Technical Project Manager

About the role

This position is a technical role supporting the DISA Cross Domain Enterprise Services (CDES) effort. It involves engineering and cross-domain technical areas across multiple doctrines and domains for full life cycle engineering, testing, policy, deployment, and sustainment of CDES.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects on behalf of the program, managing day-to-day engineering management for CDES efforts, including managing schedules, requirements, testing, integration, deployment, documentation, reporting, work allocation, engineering delivery, and full life cycle product development.
• Work with managers and the program leadership team to ensure program initiatives and vision are being executed and enforced through engineering teams.
• Identify program and project risks and employ mitigations, resolve issues throughout the project lifecycle, track and report project milestones, document and execute action plans, and make decisions and recommendations based on business needs.
• Work closely with engineers, RMF SMEs, and program leadership to establish and enforce cross-functional processes and procedures and establish standard policies and procedures.
• Supervise technical projects / high-priority engineering tasks in conjunction with other responsibilities.
• Work as primary liaison for Customer and Mission Partner communication and engagement.
• Manage workflow of Cross Domain Approval boards and interactions with outside agencies.
• Participate in staffing/recruiting and retention efforts and personnel management, including selection and training, work assignments in conjunction with management.
• Motivate and lead team members, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Effectively communicate with Leidos leadership, customer leadership, program staff, subcontract partners, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, IT, or equivalent technical discipline and 5+ years of directly relevant experience, including providing expertise on multiple complex assignments, developing methodology and developing/presenting solutions to problems, and managing personnel.
• Active Secret security clearance up to TS/SCI.
• DoD 8570 IAT-II Certification (Sec +).
• Highly proficient in a software engineering discipline (developer, network engineer, cross domain experience).
• Understanding of Git or other code and configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of RTB, NCDSMO, and NSA requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, leadership, organization, and time-management skills.
• Experience managing program delivering systems/tools/solutions in production, while transitioning to better technology solutions.
• Experience working with DISA or DoD customer(s) on projects related to sustainment activities of the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Familiar with DISA networks and processes.
• Working knowledge of software and network development.
• Extensive knowledge of Excel, to include but not limited to data manipulation, formulas, pivot tables, representing data in graphical formats.