Senior Delivery Lead — Federal Cybersecurity Programs

ecsfederal; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS is seeking a Delivery Lead to oversee delivery across one or more CISA mission areas from our Arlington, VA office. This senior leader will drive successful execution, customer engagement, and health of one or more delivery organizations, balancing scope, schedule and outcomes.

Working with Capability Leads, you will align priorities with reusable capabilities and modernization initiatives, while building trusted client relationships and leading high-performing teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of consulting experience supporting federal agencies.
• 7+ years of experience working directly with senior federal leadership.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Strong ability to cultivate trusted client relationships with federal leadership.
• Proven experience building and leading high performing, engaged teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, including executive briefing.
• Expertise in risk identification, mitigation planning, and issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary customer relationship manager for assigned CISA mission areas.
• Build trusted relationships with government leadership through engagement and delivery excellence.
• Understand customer priorities, mission objectives, and organizational changes.
• Anticipate evolving customer needs and align resources and delivery strategies.
• Own delivery performance across mission areas, ensuring quality, schedule, scope, and satisfaction.
• Provide leadership and oversight for activities within delivery organizations.
• Monitor delivery health through metrics, milestones, risks, and commitments.
• Establish operational rhythms to improve visibility, accountability, and execution.
• Ensure contractual obligations and SLAs are achieved.
• Serve as a people manager for team members responsible for mission execution.
• Align customer priorities with program capabilities and reusable offerings.
• Identify opportunities to improve delivery through modernization and automation.
• Ensure customer feedback informs capability roadmaps and investments.
• Balance immediate priorities with long‑term strategic objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Public speaking

Risk management

Executive briefing

Communication

Job description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Delivery Lead to oversee delivery across one or more CISA mission areas from our Arlington, VA office. This senior leader will drive successful execution, customer engagement, and health of one or more delivery organizations, balancing scope, schedule and outcomes.

Working with Capability Leads, you will align priorities with reusable capabilities and modernization initiatives, while building trusted client relationships and leading high-performing teams.