Program Execution Manager, Subcontracts, Global National Security Programs

Are you ready to make a direct impact on national security through the power of cloud technology? The AWS Global Government Delivery Organization (GGDO) is seeking a driven and experienced Program Execution Manager to help lead mission-critical cloud programs in support of the U.S. Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of innovative technology and the nation"s most important missions.

Based in Northern Virginia, you will join an elite team of program management and technical professionals delivering secure, scalable, and mission-driven cloud solutions for our national security customers. You"ll partner directly with business leaders and government stakeholders to drive program execution, align priorities, and deliver outcomes that matter.

The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in cloud computing, national security mission requirements, and large-scale program management - and knows how to translate complex technical and operational challenges into clear, actionable results. You are equally at home collaborating with engineers as you are briefing senior government executives.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Key job responsibilities

What You"ll Do

• Manage subcontractor operations across a large, complex program - ensuring seamless integration with prime contract requirements, program milestones, and delivery timelines
• Oversee subcontractor performance, deliverable compliance, and cost/schedule tracking, proactively identifying and mitigating risks
• Develop and maintain program frameworks and documentation - including subcontractor management plans, escalation paths, and accountability structures
• Coordinate across internal teams and subcontractor leadership to maintain strategic alignment and drive execution throughout the program lifecycle
• Lead program reviews and stakeholder engagements to ensure transparency, clear action items, and continuous improvement across all parties
• Evaluate and improve processes, workflows, and delivery mechanisms - embedding lessons learned and exploring AI/automation to streamline operations