Senior Projects Execution Manager

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Program Delivery and Execution

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Deliverables Management, Financial Management, Operations, Planning, Planning Ability

Certifications:

None

Experience:

6 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Senior Projects Execution Manager

Seize the opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior Project Execution Manager supporting the Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management – Next-Gen (JSP ETM‑NG) program. At GDIT, you’ll contribute to complex programs and lead efforts that drive mission success.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

• Serve as the primary point of contact and escalation lead for funded projects and task orders.

• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and overall performance across customer‑based

• Project Portfolios and program areas.

• Lead technical, administrative, and operational activities, including contract and subcontractor oversight.

• Supervise and guide technical and administrative staff; support hiring, performance evaluations, and staff development.

• Develop and review project plans, proposals, schedules, estimates, reports, and program documentation.

• Ensure quality assurance of all deliverables and coordinate development of products across teams and vendors.

• Attend customer meetings and act as the primary liaison with senior leaders, vendors, partner agencies, and client stakeholders.

• Support business development, including reviewing technical and cost proposals when required.

• Conduct planning, provide workload recommendations, and contribute to strategic initiatives and future project planning.

• Analyze project and program challenges and implement solutions related to scheduling, finance, technology, methodology, and risk.

• Support all aspects of project and program execution—from initiation through completion—ensuring communication, collaboration, and alignment across all DISA and broader portfolio activities.

• Prepare and present briefs, status reports, and technical reviews to leadership at all levels.

• Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies, cloud platforms, cybersecurity requirements, and enterprise architecture.

• Participate in special projects as needed.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your program management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Senior Projects Execution Manager must have:

• Active Top-Secret clearance

• Bachelor’s Degree in related business or technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.

• 6+ years of related program or project management experience, including supervisory responsibilities.

• Experience leading technical projects or Cloud Service Offerings, preferably with Microsoft 365, Azure, enterprise networks, PKI, zero‑trust architecture, and cloud operations.

• Strong leadership, communication, and customer‑facing skills.

• Experience managing and coordinating resources across multiple concurrent projects.

• Proficiency with MS Office and MS Project; ability to work under pressure and balance competing priorities.

• Knowledge of project/program management methodologies, Agile practices, and the software development lifecycle.

• Demonstrated ability to develop strategies, mitigate risks, and support budget and performance management.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

The likely salary range for this position is $161,500 - $218,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Arlington

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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