Task Order Project Manager (Off-Site) at Elyon International

WHO WE ARE: 

ELYON provides the Program Management for its Channel of Commercial Technology companies in Government that consist of Small Businesses and New Technology start-ups. 

ELYON advocates for policies that can improve government services and maintain our government's competitive advantage, by bringing more technology into government programs. 

ELYON advocates on behalf of our nation's innovative, new technology and small businesses looking to work with the U.S. government. We do this by aligning the voice of our small business members with advocacy for change in federal policy that will make the government market more accessible to small businesses and the commercial technology ecosystem. 

The Channel's founding Technical Board Members include former government leaders and IT executives passionate about bringing best-of-breed technology to the government. 

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Task Order Project Manager (Off-site) to join our team! 

Successful ELYON employees possess the following traits: 

An ability to get things done: You are persistent, resourceful, results-oriented, and action oriented. You constantly plan ahead and foresee issues before they occur. 

Analytical: In order to improve your comprehension of the market and the demands and problems of your clients, you have good analytical abilities and are at ease reading quantitative data. 

Creative mind-set: You are able to solve problems creatively and swiftly adjust. You possess a thorough understanding of product management principles and the ability to apply them when analysing data and making recommendations. 

Emotional Intelligence: You have a strong sense of self and excellent perception of how important relationships function. You are upbeat, sympathetic, adaptable, and inquisitive. Your genuineness, warmth, and competence help you win the respect of your co-workers. 

Trustworthy: You have a strong sense of morality, principles, and purpose. You are trustworthy because of how you conduct yourself. You are a living example of the company's values. 

Task Order Project Manager (Off-site)

Position Description:

Serves as the project manager for a large, complex task order (or group of task orders affecting the same system). Assists the Program Manager in working with the Government Contracting Officer (KO), task order-level Project Managers, Government management personnel, and customer agency representatives. Responsible for overall management of the specific task order(s), ensuring technical solutions and schedules are implemented in a timely manner. Coordinates with other information system professionals, develops alternative solutions and backup plans, and provides management, direction, administration, documentation, quality assurance, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities 

• Ensures regional leads are working together in a standardized manner
• Manage project schedules and resources to ensure deliverables meet government schedules
• Communicate weekly with DLA Project Managers, Points of Contact and regional LAN Leads
• Resolve issues/problems, allocate resources, manage project personnel, and manage project operations/performance
• Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required
• Prepare and provide ad hoc slides for DLA management and attend meetings as required

Personnel Qualifications:

• Project Management certification (e.g., PMP or equivalent)
• Five (5) years relevant experience and five (5) years of leadership experience with progressively higher responsibility in IT and/or consulting
• BS/BA degree or four (4) additional years of related experience
• IT-II security clearance or current NACLC at time of proposal submission
• DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAM Level III
• Experience in telecommunications network design and management
• Experience in analysis and design of voice networks, LAN/WAN data networks, wireless networks, and/or network management systems
• Ability to work independently or under general direction on moderately complex requirements
• Experience in project scheduling, personnel management, and interfacing with Government management
• Must possess Cisco computing environment certificates (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE) or equivalent

Benefits:

Paid sick leave, Medical/Dental (optional), 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Optional Life Insurance.


ELYON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.