IT Program Manager - TS/SCI with Polygraph

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Program Director you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Program Director joining our team to ensure that our contract performance is aligned with our customer’s mission objectives.  The environment is highly collaborative where staff and contractors work closely to design and build applications to support mission users.  

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

• Own overall program performance, serving as the single point of accountability for technical, cost, and schedule outcomes across all software and infrastructure efforts.
• Provide steady, proactive oversight, keeping projects on track and quickly resolving implementation issues before they become bigger problems.
• Build and lead a resilient team, staffing the effort with cleared, qualified personnel who stay current with evolving technologies and can flex to meet changing mission needs.
• Drive transparent, consistent reporting, keeping status, cost, schedule, and performance visible through regular reviews and structured status updates.
• Foster strong working relationships across organizational and agency boundaries, representing the program in technical exchanges, governance reviews, and leadership briefings.
• Plan for continuity, mitigating single-threaded risk and ensuring smooth transitions whether staff turnover or the program itself changes hands.
• Champion quality and process discipline, embedding QA practices aligned to industry standards (ITIL/CMMI) into how the team operates.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your program management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Program Director must have:

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• Experience: 5+ years of related experience
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
• US citizenship required
• Critical Core Competencies: 

Cloud Services – Preferred certification in cloud technologies utilized by the Customer, such as AWS, Azure, Oracle and Google 

Event Bus Programming - Has experience with publish/subscribe technologies and messaging products such as Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ), RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, and/or Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS).

Security Clearance Requirements: Most positions will require an active TS/SCI w/ Poly.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.