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IT Project Lead

Akima

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Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Suvi Global Services LLC (Suvi) is seeking a technically proficient IT Project Lead to support the coordination of technical projects across software development, cloud infrastructure, data systems, and physical server room buildout. This role reports to the program manager and will serve as a key interface between technical teams, government stakeholders, and vendors to ensure requirements are captured, documented, and executed effectively across a hybrid technology environment. The ideal candidate will bring a systems-level understanding of both virtual and physical IT domains and excel at translating stakeholder needs into actionable tasks. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

This is a remote position, however, the candidate must be local to the Washington, D.C. area to attend in-person meetings as required.

Responsibilities

  • Project Coordination - Software, Cloud & Data Systems:
    • Coordinate planning and execution of software development activities, including backlog grooming, sprint tracking, and milestone management.
    • Work with cloud engineers, developers, and data teams to ensure alignment of system design, access, and operational dependencies.
    • Track progress across multiple technical workstreams (e.g., development, testing, integration) and assist with documentation and reporting.
  • Server Room & Physical Infrastructure Support:
    • Gather and track infrastructure requirements related to server room buildout, including power, HVAC, racks, cabling, and physical security.
    • Coordinate with facilities and vendor teams to support implementation and ensure infrastructure readiness aligns with system deployment plans.
    • Support documentation and change tracking of the physical IT environment.
  • Requirements & Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Translate technical and non-technical stakeholder needs into well-structured requirements across virtual and physical domains.
    • Maintain traceability of requirements and configuration across project lifecycle.
    • Assist the program manager in preparing documentation, decision briefs, and stakeholder updates.
  • Governance & Compliance Support:
    • Ensure technical work aligns with applicable cybersecurity, compliance, and facility requirements (e.g., NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP).
    • Track asset inventories, licensing, and system configurations across environments.
    • Coordinate responses to data calls, status reports, and executive requests.

Qualifications

  • A minimum DoD secret clearance (active) and clearable to additional federal agency public trust.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain Tier 5 Public Trust.
  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of equivalent professional experience in IT, systems coordination, or technical project support.
  • PMP and CCNA preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience supporting IT initiatives involving software, cloud, data systems, or infrastructure.
  • Understanding of physical infrastructure requirements for server rooms or data center environments.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle coordination.
  • Experience working in cloud-native and hybrid environments with multiple technical teams.
  • Ability to manage and communicate technical information clearly across disciplines.
  • Strong organizational, documentation, and multitasking skills.
  • This is a remote position, however, the candidate must be local to the Washington, D.C. area to attend in-person meetings as required.

Job ID

2025-18552
Work Type

Remote
Pay Range

$160,000 - $180,000
Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company Description



Work Where it Matters

Suvi, an Akima company, is not just another federal mission services contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Suvi, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, Suvi provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, Suvi delivers subject matter experts, an agile management approach, and innovative technologies that accomplish customers' missions safely, securely, and efficiently.

As a Suvi employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
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Be part of something bigger. With Akima, you’ll enjoy the agility and autonomy of working for a small business, while also being supported by an enterprise over 10,000 employees strong. Career growth and opportunity? Look no further.

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About Us
Akima is a global enterprise with 10,000 employees, delivering solutions to the federal government in the core areas of information technology; facilities & ground logistics; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, Akima’s core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our Iñupiat values. In 2024, Akima ranked #29 on Washington Technology’s Top 100 list of government contractors.
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