Senior Program Manager, Secure Infrastructure Development

Mtsi Va; Bath Township (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MTSI is seeking a Senior Program Manager for Secure Infrastructure Development to support AFLCMC/WA at Wright-Patterson AFB. Lead the planning, buildout, integration, and accreditation of Level 5 SCIFs and secure network infrastructures for DoD programs.

Responsibilities include coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing security and accreditation packages, and delivering complex secure facilities on schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years of DoD experience in acquisition/program management or related fields.
• Minimum of three years in SAP or SCI environments within the last eight years.
• Experience with classified facility construction, secure networks, cyber/IA, or SCIF lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, budgeting, and oversight for Level 5 SCIF construction and modernization.
• Coordinate design, buildout, security systems, and environmental/structural compliance.
• Synchronize civil engineering, security, IT/cyber, and program office activities.
• Manage planning/integration of classified networks and DoD IA-compliant architectures.
• Prepare ICD-705 accreditation packages and liaise with SSO/PSO and officials.
• Maintain integrated master schedules for facility construction, network work, and audits.
• Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and implement corrective actions.
• Provide executive-level briefings and support major reviews and site inspections.

Skills

DoD experience

SAP/SCI environments

SCIF lifecycle

Education

MS/MA or higher

BS/BA with substitution (15 years DoD/government/contractor experience)

PMP certification desirable

Job description

MTSI is seeking a highly qualified Senior Program Manager for Secure Infrastructure Development to support AFLCMC/WA at Wright-Patterson AFB. The selected candidate will lead the planning, development, buildout, integration, and accreditation of secure workspaces, including Level 5 Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and associated digital/secure network infrastructures. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering advanced secure environments supporting AFLCMC/WAG Fighters and Advanced Aircraft programs. The candidate will manage classified facility development from concept through construction, technical integration, cybersecurity and information assurance, accreditation, and final operational acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Secure Infrastructure Development
  • Lead planning, programming, budgeting, execution, and oversight for Level 5 SCIF construction and modernization projects.
  • Coordinate facility design, buildout, secure wall construction, RF/TEMPEST hardening, physical security system installation, and environmental/structural compliance.
  • Synchronize activities across civil engineering, base support, security forces, IT/cyber teams, and the program office.
• Secure Network and Technology Integration
  • Manage planning and integration of classified networks, secure communications systems, protected enclaves, and digital infrastructure required for SCIF operations.
  • Coordinate installation and acceptance of secure IT architecture, structured cabling, crypto devices, cross-domain solutions, and cybersecurity components.
  • Work with cybersecurity teams to ensure network accreditation packages are complete, accurate, and compliant with DoD IA requirements (ATO/ATO-I).
• Accreditation Management (ICD-705)
  • Lead development and submission of complete SCIF accreditation packages, including fixed facility checklists, drawings, construction documentation, and verification artifacts.
  • Coordinate activities with the SSO, PSO, and accrediting officials to ensure compliance with ICD 705, DoDM 5105.21, DoDI 8500, and service-specific security requirements.
  • Manage pre-inspection walkthroughs, mitigation actions, final approval milestones, and acceptance documentation.
• Acquisition Program Management
  • Apply deep knowledge of the DoD acquisition lifecycle to secure-facility development, digital-infrastructure projects, and classified capability fielding.
  • Develop and maintain integrated master schedules for all facility construction, network integration, security installation, and accreditation events.
  • Identify and mitigate program risks, develop risk-reduction plans, and implement corrective actions.
  • Draft, review, and maintain acquisition documentation supporting secure-infrastructure development and modernization.
• Stakeholder, Contractor, and Enterprise Coordination
  • Manage coordination across multiple functional teams including engineering, security, contracting, cyber, facilities, logistics, test, and sustainment.
  • Lead secure-facility planning working groups and provide executive-level briefings to government leadership.
  • Serve as primary liaison between AFLCMC/WA, other government offices, external contractors, and mission partners to ensure unity of effort.
• Executive-Level Support
  • Support program leadership during major program reviews, site inspections, construction status meetings, accreditation events, and milestone decisions.
  • Prepare and deliver executive-quality reporting, integration summaries, and facility readiness assessments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant Department of Defense (DoD) experience in acquisition, program management, secure facility development, cyber/IT integration, or related fields.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in SAP or SCI environments within the last eight years.
• Proven experience working with classified facility construction, secure network builds, cybersecurity accreditation activities, or SCIF lifecycle management.
• Strong familiarity with ICD 705, SCIF development standards, DoD IA requirements, and secure-infrastructure engineering.

Education and Experience

• MS/MA or higher or an equivalent professional degree in any discipline.
• A bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) plus fifteen years of relevant DoW, government agency, or DoW contractor experience may be substituted for the advanced degree requirement.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly desirable.

Clearance Requirements

• Must possess an active DoD Top Secret (TS) security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• U.S. Citizenship #LI-HP1 #DOG