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CUI Program Manager - Motion

New Berlin, WI · Remote

$115K - $115K/yr

... Program Operations Manager, your role will oversee and lead the overall implementation and ... S. Government Compliance team, and other functional teams to monitor proposed and pending ...

$113K - $147K/yr

Position: Program Manager - USGS Mid-Continent Federal Science & Technical Support Services ... OH/KY/IN), with limited remote work allowed per FAR 7.108 and government approval. Occasional ...

Program Specialist

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

Collaborate with program manager to provide oversight on all pre-award and post-award activities that include but not limited to government and non-government grants, foundation awards and contracts ...

Construction Manager (Exempt) Major Healthcare Government Programs (VA) Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite FLSA Classification: Exempt (Administrative) Salary Range ...

Construction Manager (Exempt) - Major Healthcare Government Programs (VA) Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite FLSA Classification: Exempt (Administrative) Salary Range ...

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How much do government program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for government program manager in Wisconsin is $113,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,100.00 and $117,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Government Program Manager position, and why are they important?

A Government Program Manager should possess strong project management skills, budgeting expertise, and a thorough understanding of government regulations, often supported by a relevant degree and PMP or similar certification. Experience with tools like Microsoft Project, government financial systems, and procurement platforms is highly beneficial. Outstanding soft skills such as problem-solving, adaptability, and communication help build consensus among diverse stakeholders and navigate complex bureaucratic environments. These abilities are crucial for successfully managing multi-faceted government projects while ensuring adherence to deadlines, budgets, and compliance requirements.

What jobs will no longer exist in 2030?

By 2030, some routine administrative and manual jobs, such as data entry clerks and certain administrative assistants, are expected to decline due to automation and AI technologies. Government program managers will continue to play a vital role in overseeing public initiatives, but some tasks may be automated or streamlined with advanced software, requiring adaptation and new skill sets.

What are some common challenges faced by Government Program Managers and how do they address them?

Government Program Managers often encounter challenges such as evolving policy requirements, tight budgets, and coordinating efforts between multiple agencies or departments. To address these issues, they rely on robust planning, transparent communication, and effective stakeholder engagement to anticipate changes and mitigate risks. They also stay current with regulatory updates and actively seek ways to streamline processes. Being proactive and adaptable helps them ensure projects remain on track and compliant, even in a dynamic government environment.

What is a Government Program Manager job?

A Government Program Manager oversees and coordinates government-funded programs, ensuring they meet objectives, stay within budget, and comply with regulations. They manage project timelines, lead teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve program goals. Responsibilities include strategic planning, risk management, and performance evaluation. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Government Program Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,298 per year, or $54.5 per hour.
CUI Program Manager - Motion

CUI Program Manager - Motion

ABB

New Berlin, WI • Remote

$115K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


ABB Group rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

IS Manager Drives Business Line USA

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Your role and responsibilities:

As a member of ABB Motion (MO) Business Area, directly reporting to Motion IS/IT management and indirectly reporting to ABB's CUI Program Operations Manager, your role will oversee and lead the overall implementation and operational oversight of ABB's Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Program for Motion.

In this role, you will lead the implementation and operationalization of Motion's CUI program including ownership of the Business Area System Security Plan (SSP), Plans of Actions and Milestones (POAMs), including related assets, processes, procedures, trainings and awareness, and utilization of ABB's inherited enterprise controls in accordance with the applicable version of NIST SP 800-171, also obtaining and maintaining Motion's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) certification for both Federal Contract Information (FCI) and CUI.

Additionally, you will engage with the ABB's CUI Program team, ABB's U.S. Government Compliance team, and other functional teams to monitor proposed and pending regulations, governmental policies, and other agency actions related to information, data, and technology security affecting ABB's infrastructure, products and solutions, and supply chains, and coordinate with ABB's Motion business and functional groups to participate in rulemaking processes and implement business preparedness and implementation.

The work model for the role is: Remote #LI-Remote

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Lead Motion's CUI compliance program implementation and operationalization through formulating, organizing, coordinating, directing and monitoring program activities as necessary to ensure compliance with US regulations such as 32 CFR Part 2002, 32 CFR Part 170, 48 CFR Part 204, pending proposed FAR Case 2017-016, and agency-specific laws, regulations and policies for the handling and safe-guarding of CUI.
  • Collaborate and partner with business executives, leaders, functional stakeholders and organizations, to identify, develop and implement, inherited, common and business distinct solutions, including identifying, assigning, and performing oversight of key compliance roles including control owners and control performers, and ensuring individuals handle and safeguard CUI properly.
  • Direct coordination and oversight of applicable CUI controls performance and provide direct mentoring and training as a deep domain subject matter expert and CUI process owner and domain lead for Motion.
  • Provide periodic accurate and timely reporting status, of compliance posture metrics, schedule, and challenges and program needs including necessary re-sources and commitments to the Motion Business Area, Divisions, and Business Lines leadership, project stakeholders, and ABB's CUI Program team.
  • Maintain Motion documentation, including System Security Plan (SSP), Plans of Action and Milestones (PO&AMs), control implementation guidelines, processes, and procedures. Promote and foster a culture of integrity and compliance aligned with ABB's global integrity program and ABB's U.S. government contractor code of business ethics and conduct program.

Qualifications for the role:

  • Bachelor's degree with minimum eight (8) years demonstrated program/project management experience preferably in a large matrixed multi-business, multi-functional organization.

Preferred Experience Includes:

  • One or more of these certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, CMMC Certified Professional (CCP), CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
  • Practical experience in the application and implementation of the NIST (National Institute of Technology) Risk Management Framework, and related publications including NIST Special Publications 800-171 and / or 800-53, as applicable to non-federal (private sector) organizations, and associated agency CUI-related laws, regulations, and governmental policies.
  • 2 years CMMC program experience and/or implementing and maintaining a NIST SP 800-171 compliant environment.
  • Experience leading or directly supporting a DIBCAC High or Joint Surveillance NIST SP 800-171 and / or 800-53 assessment and experience teaching and demonstrating the application of NIST SP 800-171 controls to non-technical personnel.
  • U.S. Department of Defense approved 8570 - IAM/IAT Level III baseline certification with practical experience in the application and delivery of control systems or related solutions in an Interim Secure State (ISS).
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us:

ABB Motion provides pioneering technology, products, solutions and related services to industrial customers to increase energy efficiency, improve safety and reliability, and maintain precise control over processes. The portfolio includes motors, generators and drives for a wide range of applications in all industrial sectors.

Why ABB?

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

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Health, Life & Disability

  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program

Retirement

  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $100,500 and $160,800 annually and is eligible for a short-term incentive plan/annual bonus.

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Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

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