Cybersecurity Program Manager (PM)

• work starting November 2022

Kingfisher Systems, Inc. (Kingfisher) specializes in providing a full range of Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Intelligence, and support services to the U.S. Government. Kingfisher’s core competency is technology-enabled services with a specific focus on national security. Since 2005 Kingfisher has established itself as a recognized and trusted partner whose mission is safeguarding sensitive information, operations, and programs for our Federal customers and U.S. warfighters.

The Cybersecurity PM will provide management and oversight of all activities performed by contractor personnel, including subcontractors, to satisfy the requirements identified by the government. The PM shall provide management, direction, administration, quality assurance, and leadership for the execution of this contract. The PM shall serve as the single point of contact for the work performed under this contract,
including work performed by subcontractors. The PM shall be responsible for issues arising from work across the entire contract, as well as the successful resolution of these issues.

Typical Duties Include:

• Planning and designing the program and proactively monitoring its progress, resolving issues, and initiating appropriate corrective action.
• Ensuring effective quality assurance and the overall integrity of the program -focusing inwardly on the internal consistency of the program and outwardly on its coherence with infrastructure planning, interfaces with other programs, and corporate, technical, and specialist standards.
• Managing the program's budget on behalf of the Senior Responsible Officer (SRO), monitoring expenditure and costs against delivered and realized benefits as the program progresses
• Facilitating the appointment of individuals to project teams.
• Ensuring the delivery of new products or services from projects is to the appropriate level of quality, on time, and within budget, in accordance with the program plan and program governance arrangements.
• Ensuring there is allocation of common resources and skills within the program's individual projects.
• Managing communications with all stakeholders.
• Initiating activities and other management interventions wherever gaps in the program are identified, or issues arise.
• Reporting the progress of the program at regular intervals to the Contracting Officer (CO) and the Contraction Officer Representative (COR).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proven experience as a Program Manager or other managerial position, with experience managing over 100 FTE in multiple locations and time zones.
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Excellent Knowledge of performance evaluation and change management principles
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office; working knowledge of program/project management software (Basecamp, Microsoft Project etc.) is a strong advantage.
• Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Active TS/SCI clearance required

Experience, Education, & Certification Requirements:

Years of Experience: Minimum of Eight (8) years of experience

Minimum Degree Requirement: BA/BS

Minimum Clearance Requirement: Active Top-Secret SCI Clearance

U.S. Citizenship: Required

**Additional duties to be shared with qualified candidates

With employee health and safety as our top priority, Kingfisher is addressing the increased risk, and uncertainty COVID-19 variants pose in the workplace. Effective November 15, 2021, we require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated before their start date. Kingfisher will review and approve or disapprove medical and religious exemptions after the extension and acceptance of an offer of employment.

Kingfisher Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.