Guard Enterprise Cyber Operations Support (GECOS) - IT Project Manager

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GDIT has an opening for an IT Project Manager supporting the Army National Guard (ARNG) in Chantilly, VA. This is an IT Service Management contract in support of the operation, modernization, expansion, and further evolution of the ARNG's global Information Technology (IT) services including networking, compute, storage, infrastructure, applications, hosting, and program management services. The GECOS program supports the ARNG enterprise IT infrastructure, its Wide Area Network (WAN), authentication and directory services, cybersecurity, application hosting, and associated services. GECOS uses ITIL best practices framework as the basis for IT Service Management (ITSM) model. The work includes the following:

• Operating the DoDIN-Army (National Guard) (DoDIN-A(NG) and DoDIN-A(NG)-Secret (S) networks and maintaining service delivery and cybersecurity of DoDIN-A(NG) and DoDIN-A(NG)-S networks and computing services.
• Supporting the DoDIN-A(NG) and DoDIN-A(NG)-S networks and associated computing services from requirement identification to service retirement / replacement.
• Ensuring continued security of the network and proactive enhancement of cybersecurity to meet evolving and emerging threats, to include compliance with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and continuous monitoring requirements.
• Providing support to the 54 supported organizations (i.e., 50 states, three territories, and the District of Columbia) to ensure flexible and responsive operation and defense of the network. Some OCONUS travel might be required.
• Adhering to all Department of Defense (DoD) enterprise security requirements to include those required by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and the Department of the Army (DA); prepping for and passing Command Cyber Readiness Inspections (CCRIs), obtaining and maintaining Authority to Connect (ATC) and Authority to Operate (ATO) from the Designated Approving Authority (DAA); ensuring compliance with all Secure Technical Implementation Guides (STIGS) and required information assurance (IA) controls.
• Maintaining the lifecycle of all services, ensuring they meet business needs, comply with Army directives and mandates, and are in keeping with the future Joint Information Environment (JIE) architecture.
• Maintain continuity of service when primary support systems operate in degraded mode per COOP.

Required Skills:

• Supports all subtasks of Program Management.
• Responsible for the definition and maintenance of the standards of project management and process.
• Supports the successful delivery of projects and tasks undertaken for ARNG through effective facilitation, tracking and reporting.
• Assist with advising managers and teams on the best use of project management disciplines and approaches and act as the first point of contact for any program management queries.
• Monitors performance against SLAs and works with QA Lead to ensure effective delivery, mitigation of risks, and appropriate corrective actions taken, where necessary.

Required Qualifications/Certifications:

• A minimum of eight years of experience implementing project management principles and managing, tracking, and coordinating a wide range of actions, documents, and tasks through completion.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Possess an ITIL® v3 Practitioner or ITIL® 4 Foundations
• An active SECRET

Desired Qualifications/Certifications:

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to project management or information technology.
• Experience effectively directing and managing contract functions involving multiple, complex, and interrelated project tasks of similar size and scope to this TO.
• Possess the appropriate certifications to achieve DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical / Information Assurance Manager (IAT/IAM) Level II.
• Experience with performance-based and award-fee contracts similar in size and scope to the requirements of this TOR.

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