Program Manager, DoD ICS & Security Systems

The Building People; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance/AD&D

Long Term Disability & Short-Term DI

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

The Building People, LLC, seeks a Program Manager - Department of Defense to lead a multidisciplinary program delivering procurement, installation, and monitoring for ICS and related life-safety systems. You will manage multiple task orders at federal facilities, ensuring cost, schedule, quality, cybersecurity, and safety compliance.

Ideal candidates have 7–10 years in UMCS/ESS/SCADA, 5+ years in management, and a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires 7–10 years in UMCS, ESS, FAS, and SCADA technologies.
• Minimum five years in a management or supervisory role.
• Experience leading multi-site programs with firm fixed price task orders.
• Proficiency with program controls including scope, schedule, budget, EVMS or equivalent reporting, risk and change management, and subcontractor oversight.
• Familiarity with federal standards and criteria (UFGS, UFC, EM 385-1-1, NFPA codes).
• Knowledge of ICS cybersecurity practices aligned with NIST guidance for OT environments.
• Strong written and oral communication, briefing senior stakeholders, and reporting.
• Experience implementing QA plans and RMS/QCS inspections and submittals.
• Ability to travel to active project sites, including secure facilities.
• Active Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary program delivering procurement, installation, monitoring, and maintenance for ICS (UMCS, HVAC, SCADA, Fire/Life Safety).
• Oversee multiple concurrent task orders at federal facilities ensuring cost, schedule, quality, cybersecurity, and safety objectives.
• Serve as primary government focal point; guide program planning, staffing, subcontractor management, risk management, and reporting.
• Have full authority to act for the contractor on daily contract operations.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

SCADA technologies

UMCS/ESS/FAS

Contract oversight

EVMS reporting

NIST/ICS cybersecurity

Communication

Quality control

Travel readiness

Active Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelors in eng’g or business

Advanced degree desirable

Tools

RMS/QCS

EVMS

UFGS/UFC/EM 385-1-1

Job description

The Building People, LLC, seeks a Program Manager - Department of Defense to lead a multidisciplinary program delivering procurement, installation, and monitoring for ICS and related life-safety systems. You will manage multiple task orders at federal facilities, ensuring cost, schedule, quality, cybersecurity, and safety compliance.

Ideal candidates have 7–10 years in UMCS/ESS/SCADA, 5+ years in management, and a Secret clearance.