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ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Mid-level IT Project Manager to join our team in Stennis, MS.

In this role, you will manage critical IT infrastructure projects, ensuring seamless network operations, cybersecurity enhancements, and system upgrades. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project timelines and budgets, and align IT initiatives with DHS mission objectives to enhance national security and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Work closely with the PMO team to maintain visibility of all tasks and projects; provide updates on network, security, and cloud operation policies, SOPs, and best practices to the PMO team. Identify requirements, manage risks, define scope, objectives, schedule, and deliverables within the network, security, and cloud operations environment.
• Coordinate and lead project activities and stakeholders to support the project schedule to meet requirements. Create work packages tied to milestones, identify dependencies, and schedule work. Ensure tasks are assigned and completed on time; track and report on project milestones and deliverables.
• Manage stakeholder relationships by working with stakeholders to prioritize operations tasks and engineering projects; provide routinely scheduled reports and updates to senior managers on task and project performance.
• Coordinate vendor activities related to procurement, installation, and maintenance of network, security, and cloud systems, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Support documentation and reporting efforts, including development of briefings and presentations for customers.
• Manage change requests related to network, security, and cloud operations; attend change management meetings and brief projects as applicable; assess the impact of changes on the project; utilize Change Control Boards (CCBs) to manage and control project-related changes, ensuring effective and efficient project delivery; ensure quality checks to adhere to standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager and a Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, finance, business management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Project Management Professional certification or equivalent.
• Experience with Agile and DevOps processes.
• Understanding of and some experience overseeing implementation of ITIL practices.
• Experience leading small to medium project teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Scrum, ITIL, or similar federal acquisition/project management programs.
• Experience with Change Control Boards and change management.
• Experience working with ServiceNow.
• An advanced degree is preferred.

Clearance Requirements

• Must have a current/active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD suitability prior to starting.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in an office environment and maneuver in data centers and other IT equipment installation locations.
• Constant operation of a computer and other office machinery.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs for up to 50 feet.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Project Management and IT
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting