Project Manager - TS/SCI + CI Polygraph Required

cFocus Software Incorporated; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

cFocus Software seeks a Project Manager to join our program supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This on-site role is in the Washington DC, MD, & VA area and requires TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance.

The successful candidate will manage IT projects in government environments, leveraging Agile and traditional PM methodologies. The position demands a Bachelor’s degree with 4–12+ years of experience and PMP or equivalent certification.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in any field with 4–12+ years of project management experience.
• PMP or equivalent certification required.
• Experience managing IT projects in government or DoD environments.
• Proficient in project management tools (MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet).
• Strong understanding of Agile and traditional project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Plans, executes, and manages projects ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
• Develops project plans, manages resources, and tracks progress against milestones.
• Identifies and mitigates risks, manages stakeholder expectations, and facilitates communication across teams.
• Ensures compliance with project management standards and organizational processes.
• Prepares status reports and briefs leadership on project health.
• Manages project budgets and contract deliverables.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Agile and traditional PM methodologies

Project management experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in any field

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Smartsheet

Job description

cFocus Software seeks a Project Manager to join our program supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This position is on site in the Washington DC, MD, & VA area. This position requires a TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in any field with 4-12+ years of project management experience
• PMP or equivalent certification required
• Experience managing IT projects in government or DoD environments
• Proficient in project management tools (MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet)
• Strong understanding of Agile and traditional project management methodologies

Duties:

• Plans, executes, and manages projects ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
• Develops project plans, manages resources, and tracks progress against milestones.
• Identifies and mitigates risks, manages stakeholder expectations, and facilitates communication across teams.
• Ensures compliance with project management standards and organizational processes.
• Prepares status reports and briefs leadership on project health.
• Manages project budgets and contract deliverables