Project Manager

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Alexandria, VA, USA
In-Office
130K-142K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
Lead and deliver complex DoD/Air Force projects across multiple bases. Manage scope, schedule, risks, resources, and quality; interface with government stakeholders; develop documentation, reports, and presentations; mentor staff and support continuous process improvement. Occasional travel between AFNCR locations required.
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Job Summary
JCS Solutions is
seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the Air Force National Capital Region (AFNCR) Program within the Project Management Office (PMO). The selected candidate will lead and coordinate complex projects and peer review activities, working closely with Department of Defense (DoD) officials, Air Force stakeholders, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams. This role requires a hands-on, action-oriented leader who can successfully manage multiple projects, drive execution, ensure delivery of high-quality customer solutions, and support mission-critical operations across Joint Base Andrews, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, and the Pentagon.
What’s in it for you: 
  • Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.  
  • Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.  
  • Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.  
  • A robust benefits package: 
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance  
    • Life insurance  
    • Short-and-long term disability  
    • Paid time off (PTO)  
    • 401k retirement plan with employer match 
    • Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program  
    • And more! 
  
  What you will do:
  • Lead projects from initiation through completion, ensuring successful delivery of scope, schedule, and performance objectives.
  • Coordinate and manage Air Force and DoD peer review projects and PMO activities.
  • Interface directly with government customers, DoD leadership, and key stakeholders to support project execution.
  • Collaborate with technical and programmatic subject matter experts to develop project solutions, reports, presentations, and customer deliverables.
  • Coordinate resources across multiple task orders, functional organizations, subcontractors, and support teams.
  • Monitor project schedules, risks, milestones, and deliverables to ensure customer requirements are met.
  • Review, analyze, and evaluate project outputs to ensure accuracy, completeness, compliance, and quality.
  • Provide hands-on support to develop project documentation and facilitate end-to-end project execution.
  • Lead and mentor staff, balance workloads, and ensure adherence to established processes and procedures.
  • Support continuous process improvement and quality assurance initiatives.
  • Contribute to program performance objectives and overall operational success.
  • Participate in special projects and other program activities as assigned.
  • Support operations across AFNCR locations, including occasional travel between Joint Base Andrews, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, and the Pentagon.
What you will bring: 
  • Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification.
  • Active DoD 8140 Certification (Security+ CE or higher).
  • Proven experience managing complex projects in a government, defense, or DoD environment.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, resource management, and project execution methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and customer service skills.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, Teams, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and multiple concurrent projects.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
How you will wow us: 
  • Experience supporting Air Force programs and mission partners.
  • Extensive knowledge of military organizations and DoD operational environments.
  • Expertise in requirements analysis and translating customer needs into actionable project plans.
  • Strong internal and external customer engagement skills with a track record of building trusted relationships.
  • Experience driving process improvement and quality assurance initiatives.
  • Prior experience mentoring project teams and developing high-performing staff.
  • Business development experience and the ability to identify opportunities that support program growth and mission success.
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate challenges, proactively solve problems, and deliver exceptional customer outcomes.
JCS Solutions (JCS) is a premier technology firm providing innovative solutions and high-quality services in defense, national security, and civilian sectors. JCS offers enterprise-wide solutions including cloud computing, software development, cybersecurity, digital modernization, and management consulting for the federal government. At JCS, we elevate our customers’ mission through the application of technology and professional services. Our commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for our clients, employees, and communities.
JCS is both a Great Place to Work and a Top Places to Work certified company.
Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!
  • Customer Experience: Strive for excellence and delight our clients 
  • Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions 
  • Accountability: Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery 
  • Inspire: Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process 
  • Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time! 
  • Stewardship: The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care. 
At JCS Solutions, compensation is based on a number of factors such as location, qualifications, and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows: $130,000 to $142,000
Commitment to Non-Discrimination: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree with 10+ years relevant experience or Master's with 8+ years (additional experience may substitute for a degree)
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification
  • Active DoD 8140 Certification (Security+ CE or higher)
  • Proven experience managing complex projects in a government, defense, or DoD environment
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating diverse stakeholder groups
  • Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, resource management, and project execution methodologies
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and customer service skills
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Outlook, Teams, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and multiple concurrent projects
  • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results
  • Experience supporting Air Force programs and mission partners
  • Extensive knowledge of military organizations and DoD operational environments
  • Business development experience and ability to identify program growth opportunities
  • Prior experience mentoring project teams and developing high-performing staff
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The Company
HQ: Fairfax, VA
48 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

JCS is a premier technology firm specializing in enterprise-wide capabilities, digital transformation, software solutions, and IT services. We hold contracts in support of federal, state, and local government organizations in addition to assisting industry leaders in the private sector. Vision: Elevate the customer, the employee, and the community Mission: Delivering superior, mission-focused technology solutions to empower our clients. Our Services: • IT Services & Solutions • Cyber Security • Advanced Data Analytics • Health IT • Professional Services • Digital Transformation • Partner Network and Technology Certifications JCS is an 8(a) Certified Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), Minority-Owned Small Business (MOSB), and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) based out of the Washington D.C. Metropolitan area. JCS is ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1: 2018, ISO/IEC 27000: 2013 certified and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for both Development and Services. JCS is a Microsoft Gold and ServiceNow Premium partner. We are also certified as a “Great Place to Work.”

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