National Security Program Manager (TS/SCI) | Agile Lead

BOAB Ventures; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BOAB Ventures is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support a fast-paced, mission-critical technology program within the national security space. This role will work closely with government leadership, software and technical teams, external vendors, and operational stakeholders to coordinate the development and delivery of technical capabilities.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable operating in classified environments, and capable of managing numerous priorities,

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a CI polygraph.
• Experience managing software/AI/ML or operational capability development teams using Agile/Scrum.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, dependencies, and stakeholders across teams/vendors.
• Strong backlog management and requirements decomposition skills.
• Experience maintaining program artifacts and reporting to government stakeholders.
• Comfortable operating in classified environments with evolving priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across technical and government stakeholders.
• Ability to travel approx. every 30 days to government/industry locations.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Run Agile/Scrum ceremonies for a multi-vendor development team.
• Own backlog management and prioritization with government leadership.
• Coordinate onboarding for contractors and vendors, including security processing, account requests, facility access, CAC coordination, and IT environment access tracking.
• Coordinate and track program travel, agendas, on-site logistics, and engagement synchronization.
• Organize and facilitate recurring team synchronization events, action tracking, and outputs.
• Maintain program artifacts including Jira boards, MS Teams channels, schedules, action trackers, risk/issue logs, and status reporting.
• Track submission deadlines, task status, dependencies, and coordination actions across multiple teams.
• Coordinate with government stakeholders, external organizations, vendors, and supporting offices to stay ahead of priorities and suspense actions.
• Support budget tracking, acquisition coordination, contract deliverable tracking, and reporting.
• Assist government leadership with vendor coordination, meeting preparation, and operational engagement planning.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph

Agile/Scrum

Backlog management

Stakeholder coordination

Vendor management

Communication

Security processing

Travel readiness

Tools

Jira

MS Teams

Job description

BOAB Ventures is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support a fast-paced, mission-critical technology program within the national security space. This role will work closely with government leadership, software and technical teams, external vendors, and operational stakeholders to coordinate the development and delivery of technical capabilities.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable operating in classified environments, and capable of managing numerous priorities,