Project Lead

Link Solutions is seeking a Project Lead to join our team in Adelphi MD.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Non-remote (relocation incentive available)

The Project Lead will support the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Information Technology Modernization and Support Services program and serve as the primary interface between Government stakeholders customers and project delivery teams supporting mission-critical research and development environments.

This position is responsible for leading project planning and execution efforts gathering and defining customer requirements developing Statements of Work (SOWs) managing budgets and resources establishing project milestones and ensuring the successful delivery of business and technical initiatives supporting ARLs technology modernization objectives.

The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong communication organizational financial management and project planning skills who can successfully guide projects from concept through completion while maintaining alignment with customer objectives mission priorities and program goals.

Join our dynamic team at a top-tier organization where work-life balance and employee well-being take center stage. This exciting opportunity allows you to support innovative research and modernization efforts while contributing to technologies that enhance Soldier readiness and national security.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead requirements gathering sessions workshops and customer engagements to identify business and technical needs.
• Translate customer requirements into actionable project plans work packages and deliverables.
• Develop review and maintain Statements of Work (SOWs) Performance Work Statements (PWSs) project charters and supporting project documentation.
• Establish project goals schedules milestones deliverables and success criteria.
• Create and maintain integrated project plans and execution roadmaps.
• Manage project budgets forecasts labor allocations and resource utilization.
• Monitor project performance against schedule scope cost and quality objectives.
• Identify project risks dependencies and issues and develop mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate activities across technical teams subcontractors customer organizations and Government stakeholders.
• Facilitate project status meetings and provide executive-level reports metrics briefings and recommendations.
• Track project actions decisions and deliverables to ensure timely completion.
• Support contract management activities including task order development modifications funding tracking and resource planning.
• Drive process improvement initiatives that enhance project delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards contractual requirements cybersecurity policies and applicable Government regulations.
• Support enterprise IT modernization infrastructure enhancement cloud migration cybersecurity and digital transformation initiatives across the ARL environment.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Compensation Range:

• $80000 - $120000 yearly
• Full-Time (Monday-Friday)

Several factors influence final compensation including relevant experience technical expertise certifications education and government rate.

Qualifications :

• U.S. Citizen. 
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Five (5) years of experience leading projects programs or enterprise IT initiatives in Government research engineering or technical environments.
• Experience gathering customer requirements and translating business needs into project plans and technical deliverables.
• Experience developing and managing SOWs PWSs project plans budgets schedules and performance metrics.
• Experience supporting enterprise IT cybersecurity cloud infrastructure or modernization initiatives.
• Strong project planning risk management resource management and financial management skills.
• Experience supporting Government contracts task orders and customer-facing project activities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Project Excel PowerPoint Word and Visio
• Strong analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Information Technology Computer Science Engineering Project Management or a related discipline.
• PMP CAPM ITIL Agile Scrum or other project management certifications.
• Experience supporting Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Department of Defense (DoD) or Federal Government environments.
• Experience supporting research engineering testing or laboratory environments.
• Experience leading infrastructure modernization cloud migration cybersecurity or enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Familiarity with ITIL Agile methodologies DevSecOps and modern project delivery frameworks.
• Experience preparing executive-level briefings reports and presentations.
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary technical teams and stakeholder groups.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Proven ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all organizational level.

Additional Information :

Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays paid time off medical dental vision company-paid long and short-term disability life insurance referral bonuses relocation incentive program certification reimbursement program retirement and more.

Link Solutions Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time