Program Manager with Security Clearance

BlueWater Federal Solutions; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluewater Federal is seeking a Program Manager to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB. The role will direct ART-level execution across all BMx systems and oversee performance against contract metrics, while leading government engagement and governance activities.

Eligible candidates will bring 15+ years in enterprise IT/program management, DoD sustainment or modernization experience, and experience with Agile/SAFe and DevSecOps, including RMF/cATO and cloud migration oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CS, Information Systems, Business, or related field; master’s degree preferred.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• 15+ years of enterprise IT and/or program management experience.
• 10+ years of DoD enterprise sustainment or modernization programs experience.
• Experience managing Agile/SAFe and DevSecOps software delivery programs, including enterprise modernization, sustainment, release governance, RMF/cATO, cloud migration oversight, and program financial management.

Responsibilities

• Direct ART-level execution across all BMx systems.
• Manage contract performance against PWS Section 7.0 metrics.
• Lead Government engagement and operational governance activities.
• Oversee staffing, risk management, scheduling, and operational priorities.
• Chair release readiness and operational governance reviews.
• Coordinate surge response efforts and mission-critical issue resolution.
• Ensure alignment across modernization, sustainment, migration, and cybersecurity activities.

Skills

Enterprise IT

Program mgmt

Agile/SAFe

RMF/cATO

Security+

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/CS/IS/Business

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SPC

PMP

ITIL Foundation

Job description

Overview Bluewater Federal is looking for a Program Manager to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB. The Base Maintenance (BMx) Family of Systems program provides critical lifecycle support for enterprise U.S. Air Force logistics and maintenance systems that enable global mission readiness and sustainment operations. Responsibilities * Direct ART-level execution across all BMx systems.

Responsibilities

• * Direct ART-level execution across all BMx systems.
• Manage contract performance against PWS Section 7.0 metrics.
• Lead Government engagement and operational governance activities.
• Oversee staffing, risk management, scheduling, and operational priorities.
• Chair release readiness and operational governance reviews.
• Coordinate surge response efforts and mission-critical issue resolution.
• Ensure alignment across modernization, sustainment, migration, and cybersecurity activities.

Qualifications

• Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
• Must have an active Secret clearance.
• 15+ years of enterprise IT and/or program management experience.
• 10+ years of experience managing DoD enterprise sustainment or modernization programs.
• Experience managing Agile/SAFe and DevSecOps software delivery programs, including enterprise systems modernization, operational sustainment, release governance, RMF/cATO, cloud migration oversight, and program financial management.
• Experience supporting Air Force, logistics, maintenance, or mission systems preferred.
• SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), PMP, ITIL Foundation or higher, and Security+ CE certifications preferred.