Project Manager - Secret Clearance
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Management
IT Project Manager -
IT/Tech
IT Consultant, IT Project Manager
Overview
The Red Hat Public Sector Services team is looking for a Project Manager with a Secret security clearance to deliver solutions that solve our client s business challenges through actively managing high complexity technical implementations and enablement of recommended practices. You will be a vital promoter of adopting Red Hat s solutions for our customers using your project management expertise and interpersonal skills.
You ll need a balance of solid project management experience, awareness of open source, a thorough understanding of business processes, and the ability to identify, communicate, and solve issues at the enterprise level.
We seek people excited about working with us and growing their careers at Red Hat. We want to be transparent about what would make you most successful in the role, and if you are excited by reading the job description and feel you are suitable for the part, we encourage you to apply.
This position requires project managers to work on-site with clients, so a willingness to regularly travel to customer locations throughout the Washington D.C. metro area with occasional travel to locations across the U.S. is required as is an Active Secret security clearance.
What You Will Do- Guide customers from initiation through successful delivery of software services engagements
- Coordinate cross functional teams (through meetings and progress measurement activities) which bring projects to completion on time, within budget and with excellent customer satisfaction
- Actively identify, communicate, and mitigate projects risks and resolve issues
- Develop and effectively present project collateral
- Support accounting activities to support burn reporting, revenue, forecasting, and invoicing
- Continuously learn, grow, and adapt to new skills and technologies
- Travel weekly, Monday-Thursday, to client locations, some potentially outside your local area
- Develop innovative solutions for customers problems utilizing open practice library methodologies along with industry standard project management practices and Red Hat policies and procedures
- Interact with all project resources and Senior Red Hat and Customer management, and Red Hat Support teams, for example, Resource Management, Operations and Finance
- Active Top Secret security clearance
- Experience with delivering technical consulting engagements using industry specific methodologies to the U.S. Government
- Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead a project delivery team
- Demonstrated ability to meet client need and interface with executive leadership
- Ability to identify stakeholder needs and set expectations regarding project timelines and scope of work
- Experience working collaboratively across diverse teams and stakeholders
- Knowledge and desire to mentor
- Bachelor s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Experience leading successful modern cloud platform consulting engagements and implementing and integrating Red Hat s open hybrid cloud technologies like Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat Open Shift
- Broad and deep experience with project management standards like PMP, CMS, SAFe, or equivalent)
- Practical experience with the software development lifecycle and Dev Sec Ops approaches
- Experience with financial tools like Salesforce and professional services automation platforms
- Proven ability to manage project budgets, including P&L oversight, financial forecasting, and resource allocation to ensure fiscal health
- Advanced proficiency in Google Sheets for data analysis, project tracking, and executive-level reporting
- Able to work with the leadership team to promote the adoption of best practices and processes to improve the velocity and success of consulting engagements
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
The salary range for this position is $ - $. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.
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