Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Project & Program Management

Job Description

Arlington, VA.

Note:

This role is contingent upon additional funding.

Everforth ECS is seeking a Project Manager to work in an onsite capacity with primary duty located at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA.

Note:

This role is contingent upon additional funding. Everforth ECS is seeking a Project Manager to support a Department of War customer’s Agentic Networks Mission Integrator effort. The Project Manager leads execution and synchronization of the 15-month Mission Integrator effort, ensuring personnel, priorities, activities, schedules, and deliverables remain aligned with Government objectives, operational command priorities, and engineering execution. The Project Manager serves as the primary management and coordination focal point across CDAO, supported Combatant Commands, mission users, engineering teams, platform and data owners, vendors, and other Government stakeholders.

The Project Manager administratively leads the Intelligence/Targeting Team and coordinates closely with technical‑assistance personnel. The Project Manager manages team priorities, assignments, resource alignment, risks, dependencies, actions, and recurring synchronization activities while ensuring mission requirements are translated into actionable engineering work, prioritized capability increments, testable user stories, and fieldable solutions. This position oversees preparation and timely delivery of required mission‑initiation, status, governance, decision‑support, requirements, backlog, integration, testing, fielding, and transition materials.

The Project Manager also coordinates personnel and vendor onboarding, security processing, system access, Government‑directed engagements, and routine travel to ensure the team remains operationally ready and responsive to evolving program requirements.

• Lead day-to-day execution and synchronization of the PSP2 Agentic Networks effort throughout the 15-month period of performance.
• Serve as the principal Contractor management interface with CDAO, supported Combatant Commands, Government leads, mission users, engineering teams, platform and data owners, vendors, and external stakeholders.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate an integrated program work plan, milestone schedule, deliverable calendar, staffing plan, engagement schedule, and resource‑allocation approach.
• Administratively lead the Intelligence/Targeting and Joint Fires Mission Integrator Team, including assignment of responsibilities, workload balancing, priority alignment, performance monitoring, cross‑team coordination, and continuity of operations.
• Coordinate with technical‑assistance personnel to align mission requirements, engineering dependencies, environment readiness, testing, deployment, fielding, and initial operational‑support activities.
• Support:
• Decomposition of operational mission needs into developer‑consumable requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, backlog items, and sequenced capability increments.
• Rapid reprioritization within scope as Government and Combatant Command requirements evolve, ensuring personnel and resources remain aligned with the highest‑value delivery priorities.
• Facilitate backlog prioritization with Government leads based on mission value, operational urgency, technical dependencies, delivery sequencing, resource availability, and risk.
• Ensure:
• Team activities maintain traceability from Government operational objectives through technical implementation, test events, delivered capability increments, user validation, and transition.
• Recurring deliverables accurately address program progress, schedules, backlog status, requirements traceability, workflow development, data and platform integration, joint fires integration, governance, risks,…