Direct hire.  This is not a temp to perm or temp opening.  Seeking Project Manager  Must be US Citizen to attain CBP clearance... current clearance highly preferred.  Salaried job with full benefits up to $135,000 but will depend on experience.

Remote Work:
Remote work is approved during COVID.  Once COVID restrictions are lifted, partial in-office work will be approved.

Project/Contract Overview:
Firm is looking for a motivated Project Manager to join a team at Customs and Border Protection. The team will monitor and sustain a variety of interconnected HR and financial systems. The scope of work includes support for coding, the operational environment, security, and configuration management.

Job Description:
As part of a Development Team (approx. 10 people), serve as a Project Manager who will interface with government staff, oversee the schedule, develop/review documentation, and oversee/support the technical team implementing the system changes.  The candidate must be knowledgeable about basics of IT systems.
 
Technical Duties and Functional Responsibilities:

• Oversee and support the technical team
• Develop and oversee schedule
• Develop and review documentation as it relates to various IT systems
• Interface with government staff
• Support the Change Request process, including documentation
• Support converting customer requests into functional requirements
• Support testing of systems
• Strong communication skills
• Work with a diverse team

 
Job Requirements, Skills, and Certs:

• Must be U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain government clearance. 
  • DHS, Secret clearance, Top Secret clearance, or prior CBP experience a plus.
• Must have 10+ year of experience in IT/project management experience or other related area
• Familiarity or experience with mainframe or virtualization systems a plus.

 
Additional Information about Position and Company:

• Salary: up to $135,000
• Job location:  Ashburn, VA/remote
• Company benefits:
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • 10 paid Federal Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with matching funds
  • Long-  and short-term Disability coverage
  • Company sponsored Life Insurance coverage
  • Hiring Referral Bonus
  • Reimbursement for approved technical training/exams