IT PROJECT MANAGER (PLCYPLN)
Defense Information Systems Agency
Posted: March 9, 2026 (3 days ago)
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Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM)
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$125,776 - $192,331
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading IT programs for the Navy, focusing on planning acquisitions, managing budgets and risks, and guiding teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
It's ideal for experienced IT professionals who enjoy overseeing complex technology initiatives in a military context and have a knack for mentoring others.
Candidates with a background in program management and cost estimation will thrive here.
You will serve as an IT Program Manager (PLCYPLN) in the Expedition Enterprise Systems & Services Division, Expeditionary Warfare Department of NIWC ATLANTIC.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NO-05 (GS-13) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Developing and executing program acquisition plans, developing cost estimates, leading and mentoring personnel, and developing risk management plans.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2200/information-technology-it-management-series-2210-alternative-a/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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 directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
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