REQ#: RQ174404Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Pipeline Job Description

We are GDIT. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that’s important. 

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Program Manager supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Program Manager you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Program Manager joining our team to manage a large IT infrastructure support program in Dahlgren, VA.

HOW A PROGRAM MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Provide oversight, guidance, direction, and leadership to all contracted team membersProvide briefings to leadership, create reports and documentation on demand, ensure deliverable compliance, and interface between customer organization and team membersProvide overall responsibility for the success of the program team(s) effort. This includes oversight of managing staff tasks, processes and project initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring and controlling all collaborative efforts reeled to projectsWork with the portfolio managers, project managers, to provide effective and efficient managementCreate and deliver presentations, and represent the team in briefings and in presentationsExperience with leading and managing Agile teams and processesEffective time management skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet schedules and deadlines, to multi-task, to plan, organize and prioritize work assignments and pay close attention to detailFully engaged in the modernization of IT infrastructure and mature its IT Service Management (ITSM) practices for supporting ITDirect and mentors program staff in developing work plan/schedule, technical project plans, program and task order level reporting.Attends customer meetings and serves as a client liaison.Coordinates development of project deliverables, generates monthly reports including technical status, management performance, and financial projection.Work in an Agile and/or Waterfall environmentAssist and mentor junior members on the team

 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/ Information System/IT/Computer EngineeringRequired Experience:  A minimum of five (5) years of experience in program management including:DoD 8140 IAM Level III certification (CISM or higher)Possesses an active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI)Possesses an ITIL 4 Foundation certification or ability to obtain one within 3 months of startProven experience with managing Agile and Waterfall conceptsProven experience with ITSMProven experience developing a strategic vision for a complex organization, balancing modernization needs aligned with critical ongoing operations and maintenance requirementsExceptional technical aptitude and effective written and verbal communications skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsShall have demonstrated experience in conducting requirements analysis, resource allocation, project costing, deliverable tracking, schedule and financial data monitoring, and reporting for large complex programsShall have demonstrated experience in the management and control of funds and resources Preferred Skills:Agile Certifications (CSM etc.,)Demonstrated experience handling technical and financial matters associated with large programs and contracts.Security Clearance Level:  Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCILocation:  Dahlgren, VAUS Citizenship is required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays