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Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Job in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, 62523, USA
Listing for: Mks2, Llc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager
  • Management
    IT Project Manager, Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Project Manager – VA National Acquisition Center

Location: Hines, IL (Onsite – VA National Acquisition Center)
Clearance: Ability to obtain Public Trust
Employment Type: Full‑time
Salary: $130,000-$150,000

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead sustainment, modernization, and enhancement activities for the VA National Acquisition Center Contract Management (NAC CM) system
. This role oversees delivery of database, application, and security services in alignment with federal IT governance standards and strict SLA requirements.

The Project Manager will serve as the primary liaison to VA leadership and ensure high‑quality, timely execution across all technical and operational work streams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the VA Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
  • Manage project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource assignments
  • Coordinate activities across SQL/database, application development, and security teams
  • Oversee SLA compliance, including maintaining 98% system availability
  • Lead weekly status meetings and produce monthly performance reports
  • Maintain and manage risk logs, mitigation plans, and issue tracking
  • Coordinate release cycles, sprint planning, and backlog prioritization
  • Support quarterly database performance and utilization reporting
  • Ensure optional CLIN activities do not impact primary CLIN SLA performance
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience supporting federal IT programs
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (mandatory)
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Additional Desired Skills
  • Strong understanding of federal IT governance and compliance
  • Experience managing multi‑disciplinary technical teams
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and reporting skills
  • Proven ability to manage complex schedules and competing priorities
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