Program & Project Management Support SME

Overview In this role you will serve as a senior program and project management expert in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment. You will partner with mission stakeholders to shape requirements, drive cross-functional initiatives, and translate needs into concrete program efforts that advance national security objectives. You will help steer technical developments, manage risks, and accelerate progress from concept to execution. This position offers impact across IC/DoD/LE domains, with a strong emphasis on delivering measurable operational outcomes. Compensation / BenefitsHealth benefitsLife insuranceDisability benefitsFinancial benefitsRetirement benefitsPaid leave ResponsibilitiesProvide subject matter expertise to design, develop, and implement projects and milestones for screening, vetting, and identity information sharing.Engage IC/DoD/LE mission users to gather requirements and deliver value for mission-specific needs.Offer SME guidance to ensure programs align with policy and resource plans within timelines and protocols.Identify technical and programmatic issues, conduct alternatives analysis, and mitigate risks to ensure success.Lead cross-functional collaboration to translate requirements into actionable projects. Key requirementsU.S. citizenActive Top Secret Clearance with SCI and CI PolygraphBA/BS with 15+ years of relevant experience or MA with 13+ years of relevant experienceProven ability to collaborate with mission partners to shape and prioritize requirementsDeep understanding of IC/DoD/LE missions, processes, and policiesDemonstrated expertise in technical program developmentStrong problem-solving skills and ability to deliver under tight deadlinesExperience in high-paced, mission-oriented environments and managing multiple prioritiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsCollaborative mindsetStrong communication and stakeholder engagementLeadership of cross-functional teamsExperience with screening, vetting, and identity information sharing technologiesPlanning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution lifecycle knowledgeAlternative analysis and risk management