IT Infrastructure Project Manager with Security Clearance

apartmentEliassen Group placeWashington calendar_month 
Client Description
Onsite in Washington, DC

Our client seeks a Technical Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure and systems integration initiatives spanning WiFi, networking, voice, SATCOM, RF, and A/V. The role requires hands-on technical depth, disciplined Agile delivery, and calm leadership across multiple concurrent efforts in a mission-critical environment.

Responsibilities
  • Lead execution of complex, multi-technology infrastructure and systems integration projects.
  • Drive Agile delivery and use project management tooling as the primary execution mechanism.
  • Coordinate cross-functional technical teams covering WiFi, networking, voice, SATCOM, RF, and A/V systems.
  • Manage schedules, dependencies, resources, and risks using project management software.
  • Provide hands-on technical oversight and answer technical questions related to network infrastructure.
  • Deliver results under tight timelines and high visibility while maintaining structure and accountability.
  • Support up to five concurrent major efforts and ensure consistent status, reporting, and issue resolution.
  • Operate effectively in secure, mission-critical environments with minimal ramp-up.
Experience Requirements
  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • DoD 8140 certification for 802 IT Project Manager such as Security+, SSCP, CAP, or GSLC.
  • 8+ years of IT project management experience, including 5+ years managing infrastructure or systems integration in multi-technology environments.
  • Demonstrated experience integrating WiFi, networking, voice, SATCOM, RF, and A/V systems across technical teams.
  • Strong technical knowledge of network infrastructure with the ability to explain how networks work and address technical questions.
  • Extensive experience using project management software for task tracking, dependencies, resource allocation, and scheduling.
  • Proven ability to manage up to five concurrent major initiatives.
  • Ability to contribute immediately in a mission-critical environment with minimal ramp-up.
  • Project management certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner (preferred).
  • ITIL 4 Foundation certification (preferred).
  • SAFe certification aligned to enterprise agile delivery (preferred).
  • Agile certifications such as SAFe Agilist, SAFe Scrum Master, CSM, or PMI-ACP (preferred).
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AZ-900 (preferred).
  • PgMP certification (preferred).
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt (preferred).
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint (preferred).
  • CISM or CISSP when security governance is a core responsibility (preferred).
  • Experience supporting classified, sensitive, or high-visibility programs in defense, intelligence, or military environments (preferred).
  • Experience operating in secure or restricted environments with elevated access controls and mission-critical constraints (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Agile delivery methods and ITIL practices in technical environments (preferred).
  • Experience briefing and coordinating with senior government stakeholders, including decision support (preferred).
  • Ability to provide a verifiable portfolio or representative samples aligned with the role (preferred).
Education Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Relevant experience may substitute.
  • DoD 8140 certification for 802 IT Project Manager such as Security+, SSCP, CAP, or GSLC.
  • PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner certification (preferred).
  • ITIL 4 Foundation certification (preferred).
  • SAFe Agilist or SAFe Scrum Master certification (preferred).
  • CSM or PMI-ACP certification (preferred).
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Microsoft Azure AZ-900 certification (preferred).
  • PgMP certification (preferred).
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (preferred).
  • CISM or CISSP certification when security governance is a core responsibility (preferred).
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