Cyber IT Program Manager — Lifecycle & Acquisition Lead

Defense Information Systems Agency; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency seeks a senior IT professional (GG-14) to lead lifecycle management, acquisition planning, and program execution in support of US Cyber Command missions. This Cyber Excepted Service role emphasizes advanced guidance, cross‑organizational coordination, and adult supervision of complex information systems.

The position requires security clearance, DoD policy familiarity, and ability to meet program management certification and continuous learning expectations.

Qualifications

• Attention to Detail – review IT-related work for accuracy and standards.
• Customer Service – maintain relationships and tailor IT products/services to customer needs.
• Oral Communication – brief management and IT staff on status of systems and operations.
• Problem Solving – identify alternatives to address complex IT issues using multiple sources.

Responsibilities

• Implements centralized life cycle management, direction and guidance for acquisition, sustainment and implementation.
• Develop acquisition strategies, program planning, technology infusion, milestone review preparation, requirements, allocation and configuration management.
• Provides advanced technical support and guidance on IT management issues affecting the organization.
• Recommends methods to enhance efficiency of information systems through evolving technology.
• Assists in implementing DoD and DISA-level guidance for major information system programs.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

Defense Information Systems Agency seeks a senior IT professional (GG-14) to lead lifecycle management, acquisition planning, and program execution in support of US Cyber Command missions. This Cyber Excepted Service role emphasizes advanced guidance, cross‑organizational coordination, and adult supervision of complex information systems.

The position requires security clearance, DoD policy familiarity, and ability to meet program management certification and continuous learning expectations.