Junior Project Manager - (323)
Dulles, VA

Job Description

Technica Corporation is seeking to hire a highly motivated and self-directed Project Lead who will manage DISA's Mission Partner projects throughout the end-to-end process starting with requirements formulation, engineering design and implementation culminating in promotion to the production environment. Candidate should be detail oriented and pro-active in coordinating and managing the execution of complex network tasks with supporting engineers and customer support staff. Candidate will create, coordinate and manage approved implementation project schedules resulting in on-time, with-in cost successful project implementations.

Job Requirements (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

* Work with customers to fully define project requirements
* Work with the assigned engineering team to produce the Engineering Solution Design (ESD) and the cost (hardware and software) of the ESD
* Create project schedules in Microsoft Project for approved and assigned implementation projects, and manage successful executions in accordance with approved DISA policies, procedures and business practices
* Maintain effective relationships with supporting engineering staff, hosting computing centers and Mission Partners
* Provide accurate project status for management review by posting updated project status to directed SharePoint locations and project management sites using standard tools and systems
* Maintain updated project lifecycle artifacts by posting to directed SharePoint and/or project management sites. Examples of required artifacts include finalized customer requirements, engineering solution designs, Customer/DISA agreements, funding documents and approved change requests
* Serve as a project liaison with external organizations supporting project implementation, coordination of activities and milestone tracking
* Preparation and delivery of Microsoft Office (MSO) presentations for the project team, stakeholders and Agency leadership

Required Skills

* Not less than 3 year of related IT work experience
* SECRET DoD clearance
* Associates Degree or equivalent experience (civilian or military) in related field
* Experience supporting and documenting IT projects
* Detail oriented with strong customer service skills
* Proficient with MSO applications (Word, PowerPoint, Project)
* Effective verbal and written communications, including preparing and delivering written and graphical presentations to senior management

Desired Skills

Travel

Clearance Level

Secret

Certifications

About Technica:

At Technica Corporation, our goal is to provide exceptional professional services and innovative technology solutions that meet or exceed our customer's expectations. We specialize in a wide range of advanced information technology solutions from Systems Engineering to Information Assurance, and from Software Development to Product Solutions. From our locations across the DC Metro area, we provide technological subject matter expertise, program management and business process knowledge as a trusted advisor in support of our Department of Defense and other federal agency customers.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.