Project Manager
About The Position
Leidos Digital is seeking a Project Manager to support the DHS HEITS program, which provides continued operations, maintenance, and evolution of the Homeland Secure Data Network (HSDN) and Classified Local Area Network (C-LAN). The Project Manager is responsible for customer relations with agency points of contact and for projects, deployments, reports, and briefings required by the COMSEC COR. The role plans, organizes, secures, and manages resources to achieve program goals and objectives within scope, schedule, and budget. The Project Manager oversees the COMSEC team, coordinates with other work centers to ensure resources are available, and influences solutions and processes that advance strategic goals and business results. The position represents the HEITS program on-site with the customer, communicates with internal and customer executive leadership, and ensures COMSEC requirements and customer needs are met in accordance with HEITS and Leidos standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 12–15 years of experience in project management or a similar discipline; additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Ability to support a dynamic, demanding environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to deliver effective customer briefings and reporting.
- Ability to work cooperatively as a team member and independently with minimal or no supervision.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer relationship management skills and ability to build effective customer relationships.
- Experience developing project schedules to track efforts.
- Top Secret clearance; must be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
- Experience overseeing software development efforts.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of IT network systems, with an emphasis on COMSEC.
- Experience in a DHS classified environment.
- Knowledge of DHS change management, strategic planning, and innovation.
- TS/SCI clearance with DHS EOD.
Responsibilities
- Support the COMSEC COR by documenting COMSEC tasks, requirements, and needs in a backlog, and tracking, assigning, and ensuring execution of efforts.
- Develop project schedules for major COMSEC efforts, including Binding Operational Directives, software development and releases, audits, and other integration activities.
- Analyze, design, test, implement, and evaluate processes to ensure consistency and documentation that meet customer requirements for COMSEC projects.
- Prepare cost estimates for business requirements and manage projects through completion and deployment.
- Research and recommend new solutions, establish strong customer relationships, and keep customers informed of project status.
- Coordinate communication and collaboration between customers and technical teams throughout project lifecycles.
- Recommend and implement solutions, processes, policies, and standards, and help resolve complex problems that may affect multiple areas or disciplines.
- Provide measurable input to solutions, processes, and standards to achieve functional and project objectives.
- Interface with task and functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel, influencing solutions and processes that affect strategic goals and business results.
- Oversee the COMSEC team and coordinate with other work centers to ensure the team has the resources needed to meet customer requirements.
- Represent the HEITS program on-site with the customer and ensure COMSEC requirements and customer needs are fulfilled.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
