Cyber/Intel IT Project Manager - TS/SCI Clearance

Amentum company; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks a Project Manager to join our Cyber, Security & Intel team at Fort Meade, MD. Lead complex IT engineering projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, schedules, risks, and deliverables in a mission-focused environment.

The role requires a TS clearance and PMP/PMI-ACP or equivalent, with strong knowledge of Agile methods and PM tooling. On-site work, SCIF environment, with up to 10% travel.

Qualifications

• Must possess a TS security clearance w/ SCI eligibility and be able to obtain SCI prior to starting on contract.
• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience managing technical IT projects with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience managing projects in: IP networking, Server/Systems engineering, Unified Capabilities

Responsibilities

• Support the management of a complex IT engineering project from development through implementation
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of a high-impact technical solution
• Assist in the daily maintenance of the Integrated Master Schedule including updating task percent complete, milestones, dependencies, and resource allocations
• Conduct daily Scrums to track sprint progress and maintain schedules to ensure timely delivery of project milestones
• Identify and remove impediments to progress ensuring the team can work efficiently
• Track and report Work in Progress (WIP) for multiple engineering teams
• Assist with project Risk Management including identifying and reporting risks, determining Probability and Impact, and identifying Mitigation strategies
• Coordinate Sprints and User Stories across engineering teams specializing in: Networking, Server/Systems, Unified Capabilities
• Apply Agile and hybrid project management methodologies to manage deliverables, team performance, and project transparency
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives)
• Track project progress using tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, and other PM platforms
• Prepare and present project status reports, metrics, and other deliverables to the Program Management Office

Skills

PM leadership

Communication

Agile frameworks

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Amentum seeks a Project Manager to join our Cyber, Security & Intel team at Fort Meade, MD. Lead complex IT engineering projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, schedules, risks, and deliverables in a mission-focused environment.

The role requires a TS clearance and PMP/PMI-ACP or equivalent, with strong knowledge of Agile methods and PM tooling. On-site work, SCIF environment, with up to 10% travel.