Director Department of State Operations

Job description

Responsibilities & Qualifications The Director Department of State Operations leads delivery of enterprise IT programs supporting the Department of State Bureau of Diplomatic Security. This role oversees project execution, technical teams, and contract performance to ensure secure, compliant, and high-quality mission solutions. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: - 10+ years of IT program/project management experience (federal preferred) - Experience supporting Department of State or similar agencies - Strong background in Agile, DevSecOps, and cloud environments - Knowledge of ATO, RMF, and federal compliance frameworks - Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Civil agencies, and military organizations. Prior experience supporting the same or similar contract, with an in-depth understanding of the customer environment, requirements, and operational landscape, is highly desirable. Certification: - Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Agile, or equivalent certification Clearance: - Active Secret or Top Secret clear...