Program Manager

Job Family :

Operational Effectiveness Consulting

Travel Required : Up to 10%

Clearance Required :

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do :

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Manager to lead mission-critical application development and modernization efforts in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) frontline operations, including the Office of Field Operations (OFO), U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO), Office of Trade (OT), and Operations Support (OS).

In this role, you will :

Oversee the delivery of high-impact programs including modernization of data systems and international platforms.

Lead cross-functional teams through the full software development lifecycle.

Drive the migration of legacy systems to modern architectures to enhance performance, security, and user experience.

Coordinate enhancements to data exchange, data model integration, and automation.

Ensure alignment with CBP’s approach and broader strategic goals.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless execution, risk mitigation, and measurable outcomes.

What You Will Need :

Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred

Bachelor's degree

FIVE (5) or more years experience supporting DHS CBP in an operational capacity

Experience with strategy development / strategic planning, enterprise resource development, training design and development and technology innovation

What Would Be Nice To Have :

An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET / SCI (TS / SCI)" Federal or DoD security clearance

Experience working for a "big 4" consulting firm

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include :

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account, Dental / Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Mobility Stipend