IT Project Manager

Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Category
Project/Task Management
Location
Newington, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Communication

Deliverables Management

Operations Management

Project Deliverables

Risk Management

REQ#: RQ189444
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Project/Task Manager


Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Project/Task Manager supporting projects from inception to completion. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Project/Task Manager you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Project/Task Manager joining our team to oversee and coordinate projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills to ensure that all project milestones and goals are met on time and within budget.

HOW A PROJECT/TASK MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Manages and is responsible for the successful completion of all tasks in assigned project. Supervises at least 15 employees

● Plan and manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.

● Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.

● Develop comprehensive project plans to monitor and track progress.

● Ensure resource availability and allocation.

● Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.

● Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.

● Report and escalate issues to management as needed.

● Perform risk management to minimize project risks.

● Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

● Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
● Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience.
● Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI

● Location: On Customer Site
● US Citizenship Required


Required Skills and Abilities

● Proven working experience as a Project Manager or equivalent role.

● Excellent knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.

● Strong leadership and organizational skills.

● Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.

● Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies.

● PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.

Preferred Skills

● Experience with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Service Now).

● Proven experience in leading teams in a fast-paced environment.


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $105,307 - $142,472. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.