Technical Program Manager - Software Focus

Requirements

Must have:

- Bachelors degree preferred in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field.

• A minimum of 10 years in technology delivery, systems integration, or technical program execution.
• At least 5 years of experience supporting federal government programs.
• Proven ability to coordinate large-scale, multi-vendor technical initiatives or system integrations.
• Must hold at least one certification from the following:
• CompTIA Security+ - CISSP, ISSAP, CCSP - CISM, CISA - GSLC, CCISO - PMP, PgMP - AgilePM, SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) - Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) - Significant experience in managing and overseeing technical execution of cybersecurity or complex IT programs, preferably within DoD or federal settings.
• Strong technical background in cybersecurity, systems engineering, or cloud-based architectures.
• Proven experience providing technical guidance and direction to engineering teams across multiple projects.
• Knowledge of DoD acquisition processes and Agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with managing DevSecOps pipelines and cloud deployment architectures.
• Strong skills in leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage technical risk, integration challenges, and ensure system alignment with enterprise goals.

Responsibilities:

- Direct the technical planning, coordination, and implementation of Integrated Defensive Cyber Systems (IDCS) engineering initiatives aligned with DoD mission goals.

• Develop and oversee integrated technical execution plans, manage dependencies, and implement risk mitigation strategies across architecture, development, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams.
• Confirm that technical solutions adhere to cybersecurity standards, architectural guidelines, and contractual technical specifications.
• Utilize Agile and DevSecOps methodologies to enhance engineering coordination, improve solution quality, and increase delivery speed.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams to facilitate system integration, architectural cohesion, and mission readiness.
• Track and report technical performance metrics, service level objectives (SLOs), and health indicators of solutions.
• Prepare and deliver technical execution status reports, integration updates, and risk assessments to upper management and government stakeholders.

Company:

At Maximus, we are a respected federal partner dedicated to supporting mission-critical programs in national security, defense, and public service delivery. Our recent contract victories in cybersecurity and operational readiness highlight our pivotal role in high-impact government missions. By joining our team, you will engage in meaningful projects within vibrant environments and work alongside professionals who are passionate about service, accountability, and results. This position is onsite five days a week and requires a TS/SCI security clearance.