TELOS

Sr. Project Manager - C

TELOS$104K — $156K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline with 5-7 years of experience, or equivalent education and training
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent required
  • Experience in managing solutions development and implementation projects, especially in networking, communications, and infrastructure
  • Proven background in adhering to contractual technical requirements, including environmental considerations
  • Experience interacting with US Military branches such as Air Force, Army, and Navy is beneficial
  • Strong communication skills necessary for managing and reporting on multi-disciplinary teams
  • Familiarity with CMMI for Development or similar frameworks is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Integrated Program Management Plans (IPMP) according to requirements
  • Monitor and control project cost and schedule baselines; address variances effectively
  • Identify and manage project risks and issues, minimizing their impact
  • Coordinate and lead project communication initiatives, including various project meetings
  • Manage stakeholders to ensure project objectives are achieved without hindrance
  • Oversee project scope and implement changes as per company and customer protocols
  • Maintain the integrity of configuration management baselines across projects
  • Encourage continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned and best practices
  • Ensure project team is fully staffed and compliant with required training and credentials
  • Oversee the quality and deliverables from subcontractors and vendors
  • Facilitate site coordination for on-the-ground work and installations

Benefits

  • Full-time employment structure
  • Location flexibility with remote work and occasional travel
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects involving complex technical solutions
  • Exposure to government projects, particularly with military clients
  • Professional development through compliance with CMMI and ISO processes
  • Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and organizational impact
Full Job Description
Job Title

Sr. Project Manager - C

Job Description

This position will be based at Ashburn/Remote - Travel 25%

Responsibilities:
• Integrated Program Management: Develop, execute, and maintain Integrated Program Management Plans (IPMP) in accordance with contractual requirements and company policies, procedures, and processes covering all areas of project management.
• Cost and Schedule Management: Develop cost and schedule baselines; monitor and control against these baselines, report on and mitigate variances.
• Risk and Issue Management: Identify, categorize, and prioritize risks and opportunities; plan, monitor, and control risk responses; manage and reduce the impact of known issues.
• Project Communication: Develop and implement communication plans; chair Kick-off Meetings, Weekly Status Meetings, Project Management Reviews (PMRs), Integrated Project Team Meetings (IPTs), and other meetings as required; develop, review, and facilitate the delivery of CDRL documentation; communicate project plans, schedules, risks, issues, opportunities, coordinate site visits/travel, and provide performance against plan information.
• Stakeholder Management: Identify and manage project stakeholders to ensure unimpeded project progress.
• Scope and Change Management: Understand project scope and manage changes in accordance with company and customer requirements.
• Configuration Management: Develop, manage, and maintain the integrity of the configuration management baseline.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute lessons learned and process improvement suggestions to the organization; communicate best practices and maintain consistency across all projects.
• Team Management: Ensure the project team is fully staffed to complete the project on time and with quality; verify all staff members maintain required training and certifications, and ensure proper access and clearances per contract requirements.
• Supplier and Subcontractor Management: Develop, execute, and maintain a Subcontractor Management Plan in accordance with company and contractual requirements; ensure quality subcontractor and vendor products and deliverables prior to acceptance; work closely with the Logistics team for asset management.
• Site Coordination: Coordinate site visits for project team members to perform onsite work such as site surveys and installation.
• Compliance: Comply with applicable CMMI and ISO processes; participate in periodic audits and appraisals as required.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline and 5-7 years of experience or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, and work experience.
• Certification: Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent required.
• Experience:
o Experience running solutions development and implementation-type projects, preferably networking, communications, and infrastructure (voice, BAN, wireless, ISP, OSP).
o Experience driving the project team through the solutions development and implementation process from the concept-level in the bid phase, through execution of survey, design (preliminary, detailed/critical), procurement, implementation, secure (cybersecurity/information assurance), testing, training, and transition to Operations and Maintenance.
o Experience managing a solution against contractual technical requirements including comprehensive environmental requirements.
o Experience building and managing relationships with Government, subcontractor, internal, and support stakeholders in order to successfully meet CDRL, documentation, and milestone delivery requirements.
o Experience working for or with the US Military (Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy, etc.).
o Experience in all areas of project management including cost, schedule, quality, procurement, risk/issue/opportunity, stakeholder, and communication management.
• Skills:
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels; accustomed to facilitating meetings, briefing project status and performance, and managing a multi-discipline and geographically dispersed team.
o A professional attitude with attention to detail, customer service, and excellent organizational skills.
• Preferred Experience:
o Experience with CMMI for Development or similar frameworks.

The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship.

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Ashburn, VA 20147 US (Primary)

About TELOS

Telos Corporation is an information technology and cybersecurity company located in Ashburn, Virginia. Telos primarily serves government and enterprise clients, receiving a large number of its contracts from the United States Department of Defense. Customers are primarily military, intelligence and civilian agencies of the US government and NATO allies. Telos was founded in 1969 in Santa Monica, California and incorporated in Maryland in 1971. John B. Wood joined the company in 1992, and became president and chief executive in 1994. Today, Telos is headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia. On 16 June 2020, Telos Corporation reported its Automated Message Handling System service was granted an additional five years and $15.6 million contract by the Defense Information Systems Agency. On 20 May 2020, Telos named retired general Keith B. Alexander as its advisory board's inaugural leader. In November 2020, the company filed for an initial public offering.
Learn more about TELOS
Market Cap
$328.6 million
Industry
Net Income
-$5.6 million
Founded
1971
5 Year Trend
+12.4%
Revenue
$181.5 million
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