At Significance, we believe the best results come from investing in great people. As a woman-owned consulting firm supporting federal civilian and Department of Defense customers, we bring together talented professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and making a meaningful impact.
We're proud of the culture we've built - one rooted in trust, collaboration, respect, and genuine relationships. Our people are empowered to share ideas, grow their careers, and deliver exceptional results while supporting missions that matter. It's a culture we're proud of, and one that has earned us recognition as a Washington Business Journal Best Place to Work for seven consecutive years.
The A4 CIO Support professional provides strategic, technical, and programmatic support to the Department of the Air Force Directorate of Resource Integration (AF/A4P) in the management, governance, modernization, and integration of the Air Force Basing & Logistics (B&L) Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) portfolio. The role supports the A4 Functional CIO mission across a portfolio of systems and initiatives by helping align technology investments, requirements, and modernization efforts with Department of War (DoW), Department of the Air Force (DAF), and A4 strategies and priorities.
This position works closely with government leadership, functional stakeholders, program offices, technical teams, and industry partners to support IT/OT portfolio governance, technology strategy and policy, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity and compliance activities, resource management, requirements development, business process improvement, and technology transformation. The individual may also support the evaluation and integration of emerging technologies, modernization initiatives, data and analytics capabilities, system migrations, and other efforts designed to reduce technical debt and improve logistics capabilities for the Warfighter.
The ideal candidate is comfortable operating at the intersection of mission, business, and technology and can translate complex functional and technical challenges into actionable recommendations, decision-quality information, and coordinated initiatives for senior leadership.
Required Skills:
- Active Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience supporting IT programs, technology initiatives, portfolio management
- Ability to analyze business and mission requirements and translate them into actionable technology initiatives or recommendations.
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate cross-functional working groups, governance forums, and leadership-level discussions.
- Experience developing executive-level briefings, decision materials, dashboards, reports, and recommendations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a keen analytical mindset to tackle data-related challenges.
Desired Skills:
- Experience supporting the Department of the Air Force, Department of Defense, or another federal agency
- Experience supporting a Functional CIO, CIO organization, Program Management Office, portfolio management organization, or enterprise technology organization.
- Understanding of DoD/DAF IT governance, acquisition, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, data management, and/or investment management processes.
- Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
- Relevant professional certifications such as PMP, Agile/Scrum, ITIL, Prosci, or equivalent.
Skills Required
- Active Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience supporting IT programs, technology initiatives, or portfolio management
- Ability to analyze business and mission requirements and translate them into actionable technology initiatives or recommendations
- Experience facilitating cross-functional working groups, governance forums, and leadership-level discussions
- Experience developing executive-level briefings, decision materials, dashboards, reports, and recommendations
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical ability to address data-related challenges
- Experience supporting the Department of the Air Force, Department of Defense, or another federal agency
- Experience supporting a Functional CIO, CIO organization, Program Management Office, portfolio management organization, or enterprise technology organization
- Understanding of DoD or DAF IT governance, acquisition, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, data management, or investment management processes
- Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate
- Professional certification such as PMP, Agile/Scrum, ITIL, Prosci, or equivalent
What We Do
Founded in 2014, Significance Inc. is an Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) providing mission-critical technical and business solutions to federal government agencies. They specialize in data strategy, AI/ML, process automation, and financial management services, helping DoD and other federal clients solve complex challenges and streamline operations.
