IT Project Manager

ManTech seek s a motivated, career and customer-oriented Mid-level IT Project Manager to join our team in the Stennis, MS .

In this role you will m anage critical IT infrastructure projects, ensuring seamless network operations, cybersecurity enhancements, and system upgrades. They coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project timeline and budgets, and align IT initiatives with DHS mission objectives to enhance national security and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work closely with the PMO team to maintain visibility of all tasks and projects; Provide updates on network, security and cloud operation policies, SOPs, and Best Practices to the PMO team . Identify requirements, manage risks, d efine scope, objectives , schedule, and deliverables within the network, security and cloud operations environment
• Coordinate and lead project activities and stakeholders to support the project schedule to meet requirements. Create work packages tied to milestones, identify dependencies, and schedule work: Ensure tasks are assigned and completed on time; Track and report on project milestones and deliverables
• Stakeholder Management: Work with stakeholders to prioritize operations tasks and engineering projects; Provide routinely scheduled reports and u p dates to senior managers on task and project performance
• Vendor Management: Coordination of procurement, installation and maintenance of network, security, and cloud systems, ensuring compliance with project requirements
• Documentation and Reporting: Support the development of briefings and presentations for customers;
• Change Management: Manage change requests related to network, security, and cloud operations; attend change management meetings and briefings and brief projects as applicable; a ssess the impact of changes on the project; Utilizing Change Control Boards (CCBs) to manage and control any project-related changes, ensuring effective and efficient project delivery ; ensuring quality checks to adhere to quality standards

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3 + three year of experience as a Technical Project Manager and a B achelor's degree in information technology , computer science, finance, business management, or related degree , or equivalent experience
• Project Management Professional certification or equivalent
• Experience on projects involving Agile and DevOps processes
• Understanding of and some experience overseeing implementation of ITIL practices
• Experience leading small to medium project teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in any of the fol lowing: Certified Scrum Master, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL ) , or equivalent Federal acquisition/project management program
• Experience with Change Control Boards and change management
• Experience working with ServiceNow
• An advanced degree

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current/active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD suitability is required prior to starting this position.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in an office environment and maneuver in data center and other IT equipment installation locations.

• Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs for distances up to 50 feet.