Project Manager at Akima, LLC

Summerville, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, C4ISR, Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, Risk Management, Budgeting, Scheduling, Cybersecurity, Stakeholder Engagement, FAR Knowledge, DoD Procurement, RMF, Agile Frameworks, DevSecOps, Configuration Management, Technical Writing

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Five Rivers Analytics is looking for a Project Manager to work in Summerville, SC. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! The Project Manager for the MITSM (Marine Information Technology and Systems Modernization) Program at NIWC Atlantic is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex technical projects that support mission-critical modernization efforts across the Navy and Marine Corps. This role ensures alignment of project activities with program objectives, technical standards, cybersecurity requirements, and sponsor expectations. Responsibilities Lead end-to-end project management activities for MITSM initiatives, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and quality assurance Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineers, system architects, cybersecurity analysts, logistics personnel, and external partners Develop and maintain project plans, integrated master schedules, and required documentation Monitor project progress, identify variances, and implement corrective actions to maintain cost, schedule, and performance baselines Ensure compliance with DoD, DON, and NIWC Atlantic policies, including configuration management, acquisition guidelines, and cybersecurity requirements Prepare and deliver briefings to leadership, stakeholders, and government sponsors Facilitate technical interchange meetings, integrated product team (IPT) sessions, and project reviews Support contract planning, tasking, performance monitoring, and evaluation of contractor deliverables Maintain rigorous risk and issue tracking, including development of mitigation strategies Coordinate testing, integration, deployment, and sustainment activities with operational stakeholders Ensure all project artifacts meet audit readiness, quality, and documentation standards Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the MITSM program and PMO processes Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in any technical or managerial discipline Experience: Ten (10) years of direct work experience with C4ISR or similar program/projects. Eight (8) years of direct work experience, to include: design/development, production, installation, and test & evaluation of Cloud and Software Engineering Experience shall include supervising project personnel and/or team, scheduling work, writing proposals and /or preparing bids, and experience ordering and/or transporting equipment and material. Experience may be achieved simultaneously; individual shall have knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and DoD procurement policies and procedures, and individual shall have written and oral communications abilities commensurate with this management role Experience leading technical projects within a DoD or federal environment Proficiency with project management methods, tools, and DoD lifecycle processes Understanding of information systems, network architectures, and modernization efforts Familiarity with cybersecurity requirements such as RMF and system accreditation processes Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications: Project Management Professional (PMP), DAWIA/DAU certifications, or equivalent Experience supporting Navy or Marine Corps C4ISR, IT, or modernization programs Knowledge of NIWC Atlantic processes, governance, and technical domains Experience with Agile frameworks, DevSecOps, or digital transformation efforts Job ID 2026-23115 Work Type Remote Pay Range $145,000 - $160,000 Benefits Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. Company Description Work Where it Matters Five Rivers Analytics (FRA), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At FRA, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, FRA provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, FRA delivers streamline operations in support of an increasingly fast-paced, complex, and dynamic digital environment. As a FRA employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end project management for the MITSM program, ensuring technical projects align with Navy and Marine Corps modernization objectives. Coordinate cross-functional teams to manage scope, schedules, and cybersecurity requirements while delivering briefings to government sponsors.