Program Manager Security Clearance Requirement: Current and Active DoD Secret Clearance Salary Range: $120K - $160K (The salary range provided is a general guideline. Nexagen Networks considers various factors when determining base salary offers, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, as well as the candidate’s experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.) As a Program Manager, you’ll join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and mission-critical support. At Nexagen, you will drive technological advancements and help secure our nation’s future. With outstanding benefits and unparalleled growth prospects, you’ll thrive in our collaborative and innovative environment. Leverage over two decades of industry expertise to drive transformative innovation and deliver exceptional services across diverse government sectors. Nexagen Networks is a trusted partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and DHS. With more than 20 years of industry expertise, we deliver exceptional lifecycle professional services spanning Research and Development, Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, DevSecOps, ITSM, Cybersecurity, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RMF-FedRAMP, Logistics, Training, Exercises, COMSEC, and IT/Networking. ​​​​​​ Job Description The Program Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for the performance and execution of tasks under the Performance Work Statement (PWS). This individual will oversee the daily operations of the contract, manage a team of contractor personnel, and report to the NAVIFOR Coalition and Allied Program Manager and the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). The Contractor PM Lead will be responsible for the preparation of briefings and presentations for senior-level executives, including flag/general officers and SES-level officials, and will support a variety of strategic planning and program management tasks. This includes coordinating with both government and contractor teams to prepare and review proposals, manage Program Objective Memorandum (POM) analysis, and support acquisition and modernization efforts. The Contractor PM Lead will also participate in critical meetings such as the Naval Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) Modernization Council (NCMC) and other relevant technical working groups. Position Responsibilities Program Management Lead and manage all contract-related tasks ensuring high performance in line with PWS objectives. Oversee and direct contractor personnel efforts, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of contract outputs. Stakeholder Communication Direct communication with the NAVIFOR Coalition and Allied Program Manager, as well as the COR, ensuring alignment and progress on program deliverables. Prepare and present briefings to senior leadership (O-6/GS-15 and above). Task Monitoring Report on programmatic progress, tracking milestones and deadlines for tasks and deliverables. Provide detailed progress reports in Weekly Activity Reports. Strategic Planning and Analysis Support the development of program-related documents, including POM analysis, acquisition planning, and proposal reviews. Provide recommendations on system products, program activities, and improvement actions. Program Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) Support Assist in optimizing and updating ITSM standards and practices in alignment with DOD and Navy guidelines. Support the integration and modernization of ITSM systems. Continuous Improvement Work on Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) initiatives to enhance the quality and interoperability of Navy IT services and support operational activities. Qualifications Experience Required: 5-yrs of practical experience in Information Technology (IT) Systems or Information Operations (IO) supporting the Department of Defense, with hands-on experience in managing complex projects or programs. 5-yrs of program management experience, including managing cost, schedule, performance, and personnel. Must have a demonstrated ability to interface with customers and provide high-level support for tasking similar to what is described in the PWS. Proven success in preparing and delivering briefings and drafting documents for high-level audiences (O-6/GS-15 level and above). Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification required. Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v4 Foundations Certification. Cloud Certification as defined in the contract requirements. CSWF IAM Certification Level II or III. Skills Required: Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct contractor personnel and manage program deliverables. Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience delivering presentations to senior leadership. Experience with ITSM best practices, standards, and governance, as well as familiarity with DOD and Navy ITSM guidelines. Familiarity with Program Objective Memorandum (POM) preparation, strategic planning, and acquisition processes. Proficient in using project management tools and software to monitor and report on program progress. Analytical mindset with the ability to assess program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement. Certifications (Preferred): Agile Scrum Company Benefits: At Nexagen, we believe in taking care of our team from day one! Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, a matching 401k, and various support programs. We also offer professional development opportunities and additional perks to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and experience the difference with benefits that start on your first day! Our Culture: Join our dynamic team and thrive in a culture that champions flexibility, professional growth, and work-life balance. At Nexagen, we support your continuous learning with comprehensive training and educational reimbursement. We celebrate your achievements and focus on delivering exceptional value to our customers. Be part of a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact our customers’ success and propel your career forward. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.