Modern Government Solutions
Program Manager - Agile Defense
Modern Government Solutions - Mc Lean, Virginia, United States, 22102
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TITLE:
Program Manager - Agile Defense
LOCATION:
Northern Virginia
CLEARANCE REQUIRED:
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full-time, On-site
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a Program Manager to lead Agile software and systems development efforts in support of mission-critical programs for federal agencies. In this role, you will provide technical leadership and oversee the execution of classified software and infrastructure initiatives, ensuring delivery milestones are achieved while maintaining a strong focus on security, compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines, and drive collaboration across stakeholders to support successful program outcomes in complex, high-security environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to): Lead SAFe Agile ceremonies and manage sprint planning, roadmaps, and delivery milestones. Coordinate cross-functional teams across cybersecurity, cloud, DevOps, and engineering disciplines. Oversee quality assurance, risk management, and compliance efforts, including ATO and IV&V processes. Liaise with government stakeholders and contracting officers to ensure program alignment and successful execution. Track technical milestones and evolving customer requirements to ensure mission and contract objectives are met.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
DoD polygraph preferred.
Proven experience managing federal contracts and delivering secure software solutions. Background in leading cleared programs involving classified software or infrastructure environments. PMP, SAFe, or Scrum Master certifications are strongly preferred.
*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Program Manager - Agile Defense
LOCATION:
Northern Virginia
CLEARANCE REQUIRED:
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full-time, On-site
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a Program Manager to lead Agile software and systems development efforts in support of mission-critical programs for federal agencies. In this role, you will provide technical leadership and oversee the execution of classified software and infrastructure initiatives, ensuring delivery milestones are achieved while maintaining a strong focus on security, compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines, and drive collaboration across stakeholders to support successful program outcomes in complex, high-security environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to): Lead SAFe Agile ceremonies and manage sprint planning, roadmaps, and delivery milestones. Coordinate cross-functional teams across cybersecurity, cloud, DevOps, and engineering disciplines. Oversee quality assurance, risk management, and compliance efforts, including ATO and IV&V processes. Liaise with government stakeholders and contracting officers to ensure program alignment and successful execution. Track technical milestones and evolving customer requirements to ensure mission and contract objectives are met.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
DoD polygraph preferred.
Proven experience managing federal contracts and delivering secure software solutions. Background in leading cleared programs involving classified software or infrastructure environments. PMP, SAFe, or Scrum Master certifications are strongly preferred.
*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.