IT Project Manager

SAIC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is actively seeking an IT Project Manager in Arlington, VA to support United States Marshals Service programs with innovative solutions and disciplined execution. This role requires coordinating cross‑functional teams to deliver on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has a Secret clearance or higher, a bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering/Business, and 5+ years of direct PM experience in construction or facilities maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, Business Management, Project Management, or related field.
• Five or more years of direct project management experience in building construction or facilities maintenance.
• Secret clearance or higher.
• Strong MS Project skills or equivalent scheduling tool.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed project planning and budgeting, requirements development, software selections, and status reporting to senior management.
• Establish and champion formal project management tools and techniques across assignments.
• Coordinate with government and contracting teams for scope, procurement, quality, and payment.

Skills

Secret clearance

PM experience

MS Project

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Engineering, Business Management, Project Management, or related field

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Job ID 2618866

Location Arlington, VA, US

Date Posted 2026-11-05

Category Information Technology

Subcategory IT Sys Integration

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC has an opening for an IT Project Manager billet in Arlington, VA. SAIC is recognized as an IT leader in the intelligence and law enforcement spaces. This exciting opportunity will be supporting the United States Marshals Services' unique mission needs. We are seeking an individual to join the team who is fully committed to the success of USMS programs and bringing the best innovation, implementation, and attitudes to bear to the position.

Description of Duties

Additionally, the candidate will

• Conduct detailed project planning and budgeting, requirements development, software selections, project status reporting to senior management, proactive recognition and resolution of issues across teams, and hands‑on project guidance (both technical and other) to ensure completion of assigned projects on schedule and within budget.
• Establish, utilize, and champion the use of formal project management tools and techniques across all assignments
  • Project and process planning
  • Status reports and senior-level client interactions
  • Development and maintenance of accurate schedules
  • Creative and effective risk management
  • Management of issues and action items
  • Deliver projects on time, within budget, and scope with high quality
  • Act as a central point of contact between the business and development team(s)
  • Successfully manage project expectations and clarify roles and responsibilities when needed
  • Ensure a strong, team-oriented working relationship
  • Understand the client’s business, their essential issues, their business processes, their applications, and the systems affected by each project
  • Attend customer meetings and may serve as primary representative
• Collaborate with government and contracting team leadership to manage the selection, scope of work, procurement, quality and payment of project materials, vendors and subcontractors

Qualifications

Required Experience/Skills/Attributes

• Secret clearance or above
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Engineering, Business Management, Project Management, or a related field, or equivalent work-related experience
• Five (5) or more years of direct project management experience in the building construction or facilities maintenance industry
• Strong MS Project skills; or expertise with another scheduling tool
• Management experience with government agencies

Target salary range $140,001 - $180,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.