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IT Project Manager

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Hybrid
Sterling, VA
147K-249K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Sterling, VA
147K-249K Annually
Senior level
The IT Project Manager will lead an infrastructure team, manage IT operations, ensure compliance with security standards, and improve efficiency.
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Job Description
BAE is looking for a Project Manager to help lead all technical aspects of a seven member infrastructure team to include planning, coordinating, and prioritizing technical processes and operations. As a leader, you will ensure that all service and security related SLAs are met, modernization activities are on schedule, security is integrated and current across all services.
This position allows for flexible hours to include 9/80 and 4/40 schedules. Part-time schedules (4 days per week) would also be considered for qualified candidates looking for part-time work.
  • Lead daily infrastructure team stand ups (Kanban board)
  • Lead annual Inspector General (IG) Audit project
  • Lead ATO POAM mitigation efforts
  • Oversee IT management processes to include Operations, Change Management, Configuration Management, Build/Release Management, InfoSec Management
  • Manage critical tickets (to include outages) by assigning to correct team members, creating Spot Reports, following up, communicating throughout to govt managers, and ensuring quick resolution
  • Ensure all software/hardware are supported, patched and up to date; compile and send out build/release reports
  • Partner with information security team to ensure compliance with all security requirements; ensure adherence to IT policies and best practices
  • Work to understand inefficiencies that impede progress and identify opportunities to increase efficiency through procedural changes or automation
  • Support the team in the creation and maintenance of documentation for standard operating procedures

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent work experience (5+ years of hands-on technical experience in an enterprise IT environment; 5+ years of technical management and/or leadership experience)
  • Passion for technology, emerging technology, and staying up to date on industry trends
  • Understanding of core ITIL service management principles and experience with ticketing systems
  • High sense of urgency and ownership with ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, adherence to deadlines, and ability to work independently and as a member of the team
  • Understanding of scrum and agile processes
  • Effective personal organization and note taking skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent listening skills
  • Proven excellence in working effectively with govt managers and technical directors
  • Proven experience in implementing process and quality improvements
  • Experience with IT compliance, risk management and security practices
  • Experience with change management
  • Experience with incident and problem management

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Experience with security and/or IG audits
  • Experience with ATO processes
  • Proven experience with proactive monitoring & alerting solutions
  • Experience working with application development teams
  • Experience with configuration management
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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