Manage execution of IT, cybersecurity, and engineering projects to meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives. Support planning, track performance, risks, and issues; prepare reporting and documentation; coordinate technical teams and stakeholders; ensure program compliance and reporting. Provide leadership and manage multiple priorities in complex environments.
Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Project Manager II in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.
Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award.
Salary: $85k-$145k (depending on experience)
The Project Manager II manages project execution, ensuring delivery of IT, cybersecurity, and engineering efforts aligned with cost, schedule, and technical requirements.
Essential Functions:
- Support project planning and execution aligned with cost and schedule objectives.
- Track project performance, risks, and issues.
- Assist with reporting, PMRs, and documentation.
- Coordinate with technical teams and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with program processes and requirements.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
Required:
- 5–7 years of experience in program/project management or related field.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience managing or supporting complex IT or engineering programs/projects.
- Knowledge of project management principles (cost, schedule, risk).
- Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM, DAWIA PM).
Desired:
- Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs.
- Familiarity with EVM and program reporting.
- Experience with PM tools (MS Project, Excel, Power BI).
Additional Qualifications:
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in complex environments.
Security Clearance:
- Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Plan
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