Project Manager (IT Technology Transformation)

Ascella Technologies•Washington, DC

1d•Remote

About The Position

As a Project Manager, you will coordinate IT service delivery and technology updates for a federal agency. Your work helps keep various IT projects—from infrastructure maintenance to system modernizations—organized and aligned with standard federal requirements. You will provide program and project management (P/PM) services to support the organization’s current and future IT structure. You will ensure that project recommendations and plans follow federal policies and agency-wide technical standards. You will serve as a subject matter expert in cross-functional Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to help develop acquisition and risk management strategies. You will manage project schedules, quality assurance, and financial reporting to ensure service levels are met.

Requirements

US Citizenship (no dual citizenship)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
At least 5-10 years of practical experience managing IT projects within a federal environment, including handling risk, schedules, and financial tracking
ITIL 4 Certification: A Foundation, Specialist, or Expert level certification in ITIL 4
Familiarity with incremental development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban and the standard system lifecycle phases (DME, O&M)
Experience working within certified environments, specifically ISO 9001 and CMMI Maturity Level 5
Ability to produce standard federal project documentation, such as Progress, Status, and Management Reports

Nice To Haves

General understanding of modern federal IT concepts like Zero Trust Architecture, Cloud-native environments (PaaS/SaaS), or FICAM

Responsibilities

Provide program and project management (P/PM) services to support the organization’s current and future IT structure.
Ensure that project recommendations and plans follow federal policies and agency-wide technical standards.
Serve as a subject matter expert in cross-functional Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to help develop acquisition and risk management strategies.
Manage project schedules, quality assurance, and financial reporting to ensure service levels are met.