Senior Program Manager, Federal IT Transformation

SMX; Camp Springs (MD); On-site; USD 133,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

SMX is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to lead a large-scale IT modernization program for a federal agency focused on national security and law enforcement. The role is onsite in Camp Springs, MD and requires Top-Secret clearance.

You will manage a 100+ FTE program across multiple domains, drive enterprise architecture, and deliver complex outputs on schedule and within budget. The role emphasizes leadership, governance, and agile/Lean delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of federal program management experience.
• Led 100+ FTE programs with budgets over $100M.
• Experience with DHS programs.
• Executive-level customer relationship skills.
• Active DHS suitability clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee major segments of complex technology projects with objectives and data requirements.
• Lead a 100+ FTE program across domains incl. enterprise integration, DevSecOps, data analytics.
• Direct enterprise data architecture for sensitive data.
• Manage schedules, budgets, staffing, and resources.
• Provide coaching on governance, agile transformation.
• Interface with senior government stakeholders.
• Apply Agile and Lean to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions.

Skills

Program Management

Executive stakeholder management

SAFe Agile

Federal programs

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP certification desired

Tools

AWS

Containerized micro-services

NLP/LLM/NER

Job description

SMX is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to lead a large-scale IT modernization program for a federal agency focused on national security and law enforcement. The role is onsite in Camp Springs, MD and requires Top-Secret clearance.

You will manage a 100+ FTE program across multiple domains, drive enterprise architecture, and deliver complex outputs on schedule and within budget. The role emphasizes leadership, governance, and agile/Lean delivery.