IT Infrastructure Project Manager Security Clearance

Position: IT Infrastructure Project Manager with Security Clearance
Client Description
Onsite in Washington, DC
Our client seeks a Technical Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure and systems integration initiatives spanning WiFi, networking, voice, SATCOM, RF, and A/V. The role requires hands-on technical depth, disciplined Agile delivery, and calm leadership across multiple concurrent efforts in a mission-critical environment.
Responsibilities

• Lead execution of complex, multi-technology infrastructure and systems integration projects.

• Drive Agile delivery and use project management tooling as the primary execution mechanism.

• Coordinate cross-functional technical teams covering WiFi, networking, voice, SATCOM, RF, and A/V systems.

• Manage schedules, dependencies, resources, and risks using project management software.

• Provide hands-on technical oversight and answer technical questions related to network infrastructure.

• Deliver results under tight timelines and high visibility while maintaining structure and accountability.

• Support up to five concurrent major efforts and ensure consistent status, reporting, and issue resolution.

• Operate effectively in secure, mission-critical environments with minimal ramp-up.
Experience Requirements

• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

• DoD 8140 certification for 802 IT Project Manager such as Security+, SSCP, CAP, or GSLC.

• 8+ years of IT project management experience, including 5+ years managing infrastructure or systems integration in multi-technology environments.

• Demonstrated experience integrating WiFi, networking, voice, SATCOM, RF, and A/V systems across technical teams.

• Strong technical knowledge of network infrastructure with the ability to explain how networks work and address technical questions.

• Extensive experience using project management software for task tracking, dependencies, resource allocation, and scheduling.

• Proven ability to manage up to five concurrent major initiatives.

• Ability to contribute immediately in a mission-critical environment with minimal ramp-up.

• Project management certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner (preferred).

• ITIL 4 Foundation certification (preferred).

• SAFe certification aligned to enterprise agile delivery (preferred).

• Agile certifications such as SAFe Agilist, SAFe Scrum Master, CSM, or PMI-ACP (preferred).

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AZ-900 (preferred).

• PgMP certification (preferred).

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt (preferred).

• Experience with Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint (preferred).

• CISM or CISSP when security governance is a core responsibility (preferred).

• Experience supporting classified, sensitive, or high-visibility programs in defense, intelligence, or military environments (preferred).

• Experience operating in secure or restricted environments with elevated access controls and mission-critical constraints (preferred).

• Familiarity with Agile delivery methods and ITIL practices in technical environments (preferred).

• Experience briefing and coordinating with senior government stakeholders, including decision support (preferred).

• Ability to provide a verifiable portfolio or representative samples aligned with the role (preferred).
Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Relevant experience may substitute.

• DoD 8140 certification for 802 IT Project Manager such as Security+, SSCP, CAP, or GSLC.

• PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner certification (preferred).

• ITIL 4 Foundation certification (preferred).

• SAFe Agilist or SAFe Scrum Master certification (preferred).

• CSM or PMI-ACP certification (preferred).

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Microsoft Azure AZ-900 certification (preferred).

• PgMP certification (preferred).

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (preferred).

• CISM or CISSP certification when security governance is a core responsibility (preferred).