Engineering Manager
Information Technology (IT) Projects
Information Technology Project Management
Project Management
REQ#: RQ140640
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.
Job Description
Job Description:
- Provides leadership and management oversight to a variety of engineering work centers, project managers and a development, security and operations work center.
- Ensures consistent and professional delivery of quality services and timely responses to requests for services and support.
- Oversees the architecture of highly complex, global solutions across the appropriate engineering environments to meet business requirements or enhance performance.
- Provides escalated, highly complex technical support to customers by investigating and resolving systems-related matters of significance; provides support telephonically and/or electronically.
- Oversees, plans and conducts the technical aspects of large, complex projects; coordinates the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects.
- Provides complex technical consultation on current and proposed systems to other organizations and clients.
- Plan, conduct and oversee the technical aspects of projects; coordinates the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects.
- Collaborate with the Chief Technology Officer/Chief Architect on the software/hardware lifecycle roadmap to ensure consistency with major new engineering projects.
- Develops innovative cost-efficient solutions for improved warfighter IT performance/operations.
- Provides oversight for identifying, assessing and controlling risks, identifying threats to assets, projects, financials and evaluating vulnerabilities associated with risks in all aspects of engineering projects.
- Manages major Cost-Plus Incentive Fee, Cost Plus Fixed Fee, Firm Fixed Price, and Level of Effort engineering projects locally and remote.
- Provides project management support delivering quality products and services while meeting budget, quality and schedule commitments.
- Ensures all report documents are complete showing measurements of effectiveness, cost savings and team performance.
- Trains, mentors and motivates staff to meet individual, team and contractual obligations and thresholds while ensuring individual career growth and development.
- Establishes team goals and strategy to evolve the team towards best in class/industry standards from a performance and customer satisfaction standpoint.
- Collaborates with strategic industry partners to evaluate new products/capabilities.
- Prepares reports and/or makes recommendations regarding new technology to senior leadership.
- Leads quarterly innovative forums and meetings with strategic partners.
- Ensures budgetary guidelines were adhered to by recommending complex systems investments to management and customers.
- Ensures incorporation of best practices based on industry and organizational standards.
- Reviews and recommends highly complex systems investment(s) to management and customers based on results of independent assessment of current and future performance, stability, and systems management/life cycle issues.
- Reviews completion and implementation of system additions and/or enhancements and provides management overview.
- Develops and applies advanced methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of highly complex system requirements and problems.
- Develops training tools and documentation; oversees implementation of same.
- Reviews literature, patents and current practices to support business requirements and/or new industry technology.
- Reviews cost analyses and vendor comparison reports to ensure cost-effective and efficient operations.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience: 9 years of related IT Project Management
Required Certification: PMP Certification
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Location: Omaha, NE
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holiday
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Work Requirements
9 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute (PMI)
Less than 10%
About Our Work
We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.
COVID-19 Vaccination
GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.