Program Manager IV

Quevera; Odenton (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Education budget

Disability coverage

Life insurance

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Job summary

Quevera is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead cybersecurity, privacy compliance, and cloud-based transformation efforts within a DoD environment. The role requires strategic leadership across security and privacy domains in a fast-paced mission-focused setting.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing complex IT projects, deep knowledge of DoD standards, and a track record of delivering secure, scalable cloud solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in Technical IT Project Management, including Cyber Workforce Development & Management.
• Privacy Compliance Management.
• SCCA project leadership.
• Active IAT II+ or IAM II certification.
• PMP, PBA, or PMP specialization.
• Strong knowledge of DoD security frameworks and enterprise IT environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage technical projects in Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA) environments, ensuring alignment with mission objectives and regulatory standards.
• Drive cross-functional teams across cybersecurity, privacy, and IT domains to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and risk assessments for complex enterprise initiatives.
• Support cyber workforce development and management, aligning skills and training with DoD standards and emerging threats.
• Oversee privacy compliance programs, ensuring adherence to federal and DoD data protection policies.
• Coordinate technical acquisition efforts, contribute to business case development, and engage stakeholders through clear, confident communication.
• Act as a liaison between technical teams and executive leadership, translating complex concepts into actionable plans.

Skills

Cyber Workforce Development

Privacy Compliance

Project Leadership

DoD Frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Senior Technical Project Manager - Cybersecurity & Privacy Compliance

Location: Maryland (On-site)

Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance

Certifications: IAT II+ or IAM II; PMP or other Project Management certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months

Overview:

Are you a strategic, detail-driven leader passionate about advancing secure IT initiatives? We're seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to spearhead high-impact cybersecurity, privacy compliance, and cloud-based transformation efforts within a complex DoD environment. This role is ideal for a mission-focused professional ready to lead at the intersection of secure cloud architecture, cyber workforce development, and data privacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage technical projects in Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA) environments, ensuring alignment with mission objectives and regulatory standards.
• Drive cross-functional teams across cybersecurity, privacy, and IT domains to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and risk assessments for complex enterprise initiatives.
• Support cyber workforce development and management, aligning skills and training with DoD standards and emerging threats.
• Oversee privacy compliance programs, ensuring adherence to federal and DoD data protection policies.
• Coordinate technical acquisition efforts, contribute to business case development, and engage stakeholders through clear, confident communication.
• Act as a liaison between technical teams and executive leadership, translating complex concepts into actionable plans.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (or equivalent experience; 1 additional year may substitute for degree)
• 10+ years of experience in Technical or IT Project Management, including recent experience in: Cyber Workforce Development & Management
• Privacy Compliance Management
• SCCA project leadership
• Active IAT II+ or IAM II certification
• PMP, PBA, or PMP specialization
• Strong understanding of DoD security frameworks and enterprise IT environments
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to lead and inspire cross-disciplinary teams

Why Join Quevera?

Award-Winning Culture

Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025, marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback.

Outstanding Benefits

We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• 100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
• Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance
• $5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
• Career advancement through our structured IQWay Program
• Up to 6% 401(k) match
• Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution

At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace-we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.