Senior IT Program Manager – NATO/Navy Defense Initiatives

Sigma Defense Systems; Pearl City (HI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance with HSA/FSA/DFSA

Life and AD&D coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Matching

PTO 160 Hours

12 Holidays (Floating)

Educational Assistance

Competitive Salary

Job summary

Sigma Defense Systems seeks an experienced IT Program Manager to lead defense initiatives supporting US EUCOM, NAVEUR-AF, and NATO Mission Partner Environment programs.

The role requires deep knowledge of NCIA processes, FMN standards, and STANAGs, managing complex roadmaps, resources, and program execution while liaising with government sponsors and ensuring compliance with DoD policies.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Program Manager experience.
• Experience with Mission Partner Environment (MPE) specifically NATO MPE systems.
• Experience with NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) project management processes.
• Experience with Federated Mission Network (FMN) Interoperability requirements and NATO STANAGs.
• Experience with U.S. European Command (US EUCOM) requirements to support NATO MPE initiatives including US Naval Forces Europe-Africa (NAVEUR-AF).
• Experience with NAVEUR-AF CMFN.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution: Identify technical requirements, build resource-loaded schedules, define critical paths and milestones, ensure projects stay on time and within budget.
• IT Management: Manage IT Service Delivery, process improvements, change management, and internal controls.
• Leadership Briefings: Write and deliver executive-level briefings and report to government sponsors with weekly project execution briefs.
• Risk & Defect Management: Track project risks, maintain risk registers, monitor system enhancements or defect remediation, and coordinate corrective actions.

Skills

Program management

MPE/NATO FMN

NCIA processes

STANAGs

US/EUCOM experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sigma Defense Systems seeks an experienced IT Program Manager to lead defense initiatives supporting US EUCOM, NAVEUR-AF, and NATO Mission Partner Environment programs.

The role requires deep knowledge of NCIA processes, FMN standards, and STANAGs, managing complex roadmaps, resources, and program execution while liaising with government sponsors and ensuring compliance with DoD policies.