Project/Implementation Manager

Abile Group, LLC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Abile Group is seeking a Project/Implementation Manager for a 10-year contract supporting an Intelligence Community customer. You will oversee end-to-end IT projects, lead cross-functional teams, manage scope and schedules, and coordinate with vendors and stakeholders across networks and security domains worldwide.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI Poly, a BA/BS and PMP is preferred, with 5 years of government/IT project management experience.

Qualifications

• 5 years project management experience in a government/IT environment.
• BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 5+ years of related work experience.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities

• Directs the end-to-end lifecycle of complex IT projects and systems engineering tasks from initiation through delivery.
• Drives technical staff, including engineers, developers, operations teams and multi-disciplinary service lanes.
• Manages scope, schedule, milestone-based invoicing inputs, and resource allocation to meet aggressive mission milestones.
• Proactively mitigates risks, identify technical bottlenecks, and drive rapid solutions to ensure zero mission downtime.
• Serves as the primary liaison and trusted advisor to intelligence customer stakeholders.
• Hosts high-level technical exchange meetings (TEMs), participate in program management reviews, and customer briefings.
• Anticipates evolving customer requirements to help spearhead program growth.
• Mitigates risks and potential roadblocks to the project.
• Interacts with vendors, other agencies, subcontractors, and other client staff on behalf of the client.
• Coordinates development of deliverables and products.
• Ensures quality assurance of project deliverables.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology.
• Participates in special projects as required.
• Reviews future project requirements and develop strategies for future work.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMI PMP certification

Job description

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Project/Implementation Manager on a 10 year contract providing User Facing and Data Center Services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All the personnel on the team will work together to support innovative design, engineering, procurement, implementation, operations, sustainment and disposal of user facing and data center information technology (IT) services on multiple networks and security domains, at multiple locations worldwide, to support the IC mission.

The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

• Directs the end-to-end lifecycle of complex IT projects and systems engineering tasks from initiation through delivery.
• Drives technical staff, including engineers, developers, operations teams and multi-disciplinary service lanes.
• Manages scope, schedule, milestone-based invoicing inputs, and resource allocation to meet aggressive mission milestones.
• Proactively mitigates risks, identify technical bottlenecks, and drive rapid solutions to ensure zero mission downtime.
• Serves as the primary liaison and trusted advisor to intelligence customer stakeholders.
• Hosts high-level technical exchange meetings (TEMs), participate in program management reviews, and customer briefings.
• Anticipates evolving customer requirements to help spearhead program growth.
• Mitigates risks and potential roadblocks to the project.
• Interacts with vendors, other agencies, subcontractors, and other client staff on behalf of the client.
• Coordinates development of deliverables and products.
• Ensures quality assurance of project deliverables.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology.
• Participates in special projects as required.
• Reviews future project requirements and develop strategies for future work.

Clearance Required TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Poly.

Degree and Years of Experience

• 5 years project management experience in a government/IT environment.

Desired Qualifications

• BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 5+ years of related work experience.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Abile Group, founded in July 2004 to support the Intelligence Community and its contractors across Enterprise Analytics, IT & Systems Engineering, and Program & Project Management, merged with Valiant Solutions in January 2026 - an established provider of cybersecurity technologies and services for Federal Agencies since 2005. Together, this partnership creates a stronger, more integrated cybersecurity organization with expanded opportunities for employees, deeper technical collaboration, and a unified mission. With significant experience serving the Federal Government, we remain dedicated to our employees and clients and seek high‑performing professionals who excel at providing guidance, developing solutions, and delivering implementation support that blends industry best practices with client expertise and Abile’s broad technical capabilities.

Abile is committed to hiring the most qualified and best fit person for the job - always has, always will. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email [e-mail] with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.