IT Project Manager

Join GDIT’s Enterprise Mission Information Technology Services (EMITS) team and lead the charge in delivering critical mission IT projects supporting the U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF) and the Security Assistance Group - Ukraine (SAG-U) . As an IT Project Manager embedded with the Security Assistance Group – Ukraine (SAG-U), you will manage a complex portfolio of infrastructure, network, and operational technology efforts that directly support U.S. and multinational partner operations across Europe.

From TR build-outs and lifecycle refreshes to network deployments and COOP support, your leadership ensures successful delivery in a dynamic and high-impact environment.

This role demands sharp technical understanding, disciplined project execution, and an ability to unify diverse stakeholders to meet mission deadlines under pressure.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:

• Lead full lifecycle execution of complex infrastructure and IT projects across secure environments, from concept through delivery and closeout.
• Serve as the operational bridge between EMITS contractors, military leadership, DPW, the local Signal Brigades, and external mission partners to drive alignment and manage dependencies.
• Own project planning artifacts (charters, work breakdown structures, schedules, risk registers, decision logs), ensuring traceability, accountability, and transparency for every task.
• Oversee technical coordination for initiatives including mission space IT fit-outs, COOP deployments, and network integration activities.
• Ensure compliance with RMF and DoD governance, aligning project milestones with cybersecurity, configuration control, and documentation standards.
• Support change control and governance, actively participating in CABs and configuration boards to ensure disciplined execution and minimal mission disruption.
• Lead project reporting efforts, providing regular updates to senior leaders, maintaining SharePoint sites, and developing briefings, timelines, and dashboards.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Security Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred)
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field, or equivalent military/contractor experience
• Certifications: PMP certification or equivalent demonstrated experience managing DoD projects; DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of IT project management in secure government or military environments
• Must be able to pass German TESA
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of coalition IT; RMF and DoD 8570 familiarity; Lean Six Sigma, ITIL, or Agile methodologies; Familiarity with DISA circuit coordination, Change Management processes, and ServiceNow workflows; Familiarity with DoDIN environments and lifecycle management; Proficient in Microsoft Project, SharePoint, and ServiceNow tasking; Demonstrated success managing stakeholders, resources, and timelines in mission-critical environments

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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