DoD Program Manager: AI & Cloud Delivery

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

Job summary

DSA is seeking a Program/Contract Manager to lead program execution for DoD IT delivery, aligning multiple workstreams with mission priorities and schedules. You will oversee staffing, risk management, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful outcomes across enterprise systems.

The role requires DoD program management experience, Agile/DevSecOps familiarity, cloud platform knowledge, and appropriate certifications.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a business or technical field (e.g., MBA, M.S. in Management or Engineering).
• Experience managing complex federal IT programs with multiple integrated workstreams and cross-functional teams
• 10+ years of program management experience supporting DoD acquisition programs, including complex federal IT delivery, multi-team Agile execution, DevSecOps practices, stakeholder coordination, risk management, and enterprise system integration
• Experience working as a Contracting Officer (1102) in the DoD is highly preferred
• Ability to oversee program planning, staffing, schedule performance, risk and issue management, and customer communications
• Knowledge of Agile software delivery, release coordination, and production sustainment
• Experience supporting cloud environments, with knowledge of common platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Experience tracking program metrics, managing priorities, and driving execution in support of enterprise mission systems
• Project Management Professional (PMP), SAFe Agilist (SA) or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), DAWIA Level III in Program Management (or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of AI concepts and practical applications

Responsibilities

• Manage overall program execution across integrated workstreams
• Oversee planning, staffing, schedules, risks, and issues while ensuring staff continuity, workforce readiness, and compliance
• 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

Program management

DoD acquisition

Cross-functional teams

Agile execution

DevSecOps

Contracting Officer 1102

Risk management

Cloud platforms

AI concepts

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Master's degree in business or technical field

Job description

DSA is seeking a Program/Contract Manager to lead program execution for DoD IT delivery, aligning multiple workstreams with mission priorities and schedules. You will oversee staffing, risk management, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful outcomes across enterprise systems.

The role requires DoD program management experience, Agile/DevSecOps familiarity, cloud platform knowledge, and appropriate certifications.