Strategic Program Manager, Cyber & Infrastructure (TS/SCI)

Harkcon, Inc.; Fredericksburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Harkcon, Inc. is seeking a mission-focused SME Program Manager to serve as on-site Project Manager and primary point of contact to the Contracting Officer and COR.

You will direct all contractor work, lead the team, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery of CISA International mission support services. The role requires extensive federal program management experience, strategic guidance, and coordination across government stakeholders in a hybrid work setting at DHS/CISA facilities in Virginia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Eight+ years of experience in complex programs, projects, or federal engagements.
• Ability to provide strategic advice and technical guidance to staff.
• Experience managing staffing, quality, cost, schedule, risk, and deliverables in a federal environment.
• Ability to analyze mission-critical challenges and define client needs.
• Proficient in English with effective communication to senior stakeholders.
• Availability to coordinate with the Contracting Officer's Representative during business hours and respond within four hours when needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage task-order scope, schedule, cost, quality, staffing, risk, and subcontractor coordination.
• Serve as single point of contact to the Contracting Officer and COR and provide project direction.
• Prepare and maintain the Project Management Plan and related processes (WBS, governance, QA, risk, configuration management).
• Prepare kickoff agendas, document minutes, and track action items with follow-through.
• Deliver Monthly Status Reports and participate in Program Management Reviews.
• Maintain staffing plans and continuity strategies.
• Develop and update the Business Continuity Plan for essential contract support during emergencies.
• Provide strategic guidance and technical recommendations to strengthen mission support and operations.

Skills

Strategic guidance

Leadership of programs/projects

Stakeholder communication

English proficiency

Problem analysis

Ability to respond quickly

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

FAC-P/PM

DAWIA/PM certification

Job description

Harkcon, Inc. is seeking a mission-focused SME Program Manager to serve as on-site Project Manager and primary point of contact to the Contracting Officer and COR.

You will direct all contractor work, lead the team, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery of CISA International mission support services. The role requires extensive federal program management experience, strategic guidance, and coordination across government stakeholders in a hybrid work setting at DHS/CISA facilities in Virginia.