Integration & Sustainment Project Manager (VA ESOM)

Overview

Thank you for considering IT Concepts dba Kentro, where innovation drives opportunity and collaboration leads to success. Our dynamic community of experts is fully committed to advancing our customers' missions, fostering professional growth, and making a positive impact on our communities. By joining our supportive community, you will find that Kentro is dedicated to your personal and professional development. Together, we can drive meaningful change, spark innovation, and achieve extraordinary milestones. Kentro is hiring for Integration & Sustainment Project Manager to support Kentro's Veterans Affairs ESOM contract.

Responsibilities

• Manage small to midsized IST projects, ensuring tasks, milestones, and deliverables stay on track.
• Cook up with IST engineers to support instrumentation sustainment, telemetry improvements, tool integrations, updates, and operational readiness activities.
• Ensure project work aligns with IST-defined instrumentation patterns, architectures, and governance.
• Track progress, identify risks, escalate issues when needed, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement of instrumentation quality, telemetry consistency, and sustainment workflows by ensuring project work follows IST standards.
• Partner with application owners, engineering teams, and infrastructure groups to gather requirements and plan sustainment and integration activities.
• Communicate project status, timelines, and expectations clearly to internal teams and leadership.
• Ensure project work integrates effectively with incident management, dashboards, performance reporting, and other enterprise monitoring processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 10+ years of experience with a background in IT operations, service reliability, application monitoring, or project coordination.
• Experience working within operational teams supporting enterprise systems or federal clients.
• Understanding of ITIL practices, event/incident handling workflows, or customer support processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Ability to coordinate technical work, manage timelines, and work effectively across diverse teams.
• An analytical mindset with attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to self-direct, manage multiple small projects, and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment.

Clearance Requirement

• US Citizen or Green card holder
• Willing and able to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more.
• Education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development.

Pay

The salary for this position is between $157-167K/annually. Factors affecting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Schedule

This position can be performed remotely within the United States and will support Eastern Time working hours. Occasional travel as needed to regional locations is required.