PMP certification preferred
Agile certification (CSM, SAFe) preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in program management for federal IT programs
Proven experience managing large-scale web or CMS programs.
Experience managing O&M for mission-critical, public-facing systems.
Strong knowledge of federal contract regulations (FAR, DFARS)
Experience in managing budgets, subcontractors, and multi-team delivery environments.
Technical familiarity with:
Drupal or enterprise content management systems
Cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes)
Accessibility compliance tools and standards (Section 508, WCAG)
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementbudget managementrisk managementquality assuranceautomationcontent lifecycle managementAgile practicesDevSecOpsCI/CD pipelinesaccessibility compliance

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationstakeholder engagementanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationmentoringcontinuous improvementorganizational skillsrelationship management

Certifications

Bachelor's degreePMPAgile certificationCSMSAFe