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Job DescriptionThe Red Gate Group is seeking an IT Project Manager to provide senior-level program leadership and IT project management support for a federal intelligence community customer. This position plays a critical role in overseeing complex IT programs, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring successful delivery of enterprise-wide initiatives across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage complex, state-of-the-art, new unique programs and/or projects related to information technology
- Develop IT-related and operationally-focused requirements documents, including Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Joint Use Cases (JUC), and real-world scenarios based on Defense Planning Guidance (DPG) and Operational Plans (OPLAN)
- Perform alignment activities of strategic directives and priorities to IT and technology-focused mission objectives
- Coordinate the day-to-day activities of contract support teams and work with government leads on setting both immediate and strategic priorities along with building schedules and roadmaps
- Ensure priority items are handled during the work week or defined sprint period
- Assist government team leads in identifying blockers, dependencies, and establishing expectations for existing efforts and upcoming tasks
- Facilitate operational concepts and requirements information exchanges, including integration activities with enterprise modernization and innovation pathways efforts
- Support the development and maintenance of program schedules, dashboards, and performance metrics
- Identify programmatic risks, issues, and dependencies, and provide mitigation recommendations for Government consideration
- Prepare draft execution plans, roadmaps, and performance tracking reports to support Government decision-making
- Develop and present position papers related to assignments that clearly articulate issues and present substantive conclusions and recommendations based on reviews and evaluations conducted
- Develop, manage, synchronize, and integrate assessments and recommendations developed for senior leadership
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to capture requirements and establish milestones while utilizing industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout project execution
- Support Government-led working groups, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and governance boards by preparing agendas, read-ahead materials, minutes, and action-item trackers
- Schedule and coordinate knowledge sharing sessions
- Work with Program Management Offices and sponsors to identify technology transition activities with the goal of shortening the timeline between technology development and fielding
- Possess a thorough understanding of the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process to effectively interface with relevant stakeholders and facilitate the allocation of resources
- Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, briefings, and data calls that provide program status, risk updates, and performance metrics to Government leadership
- Maintain communication materials, dashboards, and repositories to support transparency and information sharing across stakeholders
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
- 12+ years of experience in IT project management or related field
- Demonstrated experience managing complex, enterprise-level IT programs and projects
- Strong knowledge of DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process
- Experience developing CONOPS, requirements documents, and strategic roadmaps
- Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid)
- Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and managing stakeholder relationships
- Strong skills in risk identification, mitigation planning, and issue resolution
- Experience preparing executive-level briefings, position papers, and decision support materials
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting federal government or intelligence community customers
- Familiarity with Defense Intelligence Enterprise (DIE) systems and modernization initiatives
- Experience with DCGS Family of Systems or similar intelligence systems
- Knowledge of Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) process
- Experience with Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP) requirements
- Understanding of Zero Trust architecture and cybersecurity program management
- PMP, PgMP, or similar project management certification
- Experience with DevSecOps and Agile transformation initiatives
- Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ATO processes
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