Education and Years of Experience:
- A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (such as computer science, information technology, or business administration).
- 8-10 years of experience in managing large-scale IT projects or contracts, preferably in a government or federal context.
Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Additional Requirements:
1. Technical Proficiency:
- In-depth knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure, and software development.
- Familiarity with government regulations, compliance, and security standards (e.g., FAR, DFARS, NIST).
- Leadership and Communication Skills:
- Strong leadership abilities to guide teams, resolve conflicts, and make strategic decisions.
- Effective communication with stakeholders, team members, and senior management.
- Financial Management:
- Budgeting and financial oversight skills to manage the $10 million contract effectively.
- Ability to allocate resources efficiently and track expenses.
- Risk Management:
- Identifying and mitigating risks associated with the contract.
- Developing contingency plans and ensuring project success.
- Contract Management:
- Understanding of contractual terms, deliverables, and performance metrics.
- Negotiation skills for contract modifications or extensions.
- Vendor Management:
- Coordinating with subcontractors, vendors, and external partners.
- Ensuring timely delivery of services and adherence to quality standards.
- Quality Assurance:
- Implementing processes to monitor and evaluate project performance.
- Ensuring compliance with quality requirements.
- Reporting and Documentation:
- Regularly updating stakeholders on project status, risks, and achievements.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Adaptability and Problem-Solving:
- Ability to handle unexpected challenges and adapt to changing project requirements.
- Creative problem-solving skills to address complex issues.
Min Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements: No Physical requirement needed for this position.
Location: McLean, Virginia
- With the ability to work remote within the US. DMV area