Project Manager (Journeyman)

CACI International•Ashburn, VA

19h•$78,700 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking a Journeyman Project Manager for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence. The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience in related fields, such as project management, IT project coordination, product management, IT operations, or program support; equivalencies considered.
Active Secret Clearance
Proven experience with IT project management, product lifecycle management, and coordination between development and operations teams
Demonstrated knowledge of deployment readiness processes, operational requirements analysis, and pre-deployment validation
Strong understanding of IT Service Management principles and collaboration between product teams and enterprise operations
Excellent communication and facilitation skills with ability to coordinate across multiple teams and ensure alignment on operational requirements

Nice To Haves

Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State
Project management certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Experience with Agile/DevOps methodologies and facilitating collaboration between development and operations teams
Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and experience with ServiceNow or similar IT Service Management platforms

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive IT project management services to support various DT/EA/CST Portfolio and Product Teams throughout the project lifecycle
Establish and maintain structured processes to engage with Product Teams throughout the entire product lifecycle from planning through deployment and ongoing support
Advise Product Teams on operational requirements including infrastructure needs, security compliance, monitoring capabilities, and support considerations
Develop, maintain, and update deployment readiness checklists ensuring Product Teams adhere to all required operational activities prior to production deployment
Facilitate regular collaboration sessions between Enterprise Operations and Product Teams, aligning operational requirements with development objectives
Conduct pre-deployment reviews with Product Teams, validating readiness against established criteria and documenting issues for resolution before go-live
Provide post-deployment support including proactive monitoring, performance assessment, and immediate remediation of issues impacting users
Track project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies, ensuring alignment with project schedules and communicating status to stakeholders
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including development, operations, security, and infrastructure to ensure seamless project execution
Apply project management expertise to resolve complex coordination challenges with latitude in developing innovative methodologies and presenting solutions to project delivery problems