Senior DoD Technical Project Manager - IT Programs

Trace Systems Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a Technical Project Manager at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD to oversee IT project management activities and lead a team on large projects or substantial segments of complex programs.

The role requires a Secret clearance, a minimum of 12 years in design and development, 5+ years in management of military hardware and software, and DoD 8140-aligned certifications. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance (Interim Secret Clearance acceptable).
• US Citizenship is required due to contract requirements.
• Must meet 8140 requirements via approved certifications, education, or military training.
• Minimum of twelve (12) years of progressive experience in design and development.
• At least five (5) years of management and supervisory experience overseeing military hardware and software development projects.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in systems analysis.
• Required certification: Security+.
• Able to travel to support mission up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT project management activities at unit level; lead a team on large projects or significant segments of large and complex projects.
• Collaborate effectively with support personnel and communicate clearly with government leadership.
• Demonstrate exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Maintain strong documentation and technical writing abilities.
• Prove experience with the equipment covered under the contract; utilize computer-based project management tools.

Skills

Collaboration

Verbal communication

Technical writing

Team leadership

Project management tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Management

Job description

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a Technical Project Manager at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD to oversee IT project management activities and lead a team on large projects or substantial segments of complex programs.

The role requires a Secret clearance, a minimum of 12 years in design and development, 5+ years in management of military hardware and software, and DoD 8140-aligned certifications. Travel up to 10% may be required.