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Technical Project Manager

Caelum Research Corporation

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Aberdeen, MD
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Job Description

The Technical Project Manager / Team Lead will provide leadership, technical oversight, and strategic direction for a multidisciplinary team of IT professionals supporting enterprise IT operations and modernization efforts. This role requires a strong combination of technical expertise, project management capability, and leadership experience to drive infrastructure improvements, operational efficiency, and long-term technology sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the implementation, maintenance, modernization, and optimization of enterprise IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, networking, and cybersecurity-related systems.
  • Evaluate technical debt, conduct research and discovery efforts, and develop scalable technical solutions that support both immediate operational needs and long-term strategic objectives.
  • Collaborate with technical leadership, subject matter experts, stakeholders, and government personnel to ensure technology solutions align with mission and business requirements.
  • Oversee configuration management and change control processes, ensuring all technical recommendations, implementations, and modifications are properly documented and maintained.
  • Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting support, and problem resolution assistance to engineering and operational teams.
  • Serve as a liaison between technical teams, leadership, and non-technical stakeholders to ensure effective communication and alignment across multiple IT domains.
  • Lead disaster recovery planning and execution efforts to minimize operational disruption and data loss.
  • Identify emerging technologies, process improvements, and modernization initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and mission effectiveness.
  • Manage project schedules, deliverables, milestones, and task execution to ensure successful and timely project completion.
  • Prepare and deliver project status updates, technical documentation, whitepapers, and executive-level briefings for senior leadership and program management.


Required Qualifications:

  • 13+ years of experience across IT disciplines such as systems engineering, network engineering, software development, cybersecurity, or related technical fields; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience leading and supervising teams of 20 or more personnel in a technical or operational environment.
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management certification required.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise IT environments, including infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and software systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across diverse technical domains and collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership.
  • Proven ability to translate technical concepts into actionable information for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification preferred.

Security Clearance:

  • Active DoD Secret clearance required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance, if required.
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