Program Manager
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Stennis Space Center, MS, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in program or project management, with at least 3+ years managing data center or IT infrastructure programs in a DoD or IC environment Demonstrated experience managing p
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field is required Master's degree in a related field is preferred
- Required Professional Certifications:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI
- Preferred Certifications / Training:
- ITIL Foundation CompTIA Security+ Agile/SAFe Program Consultant certification Data Center Certified Associate (DCCA) or equivalent
- Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)
Nice to have
- Strong understanding of mission-critical government data center environments and operational requirements Demonstrated ability to lead geographically distributed, cross-functional teams in high-securi
- Clearance Requirements:
- Secret clearance is required with the ability to upgrade— candidates will not be considered without an active Secret
- Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethn
- Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Ente
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352
Full description
Koniag Tech and Infrastructure LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Program Manager with a Secret security clearance to support KITS and our customer at Stennis Space Center, MS. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.
We are seeking an experienced, mission-focused Program Manager to lead and oversee data center operations in a secure, mission-critical government environment. This role is responsible for the end-to-end programmatic management of data center programs, including planning, execution, stakeholder coordination, budget oversight, risk management, and delivery of technical and operational objectives.
The ideal candidate brings proven experience managing complex IT infrastructure programs within DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) environments, with a deep understanding of data center operations, lifecycle management, and government program execution frameworks.
This role is central to ensuring that data center programs are delivered on time, within scope, and in full compliance with government requirements and security mandates. The Program Manager will serve as the primary interface between technical teams, government stakeholders, and senior leadership, driving program strategy, enforcing accountability, and ensuring mission success across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead full lifecycle program management for data center operations, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, execution, and closeout
Serve as the primary point of contact for government customers, contracting officers, and senior leadership on all program matters
Provide strategic planning for long term initiatives such as energy efficiency improvements and life cycle management of critical infrastructure
Provide strategy to optimize and grow capabilities
Develop and maintain program documentation, including Program Management Plans (PMPs), Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), Risk Registers, and Status Reports
Oversee day-to-day data center operations, including compute, storage, networking, cooling, power, and physical security infrastructure
Manage program budgets, track expenditures, and provide financial forecasting and variance reporting
Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and issues, escalating critical items to appropriate stakeholders in a timely manner
Coordinate across cross-functional teams, including engineering, cybersecurity, logistics, and facilities to ensure integrated program delivery