Akima
Program Manager (Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility required)
Akima, Air Base Heights, South Carolina, United States
Program Manager (Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility required)
Akima Systems Engineering is seeking a Program Manager to lead and manage contractual operations for USARCENT G6 on Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, SC. The role requires active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.
Responsibilities
Serve as primary point of contact with the Government and COR for all contractual actions, communications, and task order management.
Oversee overall performance of the contract, ensuring successful execution of all task order requirements.
Manage all contract personnel, including administration, life support, conduct, and discipline.
Provide oversight and direction for daily G6 operations, including network and systems administration, VTC operations, and service desk support.
Demonstrate deep understanding of USARCENT mission needs to provide informed technical and managerial guidance.
Maintain proactive and transparent communication with Government stakeholders to meet and exceed customer satisfaction standards.
Possess extensive IT expertise, including IAVM, information systems, cybersecurity, network access controls, and system administration.
Provide backup cybersecurity support to G6 ISD personnel when required, performing network scans, monitoring, and compliance testing.
Develop and implement risk‑reduction strategies to strengthen cybersecurity posture and operational resilience.
Act as a technical resource and advisor to the Government in addressing mission and contractual requirements.
Remain available by phone for COR contact as needed to address mission or operational requirements.
Prepare and submit monthly performance reports and deliverables, including updates on software, hardware, network infrastructure, and service desk metrics.
Qualifications
Minimum five (5) years of experience as a program manager.
Hold one of the following professional certifications or a bachelor’s degree: Project +, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Certified Scrum Master, Professional Scrum Master, ITIL v4, or a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
Extensive knowledge in information technology areas including IAVM, cybersecurity, network access controls, and system administration.
Active Top Secret Clearance.
Employment type: On‑site
Work location: USARCENT G6, Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, SC.
Job ID: 2025-19813
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Responsibilities
Serve as primary point of contact with the Government and COR for all contractual actions, communications, and task order management.
Oversee overall performance of the contract, ensuring successful execution of all task order requirements.
Manage all contract personnel, including administration, life support, conduct, and discipline.
Provide oversight and direction for daily G6 operations, including network and systems administration, VTC operations, and service desk support.
Demonstrate deep understanding of USARCENT mission needs to provide informed technical and managerial guidance.
Maintain proactive and transparent communication with Government stakeholders to meet and exceed customer satisfaction standards.
Possess extensive IT expertise, including IAVM, information systems, cybersecurity, network access controls, and system administration.
Provide backup cybersecurity support to G6 ISD personnel when required, performing network scans, monitoring, and compliance testing.
Develop and implement risk‑reduction strategies to strengthen cybersecurity posture and operational resilience.
Act as a technical resource and advisor to the Government in addressing mission and contractual requirements.
Remain available by phone for COR contact as needed to address mission or operational requirements.
Prepare and submit monthly performance reports and deliverables, including updates on software, hardware, network infrastructure, and service desk metrics.
Qualifications
Minimum five (5) years of experience as a program manager.
Hold one of the following professional certifications or a bachelor’s degree: Project +, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Certified Scrum Master, Professional Scrum Master, ITIL v4, or a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
Extensive knowledge in information technology areas including IAVM, cybersecurity, network access controls, and system administration.
Active Top Secret Clearance.
Employment type: On‑site
Work location: USARCENT G6, Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, SC.
Job ID: 2025-19813
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