Job Description
Job DescriptionCompany Description
The Red Gate Group, founded in 2006, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company based in Chantilly, VA. As an SDVOSB, the Red Gate Group has established a reputation for delivering quality multi-tiered services in intelligence analysis, strategic planning, program management, policy development, operational design, and technology integration. RGG delivers high-quality, customer-centric solutions around the world—from the foxhole to the highest levels of Government. Our motto, "Making a Difference for Country and Client," reflects our deep commitment to national security and service excellence. As an employer of choice, we offer comprehensive benefits including flexible time off, 11 paid holidays, immediate 401(k) eligibility with a generous match, and full medical, dental, and vision coverage through Anthem. Our employees enjoy 100% company-paid life insurance and disability benefits, along with professional development assistance for degrees and certifications. We foster a culture of growth and work-life balance, backed by our commitment to supporting both our clients' missions and our employees' success. Join our team and be part of an organization that values both service excellence and employee wellbeing.
Job Description
The Red Gate Group is seeking a dynamic Program Management Lead/Task Order Lead to support the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) with enterprise-level strategy, IT integration, and mission-critical planning in a high-tempo, classified environment. This role requires a seasoned leader with experience in IT governance, cybersecurity, and program execution—someone who can bridge the gap between technical delivery and strategic oversight, while ensuring team alignment and client satisfaction.
As the Program Management Lead, you will drive planning, execution, and performance monitoring across complex IT and cybersecurity projects supporting the Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS). Simultaneously, as Task Order Lead, you will manage daily operations, oversee contract performance, and serve as the primary liaison between government stakeholders and Red Gate Group leadership.
This is a mission-impactful opportunity for someone who thrives in multi-disciplinary environments and is passionate about aligning technology with defense priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Management Leadership:
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Guide enterprise-level IT planning, strategy, architecture, and performance governance
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Manage DIA’s IT investment portfolio, supporting CPIC processes and strategic roadmaps
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Define and monitor outcome-based performance metrics tied to mission goals
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Facilitate communication across stakeholders to ensure planning efforts align with technical delivery
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Drive quality assurance and performance evaluation across IT programs
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Support IT integration across communications, infrastructure, data, and special access programs
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Assist cybersecurity teams with IA compliance, testing, risk management, and accreditation processes
Task Order Management:
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Oversee all task order deliverables, staff performance, and daily operations
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Serve as the central point of contact for CORs, GPOCs, and internal Red Gate leadership
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Manage personnel lifecycle functions: timekeeping, clearances, HR, and IT coordination
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Elevate and coordinate requests for raises, reassignments, and contractual actions through Red Gate Program Director
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Ensure contractual compliance and timely reporting (e.g., WARs, CARs)
Qualifications
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Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph (required)
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Experience leading enterprise IT programs within DoD or Intelligence Community
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Proven ability to manage both strategic planning and hands-on execution in technical environments
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Familiarity with Agile development practices and iterative program management
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Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and written communication skills
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Self-starter capable of managing diverse tasks independently and in team settings
Desired Qualifications:
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Experience working with cybersecurity technologies such as Palo Alto, Cisco, CheckPoint, or Fortinet
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Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, or Licensed Penetration Tester
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Familiarity with JWICS infrastructure and DIA enterprise IT frameworks
Additional Information
The Red Gate Group, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Red Gate Group, Ltd. considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Know Your Rights