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IT PROJECT MANAGER (PLCYPLN)

Defense Information Systems AgencyFort Meade, Maryland, United StatesFull-time$121,785 - $158,322 per yearPosted Nov 9, 2026Closes Nov 18, 2026

Defense Information Systems Agency has an opening for an IT PROJECT MANAGER (PLCYPLN) in Fort Meade, Maryland, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time, management position.

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Defense Information Systems Agency has an opening for an IT PROJECT MANAGER (PLCYPLN) in Fort Meade, Maryland, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time, management position.

The advert mentions supply chain and cybersecurity among the skills and tools for this role.

Pay stated in the listing: $121,785 - $158,322 per year.

Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside United States should check the official work permit route before applying.

Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 9, 2026; applications close on Nov 18, 2026.

Employer
Defense Information Systems Agency
Location
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
Job type
Full-time
Level (from the title)
management
Pay
$121,785 - $158,322 per year
Found
Nov 9, 2026 on USAJobs
Closes
Nov 18, 2026
Employer text
558 words, about 3 min to read
Skills named in the advert
supply chaincybersecurity
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Updated Nov 9, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 61% above the benchmark.

This job: $121,785 to 158,322

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Work permit route
  • H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
  • L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
  • O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

Official routes: USCIS

Job description

About the role

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In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

01Basic Requirements

Applicants must have IT-related experience demonstrating the following competencies appropriate to, or above, the level of this position. For vacancies below the full-performance level of the position, the basic requirement will be evaluated on a developmental basis. Your resume and work experience should clearly support your ability to meet these competencies and will be evaluated as part of the entire application process.

Attention to Detail - experience reviewing my own information technology-related work or data and have been asked by others to review their work or data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with standards. Customer Service - experience maintaining relationships with customers, assessing current information technology needs of customers, and developing or identifying information technology products and services that are tailored to meet customer needs.

Oral Communication - briefing mid-level management and IT staff on the status of information technology systems, projects, or daily operations, including the communication of technical information to a non-technical audience.

Problem Solving - identifying alternatives to address complex information technology-related issues by gathering and applying information from a variety of sources that provide a number of potential solutions In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must possess qualifying experience. Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-13, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service.

For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: Experience managing IT projects pertaining to cybersecurity protocols, network security methodologies, and risk management OR conducting system capability analyses, Risk Management Framework (RMF) evaluations, and performance audits OR promoting awareness of emerging technologies and security practices among management and ensuring sound security and supply chain risk principles are reflected in the organization's enterprise visions and goals.

Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume. All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement. Combination of education and experience is not applicable for this position.

Leads, mentors, coordinates multi-disciplinary project teams while exercising hands-on oversight across all phases of the system development life cycle, design, testing, installation, risk mitigation, and sustainment of enterprise-wide IT solutions.,Prepares, reviews, integrates Directorate Cost Estimates proposals; facilitates customer negotiations, manages post-proposal changes to ensure pricing is fair, reasonable, fully covers costs, and complies with corporate business plans.,Establishes project goals, strategies, monitors critical milestones, reports progress to high-level DISA and DoD personnel, ensuring deliverables consistently meet established deadlines, quality standards, and security/technical specifications.,Acts as the primary point of contact/ liaison between customers, engineering staff, vendors, and contractors; fostering positive working relationships to resolve technical issues, communicate network requirements, and advise on system adjustments.

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