About the position
Founded in 2001, Indigo IT is an award winning information technology consulting and services company. We are a trusted services provider to government agencies seeking innovative Cloud, Cybersecurity, Knowledge Management, and Enterprise solutions. We know our defense, federal, and civilian customers have critical IT infrastructures that must remain reliable, available, and maximized. Indigo IT is mission focused and committed to maintaining a sense of urgency in anticipating and supporting our customers' technology goals and objectives. Our unique ability to think beyond today allows our clients to stay ahead of their IT challenges. As a Veteran-Friendly employer, we are proudly partnered with the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program, and a recipient of the HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award, which recognizes our commitment to recruiting our nation's Veterans. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest growing companies in 2020 & 2021 and named as one of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Virginia, we are always looking to hire top talent in the field - come join us today! The Project Manager will oversee and manage the development, maintenance, and evolution of the DDS enterprise transport and application platform. This platform supports real-time AISR (Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) sensor data dissemination for global operations. The role requires coordination across engineering, software, portal services, and various system enhancements to ensure the program adapts to emerging needs and threats. Additionally, the Project Manager will support expanding the program's reach to other locations and integrating new technologies for the U.S. and coalition partners.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the development, maintenance, and evolution of the DDS enterprise transport and application platform.
- Coordinate across engineering, software, portal services, and various system enhancements.
- Support expanding the program's reach to other locations and integrating new technologies.
- Manage projects involving data dissemination, cloud-based platforms, and real-time data processing.
- Lead projects that include end-to-end AISR architecture and engineering support.
- Ensure data security and handling in network architecture.
- Manage the development of load-balanced, globally accessible web portals for AISR FMV access.
- Engage with government stakeholders, coalition partners, and team members effectively.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- 7+ years of experience managing complex IT projects, preferably within the defense or intelligence sector.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification required.
- Top Secret Clearance.
- Proven experience managing projects involving data dissemination and real-time data processing.
- Strong understanding of DDS (Data Distribution Service) and real-time data transport solutions.
- Experience with RMF (Risk Management Framework) accreditation processes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or other relevant security certifications.
- Familiarity with cloud-based architectures, transcoding, and translating services.
- Experience managing geographically distributed teams and projects.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage options.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Group life and disability.
- Flex Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Paid holidays.
- Education assistance.
- In-house training programs.
- Bonuses and recognition for thought leadership.
