Project/Task Sr Manager
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management, IT Project Manager
Oversee complex programs that drive impactful mission outcomes for our customers as a Project/Task Sr Manager. Here, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Project/Task Sr Manager, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of NAWCAD-WOLF. You will play a crucial role in providing direction, quality management, and leadership of the contracted effort to install C5
ISR systems aboard US Naval Vessels.
- Lead, manage, and support the contracted effort by supervising program operations, developing management procedures and controls, planning and directing program execution, and monitoring and reporting progress to ensure mission outcomes are met.
- Collaborate with Government and contractor stakeholders by serving as a primary interface and point of contact with the Government COR on technical and program/project issues; overseeing execution of Task Order (TO) requirements; managing acquisition and employment of program/project resources.
- Drive program performance through proper management and control of financial and administrative aspects of the contracted effort, ensuring compliance and transparency.
- Utilize best‑practice program and project management principles (e.g., resource planning, risk and issue management, schedule and cost control, quality management) aligned to C5
ISR systems delivery in shipboard installation environments.
- Education: Master’s degree in an Engineering, Technical, Business, Computer Science, or IT discipline.
- Experience: Minimum 8 years overall. At least 5 years must include engineering management and supervision of at least 6 concurrently supported shipboard installation projects in the systems engineering, design, or fielding of C5
ISR systems. At least 5 years must include experience working with large (≥200 FTE) and diverse teams, providing guidance, direction, and supervision in areas such as project management, systems engineering, major system acquisitions, and financial management for C5
ISR systems. Required experience may be concurrent. - PMP‑certification: preferred
- US Citizenship: required
- Security clearance level: Must have ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance; able to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
- Technical skills: Proficiency in program leadership for complex C5
ISR efforts; expertise in developing management procedures and controls; mastery of schedule/cost/quality management; experience engaging a Government COR as primary interface and POC. - Role requirements: On‑site presence at California, Maryland, with occasional travel and collaboration across geographically dispersed teams.
- Growth: AI‑powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support:
An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals - Rewards:
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off - Community:
Award‑winning culture of innovation and a military‑friendly workplace
The likely salary range for this position is $112,840 – $138,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
40
Travel Required:
10-25%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA MD Patuxent River – Naval Air Systems Cmd (MDC
220)
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US‑based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings…
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