Program Manager – Enterprise IT & Cybersecurity

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The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future of global security The Intelligence Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Program Manager IT & Cybersecurity to work in our Linthicum MD location. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your leadership and technical program management expertise in support of a U.S. Government partner responsible for enterprise IT operations and cybersecurity this mission we provide comprehensive operational analytical technical and program management support across enterprise architecture cloud environments DevSecOps pipelines cybersecurity operations and hybrid infrastructure initiatives. You will lead multidisciplinary teams operating in highly secure environments while driving innovation operational readiness and cybersecurity resilience. This position offers the opportunity to directly influence mission-critical systems enhance defensive cyber capabilities and strengthen enterprise IT governance in support of national security priorities.

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Contract Status: Proposal Phase/Contingent Upon Award.

Security Clearance: U.S. Citizenship with an Active or Current DoD TS/SCI required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

What youll be doing:

The Program Manager provides comprehensive leadership and oversight for enterprise IT and cybersecurity operations supporting a U.S. Government partner. This includes managing technical teams responsible for infrastructure modernization cloud strategy implementation DevSecOps integration cybersecurity monitoring vulnerability management and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities include overseeing complex program execution from initiation through sustainment developing and maintaining Program Management Plans (PMP) Risk Management Plans (RMP) integrated master schedules and performance metrics. The role involves establishing governance structures to ensure cost schedule and technical performance objectives are achieved while maintaining compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks and operational standards.

The Program Manager engages senior stakeholders to gather requirements provide program updates and align IT and cybersecurity initiatives with strategic objectives. This role requires identifying emerging technology trends potential risks and operational challenges while implementing corrective actions as needed. The individual prepares executive briefings manages workforce planning facilitates interagency coordination and ensures continuous improvement of enterprise IT and defensive cyber operations.

Needed Experience Skills and Education:

• Bachelors degree and 10 years of experience managing complex enterprise IT and/or cybersecurity programs supporting federal missions. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Experience overseeing multidisciplinary technical teams (cloud DevSecOps cybersecurity infrastructure AI/ML hybrid environments)

• Experience managing cost schedule scope and risk for large-scale government programs

• Experience performing financial and performance monitoring of contracts

• Experience implementing enterprise IT governance structures.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

• Strong leadership organizational and communication skills

• Experience operating in high-security mission-critical environments.

Clearance Needed:

U.S. Citizenship with an Active or Current DoD TS/SCI required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

Preferred Experience Skills and Education:

• Masters degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Systems Business Administration or related field.

• Experience supporting federal IT modernization or cybersecurity transformation initiatives.

• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) FISMA and federal cybersecurity compliance standards.

• Knowledge of DevSecOps methodologies and cloud governance practices.

• Experience managing hybrid cloud or multi-impact level environments.

• Certifications such as CISSP CISM CCSP SAFe Agilist or ITIL.

• Experience ensuring cybersecurity workforce certification compliance under federal workforce frameworks.

Preferred Tool Experience:

• MS Project

• Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Excel and PowerPoint)

• DevSecOps toolchains (CI/CD platforms automation pipelines)

• Cloud platforms (e.g. AWS GovCloud Azure Government)

• Vulnerability management and security monitoring platforms

• Risk management and dashboarding tools

• Enterprise collaboration tools (SharePoint Confluence Jira)

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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.