Technical Project Manager – Identity, Credential, and Access Management

Peraton

. Lead and manage the full lifecycle of large-scale IT solutions from planning through deployment .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $112,000 - $179,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing large-scale IT projects, utilizing Agile methodologies, and ensuring compliance with federal security standards. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification10 Years of Experience in IT Project ManagementExperience with Federal IT ProjectsFamiliarity with NIST SP 800-63 and FICAMStrong Understanding of Identity and Access Management (ICAM)

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Hard Skills

Agile MethodologiesProject PlanningRisk ManagementResource AllocationITIL-Based Service ManagementEnterprise IAM PlatformsPrivileged Access Management (PAM)AWS GovCloud EnvironmentsSystems IntegrationUser Support

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationLeadershipTeam CoordinationStakeholder Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)CISSPCISMCASPCCISOSecurity+CAPITIL Foundation CertificationAWS Certification

Industry Keywords

Federal Security StandardsPublic Trust ClearanceCross-Functional TeamsComplex IT SolutionsSenior Government Officials

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage the full lifecycle of large-scale IT solutions from planning through deployment
Establish priorities, determine project resource needs and acquire necessary assets
Develop detailed project plans based on scope, budget, personnel and resource availability
Utilize Agile methodologies for planning, execution and delivery
Break down complex projects into sequenced tasks to improve turnaround and efficiency
Oversee and coordinate project team activities across multiple functional areas
Maintain communication with federal stakeholders and senior government officials
Ensure compliance with contract requirements and federal security standards
Manage risks, track progress and report metrics
Ensure high-quality project outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a U.S. Citizen
Ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust level clearance
10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience
7+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the Information Technology domain
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
One or more of: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CCISO, Security+ or CAP certifications
ITIL Foundation Certification or demonstrated knowledge of ITIL-based service management
Familiarity with FICAM, NIST SP 800-63, PIV and federated authentication
Experience with enterprise IAM and privileged access management (PAM) platforms
Proven experience managing large-scale, complex federal IT projects
Experience supervising IT operations including systems integration, user support, deployment and training
Strong understanding of IT, Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM), and AWS GovCloud environments
Experience managing Agile development teams and understanding how enhancements or defects impact architecture
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present to senior leadership
Willingness to work during 8am–5pm EST
Preferred: Active Secret clearance
Preferred: AWS certification
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a technical field
Preferred: Experience working with cross-functional delivery teams, subcontractors and external service providers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Possible overtime
Shift differential
Discretionary bonus