Program Manager

Connected Logistics; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Connected Logistics seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering services for the VA OIS COSE program. You will act as the primary Government interface, overseeing contract execution, staffing, quality assurance, and risk management for cybersecurity initiatives.

The role requires 10+ years in Information Security, 5+ years in federal cybersecurity programs, and experience with FedRAMP, RMF, and ATO. Substitutions via IAT/IAM/IASAE III are possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Cybersecurity, CS, IS, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of Information Security experience.
• Minimum 5 years leading cybersecurity programs at a large Federal agency or enterprise.
• Experience with FedRAMP, RMF, ATO, cybersecurity architecture, security engineering, and cloud modernization.
• IAT III/IAM III or IASAE III certification may substitute for a relevant bachelor's degree or four years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for all contract activities and deliverables.
• Serve as primary government interface and stakeholder liaison.
• Manage multidisciplinary cybersecurity workforce across architecture, engineering, and risk management.
• Oversee program planning, staffing, budgets, risk reporting, and performance metrics.
• Ensure delivery of complex cybersecurity initiatives aligned to VA objectives.
• Lead governance activities, briefings, and customer engagements.
• Coordinate priorities across architecture, engineering, risk, and modernization efforts.

Skills

Executive leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Program governance

Risk management

Staffing

Cybersecurity architecture

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Contingent Upon Contract Award

Remote with occasional on-site support

Connected Logistics is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead delivery of Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering Services supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information Security (OIS) Cybersecurity Operations Systems Engineering (COSE) program. The Program Manager serves as the primary Government interface and is responsible for overall contract execution, stakeholder engagement, staffing, quality assurance, risk management, financial performance, and achievement of mission outcomes across cybersecurity architecture, engineering, compliance, and modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for all contract activities and deliverables.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for Government leadership and stakeholders.
• Manage a multidisciplinary cybersecurity workforce supporting architecture, engineering, AI, C-SCRM, BETSIE/CDM, and knowledge management functions.
• Direct program planning, staffing, risk management, resource allocation, and performance reporting.
• Ensure delivery of complex cybersecurity initiatives aligned to VA strategic objectives.
• Lead program governance activities, executive briefings, and customer engagements.
• Oversee quality management, continuous improvement, and operational excellence activities.
• Coordinate technical priorities across architecture, engineering, risk management, and modernization efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of Information Security experience.
• Minimum 5 years supporting cybersecurity and cloud security programs at a large Federal agency or enterprise environment.
• Experience leading programs supporting agencies comparable in size and complexity to VA, DoD, IRS, or GSA.
• Experience with FedRAMP, RMF, ATO, cybersecurity architecture, security engineering, and cloud modernization initiatives.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management, or related discipline.
• Acceptable Bachelor's degree substitution- IAT III, IAM III, or IASAE III certification may substitute for a relevant bachelor's degree or four (4) years of relevant experience.

One or more of the following certifications

• PMP
• IAT Level III
• IAM Level III
• IASAE Level III

Total Rewards Statement

We believe in fairness and clarity throughout our hiring process. The anticipated salary range for this position is $180,000.00-$190,000.00 USD. This is a good-faith range based on factors such as your experience, geographic location, and any applicable contractual requirements, and may vary slightly.

Beyond salary, we provide a robust benefits package and encourage ongoing professional development, because your growth and well-being matter to us. We're excited to support you in building a rewarding career with us!

Connected Logistics respects the need for confidentiality for all applicants.

Connected Logistics has been named a 2026 WTOP Top Workplace in the medium sized business category. Our mission is clear: we deliver mission-focused IT, cybersecurity, logistics, and enterprise modernization support to federal agencies. When we invest in our people and create an environment where they feel valued and empowered, we deliver stronger outcomes for our clients and the missions we support.

Connected Logistics offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a great 401(k) package, and generous Paid Time Off.

EOE/Disability/Veterans