Job Description
Join Our Mission. The Department of Defense is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Federal Project Manager to lead critical initiatives in Indianapolis, Indiana. In this role, you will oversee complex federal acquisition projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in strict compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) standards. This is a unique opportunity to serve the nation while enjoying a stable, full-time career with excellent benefits and professional growth.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in national security and infrastructure.
- Competitive Compensation: Salary range $78k - $105k plus comprehensive benefits.
- Professional Development: Access to training, tuition reimbursement, and clearance support.
- Stability: Full-time position with the Federal Government.
Apply today to advance your career in public service!
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of federal IT and infrastructure projects, from initiation through closure.
- Ensure strict compliance with FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific acquisition policies.
- Manage cross-functional teams, including contractors and government personnel, to drive project success.
- Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting metrics.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring business continuity and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Conduct regular status briefings with senior leadership and internal clients.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience within the Federal Government or DoD.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or PgMP preferred.
- Active Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one.
- Strong working knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.