Senior Project Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Government Project Manager with a strong technical background to lead complex Department of Defense (DoD) and Federal IT programs. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience managing multi-disciplinary technical teams, driving project execution, and ensuring compliance with federal acquisition and cybersecurity standards. This role requires a unique blend of technical acumen, leadership, and program management expertise, someone who can understand the technical details while maintaining a high-level view of project strategy, performance, and delivery.

Position is onsite in Norco, CA

• Serve as the primary interface between the Government customer, prime contractor, and technical teams.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects under multiple task orders or technical instructions.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk across large, complex efforts supporting DoD IT systems, networks, or enterprise applications.
• Translate technical requirements into actionable project plans and ensure alignment with customer objectives.
• Conduct regular status meetings, prepare program reviews, and support contractual deliverables.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams including engineers, cybersecurity analysts, developers, and data scientists.
• Ensure compliance with DoD acquisition policies, RMF processes, and cybersecurity standards.
• Drive continuous improvement, efficiency, and technical innovation across all program activities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of project management experience supporting Federal or DoD programs.
• Proven experience managing technical teams and understanding system architecture, software development, or network engineering.
• Strong understanding of program financials, scheduling, and reporting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or the ability to obtain one).
• Must be able to work at client site in Norco, CA.
• If applicable:
  If you are or have been recently employed by the U.S. government, a post‑employment ethics letter will be required if employment with VSolvit is offered.

• PMP or DAWIA Level II/III (or equivalent) certification preferred.
• Master’s degree in a technical or management discipline.
• Experience with Navy, Air Force, or DISA programs.
• Familiarity with RMF, Agile methodologies, and ITIL framework.
• Experience with contract management systems and technical performance reporting.

VSolvit LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.