IT Project Manager at SciTec

Boulder, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 May, 26

Salary

158000.0

Posted On

31 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Risk Management, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Scheduling, Vendor Management, Agile Methodologies, Waterfall Methodologies, IT Infrastructure, Software Management, Technical Team Management, Stakeholder Coordination, Change Control, Compliance, Documentation

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique, world-class data exploitation capabilities. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. Applicants that do not meet this requirement will not be considered. SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented engineer to support our programs delivering Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business delivering core capabilities for National defense. You will work within a fast-paced team delivering end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence. We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to assist with planning, coordination, and execution for programs supporting mission-critical systems. This role is responsible for driving schedules, budgets, risks, and cross-functional coordination across infrastructure, facilities, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership and accountability, understands data center and IT infrastructure concepts well enough to ask the right questions, and can effectively manage technical teams and vendors without serving as the technical implementer. Responsibilities Track and manage budget, costs, and capital expenditures related to data center hardware, software, and services Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies Drive accountability by ensuring teams meet commitments, timelines, and quality expectations Facilitate regular status meetings, reviews, and stakeholder communications Prepare and deliver project status reports, schedules, and briefings to leadership and customers Manage change control, scope adjustments, and impact assessments Ensure project activities align with security, compliance, and organizational standards Support installation, integration, testing, and transition to operations Maintain project documentation, decisions, and action items Perform other duties as assigned Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of experience managing IT or infrastructure projects Demonstrated experience managing projects involving software or IT infrastructure Strong organizational, scheduling, and risk management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to drive accountability and resolve issues across cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong follow-through Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance Ability to work on-site as required for installation and coordination activities Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred: Experience working in government, defense, or regulated environments Experience managing projects using Agile, hybrid, or waterfall methodologies Project management certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent Experience coordinating with facilities, construction, or electrical teams Strong vendor management and contract coordination experience *Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including: 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options 80% company paid Dental insurance 100% company paid Vision insurance 100% company paid Life insurance 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance Short-term Disability insurance Annual Profit-Sharing Plan Discretionary Performance Bonus Paid Parental Leave Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay Flexible work hours The pay range for this position is $133,000 - $158,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation. SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled.

Responsibilities

The IT Project Manager will track and manage budgets, costs, and capital expenditures related to data center hardware and software. They will also identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring teams meet commitments and quality expectations.