IT Project Manager

Red Gate Group

• $110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of IT project management experience, including recent work in the last 2 years.
  • Master's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a current CI polygraph.
  • PMP or equivalent certification is preferred but not required.
  • Experience creating reports for contract deliverables is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain project management artifacts from inception to completion.
  • Prepare and refine detailed work plans, schedules, and project estimates.
  • Lead project team meetings and coordinate with stakeholders regularly.
  • Drive process improvements for team productivity and project execution.
  • Provide weekly status updates and agenda for team meetings.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a Department of Defense intelligence customer.
  • Engagement in diverse projects across multiple facets of IT PM.
  • Collaborative environment with a focus on process optimization.
  • Potential for career advancement through experience in high-stakes projects.
  • Work on security-sensitive initiatives, enhancing experience in compliance.
Full Job Description
Project management artifacts are how a new program office keeps many moving efforts honest, and someone has to own them end to end. The Red Gate Group is seeking an IT Project Manager to support a Department of Defense intelligence customer, accountable for the full set of project management artifacts across a select number of projects. You will own project plans, scoping documents, weekly status updates, and the weekly team meeting agenda, and you will lead program and project team meetings in coordination with stakeholders.

From original concept through completion, you will prepare and refine detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports, and you will drive process improvements and technology solutions that enhance team productivity and the quality and consistency of execution against targeted project initiatives.

You Have
• 8+ years of IT project management experience, including recent experience within the last 2 years. This experience requirement is firm and cannot be met through education or certifications.
• Master's degree in a related field, or one of the following in its place: an Associate's degree in a related field and 4 additional years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2 additional years of relevant experience, or 6 additional years of relevant experience. The additional years used in place of the degree are on top of the 8 year experience requirement above, not counted within it.

In plain terms: with a Master's you need 8 years, with a Bachelor's 10, with an Associate's 12, and with no degree 14.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a current CI polygraph

Nice If You Have
• PMP or equivalent certification
• Experience producing recurring contract deliverables such as monthly activity reports and quarterly business reviews

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