Infrastructure Program Manager

CDW

Infrastructure Program Manager overseeing large-scale infrastructure modernization initiatives across federal environments. Leading teams to deliver solutions in data center, network, and cloud technologies for national security.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeSeal Beach • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Hard Skills

program managementinfrastructure modernizationdata center operationscloud architecturenetworkingrisk managementprogram governanceIntegrated Master Schedules (IMS)executive-level reportingstakeholder management

Soft Skills

communication skillsleadershipcross-functional team coordinationproblem-solvingstrategic planningcontinuous improvementexecutive-level briefingsinterpersonal skillsadaptabilitycollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AWSAzurehybrid environmentscybersecurity frameworksNISTZero Trustprogram dashboardsdata center infrastructureenterprise networkingvendor management

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI)

Industry Keywords

DoDfederal standardsmission assuranceclassified environmentsinstallation ITmission-critical infrastructureprogram executioncontract requirementsscope managementbudget management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityPMPTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary program lead for large-scale infrastructure modernization initiatives, including data center, network, cloud, and base infrastructure transformation efforts
Lead program execution from initial planning through delivery and operational transition, ensuring alignment with contract requirements, scope, schedule, and budget
Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, network, cloud, cybersecurity, and operations to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions
Drive the planning, design, deployment, and integration of enterprise IT infrastructure, including: Data center and edge infrastructure environments, Enterprise networking (LAN/WAN, transport, secure communications), Cloud and hybrid infrastructure (AWS, Azure, private cloud), Base or installation-level technology modernization initiatives
Interface directly with government stakeholders, program leadership, and contracting officers to ensure successful program execution and stakeholder alignment
Develop and manage integrated master schedules (IMS), program roadmaps, and executive-level reporting (status, risks, financials, deliverables)
Identify, track, and mitigate program risks, dependencies, and issues across technical and operational workstreams
Ensure compliance with DoD and federal standards, including cybersecurity, RMF, and mission assurance requirements
Oversee vendor and partner performance, subcontractor coordination, and delivery accountability
Translate complex technical concepts into actionable program strategies and executive-level communications
Drive continuous improvement across program execution, delivery processes, and infrastructure modernization strategies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) required
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) and 10+ years of program or project management experience supporting federal, DoD, or IC environments, OR 14 years of program or project management experience supporting federal, DoD, or IC environments
Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure programs (data center, network, cloud, or enterprise IT modernization)
Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional technical teams in secure or classified environments
Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure domains, including networking, cloud architecture, and data center operations
Experience managing program scope, schedule, budget, and performance across multi-workstream initiatives
Ability to interface effectively with senior government stakeholders and provide executive-level briefings
Strong risk management, stakeholder management, and program governance experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, a plus
Experience supporting DoD base modernization, installation IT, or mission-critical infrastructure programs, a plus
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, hybrid environments) and infrastructure transformation initiatives, a plus
Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, NIST, Zero Trust), a plus
Experience developing and managing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and program dashboards, a plus
Background working with system integrators, defense contractors, or large-scale federal IT service providers (e.g., Leidos, SAIC, Booz Allen, GDIT, Accenture Federal), a plus
Experience supporting classified environments or SCIF operations, a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off