Location
Reston, VA
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
via linkedin
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage IT projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, engineers, analysts, and stakeholders.
- Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with federal security standards and policies.
- Provide regular status updates and reports to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party contractors as needed.
- Facilitate meetings, sprint planning, and project reviews (Agile/Scrum or Waterfall as applicable).
- Maintain documentation including project artifacts, requirements, and technical specifications.
Required Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance (required).
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5\+ years of experience managing IT projects, preferably in government or defense environments.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Proven experience managing budgets, timelines, and technical teams.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Confluence).
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