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# IT Project Lifecycle Manager

- **Company:** Invictus Inc.
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Security Management, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8985635/it-project-lifecycle-manager

## About the Role

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph, * Bachelor's degree in business administration, information systems, computer science, or related field required, with a minimum of two (2) years of directly related experience

 * Hand-on experience supporting all stages of the project lifecycle, including intake, requirements validation, planning, schedule development, execution monitoring, reporting, implementation coordination, transition, and closeout
 * The ability to develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, milestone trackers, dependency logs, and delivery timelines across multiple concurrent projects
 * Comfortable developing and refining project reporting products in a new and evolving environment
 * Experience in managing multiple dynamic projects at the same time, each with different stakeholders, reporting requirements, schedules, risks, and dependencies
 * The ability to effectively build working relationships with project teams, government stakeholders, system owners, technical staff, cybersecurity personnel, data analysts, and external contractors
 * Experience supporting information systems security, cybersecurity documentation, accreditation, compliance, or risk management activities in a in a federal, DOD, or IC environment
 * Current active PMP or CSM certification
 * Current, active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

## Description

* Provide project lifecycle coordination, schedule management, execution monitoring, stakeholder communication, and reporting support across multiple dynamic IT initiatives
 * Support projects that may vary in size, complexity, maturity, and execution model
 * Create structure, visibility, and disciplined reporting to initiatives that may be executed by government personnel, external contractors, system owners, or technical teams outside the direct authority of the PMA
 * Maintain open lines of communication, and keep information flowing through professionalism, consistency, helpful coordination, and strong relationship management
 * Identify, document, track, and escalate project risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and action items
 * Work closely with the Business Modernization and Project Lifecycle Lead, Information System Security Advisor, government stakeholders, project sponsors, technical teams, and external execution teams
 * Respond to feedback, adjust reporting products quickly, expand useful reporting areas, reduce low-value reporting, and continuously improve the clarity and usefulness of project status information


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