Junior Task Manager

This position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.

We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Junior Task Manager to provide support for a Department of Defense (DoD) Air Force (AF) contract. This role requires strong IT management experience familiarity with DoD enterprise infrastructure and a solid understanding of governance policies procedures and cybersecurity practices. The ideal candidate will have proven success in leading IT projects and managing services while ensuring compliance with federal regulations security standards and NIST frameworks including Zero Trust principles.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Junior Task Manager: Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical Dental Vision 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Junior Task Manager Responsibilities Include:

• Lead and manage complex IT services and projects ensuring successful implementation and compliance with Air Force or DoD requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and advice related to IT management enterprise infrastructure and security best practices.
• Ensure the alignment of IT projects with DoD and Air Force governance policies and procedures.
• Support the development and of information assurance and security strategies including IAM policies NIST frameworks and Zero Trust principles.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders within DoD ensuring the successful delivery of projects and adherence to security regulations.
• Manage daytoday operations of IT services ensuring effective performance and compliance.
• Assist in the continuous improvement of IT operations and the implementation of best practices.
• Performs other jobrelated duties as assigned

Junior Task Manager Experience Education Skills Abilities requested:

• Bachelors degree in IT or a related field.
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or equivalent IAM or IAT Level 2 certification.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of IT management experience including:
• Leading complex IT management services and projects.
• Experience with Air Force or DoD enterprise infrastructure governance policies and procedures.
• Knowledge and experience with NIST frameworks and NIST Zero Trust principles.
• Proven experience in managing IT projects and services particularly in a DoD or government environment.
• Understanding of Information Assurance Management (IAM) policies NIST frameworks NIST Zero Trust principles and DoD security requirements.
• Strong ability to work with various teams stakeholders and agencies to ensure project success and compliance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with senior leadership and project teams.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex technical challenges and ensure project delivery within scope time and budget.
• Must pass preemployment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Federal Solutions (CFS) is a part of Cherokee Federal the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future solving complex challenges and serving the governments mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CFS visit cherokeefederal.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Similar searchable job titles:

• Assistant Task Manager
• Task Coordinator
• Project Support Specialist
• Operations Assistant
• Task Supervisor

Keywords:

• Coordination
• Support
• Scheduling
• Monitoring

Legal Disclaimer:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status disability or any other status protected under applicable federal state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass preemployment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass preemployment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.