Recapitalization Project Manager

CACI; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI seeks an experienced Network Recapitalization Project Manager to lead strategic upgrades of our network infrastructure. You will partner with the Project Lead to oversee planning, execution, and delivery of complex network transformations, coordinating across engineering, operations, vendors, and IT to meet milestones.

The role requires 7+ years in project management and strong communication, budgeting, and risk-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technical management or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years of related work experience.
• TS/SCI with Poly clearance required.
• Experience with budgeting, resource allocation, and timelines for large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of network recapitalization projects, aligned with business goals and technical requirements.
• Develop and manage project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, vendors, IT) to meet milestones and manage risks.
• Manage vendor relationships to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery and quality.
• Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure project documentation is accurate and up-to-date (scope, timelines, budgets, technical requirements).
• Regularly report on project status to senior leadership, including progress, risks, and issues.
• Ensure adherence to processes and best practices, including security and regulatory standards.
• Foster continuous improvement by identifying optimization opportunities in the network.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Under pressure

Attention to detail

Mentoring

Ticketing/ITSM familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical management or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Jira

ServiceNow PPM

Job description

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Network Recapitalization Project Manager to lead and manage the recapitalization of our network infrastructure. This individual will work closely with the Project Lead to be responsible for overseeing the strategic planning, execution, and delivery of network upgrades and transformations. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, a deep understanding of networking technologies, and a proven track record in managing complex infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and execution of network recapitalization projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements.

• Develop and manage project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resources, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, vendors, and IT) to ensure project milestones are met and risks are managed.

• Manage vendor relationships, ensuring that products and services are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

• Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.

• Ensure project documentation is accurate and up-to-date, including scope, timelines, budgets, and technical requirements.

• Regularly report on project status to senior leadership, including progress, risks, and issues.

• Ensure adherence to organizational processes and best practices, including compliance with security and regulatory standards.

• Foster continuous improvement by identifying areas for optimization in the network and recommending solutions for enhanced efficiency and performance.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in technical management, or equivalent work experience

• 7+ years of work related experience

• TS/SCI with Poly required

• Experience with budgeting, resource allocation, and timeline management for large-scale projects.

• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, ServiceNow PPM) and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.

• Attention to detail with a focus on delivering high-quality results.

• Ability to mentor and guide junior team members, as needed.

• Experience with ticketing systems and IT service management tools

Desired:

• PMP or other project management certification is a plus.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$90,300-$189,600

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.