IT Project Manager
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Posted: January 14, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$143,913 - $197,200
per year
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $104,604 - $135,987
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-13. Senior expert or supervisor.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading teams in a naval department focused on manufacturing and testing energetic materials like explosives for weapons, overseeing daily operations, strategic planning, and resource allocation to support Navy goals.
A good fit would be an experienced manager with a background in defense or manufacturing who excels at directing complex technical programs and advising on operational strategies.
The role requires strong leadership skills to handle sensitive areas like weapons production and safety protocols.
You will serve as a MANAGER in the Energetics Manufacturing Technology Department (M), Industrial Support Deputy Department (MY) of NAVSURFWARCEN IH DIV.
This position is part of the Warfare Centers Personnel Demonstration Project. The NT-06 pay band encompasses positions equivalent to GS-14 and GS-15.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-05 (GS-13/14 equivalency) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: managing program efforts in the direction and development of strategic plans to ensure effective operations are met in support of strategic goals for an organization.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.
** The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze.
Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption. ** Major Duties:
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