Senior IT Program Manager - Agile Delivery & Cloud

ManTech; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a motivated Program Manager to deliver next generation IT solutions in Chantilly, VA. You will lead cross‑functional teams of project managers, scrum masters, and engineers across classified environments, coordinating Agile delivery and ensuring quality and risk management.

Responsibilities include managing large service contracts, overseeing SAFe practices, and enforcing DoD acquisition processes and RMF. A strong technical background and leadership in enterprise IT are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience leading project teams working in classified work environments
• 5+ years of experience managing large service contracts and leading engineering teams as a combined release team
• Understanding of System Engineering processes, lifecycle standards (IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288-2023), and Risk Management Frameworks.
• 2+ years managing team using SAFe
• Experience managing at least 20 developers and engineers across multiple teams to deliver integrated solutions on schedule.
• Practical experience using Agile tracking tools to manage, execute, and report against integrated schedules.
• Working knowledge of ITIL concepts

Responsibilities

• Build a multi-disciplinary team of project managers, scrum masters, and engineers to upgrade services across classified environments.
• Oversee Agile Release Train architects and engineers to maximize value delivery.
• Oversee requirements specialists documenting and translating user stories into technical requirements.
• Implement Test-Driven Development and modern engineering workflows.
• Apply DoD acquisition processes, SE lifecycles (IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288-2023), and RMF frameworks.
• Monitor and report engineering and quality metrics using Agile project tracking tools and integrated master schedules.
• Utilize ITIL Service Management, Configuration and Change Management to deliver high quality work.
• Drive code-first approaches with automation, orchestration, and AI-assisted software development.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Agile/Scrum

SAFe

Risk management

Communication

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Master's Degree in related field

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated Program Manager to deliver next generation IT solutions in Chantilly, VA. You will lead cross‑functional teams of project managers, scrum masters, and engineers across classified environments, coordinating Agile delivery and ensuring quality and risk management.

Responsibilities include managing large service contracts, overseeing SAFe practices, and enforcing DoD acquisition processes and RMF. A strong technical background and leadership in enterprise IT are required.