Program Manager

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a Program Manager to support our government customer located in Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.

The successful candidate will oversee all areas of the program, possess a technical background and be an experienced Program Manager.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide oversight for all IT and Infrastructure Operations.

Engage with key stakeholders, including COR, partners, and team members to gather requirements, communicate progress, and address concerns.

Track status of ongoing projects and plan for upcoming projects.

Create process documents for work centers standardizing and improving efficiency.

Improve and balance the process for disaster recovery plan.

Organize internal meetings to facilitate improved communication.

Provide information related to upcoming changes or interruption of service notification.

Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices to make informed decisions.

Implement utilization of technology to streamline existing processes.

Oversee the procurement process for equipment and materials.

Ensure material and equipment inventory supports operations and maintenance as well as current and future projects.

With the support of Deputy Program Managers, provide oversite of all areas of the program and specifically the performance of Baseline Network Enterprise Center (NEC) Services including:

Service Area 700 – Automation Directory Service

Database Administration Services

Desktop/Software/Peripheral Support Services

Server Administration

Data Network Services

Automation and Network COOP and OPLAN Support Services

Service Area 701 – Communications Systems and System Support

Telephone, Data Infrastructure and Telephone Switch Operation Services

Telecommunications COOP and OPLAN Support Services

Installation Infrastructure

Communications Facilities Planning

Plan circuit installation and maintenance services.

Service Area 703 – Cybersecurity

DoD Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Service

Risk Management/Authorization/Assessment Policy Services

Defensive Cyberspace Operations

Network Protection

Network Security Monitoring

Network Security Incident Response and Reporting

Network Security Sustainment

Business and Plans Services including:

Logistic Support - Material and Equipment Procurement

Transportation and Property Management

Physical and Operational Management

Rack Elevation Creation and Documentation

Physical and Personnel Security

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or Defense Acquisition University (DAU) graduate

Certified Information Security System Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager or Cyber Security Leadership Certification (CSLC)

Achieve ITIL certification within three (3) months of start date.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Must have experience managing resources, projects, schedule, and budget for communications infrastructure projects.

Must have experience overseeing and managing unified communications.

Must have five (5) or more years of project/program manager experience.

Must possess effective supervisory skills and ability to clarify team purposes and goals, build team commitment, strengthen collective skills, and work approaches and ability to analyze and ensure that effective and accurate procedures are in place.

Ability to lead a team successfully through project-driven schedules to deliver high quality outcomes based on stated performance objectives, proven leadership, and people skills.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must have an active and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

“EOE, including Disability/Vets” OR “Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.”

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

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