PQC Project Manager:

The Opportunity:

As a project control specialist, you know the complexities of supporting a project from concept to completion. Many programs require a significant investment of limited resources, and it’s imperative to keep the project on a productive path. That’s why we need you, a seasoned project control specialist who can help ensure success through careful analysis and effective communication.

As a leader on our team, you’ll implement and maintain organizational programs in support of DoW cryptographic programs. You’ll work with key stakeholders to plan and coordinate contractor program operations, financial management, and DoW policy alignment. You’ll help with tactical planning using resources like MS Project, JIRA and regular interactions with SMEs, and government leads.

The real impact of project management comes from communication to ensure the program achieves its goals and meets our quality standards. At Booz Allen, we recognize that we must continuously grow as a team to bring the best support to our clients, so here you’ll have all the resources to succeed. This is a chance to influence a meaningful mission while learning how to develop and maintain program strategy.

Work with us and guide critical DoW cryptographic programs to accomplish its program goals within budget as we improve warfighter communications.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 12+ years of experience in project controls, financial analysis, or project management, within technology or cybersecurity domains
• Experience monitoring project progress against established baselines, identifying risks and recommending corrective actions as needed
• Experience with preparing and presenting regular status reports, including financial forecasts, budget analysis, and variance explanations to project leadership
• Experience in project management software such as MS Project or JIRA, and using Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of post-quantum cryptography concepts or cybersecurity frameworks
• Ability to develop, maintain, and update project schedules, cost estimates, and resource plans for PQC projects
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a Business Administration, Finance, Project Management, Engineering, or Information Technology field

Nice If You Have:

• Experience supporting government or defense sector contracts
• Knowledge of federal acquisition regulations (FAR) and compliance requirements
• Knowledge of cryptographic lifecycle management and emerging security technologies
• Possession of strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or similar certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.