Strategic Program Manager: AI-Driven, Mission-Critical

020 Cisco Systems, Inc.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking an experienced Program Manager to orchestrate complex CX initiatives.

You will lead cradle-to-grave delivery of high-stakes programs, ensuring on-scope, on-budget results while aligning with customer outcomes and executive priorities. This role requires a DoD TS/SCI clearance with FSP, 10+ years in technical PM, PMP certification, and proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams in sensitive environments.

Qualifications

• DoD TS/SCI with FSP clearance required.
• 10+ years of technical program and/or project management experience.
• Experience managing in critical, classified networks.
• PMI PMP Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the strategic orchestrator for CX programs and large-scale initiatives.
• Lead cradle-to-grave delivery ensuring programs stay on scope and on budget.
• Drive AI-optimized delivery strategies with executive-level partnerships.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to align program outcomes with customer objectives.

Skills

Clearance awareness

PM experience

PMP Certification

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking an experienced Program Manager to orchestrate complex CX initiatives.

You will lead cradle-to-grave delivery of high-stakes programs, ensuring on-scope, on-budget results while aligning with customer outcomes and executive priorities. This role requires a DoD TS/SCI clearance with FSP, 10+ years in technical PM, PMP certification, and proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams in sensitive environments.