Program Manager, Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education

Job overview

The Program Manager role is primarily remote, with occasional travel to government facilities, company offices, or program meetings; the listing is based in Albuquerque, NM. Compensation is $110,000–$135,000 per year. The role supports the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education, with contract work subject to federal security and privacy requirements. The manager serves as the contractor’s primary government liaison and oversees contract execution, staffing, deliverables, performance, and compliance. By coordinating teams and maintaining required reporting and controls, the role helps ensure the program meets contractual standards and supports reliable federal operations.

What you'll do

• Serve as primary contact for the Contracting Officer and COR
• oversee contract activities, deliverables, metrics, staffing, and transition planning
• submit status reports and compliance documentation
• lead risk management, change control, and quality assurance
• oversee applicable FedRAMP, NIST, privacy, records, accessibility, and supply-chain requirements
• maintain audit readiness and coordinate training and incident-response procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program manager

albuquerque nm

remote office

bia

bie

federal contracts

it program management

nist sp 800-53

fedramp

fisma

cybersecurity compliance

$110k–$135k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires eight years of IT program or project management and five years managing federal contracts with complex compliance requirements; U.S. citizenship required.

About the employer

Wichita Tribal Enterprise is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.