On-Site IT Project Manager for Federal Systems

The Building People; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Building People is hiring an IT Project Manager to provide technical support and manage network systems in Washington, DC. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of various IT tools.

The ideal candidate should have at least one year of specialized experience, including analyzing IT network systems and implementing security measures. Benefits include medical, dental, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level.
• Experience in analyzing and evaluating IT network systems.
• Possess an Information Assurance (IA) Level I Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and manage networks.
• Install, configure, and maintain computer systems.
• Implement security measures and assist users.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Network administration

Technical support

Security protocols implementation

Data integrity management

Education

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

CompTIA Security+ certification

Tools

Local Area Networks (LAN)

Wide Area Networks (WAN)

Software applications

Job description

Please note that this position is for an upcoming position. We are, however, accepting applications for this anticipated need. If you are interested in joining The Building People, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY!

The IT Project Manager provides technical support, installs and maintains hardware and software, manages networks, and troubleshoots computer issues for individuals and organizations. Key responsibilities include setting up and repairing computer systems, confirming network functionality, implementing security measures, and assisting users with technical problems. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills and a deep understanding of various operating systems and IT tools. The IT Project Manager performs all work on-site and must operate without government supervision while maintaining strict adherence to government information security requirements.

Required Experience & Skills

• The candidate must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level, or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate analyzing and evaluating Information Technology (IT) network systems — including performance, security, and cost — to develop plans and designs for network modification and enhancement and recommend solutions to enterprise IT requirements.
• Key responsibilities include providing first-level support for hardware, software, and connectivity problems; installing, configuring, and maintaining computer systems, software, Local Area Networks (LAN)/Wide Area Networks (WAN), and servers; setting up, repairing, and performing minor repairs on hardware and installing and upgrading software, applications, and peripherals; diagnosing and resolving technical issues, performing data recovery, and conducting regular maintenance; implementing security protocols, managing user access, and maintaining data integrity and disaster recovery plans; and training employees on how to use new software, hardware, and network systems effectively.
• All IT employees must possess and maintain a current Information Assurance (IA) Level I Certification during the execution of this contract.
  
  

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Experience supporting IT systems in federal government environments.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise network administration, cybersecurity frameworks, and asset management.
• CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent.
  
  

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; or an Associate's degree with a minimum of three (3) years of equivalent professional IT experience.
  
  

Preferred Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science. Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
• Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications.
• Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.
• Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.
  
  

Additional Information

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:

• Medical & Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
  
  

All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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