ICAM Technical Project Manager

Peraton; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks an experienced ICAM Technical Project Manager to lead complex IT projects in a federal government setting. You will drive the full lifecycle from concept to implementation, applying Agile methods, IAM/ICAM expertise, and strict security standards.

Responsibilities include planning, risk management, stakeholder communication, and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery. U.S. citizenship and eligibility for Public Trust clearance are required.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience; may have supervisory or lead experience.
• 7+ years as a Project Manager in IT.
• Proven experience managing large-scale, complex federal IT projects.
• Experience supervising IT operations including systems integration, user support, deployment, and training.
• Strong understanding of IT, IAM, ICAM and AWS GovCloud environments.
• PMP certification.
• ITIL Foundation certification or knowledge of ITIL-based service management.
• Experience leading Agile development teams and understanding impact on architecture.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present to senior leadership.
• U.S. Citizenship; eligible for Public Trust (Tier 4/6c) security clearance.
• Expert knowledge of recent advances in computer science, cloud, and systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle of large-scale IT solutions from planning to deployment.
• Establish priorities, determine resource needs, and acquire assets.
• Develop detailed project plans based on scope, budget, personnel, and availability.
• Utilize Agile methodologies to drive planning, execution, and delivery.
• Break down complex projects into sequenced tasks to improve turnaround and efficiency.
• Oversee and coordinate project team activities across multiple functions.
• Maintain communication with federal stakeholders and senior officials.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements and federal security standards.
• Manage risks, track progress, and report metrics for high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Agile project delivery

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

IT operations

IAM

ICAM

AWS GovCloud

Security awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Active PMP certification

Job description

ICAM Technical Project Manager

Job Locations

US

Requisition ID: 2026-169713

Position Category: Project Management

Clearance: Public Trust

Peraton is seeking an experienced ICAM Technical Project Manager to lead and manage complex Information Technology (IT) projects across the full lifecycle - from concept to implementation - within a federal government environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile project delivery, IT operations, identity and access management, and federal security and compliance standards. This individual will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on-time, within budget, and aligned with client requirements. What will you do:

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle of large-scale IT solutions, including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Establish priorities, determine project resource needs, and acquire necessary assets.
• Develop detailed project plans based on scope, budget, personnel, and resource availability.
• Utilize Agile methodologies to drive effective planning, execution, and delivery.
• Break down complex projects into manageable, sequenced tasks to improve turnaround and efficiency.
• Oversee and coordinate project team activities across multiple functional areas.
• Maintain communication with federal stakeholders and senior government officials.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements and federal security standards.
• Manage risks, track progress, report metrics, and ensure high-quality project outcomes.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• 10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience
• 7+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the Information Technology domain.
• Proven experience managing large-scale, complex federal IT projects.
• Experience supervising IT operations including systems integration, user support, deployment, and training.
• Strong understanding of IT, Identity and Access Management (IAM), ICAM and AWS GovCloud environments.
• Active PMP certification.
• ITIL Foundation certification or demonstrated knowledge of ITIL-based service management.
• Experience managing Agile development teams and understanding how enhancements or defects impact architecture.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to present to senior leadership.
• U.S. Citizenship required; must possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (Tier 4/6c) security clearance.
• Expert knowledge of recent advances in computer science, cloud, and systems engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field
• Experience working with cross-functional delivery teams, subcontractors, and external service providers.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.