Technical Project Manager

Abacus Technology is seeking a Project/Technical Insertion Manager to provide technical leadership for the US Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) in Quantico. This is a full-time position.

Project Management Support: Provide support for project planning, management and implementation. Provide Project Management services which shall include attendance of Project Action Board (PAB) meeting, providing weekly status updates on top ten projects and submission/updating of project plans containing; work breakdown structures, required resources, risks/risk mitigation, estimated days required to complete individual tasks and overall project, etc. Some projects may require reach-back escalation to subject matter experts for completion. Projects often require specialized knowledge, skills and abilities of AFOSI’s platforms, networks, applications, service, processes etc. Provide support to simultaneously work projects and O&M. Projects shall require knowledge, skills and abilities of, project management, Oracle, Moodle, Cognos, Linux application development, network/ system/architecture engineering, system administration, and knowledge of the various AFOSI applications. Work with Government Project/Program Manager throughout the life of the project. After the PAB validates a new requirement, prepare and submit a Project Plan to the PAB for approval at the next PAB meeting or within seven duty days.

Technology Insertion: Investigate and analyze innovative and emerging technologies that in the most economic and efficient manner improve not only IT system performance and support, but also mission performance. Constantly evaluate the existing and planned information technology environment, assess areas for improvement, make recommendations and implement directed changes. Perform IT strategic planning with the government. Investigate emerging technologies and present alternatives to the Government. Document alternatives in the Technology Insertion Plan. Develop and coordinate detailed proposals for implementation of new technologies to the PAB for approval and funding. Ensure recommended alternatives are in concert with overall AF recommended and proposed technologies. Provide the Government with a Life Cycle Support Plan (LCSP) for all new technologies. Implement approved plans.

15 years of related IT experience, with at least 5 years of Project Management experience. Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Business, or related field. Must be PMP certified. Knowledge of project management, Oracle, Moodle, Cognos, Linux application development, network/ system/architecture engineering, system administration. Experience with Microsoft Project. Experience investigating emerging technologies and developing and coordinating detailed proposals for implementation of new technologies. Must have good communication skills and be able to work independently or as part of a team and interact professionally within all levels of an organization. Must be a US citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance.