Project Manager

Kymber Consulting Group; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental Plans

Paid Holidays and PTO

401K plan

Short-term and Long-term Disability/Li

Life Insurance

Education and Training Assistance

Incentive Plans and Referral Bonuses

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Kymber Consulting Group is seeking a Project Manager to support the Defense Health Agency contract, delivering large-scale technical implementations in a federal health IT setting. The role requires coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring alignment with DHA objectives.

Ideal candidates bring leadership of client-facing federal engagements, experience with ICAM/Cybersecurity, and proven risk management practices within federal programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Public Administration, or related field required (equivalent experience allowed).
• 5+ years of experience managing federal government contracts or projects with accountability for delivery quality, scope, schedule, and financial performance.
• Experience with cybersecurity and large enterprise implementation projects preferred.
• Experience leading client-facing federal engagements - managing COR/CO relationships, delivering required artifacts, and ensuring contractual compliance.
• Proficiency in risk management, change control, and proactive escalation in a federal delivery environment.
• Familiarity with FAR/DFARS, HIPAA, CUI, or agency-specific standards as applicable.
• Foundational knowledge of Zero Trust and ICAM is a plus.
• Proficiency with project management tools (Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, etc.).
• Experience with Unanet or equivalent for federal timekeeping/financial systems.
• Experience drafting governance and system documentation (SOPs, MOUs, ISAs, etc.).
• Familiarity with SharePoint Online, Confluence, Teams, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Plans, initiates, and manages IT projects; lead and guide technical staff; liaison between business and technical aspects.
• Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage.
• Monitor progress to meet deadlines, standards, and cost targets.
• Apply expertise on multiple complex assignments; exercise independent thinking.
• Level IV responsibilities include more independent work and potential supervision.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Federal procurement

Client-facing engagements

Agile delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Project Management/Public Administration

Tools

Smartsheet

MS Project

Jira

Unanet

SharePoint Online

Confluence

Teams

Job description

Location: San Antonio, TX

Work Arrangement : Remote

Type: Full-Time

Clearance: Public Trust

Travel: Up to 10%

Status: Contingent Upon Award

(Division: Healthcare Options)

Company Overview:

Since 2017, Kymber Consulting Group has been blazing a trail through the consulting landscape, providing solutions across healthcare, defense, and civilian sectors. We're trusted advisors for high-visibility, high-impact engagements, rapidly becoming a valued partner within both government agencies and large established firms in the space. Kymber employs a collaborative team approach to deliver high value, tailored, and innovative solutions. Our engagement teams are built to meet each client's unique needs. Our employees currently support a variety of Defense and Civilian agencies.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Project Manager to support our Defense Health Agency (DHA) contract with experience delivering large-scale technical implementations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in technical project management, with a proven track record of leading complex, enterprise-level system deployments from planning through execution. This role requires the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project timelines and deliverables, mitigate risk, and ensure alignment with federal program requirements and DHA mission objectives. Experience with Identity, Credentials & Access Management (ICAM) systems is highly desirable, as is prior experience supporting DHA or broader Military Health System (MHS) programs. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced federal health IT environment and is passionate about delivering mission-critical technical solutions to support the warfighter and beneficiary community.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Plans, initiates, and manages information technology projects. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects.

• Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage.

• Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.

• Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments. Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks.

• Level IV performs more independent thinking, complex tasks with little to no supervision compared to a Level III and may supervise others.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Public Administration, or a related field required. Equivalent experience may substitute.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience managing federal government contracts or projects, with demonstrated accountability for delivery quality, scope, schedule, and financial performance.

• Experience supporting cybersecurity and large enterprise implementation projects preferred

• Experience leading client-facing federal engagements - managing COR/CO relationships, producing required deliverables, and maintaining contractual compliance

• Demonstrated proficiency in risk management, change control, and proactive escalation practices in a federal delivery environment

• Familiarity with federal compliance requirements relevant to assigned engagements - including FAR/DFARS, HIPAA, CUI, or agency-specific standards as applicable

• Foundational knowledge of Zero Trust and Identity, Credential & Access Management (ICAM) a plus

• Proficiency in project management tools - e.g., Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, or equivalent for schedule and resource tracking

• Experience with federal timekeeping and financial systems - Unanet or equivalent strongly preferred

• Experience drafting governance and system documentation: SOPs, MOUs, ISAs, System Guides, User Training, etc.

• Familiarity with documentation and collaboration platforms used in federal environments - SharePoint Online, Confluence, Teams, or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification required

• ITILv4 certification required; 30-day waiver may be granted to obtain certification

• Experience in federal health agency environments (VA, DHA, BUMED, HHS) preferred

• Agile/SAFe certification or demonstrated experience with agile delivery methodologies a plus

• Active and current federal security clearance preferred.

Benefits and Perks:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Plans

• Paid Holiday and Personal Time Off

• 401K plan

• Short-term disability, Long-term, and Life Insurance

• Education and Training Assistance Program

• Incentive Plans and Referral Bonuses

• Employee Assistance Programs

Kymber Consulting Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law