Journeyman Information Technology Project Manager

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Journeyman IT Project Manager to join our team at Eglin AFB, supporting mission-critical programs within the Department of Defense (DoD). This position plays a pivotal role in planning, coordinating, and executing IT projects to ensure delivery within scope, time, and budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the full lifecycle of IT projects, from initiation to completion, within a government environment.

Coordinate with stakeholders, including military, civilian, and contractor personnel, to gather requirements and define project objectives.

Develop project plans, schedules, and performance metrics.

Track progress, manage risks, and implement mitigation strategies.

Ensure projects adhere to DoD regulations, cybersecurity protocols, and change management processes.

Provide regular updates and reports to leadership and stakeholders.

Support infrastructure upgrades, software/hardware deployments, and system integrations.

Utilize project management tools and software to manage documentation and track milestones.

Required Qualifications:

Active Top Secret Clearance (must be maintained throughout employment)

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field

Minimum of 3-5 years of IT project management experience, preferably in a DoD or federal environment

Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Experience managing cross-functional teams and working in high-security environments

Preferred Qualifications:

PMP (Project Management Professional) or CAPM certification

Experience with DoD acquisition lifecycle and IT compliance standards (RMF, NIST, etc.)

Familiarity with Air Force or Eglin AFB IT systems and infrastructure

Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices

Work Environment:

On-site at Eglin AFB; some hybrid/remote flexibility may be considered based on mission needs

Fast-paced, high-security setting with collaborative teams and clearances required for daily operationsCompany Description

Cyber Security company, specializing in specific cyber defense activities and IT services. We are a SDVOSB.

Hybrid remote