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Blake Starr

Associate Recruiter at IDR, Inc.
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Job
Portfolio/ Program Manager
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
CONTRACT TO HIRE
TERMS: contract to hire
START DATE: 9/7/26

IDR is seeking a Program Manager to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Indianapolis, Indiana. In this role, you will lead a critical cybersecurity compliance program within a highly regulated, enterprise IT environment, partnering closely with business and technical stakeholders to drive delivery and readiness outcomes. This is a great fit for a proven program leader who thrives in governance-heavy workstreams, executive reporting, and cross-functional coordination in industries such as aerospace, manufacturing, or government-adjacent environments.

Position Overview for the Program Manager:

  • Provide US-based program leadership and PMO oversight for CMMC-related delivery and the associated project portfolio.
  • Drive governance routines including RAID management, dependencies, change control, delivery assurance, and executive updates.
  • Lead audit and certification readiness activities including compliance reviews, readiness assessments, and documentation quality controls.
  • Manage resource planning and capacity forecasting across project, BAU, incident, change, and service request priorities.
  • Maintain strong stakeholder communication through governance packs, status reporting, escalation management, and cross-functional facilitation.

Requirements for the Program Manager:

  • Proven Program, Project, or PMO leadership experience within complex IT environments.
  • Demonstrated experience managing senior customer stakeholders, executive reporting, and governance forums.
  • Hands-on experience with RAID, change control, dependencies, delivery assurance, and cross-team coordination across distributed teams/time zones.
  • Experience preparing for audits, compliance reviews, readiness assessments, or formal certification activities.
  • Proficiency with delivery and reporting tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and ServiceNow.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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