Sigma Defense Systems LLC · 19 hours ago
1624 - Communications (IT) Project Manager
Grand Forks, ND
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $142K/yr
10+ years expSigma Defense is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex IT Communications initiatives within a government contracting environment. This role will serve as the primary bridge between technical engineering teams and government stakeholders, ensuring that mission-critical communication systems are delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with federal security standards.
Software
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact between SIGMA Defense and government leadership for IT solution delivery
Develop and maintain critical project artifacts, including documents and historical trackers
Lead specific technical comm infrastructure improvements
Direct the full lifecycle of IT communication upgrades, including planning, scheduling, and monitoring
Provide dedicated project continuity for the Sigma Defense team embedded within the group
Liaison with NSA personnel on the activation and funding of VoIP, dVTC, and sVTC devices
Liaison with communications on the creation of network accounts and ensure compliancy standards are maintained
Responsible for deploying and tracking sustainment and maintenance Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephones, Desktop Video Teleconference (dVTC), and Studio Video Teleconference (sVTC) devices
Must be able to learn new systems as well when talking about switches and firewalls
Qualification
Required
At least 10-15 years of experience in DoD Network Engineering
8-10 years of experience in advising DoD communications projects
Ability to translate highly technical engineering concepts into executive-level briefings for government stakeholders
Expert in using project management tools to track milestones, manage budgets, and mitigate risks in a contract-driven environment
Capable of leading cross-functional teams including software engineers, systems architects, and cybersecurity specialists
Demonstrates a deep understanding of mission-critical communication systems, such as Tactical Data Links, SATCOM, or C5ISR initiatives
Comprehensive understanding of federal regulations, including NIST security frameworks and the FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation)
Ability to manage and prioritize tasks to ensure optimum productivity
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and decision-making skills
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with managers, supervisors, peers, and customers
Ability to quickly grasp and implement technical concepts
An understanding of network security best practices
Ability to work independently with little to no supervision on assigned tasks
Strong experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Must be a U.S. citizen
Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active TS/SCI security clearance or higher
Preferred
At least some college coursework at an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Project Management, or related field of study
Benefits
Dental and Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
Life and AD&D coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
12 (Floating) Holidays
Educational Assistance
Highly Competitive Salary
Company
Sigma Defense Systems LLC
Sigma Defense is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in solutions and services for CJADC2, C5ISR, Electronic Warfare and DevSecOps supporting customers in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and other government agencies.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Sagewind Capital
2021-01-06Private Equity
Leadership Team
Matt Jones
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
Washington Technology
2025-10-14
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