Technical Project Manager

Job ID: 2615043

Location: Panama City Beach, FL, US

Date Posted: 2026-07-28

Category: Program Management

Subcategory: Program Mgmt

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Technical Project Manager to support a C5ISR project in Panama City, FL.
The qualified candidate will support a Navy program, providing project management, technical oversight, and support to Program Management.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for day-to-day contract execution, reporting to the Program Manager.
• Manage overall contract performance, including financials, budgeting, and cost tracking.
• Lead recruiting efforts to identify, onboard, and retain qualified technical personnel.
• Communicate effectively with team members, customers, and end users via phone, email, chat, etc.
• Oversee and coordinate contractor travel, build travel estimates, and provide guidance on government travel processes using applications such as SPOT, Concur, and APACS.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports utilizing MS Office, SolarWinds, and other tools.
• Provide technical oversight of systems and network administration, Fleet Engineering support, cybersecurity operations, and site maintenance activities.
• Support cybersecurity posture management, including patching, DISA STIGs updates, and network component preventative maintenance.
• Coordinate and track trouble ticket management, ensuring escalation rates remain below contract requirements.
• Oversee help desk support operations, ensuring 24/7 coverage for all fielded C2 systems.
• Coordinate planning, implementation, and execution of installations, system back-fits, and site upgrades in sea, shore, and expeditionary locations.
• Support training and documentation efforts, including coordination of mobile training support across various CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Manage subcontractor and vendor relationships in support of contract deliverables.
• Coordinate with government COR and stakeholders on contract status, risks, and issues.
• Support mission essential operations planning, including contingency relocation and 24/7 operational support requirements.
• Potential travel to alternate performance locations including OCONUS sites such as Bahrain, Greece, Guam, Italy, Spain, and Japan.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and 6 years of relevant experience (4 additional years of experience accepted in lieu of degree).
• Demonstrated experience managing DoD IT/C5ISR contracts.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of DoD IT systems, networks, and cybersecurity frameworks including RMF, DISA STIGs, and NIST 800-37.
• Experience managing contract financials, budgets, and cost reporting.
• Experience with recruiting and personnel management in a government contracting environment.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite with demonstrated experience in reporting and analysis.
• Familiarity with enterprise IT hardware and software platforms including servers, storage area networks, and network infrastructure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to interface with government customers at all levels.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with HBSS, ACAS, Splunk, SolarWinds, Remedy, or similar enterprise IT tools.
• Experience with APACS and/or SPOT.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management credential.
• Familiarity with Navy/DoD C2 systems.
• Experience supporting OCONUS operations.

Required Clearance:

• Active Secret security clearance required with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance.

Required Travel:

• Potential travel up to 25% to support alternate performance locations CONUS and OCONUS.