Senior Program Manager, Digital Platforms

General information

Requisition # R62704 Locations USA-VA-Herndon Posting Date 08/19/2025 Security Clearance Required TS/SCI Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

Elevate your career with MANTECH International Corporation! Join a dynamic team dedicated to national security through cutting-edge technology. Since 1968, MANTECH has led in delivering advanced solutions to government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into innovation in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Your journey to impactful work and rapid growth starts now—be extraordinary at MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated and customer-focused Senior Program Manager, Digital Platforms in the DC Metro area to lead a high-impact Department of Defense (DoD)/ Intelligence Community (IC) IT program. This is a hybrid position with 2-3 days onsite per week.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about delivering impactful technology solutions that support national security and federal mission goals.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Leading day-to-day software development program operations, maintenance, and modernization of DoD/ IC systems spanning various technical stacks

• Acting as the primary liaison to government stakeholders, aligning technical execution with mission priorities and contractual obligations

• Applying expertise in IT software development management, predictive project planning, and agile delivery to balance priorities and meet key performance metrics

• Overseeing and integrating efforts across multiple functional teams within a 50-100+ person program workforce

• Coordinating resolution of technical and operational issues, including documenting problems, creating action plans, and facilitating cross-team meetings

• Managing program financials, including budget planning, forecasting, and profitability oversight

• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, innovation, and efficiency to meet mission objectives and drive cost savings

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or related discipline. Master’s degree preferred.

• 18+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years in leadership roles for large IT programs in DoD/IC or other federal sectors

• Expertise in leading and integrating diverse software development projects across various technology stacks and platforms using compliance and cybersecurity frameworks within federal government environments

• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or comparable Agile certification from a recognized organization (e.g., Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFe)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven success leading operational teams through modernization efforts using automation, analytics, or digital technologies

• Experience implementing continuous improvement strategies and executing corrective actions to meet program goals

• Experience managing geographically distributed teams

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current/active TS/SCI

Physical Requirements:

• Office-based work with extended periods of sedentary activity and occasional movement

• Travel by car or air to attend meetings and conferences as needed

• Frequent communication with colleagues, management, and clients, including presentation delivery and accurate information exchange

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

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