Remote IT/OT Project Manager (CMMI & NERC CIP)

Manifest Solutions; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Manifest Solutions seeks an IT/OT Project Manager to lead complex projects from initiation to closeout, aligning with IT EPMO Stage Gate processes. The role demands deep OT/SCADA experience in electric utilities and drive toward CMMI Level 3 compliance.

You will develop project org charts, schedules, and roadmaps; translate technical visions into end-to-end designs; manage risks and dependencies; and deliver high-quality documentation on time, with regular status reporting to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years managing OT/SCADA projects within an electric utility environment.
• Proven track record of delivering projects through an active NERC CIP audit cycle.
• Certifications preferred: PMP, CISSP, CISM, or GCIP.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of projects from initiation to closeout following IT EPMO Stage Gate process to achieve CMMI Level 3 compliance.
• Develop and manage project-level Org Chart, milestone schedule and plan.
• Assist in developing technical vision for systems, translating targeted solutions into end-to-end architectural designs and road maps.
• Support and create solutions for system dependencies identified as part of the effort.
• Work with Supply Chain in releasing RFPs/SOWs for executing some projects and 3rd party hosted solutions.
• Weekly & Monthly Status Reporting.
• Oversee and review the development of steering committee presentations.
• Ensure quality/on-time-delivery of project documentation as per EPMO guidelines.
• Identify and manage program/project level risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies with mitigation plans.
• Complete all required trainings within two weeks of receipt of training notification.

Skills

IT/OT Project Management

NERC CIP Compliance

Electric Utility Experience

Education

PMP (Project Management Professional)

CISSP

CISM

GCIP (GIAC Certified CIP Compliance Specialist)

Job description

Manifest Solutions seeks an IT/OT Project Manager to lead complex projects from initiation to closeout, aligning with IT EPMO Stage Gate processes. The role demands deep OT/SCADA experience in electric utilities and drive toward CMMI Level 3 compliance.

You will develop project org charts, schedules, and roadmaps; translate technical visions into end-to-end designs; manage risks and dependencies; and deliver high-quality documentation on time, with regular status reporting to stakeholders.