Deputy Project Lead

Deputy Project Lead:

Anticipated contract award date is 1 March 2021 with need for immediate presence to support transition activities.

Duties include:

• Acting as the Project Lead when the Lead is not available
• Supports formulating and enforcing work standards, assigning contractor schedules, reviewing work discrepancies, supervising contractor personnel and communicating policies, purposes, and goals of the organization to subordinates.
• Remains current and well versed in the latest IT technologies and provide oversight and guidance in the planning, design, implementation and integration of all current and future projects.
• Responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned projects and provides a single point of contact for those projects.
• Takes projects from original concept through final implementation.
• Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users, computer services, and client services.
• Defines project scope and objectives.
• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.
• Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
• Manages the integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
• Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology
• 10+ years’ experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• IAT Level II Certification: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP
• Able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC) prior to the start of work.

Desired:

• ITIL Level 3 Certification
• MA/MS Degree in Information Technology or a related field and/or 10+ years of relevant experience.

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. An active TS/SCI security clearance is required. This is a full-time position located in Huntsville, AL.