Senior DC3 Program Manager: National Security IT & Cyber

Zachary Piper Solutions; Linthicum, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a DC3 Program Manager to support a federal defense organization focused on cybersecurity, information technology, and mission-critical operations. This onsite role is in Linthicum Heights, MD and offers exposure to a high-visibility national security program.

Responsibilities include leading IT and cybersecurity program activities, overseeing 100+ personnel, coordinating with senior government stakeholders, and monitoring budgets and performance.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
• 5+ years managing large, complex programs in high-tempo environments.
• 5+ years leading teams of 100+ personnel.
• 5+ years workforce planning and resource management.
• 5+ years monitoring program finances and contract performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all program activities supporting IT and cybersecurity operations.
• Oversee a workforce of 100+ technical professionals across multiple functional areas.
• Drive program execution, performance, and delivery of mission-critical objectives.
• Coordinate with senior government stakeholders and technical leadership teams.
• Monitor budgets, contract performance, staffing, and resource allocation.
• Track requirements, risks, milestones, and operational metrics.
• Ensure quality, compliance, and continuous improvement across supported programs.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget/forecasting

Team leadership

Education

PMP Certification

Tools

TS/SCI suitability

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a DC3 Program Manager to support a federal defense organization focused on cybersecurity, information technology, and mission-critical operations. This onsite role is in Linthicum Heights, MD and offers exposure to a high-visibility national security program.

Responsibilities include leading IT and cybersecurity program activities, overseeing 100+ personnel, coordinating with senior government stakeholders, and monitoring budgets and performance.