Project Manager

BDR Solutions, LLC, (BDR) supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving its mission and goals. Our service and solution delivery starts with understanding each client's end-state, and then seamlessly integrating within each Agency's organization to improve and enhance business and technical operations and deployments.

BDR is seeking a Project Manager to join our growing team This position will be performed as a hybrid role with three (3) days on-site in Washington, D.C. This position requires US Citizenship with an Active Top Secret Clearance and SCI Eligibility

(Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply)

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on technical manager capable of leading a highly talented team on daily IT operations and project progress. The Project Manager is responsible for managing the Division's Information Technology (IT) and IT Security Program. This objective is to provide a wide range of IT business solutions to its customers, providing secure, reliable, and highly available IT business solutions to fulfill program requirements, serving a few thousand end-users located within the Washington, DC area. The Project Manager will provide effective enterprise-level support and services which provide the Government customer the resources needed to achieve its operational objectives. The qualified candidate must be capable of performing management duties that cover the scope of this job description whenever needed.

Responsibilities

• Identify strengths and weaknesses of the team members and work with each one on improvement areas while offering continual support to each engineers' personal and professional development goals
• Properly oversee activities on the IT Operations team and be able to keep the projects moving along while maintaining a strict focus on operational continuity
• Provide oversight for remote and on-site support until the incidents are resolved
• Provide a root cause and mitigation analysis post-incident within 24 hours
• Technical:
• Ability to learn various technologies quickly
• Technical minded (in execution) but business focused (in planning)
• Focus on precision and detail when performing duties
• Willingness to leverage Vendor Support contracts for system changes and troubleshooting
• Operational:
• Comprehensive in planning, execution and documentation
• Go-Getter or Self-Starter; ability to work with light instruction
• Willingness to cross-train or mentor team members
• Ability to understand the big picture
• Professional:
• Ability to shift focus and priorities on a daily basis
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Excellent customer service skills
• Willingness to participate in lower level support as a surge resource when needed
• Managerial/Leadership:
• Ability to assist team members in improving non-technical skills
• Excellent team interaction and communication
• Willingness to provide instruction as needed but not micro-manage team members
• Ability to: understand the big picture, problem, or goal; create 50% of the solution independently; work with engineers to finalize a plan of action; and participate at an engineering and operational level as needed (i.e. fill gaps in expertise on project)

Required Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in an IT or a related field
• Must have an Active Top Secret Clearance and SCI Eligibility
• A current PMP certification
• A current CSM (Certified Scrum Master) certification
• 10+ yrs. of professional Project Management experience
• Experience managing a team of IT professionals on multiple projects and concurrent operational support.

In addition, U.S Citizenship is required. Select applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.

BDR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110, $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20005