
Senior Program Manager / Director
C. Mack Solutions
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Ashburn • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Lead end-to-end execution of large, complex Agile programs across multiple Scrum/Kanban teams.
- Ensure delivery of high-quality software solutions on time and within budget.
- Align program objectives with agency mission goals and strategic priorities.
- Manage program scope, schedule, risks, and dependencies across workstreams.
- Serve as primary interface with government clients, contracting officers, and executive stakeholders.
- Provide regular program updates, briefings, and executive-level reporting.
- Translate technical delivery into business value for non-technical stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to federal standards (e.g., FedRAMP, FISMA, Section 508, NIST frameworks).
- Support contract compliance, audits, and reporting requirements.
- Manage program governance, including risk management and escalation processes.
- Lead and grow cross-functional teams (engineering, UX, DevSecOps, QA).
- Foster a collaborative, accountable, and mission-driven culture.
- Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10+ years of program/project management experience, including 5+ years leading Agile teams.
- Experience managing large federal contracts (e.g., DHS, DoD, HHS, VA, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Lean).
- Demonstrated experience managing distributed teams and complex system integrations.
- Proven ability to engage senior government stakeholders.
- Preferred Skills and Experience: PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), or similar Agile certification.
- Experience with DevSecOps, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with federal acquisition processes (FAR/DFARS).
- Active or prior security clearance.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AgileScrumKanbanDevSecOpsCI/CDsystem integrationrisk managementprogram managementcontract compliancefederal standards
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationaccountabilitystakeholder engagementperformance managementmission-driven cultureproblem-solvingstrategic alignmentteam management
Certifications
PMPPgMPCertified Scrum Master (CSM)SAFe Program Consultant (SPC)Agile certification