Everforth ECS is seeking a
Remote Project Manager who lives in close proximity to the
National Capital Region (NCR) to join a premier, enterprise-scale cybersecurity program supporting a major federal civilian agency.
Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.This flagship initiative unifies 24x7x365 Security Operations (SOC), proactive threat hunting, and advanced Security Engineering and Architecture into a cohesive defensive mission. As a key leader on this program, you will drive the protection of highly sensitive, national-level financial and personally identifiable information (PII). You will be at the forefront of modernizing the agency's cyber posture, implementing advanced automation, and ensuring continuous operational resilience across a massive, highly complex federal IT enterprise.
Position Responsibilities:- Manage, coordinate, and establish priorities for the complete life cycle of Information Technology projects, including planning, design, programming, testing, and implementation of solutions designed to meet project requirements.
- Determine project needs and acquire the resources required for project success.
- Design project plans that identify needs and define major tasks and milestones based on scope, resources, budget, and personnel.
- Utilize Agile methodologies to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects.
- Define project scope and schedule, breaking large projects into manageable sequences that enable the team to complete tasks efficiently.
- Manage day-to-day execution of technical projects across SOC, CDM, CI/CD, and engineering teams.
- Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and stakeholder demos.
- Oversee the development of required project documentation (e.g., charters, CONOPS, requirements, design documents, implementation plans, test plans, schedules, etc.).
- Track milestones, risks, and deliverables across engineering and operations teams.
- Assign program tasks, track timely task completion, and communicate / mitigate task delays.
- Coordinate with federal stakeholders to align technical execution with business goals and compliance requirements.
- Experience with planning, management, leadership, coordination, budgeting, customer contact and execution of large-scale and complex projects.
- Oversee substantial IT operations encompassing user systems, integration, deployment, and training activities across diverse operating environments with employees of varying job categories and skill levels.
- Serve as a trusted liaison between client personnel and technical teams, facilitating clear communication and timely issue resolution.
- Present project status, risks, and recommendations to both technical teams and senior government officials in a clear, actionable format.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- 7+ years of experience supporting Information Technology in a Project Manager capacity.
- Remote but within close proximity to the NCR.
- Active Public Trust 6c clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
- Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification - mandatory.
- Strong technical understanding of Information Technology, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and AWS GovCloud systems and services.
- Project management proficiency with the knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques required to implement services within the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL Foundation) framework.
- Demonstrated experience managing Agile development teams and understanding how enhancements, defects, or other requests impact application architecture.
- Expert knowledge of recent technological advances in computer science and engineering.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting material to senior government officials.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with key managers and functional experts, including internal service delivery teams, client project teams, external service providers, and subcontractors, to assess current-state environments, interpret contract requirements, and develop and gain approval for project scope, schedule, cost, and quality management plans that drive successful technical solution delivery.
- Demonstrated experience executing, monitoring, and managing projects to successful, high-quality, and on-budget completion.
- Experience with cybersecurity environments including, but not limited to, CDM, SOC, DevSecOps, vulnerability management, and cloud-native tools.