BS
IT Project Manager
BAE Systems
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Manager or above
4 days ago
96,623 – 164,259
- CSS
- Waterfall
- Agile
- Jira
- Secret Clearance
- Configuration Management
- PMP
- Confluence
- ServiceNow
- Pension
4 days ago
Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a senior IT Project Manager to plan and lead projects from initiation to closure in support of the Executive Office of the U.S. Attorneys.Scope of Work and Requirements - The IT Project Manager facilitates all aspects of projects, sets deadlines and tracks milestones, assigns responsibilities, coordinates manpower and monitors and summarizes progress to leadership. The project manager determines appropriate products and services with OCIO, EOUSA, and the districts in the field to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables. The IT Project Manager develops, modifies, and provides input to project plans with the engineering staff as required. Project plans are implemented to meet mission and organization objectives. The IT Project Manager coordinates and integrates all project activities with all staff throughout OCIO. This position manages and administers all project resources, monitors project activities and resources to mitigate risks, as well as implements and maintains quality assurance processes. The IT Project Manager makes improvements, solves problems, and takes corrective actions when problems arise. Furthermore, the IT Project Manager gives presentations or briefings on all aspects of the project, participates in phase, milestone, and final reviews, identifies project documentation and procedures, and develops and implements release plans as required for project completion.
The IT Project Manager performs the following duties:
- Identifies information systems requirements.
- Analyzes information systems requirements or the operating environment.
- Designs or conducts analytical studies, cost-benefit analyses, or another research.
- Evaluates, monitors, or ensures compliance with laws, regulations, policies, standards, or procedures.
- Recommends purchases or contracts for IT services, equipment, products, supplies, or other IT related items to the government.
- Integrates information systems subsystems.
- Develops information systems testing strategies, plans, and/or scenarios.
- Participates in change control including but not limited to reviewing configuration change requests and providing input to the government.
- Ensures appropriate product-related training and documentation are recommended as it pertains to the project.
- Serves as the subject matter expert on committees, workgroups, and project meetings to support IT projects for the OCIO across EOUSA.
- Ensures all project documentation is completed throughout the life of the project and all diagrams, systems specifications, etc. are provided to the government.
- Establishes and maintains strong cross-functional relationships with all stakeholders, customers, engineering teams, and other IT professionals throughout the organization.
Required Skills and Education
Minimum Candidate Requirements- 4+ years’ experience managing and delivering complex IT projects; AND
- Familiar with all aspects project management to include but not limited to Traditional, Waterfall, Critical Path, and Agile; AND
- Experience managing and reporting project status in JIRA.
- Must be able to attain a Secret Clearance (can begin work with an interim clearance).
- Ability to work with the customer to assess their IT needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, and satisfy IT challenges in an operating environment.
- Ability to make sound, well informed, objective based decisions, perceive the impact and implications to the customer to accomplish organizational goals.
- Ability to be flexible and open to change and new information, to consider new methods and technology and to adapt behavior and work methods to respond to changing conditions or unexpected obstacles.
- Ability to work in a team environment, has strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relations across the organization.
- Has strong oral and written communication.
- Ability to identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate corrective actions and provide recommendations t the government for approval.
- Knowledge of system development life cycle management concepts used to plan, develop, implement, operate, and maintain information systems.
- Knowledge of the architecture and typology of software, hardware, and networks to include but not limited to WANS, LANS, and other telecommunications and IT systems and applications and their associated protocols.
- Knowledge of methods, tools, and procedures, including development of information security plans to prevent vulnerabilities.
- Knowledge of the configuration management principles and methods for the planning and managing the implementation, update, or integration of information system components and software.
Preferred Skills and Education
Preferred Candidate Requirements- Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)
- Experience reporting project status in Confluence
- Experience with ServiceNow
- Experience managing projects on a government time and materials contract.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Benefits Information
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
- Sector: Intelligence & Security
- Job Category: Engineering & Technology
- Salary Min Point: 96623
- Salary Max Point: 164259
- Referral Bonus: 500
- Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
- Career Level: Experienced
- Travel Percentage:<10%
- Shift: 1st Shift
- U.S. Person Required: Yes
- Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position: Secret
- Clearance Level – Must currently possess: None
- Additional City (1): Washington
- Additional State/Province (1): District Of Columbia
- Country: United States
- U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
IT Project Manager · BAE Systems