DoD IT Program Manager — AI, Cloud & Agile Leader

DSA Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

DSA Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking a Program/Contract Manager to lead program execution across integrated workstreams, manage staffing, schedules, risks, and customer communications, and ensure alignment with mission priorities and delivery outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years in DoD program management, PMP or equivalent, DoD contracting experience, and a Secret clearance; cloud, Agile/DevSecOps experience, and strong stakeholder coordination are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree requirement with substitution option for 4 years of relevant experience.
• Experience managing complex federal IT programs with multiple integrated workstreams and cross-functional teams.
• 8+ years of program management experience supporting DoD acquisition programs with Agile, DevSecOps, and enterprise system integration.
• Experience as a DoD Contracting Officer (1102) is highly preferred.
• Oversee program planning, staffing, schedules, risks and issues, and customer communications.
• Knowledge of Agile software delivery, release coordination, and production sustainment.
• Experience supporting cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience tracking program metrics and driving execution in enterprise mission systems.
• PMI PMP or equivalent credential; CompTIA Security+ required.
• Working knowledge of AI concepts and practical applications.
• Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall program execution across integrated workstreams.
• Oversee planning, staffing, schedules, risks, and issues while ensuring staff continuity and readiness.
• Coordinate with Government stakeholders and internal team leads.
• Lead project management, transition planning, milestone tracking, and communication of risks/challenges.
• Track performance, priorities, and delivery outcomes.
• Support governance, reporting, and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

DoD program management

Agile / DevSecOps

Stakeholder coordination

Cloud environments experience

Contracting Officer experience

PMP or equivalent credential

Secret Clearance

Risk and issue management

Cross-functional team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in business / IT / engineering

4+ years substituting degree with experience

Job description

DSA Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking a Program/Contract Manager to lead program execution across integrated workstreams, manage staffing, schedules, risks, and customer communications, and ensure alignment with mission priorities and delivery outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years in DoD program management, PMP or equivalent, DoD contracting experience, and a Secret clearance; cloud, Agile/DevSecOps experience, and strong stakeholder coordination are highly valued.