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CIO Team Lead

Trinzic

Bethesda, MDJob$173–211K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$173–211K/yr
Location
Bethesda, MD
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

The CIO Team Lead will manage a contractor and subcontractor team supporting a government customer’s Chief Information Office in the Northern Virginia area. The role directs technical execution and project operations across multiple work locations, serves as the primary customer contact on technical and project issues, and briefs leadership on program status and milestones. The position is contingent upon contract award.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementEnterprise IT OperationsIT Operations and MaintenanceIT Enhancement ProjectsStrategic PapersOptions AnalysisExecutive BriefingsExecutive Action TrackingProgram PerformanceResource PlanningAcquisition StrategyProcurement StrategyIT RoadmapsInvestment PlanningCounterintelligenceSecurity Missions

Qualifications

Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance4 Years Project Management ExperienceBachelor's in Technical Field and 8 Years or High School and 12 Years

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Title:

CIO Team Lead

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.

Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

KBR is seeking a highly qualified candidate to act as Team Lead for a team supporting the Chief Information Office (CIO) at a government customer in the Northern Virginia area. The CIO Team Lead will lead and manage a team of contractors / subcontractors, directing their efforts and serving as the primary point of contact with the government customer on technical execution and project issues.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Mange and direct all project operations of the team operating from multiple work locations.

  • Brief leadership on program status and milestones

  • Develop procedures for successful program execution

Required Qualifications:

  • CURRENT and ACTIVE TOP SECRET / SCI security clearance

  • Requires four years of experience managing projects providing project enterprise Information Technology (IT) Operation and Maintenance (O&M) support and IT enhancement projects.

  • Requires experience providing technical support materials for senior leaders such as strategic papers, options analyses, executive briefings.

  • Demonstrated experience performing executive action tracking.

  • Experience guiding program performance, resource planning, and acquisition/procurement strategy.

  • Required Education \ Relevant Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data analytics, software engineering, or related technical field and 8 years of experience

  • High school or High School Equivalency Diploma and 12 years of experience

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience translating mission priorities into actionable IT roadmaps, investment plans, and measurable outcomes as it relates to counterintelligence and security missions.

Basic Compensation:

$172,900 - $211,400 (This range is for Washington DC Metro Area Only).

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

How this job compares

Set against the 10,761 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$173–211K/yr
  • Maryland median$125–196K/yr215 salary ranges
  • US median$127–201K/yr7,738 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $192K, is 18% above the Maryland median midpoint ($163K) — in the middle half of Program Management salary ranges in Maryland.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 308 open Program Management jobs in Maryland and 10,761 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maryland
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience — less than three in four Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 9,212 postings).
Education
4,188 of the 10,761 open Program Management jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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