Location: Baltimore,MD, USA
Location: Bethesda, MD (Hybrid)Required Clearance: Ability to obtain Public TrustLCG is a minority-owned technology consulting firm that has been a trusted partner to more than 40 federal agencies, including 21 of the 27 Institutes and Centers (ICs) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). For over 25 years, LCG has brought digitization and innovation to the Health and Human Services (HHS) and the NIH ecosystems. We support IT organizations by bringing precision technology and operation models that achieve mission capabilities and performance success.Position Summary:The Senior Project Manager oversees the planning and implementation of our federal contract. This role manages project timelines, plans, and resources to ensure successful delivery. The Project Manager collaborates with IT teams, federal staff, and external vendors to align cloud-related activities with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. Additionally, the role contributes to process improvement initiatives for enhancing project delivery.Responsibilities:Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, and resource allocation.Lead all phases of project management: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and are completed on time and within budget.Provide support to executive level clients, balancing client expectations with realistic approaches and accommodating team limitations.Handle conflicting needs and mitigate risks appropriately.Facilitate effective communication among CIO, COR, CO, customers, contract staff, and other service providers.Maintain continuous and transparent communication to enhance IT enterprise interoperability.Prepare and deliver status reports covering staffing, task accomplishments, and financial updates.Develop and maintain a risk management plan, identifying and mitigating potential risks.Coordinate with the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team for project compliance with FISMA and other regulatory standards.Ensure the functionality and optimization of virtual environments, servers, and backup systems.Provide after-hours support for critical systems, including weekends and federal holidays as needed.Plan, design, implement, and test system changes and enhancements based on user requirements.Ensure compliance of all production systems and supporting documents with current 508 accessibility standards.Implement test strategies to ensure the viability of applications, security patches, and system changes.Maintain documentation for business cases, configuration management, change management, and other project activities.Research and recommend new technologies and improvements to the IT environment.Create and maintain a three-year strategic plan for IT technology and support.Implement and maintain the virtual environment on Nutanix, SharePoint, IIS, and backup/recovery systems like Cohesity.Develop and maintain comprehensive network infrastructure design, including virtual LANs, network maintenance, server upgrades, optimization, and backup of server/user files.Support applications and solutions in the active development portfolio, including .NET framework, ASP.net, SharePoint, React, SQL Server, and Team Foundation Services.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.Minimum of 8 years of project management experience, particularly with cloud infrastructure projects.PMP or similar project management certification is required.Certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate) are highly desirable.Strong technical knowledge of cloud services, excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong leadership and team management abilities, advanced problem-solving capabilities, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Compensation and BenefitsThe projected compensation range for this position is $120,000 to $200,000 per year benchmarked in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The target salary for this role is $160,000. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Salary at LCG is determined by various factors, including but not limited to role, location, the combination of education/training, knowledge, skills, competencies, certifications, and work experience.Devoted to Fair and Inclusive PracticesAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr