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Job description
AnaVation is hiring a Program Manager (App Dev) — a full-time, based in Washington, DC role. Apply directly on AnaVation's careers page below.
Program Manager (App Dev)
Team: Federal Law Enforcement
Location: Washington, DC
Workplace Type: onsite
AnaVation is seeking a senior-level Program Manager with an active Secret clearance. The ideal candidate will have Federal Program Management experience with teams of at least 20 personnel plus hands-on experience leading Application Development and Modernization activities. This is a full-time position located onsite with our customer in Washington DC.
What you will be doing
- Fully accountable for planning, organizing, and executing all aspects of program scope, schedule, cost, technical, and staffing performance and activities on complex application development contracts to ensure exceptional service delivery
- Manage subcontractors to ensure their strict adherence to AnaVation and client standards of quality and performance; present a “one team” view to the client
- Ensure timely, complete, high-quality contract deliverables; ensure SLOs are met or exceeded 100% of the time
- Interface with client’s senior management personnel, including briefings up to CIO/CISO level
- Support IT Security Audits including FISMA, FISCAM, IRS, and OIG
- Leverages industry knowledge, best practices, lessons learned and stakeholder feedback to develop, implement and continuously improve application services
- Optimize processes to maximize efficiencies within the team and program, including functional integration across task areas and teams
- Be a positive change agent, both within and outside the organization; propagate our corporate culture throughout the program
- Lead risk management activities, including identification and recommended mitigations; track and manage risks and issues through closure
- Build, grow, and develop high-performing teams aligned with the client’s mission and strategy
- Manage program personnel to include interviewing, hiring, performance evaluations, compensation, and training and development
- Guide and mentor subordinate managers, team leads, and staff
- Work closely with the client to function as the single point of contact and accountability, ensuring that all technical work, communications, and decision-making remain aligned, timely, and defensible
- Serve as Quality Control Manager ensuring all deliverables and assigned tasks meet QASP requirements
- Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changing conditions
- Must possess a high degree of originality, creativity, and initiative requiring minimal supervision
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Business, or related
- 11+ years managing enterprise application development and modernization programs with at least 20 people
- Minimum active Secret clearance; able to obtain and maintain Top Secret
- Active PMP certification
- Experience with and understanding of cybersecurity principles, policies, frameworks, and audits including but not limited to: FISMA, NIST 800-53/57, Zero Trust, OIG, GAO, OMB, etc
- Expert-level command of the English language (oral and written), with experience interacting effectively at the CIO and CISO levels of large organizations
- Expert-level organizational skills and ability to keep a multitude of tasks and projects on track at all times and with minimal supervision
- Washington, DC with the potential for a hybrid telework schedule upon client approval
Minimum Qualifications (Education/Certications, Experience, etc):
Clearance:
Other Required Skills & Qualifications:
Location:
Required Qualifications:
- Prior experience as an ISSO/ISSM/ISSE or SCA
- Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
- 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
- 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
- 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
- 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
- Competitive Pay
- Generous paid leave and holiday package
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Life and AD&D Insurance
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