Our client has an opening for a Project Manager to support the National Security Sector in providing information technology upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning & Requirements Management:
  • Conduct comprehensive stakeholder analysis and requirements gathering sessions to clarify network or systems service needs and issue targeted requests for information (RFI) when necessary.
  • Lead technical assessments across multiple disciplines, applying industry best practices to evaluate ​network or systems standard requirements and implementation feasibility.
  • Analyze Request for Change (RFC) requirements and provide strategic recommendations that align network service delivery with broader business objectives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Leadership:
  • Proactively drive coordination across multiple network projects, and systems teams to bring clarity to technical requirements and deliver integrated solutions within defined customer SLOs/SLAs.
  • Develop comprehensive cost-benefit analyses and schedule impact assessments based on established models, negotiating technical trade-offs to deliver optimal cost and schedule outcomes.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to interpret and execute projects in accordance with established standard workflows and organizational processes, supporting engineering review boards and ensuring compliance with operational procedures.
• Systems Engineering & Solution Development:
  • Ensure end-to-end systems integration and systematic conversion of customer requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
  • Execute comprehensive technical analysis including functional analysis, timeline analysis, cost estimation, and requirements allocation to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation including both program- and user-level documentation following industry and contractual standards.
• Business Process Improvement:
  • Identify and implement process optimization opportunities consistent with customer guidance and principles, cost savings, and system architecture objectives.
  • Conduct complex systems analysis and study requirements to drive operational excellence.
• Project Execution & Stakeholder Management:
  • Collaborate directly with Task Leads, Project Managers, and clients to ensure deliverables meet scope, budget, and quality standards while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Orchestrate internal resources towards seamless project execution and delivery of excellence.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project roadmaps, monitor KPIs, and track progress using agile project management methodologies and industry-standard tools.
  • Prepare executive-level status reports and proactively identify mitigation strategies to remove project roadblocks.
• Risk Management & Quality Assurance:
  • Lead risk assessment and mitigation planning across multiple service areas to identify, assess, and resolve risks, issues, and opportunities (RIOs).
  • Provide specialized support in technical writing, document integration, and preparation of client-ready presentations and deliverables.
  • Manage data governance and reporting including collecting, analyzing, and publishing information and statistical data in various formats.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation including correspondence, records, reports, SOPs, and internal communications.

• TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance
• 10 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 3 years, master’s and 4 years, bachelor’s and 6 years, associates and 8 years or HS diploma and 10 years. 
• Ability to operate effectively within cross-functional team environments while demonstrating a strong willingness to learn and share knowledge with colleagues in a professional office environment
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent stakeholder communication and presentation skills with demonstrated ability to influence at all organizational levels
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) with strong data analysis capabilities
• Ability to adhere to security clearance management protocols and reporting requirements, including compliance with government security procedures and maintenance of clearance eligibility standards throughout employment
• Technical expertise in Network IT infrastructure including network connectivity, switches, and routers
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification, or commitment to achieve within 6 months
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification highly preferred
• Demonstrated client relationship management and stakeholder engagement experience
• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Visio and project management tools
• Hands-on experience with Atlassian Confluence and HelpNow/ServiceNow