IT PROJECT MANAGER

ADP, Inc.; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Oasys International LLC seeks an IT Project Manager to lead government-focused initiatives at the US Coast Guard domain from Elizabeth City, NC. You will coordinate configuration management, change control, QA, and release activities across the ISD portfolio and ensure compliance with established processes.

The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder communication, and the ability to manage schedules, risks, and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Experience managing IT projects for government or defense contractors.
• Strong understanding of configuration management and change control processes.
• Knowledge of software testing, QA, and release management.
• Ability to communicate with Government stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day project activities across CM, change control, and QA.
• Manage IT baseline configurations across the system portfolio per CM plans.
• Oversee DRB/LCCB/ICCB governance, scheduling, and action-item tracking.
• Coordinate software testing, QA, and release activities with proper documentation.
• Maintain version control and traceability of configuration baselines.
• Develop and maintain technical artifacts: diagrams, data models, and docs.
• Plan cost, schedule, resources, milestones, risks, and deliverables; run regular status meetings.
• Provide PM support for operations and engineering initiatives and drive improvements.

Skills

IT project management

Configuration management

Change control

Quality assurance

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Engineering or related field

PMP Certification

Job description

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IT PROJECT MANAGER

Full Time Professional Client Site - Elizabeth City, NC, Elizabeth City, NC, US

Who We Are:

Oasys International LLC (Oasys) is a growing federal government contractor delivering innovative technology, engineering, and professional services in support of critical missions across the civilian, defense, and homeland security communities. Our continued growth and commitment to excellence have earned Oasys recognition on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies for five consecutive years and as a Best Place to Work in Virginia for the past two years.

At Oasys, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our team of talented technologists, engineers, consultants, and subject-matter experts works alongside our federal customers to solve complex challenges, modernize critical systems, and make a meaningful impact on the missions we support.

What makes Oasys different is the experience we strive to create for our employees. We offer the opportunity to do meaningful work while being part of a collaborative, people-focused organization where your ideas, expertise, and contributions are valued. We believe great people do their best work when they have opportunities to grow, are recognized for what they bring to the team, and have the flexibility and support needed to build a rewarding career.

Whether you are looking to deepen your technical expertise, take on new challenges, or grow into your next leadership opportunity, Oasys is a place where you can build your career while contributing to missions that matter.

Join our talent pipeline! Oasys is actively connecting with qualified professionals as we build our team for an anticipated upcoming contract opportunity supporting the U.S. Coast Guard mission.

Position Summary:

The IT Project Manager-Journeyman provides project management, coordination, and leadership support for the USCG Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), Information Systems Division (ISD). This position leads and coordinates configuration management, change control, quality assurance, software testing and release activities, technical documentation, and related project requirements across the ALC ISD system portfolio. The IT Project Manager works closely with USCG stakeholders and multidisciplinary technical teams to ensure activities are properly planned, scheduled, documented, tracked, and executed in accordance with established USCG management processes, project requirements, and contractual obligations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day project activities for Configuration Management, ensuring work aligns with Government priorities, schedules, contract requirements, and established configuration management processes.
• Coordinate management of IT baseline system configurations across the ALC ISD system portfolio in accordance with system-specific Configuration Management Plans and the USCG Configuration Management Handbook.
• Oversee configuration and change-control governance to ensure changes are evaluated, documented, tracked, tested, approved, released, and maintained under version control.
• Coordinate Design Review Board (DRB), Local Configuration Control Board (LCCB), and Integrated Configuration Control Board (ICCB) activities, including scheduling, stakeholder coordination, action-item tracking, documentation, and reporting.
• Coordinate software testing, quality assurance, quality control, and promotion/release activities, including release discrepancy tracking and maintenance of regression-testing documentation.
• Ensure version control is maintained for approved changes at applicable system layers and that configuration baselines remain accurate, controlled, and traceable.
• Coordinate development and maintenance of Configuration Management SOPs, process guides, data dictionaries, technical documentation, validation documentation, test plans, and related business-process artifacts.
• Coordinate creation, review, and maintenance of technical and architectural artifacts, including network diagrams, system flow diagrams, operational resource flow diagrams, system interface diagrams, and physical and logical data models.
• Plan and manage project cost, schedule, resources, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, training needs, and deliverables; conduct regular project/team meetings to assess progress and resolve issues.
• Perform gap analysis and maintain traceability between project plans, requirements, change requests, and approved configuration baselines.
• Facilitate collaboration across Configuration Management, Development, Operations, Information Assurance, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, and other ISD stakeholders to support controlled system changes and releases.
• Generate periodic status reports and metrics for Government and Contractor leadership, including project progress, change-request metrics, risks, issues, accomplishments, deliverable status, and release discrepancies.
• Support required deliverables, including DRB/LCCB/ICCB reporting, release discrepancy reports, version-control verification, and updates to system/network/data architecture artifacts.
• Provide comprehensive project management support for IT operations and engineering initiatives and perform on-demand engineering and project management reviews as required.
• Provide improvement and innovation recommendations consistent with current technology, Agile/DevSecOps practices, and configuration management best practices.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Demonstrated knowledge of IT project management, configuration management, change control, quality assurance, testing, release management, and software/system lifecycle processes.
• Working knowledge of Agile, DevSecOps, Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC), and enterprise IT environments.
• Ability to manage project schedules, resources, risks, issues, dependencies, requirements traceability, and status reporting across multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Ability to facilitate technical governance and change-control meetings and communicate effectively with Government stakeholders, technical personnel, and senior management.
• Strong organizational, analytical, documentation, problem-solving, and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret technical requirements and translate Government priorities into executable project plans, assignments, deliverables, and measurable outcomes.
• Familiarity with configuration-management repositories, change-management/ticketing tools, version-control practices, test documentation, and technical/architecture documentation is preferred.
• Industry-recognized project management certification, such as Project Management Professional (PMP), is preferred where applicable.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's or associate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Management, or a related field; or, at minimum, an applicable IT certification (e.g., Project Management Professional (PMP)). Two (2) years of relevant experience may substitute for one (1) year of education.
• Two (2) years of experience providing technical direction, change management, process improvements, and project management.
• One (1) year of supervisory experience in addition to the two (2) years of experience listed above.

Preferred Certifications:

• CompTIA Security+
• PMP Certification
• Additional certifications (Scrum Master (CSM), Network+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Certified AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, ITIL Foundation, or other equivalent certifications) are a plus

Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain a favorable Tier 1 background investigation (Public Trust) for access to unclassified systems.

Work Location:

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