Description
SAIC is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and manage a civilian STaaS contract primarily onsite in Alexandria, VA with some remote work. The Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the storage services lifecycle, ensuring contract execution, and driving project milestones. This role requires strong leadership capabilities, technical proficiency in cloud and storage services, and excellent communication skills.
Job Duties:
• Program Leadership.
• Lead and manage the entire lifecycle of the STaaS contract.
• Develop program plans, schedules, and budgets to meet contract requirements.
• Oversee the execution of storage solutions, ensuring they meet the client’s performance and security standards.
• Ensure quality deliveries meeting contractual SLA’s, KPI’s, and metrics.
• Stakeholder Management.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the client and internal teams.
• Regularly report on project status, risks, and opportunities.
• Foster strong collaborative relationships with clients, vendors, and team members.
• Technical Oversight
• Understand and implement cloud storage technologies and solutions.
• Ensure compliance with all technical and security requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in storage solutions and practices.
• Risk Management
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with the contract.
• Develop contingency plans to address potential issues.
• Ensure all legal and regulatory requirements are met.
• Resource Management
• Staff a team of engineers, analysts, and support staff.
• Manage and allocate resources effectively.
• Provide mentorship and support to team members.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and 15 years of professional experience.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Program/Project Management.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
• Experience managing Government contracts.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies including MS-Office.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Deep understanding of on-premises and cloud storage technologies and services.
• Familiarity with security protocols and compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of contract management and procurement processes.
Desired Skills:
• PMP or equivalent.
• Experience managing cloud storage services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Clearance Requirement:
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance based on USPTO regulations.
• Non-US citizens must have lived in the US for at least the last 2 consecutive years.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
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