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Project Manager – Computer Systems Engineer

Project Manager – Computer Systems Engineer

CompanyLeidos
LocationOdenton, MD, USA
Salary$104650 – $189175
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Active DoD TOP SECRET Clearance with SCI Eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience, or equivalent work experience. Additional experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Self-Starter who is detail oriented, extremely organized, and with multitasking abilities
  • Strong attention to detail, as focus on task completion is critical.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications
  • Proficient in project management software
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and delivering quality results.
  • Experienced listener with the ability to understand technical interactions and collaborate across multiple teams
  • Comfortable interacting with customers and stakeholders
  • Expertise in identifying areas of improvement, critical dependencies, and process changes that enable the Government to attain integrated outcomes that are effective, efficient, sustainable, and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Experience coordinating with multiple technical and operational teams to achieve the necessary program, project or activity plans, and schedules while maintaining within budget guidelines.
  • Experience in assigning tasks to contractor personnel that are located in multiple time zones, supervising on-going technical efforts, and managing contract performance on new task orders and projects identified by the customer.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple concurrent tasks and projects in an effort to support the planning and implementation of the Defense Red Switch Network (DRSN).
  • Manage technical documentation including the Technical Implementation Guide (TIG), user manuals, technical specifications, installation guides, system security plans, system requirements documents, standard operating procedures, installation guides and briefings.
  • Work independently, engage with required stakeholders, and execute an end-to-end plan to achieve operational efficiencies within the program.
  • Work closely with technical resources to develop an approach, schedule, risks, and staffing requirements to successfully implement the objectives.
  • Communicate with internal team members across multiple areas, external stakeholders, and the DISA customer.
  • Take into account external activities that may drive dependencies or risks to the plan(s).
  • Understand all applicable performance standards, operational impacts, and affected Acceptable Levels of Performance that may be impacted by the change.
  • Support process improvements, including identifying inefficiencies and recommending solutions to streamline project execution.
  • Provide overall support for customer meetings, including initial inputs for charts, action item tracking, and general data calls.
  • Understanding of DISA implementation process and standard.
  • Understanding of Site Assessment, Site Survey, Installation, and Commissioning equipment.
  • Ability to interact/communicate with customer.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, tracking progress, and identifying external dependencies, risks, or delays.
  • Prepare project documentation, including CDRLs, ROMB, COR/PMR/MOR Charts, 5×15, presentations, reports, and meeting minutes and actions.
  • Assist/Monitor project tasks are completed in compliance with company and customer policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate and transfer inputs for program reviews (e.g., MOR, QBRs, etc.) and actions item tracking/coordination.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP Certification
  • DISA Experience
  • Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control processes to ensure project deliverables meet the required standards
  • Experience briefing leadership and/or customers of key status of project progression
  • Experience in identifying project risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and managing contingencies effectively
  • Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control processes to ensure project deliverables meet the required standards
  • Experience in delivering presentations, preparing executive-level reports, and engaging with both internal teams and external stakeholders.