Senior Program Manager, DoD Agile & SAFe Programs

Citizant; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Generous PTO

Life and disability insurance

FSA

EAP

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Citizant, a leading IT services provider to the U.S. government, seeks a dynamic Program Manager to lead Air Force maintenance and logistics programs in Montgomery, AL. The role focuses on driving program execution, contractual compliance, and continuous improvement in a government context.

You will oversee multi‑team IT programs, coordinate with government stakeholders, and ensure delivery of modernization and sustainment initiatives in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience with large, complex software development, sustainment, or modernization programs.
• Experience managing multi‑team IT programs with 20+ personnel and multiple workstreams.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, staffing, subcontractors, and contract performance.
• Experience supporting Agile software development and SAFe release planning.
• Experience supporting DoD or Federal Government programs.
• Local to Montgomery, AL.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary interface with Government leadership and key stakeholders.
• Manage contract performance, staffing, quality, schedule, budget, and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee workforce planning, recruiting, retention, and resource allocation activities.
• Manage program risks, issues, dependencies, and escalation activities.
• Direct performance reporting, contract deliverables, and program communications.
• Coordinate activities across multiple Agile teams and supported systems.
• Provide oversight of SAFe and Agile program execution, including PI planning and release planning.
• Facilitate cross-team coordination and alignment of priorities, resources, and delivery schedules.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, organizational, cybersecurity, and quality requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement and program optimization efforts.
• Support strategic planning, customer engagement, and business growth activities.
• Collaborate with Government and contractor leadership to ensure successful execution of modernization, sustainment, and enhancement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Agile & SAFe

DoD experience

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Job description

Citizant, a leading IT services provider to the U.S. government, seeks a dynamic Program Manager to lead Air Force maintenance and logistics programs in Montgomery, AL. The role focuses on driving program execution, contractual compliance, and continuous improvement in a government context.

You will oversee multi‑team IT programs, coordinate with government stakeholders, and ensure delivery of modernization and sustainment initiatives in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment.