Junior Cybersecurity IT Project Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental plan

401(k) plan

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks an IT Project Manager Junior to support CBP Cyber Security Directorate initiatives in the Ashburn, Virginia area. The role focuses on coordinating security operations, risk management, and cross‑functional team delivery for mission-critical cyber projects.

You will develop plans, track milestones, and mentor junior staff while aligning with federal IT delivery standards and security requirements. Excellent communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting IT, cybersecurity, or technical project activities.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership capabilities.
• Experience with ad hoc training to junior members in a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage schedules, track deliverables, and support structured PMO processes.
• Familiarity with IT system lifecycle processes, cybersecurity environments, or federal IT delivery.

Responsibilities

• The IT Project Manager Junior coordinates cybersecurity project activities from planning through delivery.
• Develop, maintain, and update project plans, schedules, task lists, and roadmaps.
• Assign tasks, track progress, assess risks, and ensure compliance with established project management processes and methodologies.
• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Support the preparation of project documentation, including charters, work breakdown structures, and status updates.
• Track project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and performance metrics to ensure progress against the baseline plan.

Skills

Communication

Cybersecurity

IT Projects

Technical Projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity or a related field

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks an IT Project Manager Junior to support CBP Cyber Security Directorate initiatives in the Ashburn, Virginia area. The role focuses on coordinating security operations, risk management, and cross‑functional team delivery for mission-critical cyber projects.

You will develop plans, track milestones, and mentor junior staff while aligning with federal IT delivery standards and security requirements. Excellent communication is essential.