IT Project Manager

Responsibilities

The IT Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end management of cybersecurity and IT projects, ensuring strict adherence to compliance frameworks and contract requirements. They oversee fiscal, operational, and resource aspects while coordinating cross-functional teams and communicating project status to senior leadership.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of project management experience within a Department of War or Federal environment and hold a PMP certification. Proficiency in cybersecurity infrastructure, RMF, and government hosting environments is required.

Skills

• Project management
• Cybersecurity
• Risk management framework
• Compliance
• Contract management
• Stakeholder management
• Cloud computing
• Forensic analytics
• Public key infrastructure
• Technical documentation
• Budgeting
• Resource management
• Performance metrics
• Risk mitigation
• Executive briefing

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Vacation time
• Holidays

About this role

Responsibilities & Qualifications
RESPONSIBILITIES
Accountable for end-to-end management of cybersecurity and IT projects within a framework, ensuring alignment with RMF and other compliance frameworks.
Manages IT project milestones and expectations.
Creates functional and technical documentation.
Ensures project disciplines are followed.
Oversees fiscal, operational, administrative, and resources aspects of the project.
Coordinates and leads assigned projects and ensures effective communication with all stakeholders, including the Contracting Officer and Contracting Officer’s Representative.
Ensures strict adherence to the contract's requirements, focusing on compliance and alignment with organizational objectives.
Manages assigned project deliverables, performance metrics, and reporting as per contract specifications.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
5 years’ experience in Project Management with Army or other DoW Organizations.
Knowledge of Department of War (DoW) policies, directives, and regulatory guidance in the cybersecurity field.
Knowledge and experience with technologies such as cloud computing environments, cybersecurity infrastructure, forensic analytics, and DoW Public Key Infrastructure.
Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-functional teams consisting of cybersecurity engineers, system administrators, developers, vendors, and government stakeholders.
Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent projects, priorities, schedules, and deliverables within a Federal or DoW environment.
Demonstrated ability to identify, track, and communicate project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation activities.
Demonstrated experience preparing and presenting project status updates, executive briefings, and performance metrics to senior leadership and government customers.
Knowledge of DoW hosting environments, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid architectures.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION
Program Management Professional (PMP).
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Familiarity with Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) and RMF workflow tools.
Demonstrated ability to translate security policies, implementation guidance, and requirements into effective cybersecurity engineering solutions.
Experience with Information Technology (IT) project management in a government or military setting with an emphasis on cybersecurity and compliance projects.
Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager under the IMCOM DFMWR Technology Services' project. This role involves leading efforts in cybersecurity engineering and IT project management, with particular emphasis on the Risk Management Framework (RMF). The position plays a crucial part in supporting the Family, Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (FMWR) mission, a key component in maintaining the welfare of Soldiers and Families across numerous garrisons and FMWR facilities. As a Project Manager, you will be tasked with comprehensive management and oversight of various IT projects. This includes ensuring that all activities are in strict alignment with the requirements of the FUNDS IT systems. A significant aspect of your role will be to ensure full compliance with government standards and policies, particularly those related to cybersecurity and the Risk Management Framework. Your role involves managing, coordinating, and supervising a range of functions from technical support to project execution, maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
This position requires demonstrated experience managing projects, including planning, execution, scheduling, and resource coordination in IT project management, particularly in environments that require adherence to strict cybersecurity protocols and compliance frameworks. Your knowledge and leadership will be instrumental in driving the project to successful completion, upholding the mission to support Soldiers and their Families effectively.
TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation.
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Additional Job Information
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Location: JBSA Fort Sam Houston, TX
Type of environment: Varies
Noise level: (Low, Medium, High) Low
Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
Amount of Travel: Less than 10%
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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About TekSynap

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees · headquartered in Virginia, 1900 Oracle Way · founded 2008