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IT Project Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology · Rockville, MD, US

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Job details

Pay
$131,750 – $178,250 a year
Work mode
On-site
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 14, 2026
Job description

About this role

Clearance Level None Category Program Delivery and Execution Location Rockville, Maryland (Onsite Workplace)

Key Skills For Success Client Project Management

Collaboration

Deliverables Management

Project Management Plan

Project Management Standards

REQ#:RQ230421

Public Trust:MBI (T2)

Requisition Type:Pipeline

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to be on the frontlines of health innovation. Deliver for America’s health agency missions and enhance lives for hundreds of millions every day.

Job Description -------------------

IT PROJECT MANAGER

Oversee complex programs that drive impactful mission outcomes for our customers as a IT Project Manager. Here, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a IT Project Manager, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Rockville, MD. You will play a crucial role in managing software projects, reviewing requirements with stakeholders, overseeing deliverables are on-time and on-budget, and producing project plans and timelines.

  • Lead/Manage/Support software and application projects for NIAID’s Enterprise Collaboration and Power Platform Support Services division
  • Collaborate with contract and federal team and Project Management Office (PMO) to initiate, track, and complete important software and application projects
  • Drive project successes by ensuring deliverables are on-time and on-budget, customer requirements are met, and definition of done is achieved per project
  • Utilize project management, collaboration, and automation tools to share and collaborate on project documents and deliverables

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The IT Project Manager must have:

  • Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
  • Experience: 5+ years of related experience
  • Technical skills: Project scheduling, de-conflicting, and coordinating routine activities along with project efforts, and emergency changes in order to minimize delays to timelines; create project plans, work breakdown schedules, and perform resource management; monitor and report on progress at established cadences; gather and validate project requirements; provide proactive risk management and briefing leadership as required; serve as interface and point of contact with federal leads and representatives on project issues
  • Security clearance level: Must be able to obtain Public Trust
  • Role requirements: Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Desired Experience and Skills:

  • Experience with Power Platform, SharePoint, and Azure environments and software and application lifecycle development
  • Strong sense of responsibility, ownership of tasks, and conflict resolution skills
  • Be meticulous in scheduling and documentation, and work cohesively in team settings

Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

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.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

  • may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) | Project Management Institute (PMI) - Project Management Institute (PMI)

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $131,750 - $178,250. 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.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our

Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 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 mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

Equal Opportunity

Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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