Project Manager - National Security R&D (TS/SCI)

CACI International Inc; Maryland; On-site; USD 75,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Project Scheduler/Manager to oversee multi-disciplinary R&D projects across multiple labs. You will drive planning, scheduling, and governance, shaping PM practices while delivering cutting-edge engineering work that supports national security missions.

You’ll lead cross-functional teams, implement Agile/Scrum where applicable, and refine processes. A strong PM foundation and ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders are essential.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance, or Active Secret with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 3–5 years of PM experience.
• PMI- or CAPM-certified preferred, grounding in PM concepts.
• 3+ years IMS experience in scheduling and tracking.
• Experience managing technical or engineering projects.
• Govt contracting experience and knowledge of requirements management.
• Demonstrated Agile/Scrum experience and adaptation.
• Experience with GitLab, Planner or MS Project.
• Proficiency in MS Office; strong written/verbal skills.
• Proven stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience creating technical reports, briefings, risk docs, and traceability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee R&D projects spanning multiple technical disciplines.
• Lead cross-functional teams across labs, guiding from concept to delivery.
• Establish and refine project management processes and docs.
• Work hands-on with state-of-the-art technologies and solutions.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

PMP/CAPM

IMS scheduling

Agile/Scrum

Project management

Government contracting

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Communication

Documentation

Requirements traceability

Cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Engineering or technical degree

Tools

GitLab

Microsoft Planner

MS Project

Confluence

SharePoint

Job description

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Project Scheduler/Manager to oversee multi-disciplinary R&D projects across multiple labs. You will drive planning, scheduling, and governance, shaping PM practices while delivering cutting-edge engineering work that supports national security missions.

You’ll lead cross-functional teams, implement Agile/Scrum where applicable, and refine processes. A strong PM foundation and ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders are essential.