System High Corporation · 5 hours ago
Project Manager (Senior)
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSystem High Corporation delivers advanced protection and secrecy solutions for critical missions. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide comprehensive project management expertise for the F-35 Joint Program Office Security Support Services, ensuring timely and quality delivery of government security services.
Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and risk management
Define project objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with the JPO stakeholders and contract leadership
Conduct project kickoff meetings and ensure clear communication of project goals and expectations to the project team
Manage and monitor contract progress, proactively identifying and addressing potential roadblocks or delays
Track contract costs and expenditures against the approved budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and fiscal responsibility
Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and subcontractors, to ensure efficient and effective utilization
Maintain regular communication with the JPO customer and internal stakeholders, providing project updates and addressing any concerns
Identify, assess, and mitigate task risks, developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies
Maintain a risk register and proactively manage potential issues to minimize impact on deliverable and product timelines
Ensure the quality of project deliverables and products by adhering to established quality assurance processes and standards
Conduct regular reviews and inspections to identify and address any quality issues
Prepare and present project status reports to the JPO customer and contract leadership
Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers
Document lessons learned and best practices to improve future project performance
Build and maintain strong relationships with JPO stakeholders, including government personnel, other contractors, and vendors
Effectively communicate areas of contract information and address stakeholder concerns
Act as a liaison between the JPO and individual teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment of goals
Ensure all contract activities are compliant with applicable government security regulations and policies, including those related to personnel, physical, information, and industrial security
Maintain a thorough understanding of the F-35 security classification guide and other relevant security directives, specifically DoDM 5205.07
Oversee the implementation of security measures to protect classified information and assets
Lead and motivate individual teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment
Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional development and growth
Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree preferred or Bachelor's Degree in a related field (e.g., Business Administration, Project Management, Security Management), plus 4 years additional work experience related to the labor category functional description may be substituted for a Master's Degree
Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, specifically related to government security services
Experience working with the Department of Defense (DoD) and familiarity with DoD security regulations and policies
Active Top Secret Clearance
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, including MS TEAMS
Thorough understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
Knowledge of government security regulations and practices, including personnel, physical, information, and industrial security
Preferred
Experience supporting the F-35 Joint Program Office preferred
Veteran of the United States Armed Forces preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
Security+ or similar security certification preferred
Company
System High Corporation
System High provides best-of-class protection solutions for information and assets vital to national security.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Enlightenment Capital
2025-03-17Acquired
2019-01-22Private Equity
Leadership Team
kirk blubaugh
CEO
Recent News
Washington Technology
2025-03-13
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