[Hiring] Project Manager @Kymber Consulting Group

Role Description

We are seeking a Project Manager to support our Defense Health Agency (DHA) contract with experience delivering large-scale technical implementations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in technical project management, with a proven track record of leading complex, enterprise-level system deployments from planning through execution. This role requires the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project timelines and deliverables, mitigate risk, and ensure alignment with federal program requirements and DHA mission objectives. Experience with Identity, Credentials & Access Management (ICAM) systems is highly desirable, as is prior experience supporting DHA or broader Military Health System (MHS) programs. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced federal health IT environment and is passionate about delivering mission-critical technical solutions to support the warfighter and beneficiary community.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Plans, initiates, and manages information technology projects.
• Lead and guide the work of technical staff.
• Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects.
• Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage.
• Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.
• Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments.
• Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks.
• Level IV performs more independent thinking, complex tasks with little to no supervision compared to a Level III and may supervise others.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Public Administration, or a related field required. Equivalent experience may substitute.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience managing federal government contracts or projects, with demonstrated accountability for delivery quality, scope, schedule, and financial performance.
• Experience supporting cybersecurity and large enterprise implementation projects preferred.
• Experience leading client-facing federal engagements — managing COR/CO relationships, producing required deliverables, and maintaining contractual compliance.
• Demonstrated proficiency in risk management, change control, and proactive escalation practices in a federal delivery environment.
• Familiarity with federal compliance requirements relevant to assigned engagements — including FAR/DFARS, HIPAA, CUI, or agency-specific standards as applicable.
• Foundational knowledge of Zero Trust and Identity, Credential & Access Management (ICAM) a plus.
• Proficiency in project management tools — e.g., Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, or equivalent for schedule and resource tracking.
• Experience with federal timekeeping and financial systems — Unanet or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Experience drafting governance and system documentation: SOPs, MOUs, ISAs, System Guides, User Training, etc.
• Familiarity with documentation and collaboration platforms used in federal environments — SharePoint Online, Confluence, Teams, or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification required.
• ITILv4 certification required; 30-day waiver may be granted to obtain certification.
• Experience in federal health agency environments (VA, DHA, BUMED, HHS) preferred.
• Agile/SAFe certification or demonstrated experience with agile delivery methodologies a plus.
• Active and current federal security clearance preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Plans.
• Paid Holiday and Personal Time Off.
• 401K plan.
• Short-term disability, Long-term, and Life Insurance.
• Education and Training Assistance Program.
• Incentive Plans and Referral Bonuses.
• Employee Assistance Programs.