Technical Project Manager
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listed on 2026-03-07
Listing for:
Eliassen Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis.
Salary: $185,000 - $230,000/ yr. w2
Responsibilities:
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).
- Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position.
All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness,…
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