Dignitas Technologies, a By Light company, offers a wide range of services in the military modeling, simulation, and training (MS&T) industry from research efforts advancing simulation technologies to large acquisition contracts. Dignitas specializes in system and software analysis, design, development, testing, fielding, and courseware for Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training applications.
By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide.
Responsibilities- Serve as the authorized representative of the contractor with full authority to act on all matters related to the Task Order.
- Provide overall management and direction of MACC-TTE operations, including oversight of all contractor and subcontractor personnel.
- Plan, execute, and monitor all program activities to ensure alignment with mission objectives.
- Manage program scope, cost, and schedule, and coordinate priorities and resources across multiple projects.
- Develop, maintain, and update program plans, schedules, and status reports.
- Prepare and present reports for testing, training, and experimentation events.
- Track, analyze, and report key performance metrics as directed by the government.
- Develop program documentation and implement lessons learned to improve performance.
- Conduct tours, briefings, and presentations for senior state and national-level leadership.
- Represent the program at national-level working groups, planning conferences, and stakeholder engagements.
- Engage with senior leadership across the Joint Staff, Department of the Army, National Guard Bureau, and other high-level organizations.
- Master’s degree in Program Management, Project Management, Business Management, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- One of the following certifications required: Project Management Professional (PMP).
- Program Management Professional (PgMP).
- Level III Program Management Certification from Defense Acquisition University.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Program Management, or senior-level DoD/defense industry experience.
- Experience working directly with senior DoD leadership.
- Senior-level experience defined as:
- Military field grade officer or above, or
- Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (E-8 or above), or
- DoD civilian at GS-13 level or higher
- Experience managing enterprise-level technology programs.
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing cyber range or IT/OT technology programs.
- Working knowledge of DoD cyber test range platforms, infrastructure, and associated hardware.
- Strong leadership and organizational management capabilities.
- Expertise in program execution across complex, multi-project environments.
- Excellent communication and briefing skills for senior leadership audiences.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and drive strategic outcomes.
- Analytical mindset with experience tracking and reporting performance metrics.
- Active TS/SCI clearance required
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Program Management, Project Management, Business Management, Economics, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- PMP, PgMP, or Defense Acquisition University Level III Program Management Certification
- At least 10 years of program management or senior-level DoD or defense industry experience
- Direct experience working with senior DoD leadership
- Senior-level experience as a field-grade military officer, E-8 or above senior non-commissioned officer, or GS-13 or higher DoD civilian
- Experience managing enterprise-level technology programs
- At least 5 years managing cyber range or IT/OT technology programs
- Working knowledge of DoD cyber test range platforms, infrastructure, and associated hardware
- Strong leadership and organizational management capabilities
- Expertise in program execution across complex, multi-project environments
- Excellent communication and briefing skills for senior leadership audiences
- Ability to manage competing priorities and drive strategic outcomes
- Analytical mindset with experience tracking and reporting performance metrics
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
What We Do
By Light Professional IT Services LLC (By Light) provides a full range of hardware and software engineering services to defense, civilian, and commercial customers worldwide. Driven by a management team that leverages real-world expertise from the defense, intelligence, federal healthcare, and commercial sectors, we provide reliable, efficient, and cost-effective IT solutions. Some of our successes include: • Completion of 80+ Global Information Grid Bandwidth Expansion (GIG-BE) sites both CONUS & OCONUS. Provided Optical Network Engineering, Implementation, & Project Control Worldwide. • Provided timely completion of ATM to IP Migration, Legacy Network Optimization, & VOIP Implementation of 47 CONUS Sites for the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) SCAMPI Network. • Supporting the AMC CIO/G6 in the Depot Modernization Program, implementing CONUS wide 802.11/a/b/g/n wireless networks, Area Processing Center Migration, DISN Optimization, and a 40,000 user, enterprise-wide SharePoint Implementation. • Completion of 2,000 Plus Legacy Circuit Migrations to DISN Transport for DISN Transition Program. • Delivered Communications Support & Staff Augmentation for Deployed DoD Forces under the Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems Technology Applications Office (PEO EIS TAO). • Successful Implementation of Secure Intelligent Video Systems (IVS) for the Intelligence Community. • Supporting major international carriers in the modernization and expansion of Data Center Facilities. • Engineering new Turnkey “Cloud Services,” including Hosting, Managed Services, COOP, and Data Storage and Archival.
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