Project Analyst- Information Technology

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Information Technology Project Analyst to lead and coordinate the planning, execution, and delivery of enterprise IT projects supporting the MAJESTIC Joint Program Office (JPO) Team
in
Springfield, VA
. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of IT initiatives, adhering to project schedules, managing resources, and ensuring stakeholder communication.

The successful candidate will have a proven track recordin managing full lifecycle IT projects, including system upgrades, software implementations, and infrastructure deployments. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to ensure that all project deliverables align with businessobjectivesand that requirements are met on time, within scope, and within budget.

This role requires strong communication skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage projects in compliance with federal standards, including Risk Management Framework (RMF)guidelines.

This role requires on-site supportin Springfield, VA
.

• Manage IT projects from initiation through closure, ensuring successful delivery of project scope within specifiedtimeframes, budgets, and quality parameters
• Develop andmaintainproject plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures (WBS) and track progress using industry-standard project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, or Service Now)
• Coordinate with key stakeholders, including system owners, engineers, developers, and leadership, to ensure alignment of projectobjectiveswith organizational goals
• Identify and manage project risks,establishing mitigation plans and contingency strategies to address scope changes, delays, or other project impacts
• Oversee and manage requirements gathering, system integrations, and testing cycles to ensure successful implementation and delivery of IT services and solutions
• Conduct and document project status meetings and progress reviews, presenting updates and metrics to stakeholders and senior leadership
• Manage project resources, including personnel, tools, and third-party vendors, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and achievement of deliverables
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards, such as NIST 800-53, RMF, and DoD requirements, throughout the project lifecycle
• Foster team collaboration and provide leadership during all phases of the project tomaintainfocus and alignment with strategic objectives
• Develop and produce all relevant documentation, including project charters, compliance reports, after-action reviews, and lessons-learned documents
• Serve as the primary liaison between stakeholders, leadership, and technical teams, ensuring consistent communication and issue resolution

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Candidates must satisfy Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (CWF) 802(IT Project Manager– Intermediate Level) requirements, as outlined by Navy COOL

• CompTIA Security+ CE
• CompTIA Network+ CE
• CompTIA A+ CE
• CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate

OR

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or a related field

• 2-5years of professional experience managing and supporting enterprise-level IT environments

• Proficiency with project management tools, such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, or Service Now, for tracking deliverables and milestones
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure (e.g., Windows servers, SQL databases, networking) and the ability to communicate technical requirements effectively
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and security compliance processes (e.g., NIST 800-53 controls)
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, including Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Excellent risk management capabilities, including identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing project updates, presentations, and technical documentation

• PMP

• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI with Poly

• On-Site Work:
  All work must be conducted on-site in Springfield, VA
• Program Scope:
  Supports on-premises enterprise IT environments, including virtualized Windows servers, MS SQL Server databases, and networking layers
• Subcontractor Role:
  Responsibilities and compensation vary based on the subcontract agreement, with a competitive salary aligned to market rates and role-specific requirements

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.