Engineering Project Manager

CACI International • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Project Manager, you'll oversee research and development, penetration testing, and exploitation projects spanning multiple technical disciplines. You'll work with small to medium-sized cross-functional teams distributed across multiple labs on campus, guiding projects from conception through delivery. This role offers the unique opportunity to establish and refine project management processes while working hands-on with cutting-edge security assessment work and state-of-the-art technologies.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance, or Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
• 4-6 years of project management experience
• PMP or similar project management certification
• Experience managing technical, engineering, or security projects
• Experience managing projects in a government contracting environment and understanding of government requirements management
• Demonstrated experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and ability to introduce and adapt these practices
• Experience with project management tools such as GitLab, Microsoft Planner, or MS Project
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven stakeholder management experience
• Ability to work effectively with highly technical and cross-functional teams
• Experience developing and managing: Technical reports and documentation, Client presentations and briefings, Status reports and project tracking, Risk management documentation, Requirements traceability and management, Lessons learned and after-action reports
• Bachelor's degree in a related field

Nice To Haves

• Engineering or technical degree
• Experience contributing to resource planning and ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) estimates
• Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes or federal compliance frameworks
• Experience managing geographically distributed teams across multiple facilities
• Experience with Confluence, SharePoint, or similar collaboration platforms
• Change management or organizational transformation experience
• Understanding of penetration testing methodologies and cybersecurity concepts
• Familiarity with OWASP, NIST, or other security frameworks

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape project management practices for complex technical projects including penetration testing, security assessments, and cutting-edge engineering initiatives that support critical national security missions.
• Work across diverse technical and security domains, collaborating with subject matter experts, highly skilled engineers, and penetration testers while introducing modern project management methodologies to drive mission success.

Benefits

• flexible time off benefit
• robust learning resources
• competitive compensation
• competitive benefits
• learning and development opportunities
• comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level