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USAJOBS · 7 hours ago

IT Project Manager (SYSANALYSIS/PLCYPLN)

Multiple Locations, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$128K/yr - $197K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking an IT Project Manager to oversee the life-cycle management of large-scale IT systems for the Department of Defense. The role involves planning, coordinating, and directing multidisciplinary teams to ensure system capabilities are delivered on schedule and within budget while managing financial and contract activities.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serves as Lead life-cycle management of large-scale IT systems, overseeing acquisition, testing, deployment, sustainment, and system security in accordance with DoD policies

Plans, coordinates, and directs multidisciplinary teams to deliver system capabilities on schedule and within budget while ensuring requirements, architecture, and configuration control compliance

Develops and executes acquisition strategies and program baselines, preparing and defending milestone documentation and decision papers

Manages financial, budget, and contract activities, including earned value management, resource allocation, and Contract Officer Representative (COR) responsibilities to ensure efficient use of government funds

Applies project management principles to monitor cost, schedule, performance, risks, and metrics, implementing corrective actions and continuous process improvements as needed

Qualification

IT project managementDefense acquisition processBudget executionCross-functional team leadershipDocumentation preparationCustomer serviceAttention to detailOral communicationProblem solving

Required

Must be able to obtain and maintain eligibility for a Secret security clearance

This position requires you to submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter

This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce (DAW) position. Career Field in Program Management, Level II is required. Selectee must achieve certification within 60 months of appointment

One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Develop the life cycle of IT software and/or the defense acquisition process to effectively manage these systems, 2) Executing program budgets and/or Contract Officer Representative (COR) duties to ensure efficient fund utilization and adherence to acquisition practices, 3) Leading cross-functional government and/or contractor IT teams in accordance with established timelines, and 4) Preparing documentation, such as briefings, decision papers, and status updates, to leadership

The specialized experience must include, or be supplemented by, information technology related experience which demonstrates each of the four competencies: Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Oral Communication, and Problem Solving

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted