Project Management Specialist - (779) with Security Clearance

Requirements

• Serve as IT Project Manager for multiple projects ranging from small to large (1 system to 900 systems).
• Ensure consistent and effective communication with customers to clearly understand and meet requirements.
• Perform weekly reviews of overall projects, ensuring proper task assignment and completion of planned effort.
• Provide input on project task prioritization, considering customer requested completion dates.
• Champion the use of proven project management methodologies and provide training to team members.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards defined in the Quality Control Plan (QCP).
• Support process management initiatives using Value Stream Management (VSM), PACE, Kanban boards, and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Experience

• Senior-level experience and proficiency in Information Technology practices.
• Experience managing multiple IT projects.
• Experience with Air Force IT requirements and change/configuration management processes and procedures.
• Experience supporting information systems on Government and Intel networks such as NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, NSANet, and Tier 1 networks.
• Experience with ITIL best practices.
• Experience with agile methodologies (Kanban, VSM, SAFe).

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Management or IT-related field, OR minimum 6 years of relevant experience.

Certifications

• DoD 8140 (or 8570.01-M) approved and registered IAT Level II baseline certification (Security+ CE preferred).
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.