Project Manager - Infrastructure and Telecom

Project Manager - Infrastructure and Telecom (Job Number:333069)

Description:

Job Description:

This is a Manager of Special Projects position in support of the Department of State (DoS) Vanguard Program, Systems Management Office (SMO), Voice Service Line (VSL) Project Manager. The Project Manager is responsible for the management of projects for the Department of State (DoS) Bureau of Information Resource Management (IRM) Telephone, Wireless, and Data (TWD). The Special Projects Manager is responsible for the oversight and management of eight PMs. Responsibilities include the acquisition, planning and execution of over 60 telecommunications projects at any one time. The Manager works with the Government Special Project oversight to develop and roll out new processes and procedures and to resolve external problems to meet project milestones. Special Projects is a high speed/high visibility environment requiring quick prioritization to ensure customer satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Manages Project Managers performance, execution, and delivery of technical Voice and Data services to domestic Department of State Bureaus
- Conducts project management functions, including analysis of cost, schedule, and scope related to the delivery of communication services, including the prioritization of technical efforts, and coordination with technical managers to ensure customer satisfaction in a performance based contracting environment.
- Oversees cost and schedules of technical Voice and Data services projects.
- Interfaces on a daily basis with the Government Project Managers, Branch and Division Chiefs, and Department of State personnel.
- Develops and maintains effective and efficient working relationships with the end customer.
- Coordinates with Technical Managers/Project Managers in the scheduling and assignment of project/task related activities.
- Manages development, quality and delivery of all project documents.
- Manages all project reports, metrics, and deliverables.
- Reports/Briefs project status on a regular basis to Vanguard and TWD Management.

Qualifications

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Skills/Attributes Required

- Proven people management skills.
- Experience managing complex projects in a multivendor environment.
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Proven track record in executing multiple concurrent projects.
- Knowledge of Avaya and Cisco telecommunication equipment.
- ITIL Foundation V3 Certification

Attributes Desired

- Active Top Secret
- ITIL Intermediate Certification (Version 3.0)
- PMP
- Experience using 5 FAH-5 H-210 Managing Department of State Projects (MSP)

Experience/Education:

- Candidate must have 5+ years of Project Management experience in Infrastructure and Telecommunications environments.
- Bachelor's degree or 8 years related experience in lieu of degree
- Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess a US SECRETÃ Â security clearance

Portions of SAIC to be renamed Leidos, Inc., subject to stockholder approval and consummation of a separation transaction if approved by SAIC board of directors. SAIC is pursuing a plan to separate into two independently traded companies: one that provides technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services primarily to the U.S. government (the new SAIC), and one that delivers technical solutions in national security, engineering and health (Leidos, Inc)

SAIC Overview:

SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va..

Job Posting: Sep 19, 2013, 4:09:31 PM
Primary Location: United States-DC-WASHINGTON

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift: Yes, 10% of the time
Schedule: Full-time