IT Program Manager — DoD, PMI-PMP, Secret Clearance

Client Solution Architects; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Client Solution Architects in Arlington, VA is seeking a Project Manager to lead IT program management and enterprise integration efforts onsite, applying PMI principles to manage schedule and cost.

The role requires coordinating across multiple stakeholders and contracts, maintaining integrated master schedules, governance, risk mitigation, and clear reporting to government and program leadership. Active PMI PMP or equivalent certification and a Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance required.
• 7+ years of IT program management or enterprise integration experience.
• Experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders, contracts, or systems within a complex operational environment.
• PMI PMP certification or equivalent credential.

Responsibilities

• Direct planning, coordination, and execution of IT program management and enterprise integration efforts using PMI principles.
• Coordinate activities across stakeholders, contracts, and systems to align with contract requirements and mission objectives.
• Support governance forums, working groups, and integrated program reviews with necessary materials for informed decisions.
• Develop and maintain integrated master schedules (IMS) with milestone tracking and dependencies.
• Establish task-tracking protocols (POA&Ms) to monitor progress and report status to leadership.
• Facilitate communication among technical teams, government representatives, and partners for transparency.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and escalate issues appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with DoD/DON policies and reporting throughout the program life cycle.
• Prepare and deliver reports and briefings on status, performance metrics, and resource use.
• Support continuous process improvement to enhance efficiency, integration, and mission effectiveness.

Skills

PMI principles

Stakeholder coordination

IMS scheduling

Risk management

Communications skills

Job description

Client Solution Architects in Arlington, VA is seeking a Project Manager to lead IT program management and enterprise integration efforts onsite, applying PMI principles to manage schedule and cost.

The role requires coordinating across multiple stakeholders and contracts, maintaining integrated master schedules, governance, risk mitigation, and clear reporting to government and program leadership. Active PMI PMP or equivalent certification and a Secret clearance are required.