IT Project Manager; Active Secret Clearance

Overview

G2IT is looking for an Information Technology Project Manager (PM) to support a fast-paced, dynamic customer environment. As an IT Project Manager, you will use established principles, procedures and policies to manage IT projects from conception through completion. This includes, but is not necessarily limited to, assisting business analysts to determine rough order of magnitude of potential efforts; assessing the critical path through a series of tasks;

performing analysis to determine pessimistic, most likely, and optimistic scenarios; and suggesting the skill and experience levels of required human resources.

The Project Manager oversees all aspects of the approved project, identifies and (if possible) remediates risks, resolves issues as they arise, and serves as the primary point of contact for the assigned Business Sponsor. The PM guides all aspects of a project from start to finish with the goal of delivering the outcome on time and within budget. Reporting will be to contract/leadership and government customers in the IT/cyber community.

The PM may lead major initiatives across several teams with competing priorities, works closely within the small Project Management Organization team, and provides weekly, monthly and annual reporting/briefings to ensure clear and concise communication to the customer.

• In conjunction with the assigned Business Sponsor, define the project’s goals and expected outcomes
• Outline all steps needed to achieve the agreed-upon goals
• Identify the resources (human and otherwise) required to accomplish those steps
• Determine the budget and time required for each step, as well as the project as a whole
• Oversee the actual implementation and execution of the required work
• Identify potential risks and remediating them if possible
• Resolve issues in the course of project execution
• Periodically report project status to the Business Sponsor and other relevant stakeholders as required
• Deliver the finished outcome

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
• Active PMP certification
• Active ITIL Found certification
• Although remote work is possible, the candidate must be able to work on site (Scott AFB, IL)
• 5 years’ experience in managing complex IT projects
• 10 to 14 years’ experience in Computer Science, Information Technologies or related fields
• Experience interacting with senior-level executives
• Excellent presentation skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to foster teamwork and to work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems and make decisions that further completion of activities and tasks
• Ability to assess situations to determine the project’s importance, urgency and risk, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization
• Ability to set project priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress toward goals and track progress as required
• Ability to assess project problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions and make recommendations and/or resolve the problem
• Demonstrated competence in project management and technical competence in discipline field(s) and knowledge of company policies and practices
• The minimum of a Secret level DoD Security Clearance is required

• Experience with Enterprise Architecture strategies, leveraging common platforms, processes and applications
• Knowledge of CCNA, CCNP, WAN/LAN, Networks and Infrastructure
• Service Now Experience
• MS Project Experience

Salary: $115k-$125k depending on experience

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