Role: IT Project Manager

Precision Solutions | Project: Global Defense Location: Onsite | Washington, DC | 5 Days a Week

Active TS Clearance Required

Compensation

Up to $225k + Benefits

Openings: 4 Precision Solutions is seeking experienced IT Project Managers to support our client on the Global Defense Group program in Washington, DC. This role will support high visibility communications and IT initiatives for senior government leadership.

Candidates will manage multiple projects simultaneously and work as an extension of government Project Managers to ensure critical, no fail initiatives are delivered successfully. This position requires a strong IT project management background, with a preference for candidates who have supported telecom, communications infrastructure, enterprise IT, or mission critical government technology environments.

Candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Continuous Evaluation within the last 5 years. Candidates may also be required to complete an additional government specific clearance process, including the initiation of a new SF 86. Most candidates will likely be processed through contingent offers pending government security approval.

Responsibilities Serve as a trusted partner to government Project Managers supporting high visibility IT and communications initiatives

Manage complex technical projects across multiple workstreams, engineering teams, and stakeholder groups

Take ownership of project outcomes, timelines, risks, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations

Lead project execution from planning through delivery while ensuring measurable results

Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced, mission critical environment

Develop and maintain project artifacts including RTMs, IMS schedules, RAID logs, status reports, and governance documentation

Identify project risks, dependencies, blockers, and mitigation strategies

Coordinate across technical teams, government stakeholders, vendors, and executive leadership

Support structured governance processes including configuration control boards and technical review boards

Translate complex technical issues into clear, actionable updates for senior leadership

Ensure projects meet operational, compliance, reporting, and mission requirements

Required Qualifications Active TS clearance required

Experience leading complex, enterprise scale IT initiatives in high visibility or mission critical environments

Experience delivering technical projects with significant operational impact, tight timelines, and senior stakeholder scrutiny

Experience managing full project lifecycles across multiple engineering or technical domains

Experience developing and managing project artifacts such as RTMs, IMS schedules, and RAID logs

Experience working within structured governance environments, including configuration control boards and technical review boards

Ability to operate as a senior technical advisor to executive leadership

Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear business and mission decisions

Strong communication, organization, risk management, and stakeholder management skills

Bachelor’s degree in a business field and 8+ years of experience managing IT projects, or 12+ years of IT project management experience in lieu of degree

Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting high visibility government programs, including DoD, IC, or other regulated environments

Experience with telecom, communications infrastructure, or enterprise IT programs

Experience supporting programs with strict compliance, reporting, and governance requirements

Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks and configuration management processes

Knowledge of cybersecurity compliance standards and best practices

PMP certification Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in a business field and 8+ years of experience managing IT projects

OR 12+ years of experience managing IT projects in lieu of degree

Clearance Requirements Active TS clearance required

Continuous Evaluation within the last 5 years strongly preferred

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Candidates may be required to complete an additional government specific clearance process, including initiation of a new SF 86