Project Support Subject Matter Expert

General Dynamics Information Technology; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Project Support SME to help manage TACCOM O&M engineering programs and maintain program dashboards. You will serve as a Government-facing point of contact for planning, execution, services, and issue resolution.

The role emphasizes coordinating large-scale technical efforts, ensuring ISO 9001, PMI, ITIL compliance, and effective communication with teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Active PMI PMP certification in good standing.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience.
• Knowledge of TACCOM system implementation.
• Experience deploying P25 digital, encrypted interoperability.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain ICE suitability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of TACCOM engineering, modernization, operations, and maintenance projects.
• Support planning, scheduling, staffing, and coordination of multiple large-scale technical efforts.
• Serve as a Government-facing point of contact for planning, execution, services, status, and issue resolution.
• Assist with contracts management, reporting requirements, leadership liaison, communications, and other technical/administrative functions.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, dashboards, performance measures, action-item trackers, risk logs and program documentation.
• Analyze resource allocation, dependencies, workload, cost, schedule, quality, and performance information.
• Prepare recurring status reports, executive briefings, meeting materials, and recommendations for Government leadership.
• Coordinate across technical teams, subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and Government stakeholders.
• Ensure activities/documentation follow ISO 9001, PMI, ITIL, DHS SELC, security and accessibility requirements.

Skills

P25 digital

Project management

Federal government experience

Scheduling

Executive briefings

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Project Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the execution of Tactical Communications (TACCOM) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Engineering Support Services. This position supports the Program Manager in coordinating large-scale technical projects, maintaining program controls and dashboards, and serving as a Government-facing point of contact for planning, execution, services, and issue resolution.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of TACCOM engineering, modernization, operations, and maintenance projects
• Support the planning, scheduling, staffing, and coordination of multiple large-scale technical efforts
• Serve as a point of contact for ICE regarding system planning, design, execution, services, status, and issue resolution
• Assist with contracts management, reporting requirements, leadership liaison, communications, and other technical and administrative functions
• Develop and maintain project schedules, dashboards, performance measures, action-item trackers, risk and issue logs, and program documentation
• Analyze resource allocation, dependencies, workload, cost, schedule, quality, and performance information
• Prepare recurring status reports, executive briefings, meeting materials, and recommendations for Government leadership
• Coordinate across technical teams, subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and Government stakeholders
• Ensure program activities and documentation follow applicable ISO 9001, PMI, ITIL, DHS SELC, security, and accessibility requirements

Requirements

• Specific knowledge of tactical communications system implementation
• Demonstrated experience successfully deploying P25 digital, encrypted, interoperable tactical communications systems in support of federal law enforcement
• Active Project Management Institute Project Management Professional certification in good standing
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience
• Demonstrated ability to plan, schedule, staff, and coordinate large-scale technical projects
• Experience developing program dashboards, schedules, reports, and executive-level briefings
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the suitability determination required for work on ICE systems and facilities
• U.S. citizenship required

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