Job Summary:
Credence is a company that supports mission-critical needs through technology solutions, including AI/ML and enterprise modernization. They are seeking an ISR Enterprise IT Program Manager to lead modernization and integration efforts for ISR data and systems, focusing on managing IT projects and enabling emerging technologies.
Responsibilities:
• The Contractor shall provide senior program and project management support for ISR Enterprise IT modernization initiatives, including technology integration, system development, architecture support, and capability fielding activities.
• The Contractor shall develop, manage, and maintain project schedules, action trackers, task databases, risk registers, milestone plans, and status reporting tools to support ACC/A26 decision-making and execution oversight.
• The Contractor shall coordinate with ACC, AFLCMC, subordinate units, and technical stakeholders to track, integrate, and evaluate existing and emerging ISR technologies across the TACS, PED, analysis, and targeting enterprises.
• The Contractor shall support management of ISR IT tasks, Requests for Information (RFIs), technical action items, configuration baseline activities, and architecture archives across multiple command echelons.
• The Contractor shall assist ACC/A26 in identifying, monitoring, evaluating, and advising on emerging multi-discipline ISR technologies and non-materiel IT solutions that may meet warfighter requirements.
• The Contractor shall support configuration baseline management forums and governance activities that identify, prioritize, and codify Command ISR system gaps, IT tasks, and integration requirements.
• The Contractor shall monitor compliance with prescribed regulations and guidance related to analysis of alternatives, materiel and non-materiel solution analysis, modeling and simulation, and cost analysis.
• The Contractor shall coordinate and manage inputs for test plans, implementation schedules, exercise support plans, experimentation activities, and system integration events.
• The Contractor shall assist in maintaining enterprise IT project databases, architectural repositories, technical documentation, and knowledge management products to ensure accuracy, traceability, and decision-quality visibility.
• The Contractor shall support development of empirical and qualitative assessments for ACC decision-makers regarding impacts of technology changes, procedural updates, system modernization, and emerging ISR IT capabilities.
• The Contractor shall participate in Joint C4ISR experimentation, operational exercises, innovation events, and system development and integration activities to track performance, document findings, and manage follow-on actions.
• The Contractor shall support units and Numbered Air Forces participating in exercises and experiments across the TACS and AFTE to ensure ISR IT training, system integration, and certification efforts meet established standards.
• The Contractor shall assist in developing instructional materials, processes, schedules, and certification support products for training Air Force personnel on emerging ISR systems, applications, and capabilities.
• The Contractor shall prepare executive-level briefings, program status reports, technical summaries, and decision-support products for senior government leaders.
• The Contractor shall identify program risks, schedule impacts, resource constraints, technical dependencies, and integration challenges, and recommend actionable mitigation strategies to improve project execution and mission outcomes.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility/access (TS/SCI) required.
• Master’s degree (MA/MS) from an accredited institution in Program Management, Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Intelligence Studies, or a related field.
• Over 10 years of relevant experience supporting enterprise IT program management, ISR systems integration, DoD technology modernization, or mission systems implementation.
• Experience managing enterprise IT projects, task tracking systems, technical schedules, risk registers, implementation plans, and executive reporting.
• Experience supporting ISR systems, C4ISR systems, AF DCGS, TACS, PED, targeting, analysis tools, cloud environments, or related intelligence IT architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate across technical teams, operational users, acquisition stakeholders, and senior leadership.
• Experience supporting systems integration, technology evaluation, test planning, exercise support, configuration management, and capability transition activities.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, hybrid project management, IT governance, and systems development lifecycle practices.
• Strong ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams, analyze complex technical issues, and translate project status into clear, decision-quality products.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience developing senior leader briefings, program documentation, and stakeholder coordination products.
Preferred:
• PMP, PgMP, DAWIA, Agile, Scrum, or equivalent program/project management certification is preferred but not required. Significant experience managing enterprise IT or ISR modernization projects may be accepted as a substitute.
Company:
The Credence network prevents cyber-attacks by measuring and monitoring, in real time, the cyber-fitness of an organization's suppliers. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Chicago, USA, with a team of 2-10 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.