Senior Project Manager

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Company: Next Tier Concepts Inc

Location: Vienna, VA 22182

Description:

NT Concepts is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support a dynamic portfolio of Department of Defense (DoD) programs. These efforts focus on advanced technologies-such as computer vision and data analytics-to address national security challenges. The ideal candidate brings a mix of leadership, technical understanding, and project execution capabilities to drive delivery success in mission-critical environments.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to National Security by leading impactful projects and driving innovation. Join NT Concepts and be part of a team making a real difference.

Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance

Location/Flexibility: Vienna, VA & Chantilly, VA.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Oversight
  • Serve as the primary interface for day-to-day coordination with government customers and internal teams.
  • Track project milestones, performance metrics, and deliverables to ensure timely execution.
  • Provide regular status updates to program leadership and stakeholders.

Team & Resource Management
  • Supervise project team members, including subcontractors and partners, to maintain alignment with project objectives.
  • Coordinate staffing actions and provide oversight of task assignments and priorities.

Customer Engagement & Delivery Support
  • Build working relationships with mission stakeholders to identify needs, capture feedback, and guide delivery priorities.
  • Contribute to solutions that improve mission partner capabilities in processing, analyzing, and acting on operational data.

Agile Delivery
  • Support agile project planning, sprint execution, and backlog management.
  • Promote the use of automation, DevSecOps, and modern delivery practices in coordination with technical leads.

Innovation & Execution Support
  • Assist in the development and deployment of prototype capabilities, leveraging AI/ML and emerging technologies.
  • Participate in pilot projects and experimentation efforts that support operational goals.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • 7+ years of experience managing or supporting DoD technical projects
  • 3+ years in a leadership or supervisory role within program teams
  • Familiarity with Agile delivery methods, DevSecOps, and project lifecycle management
  • Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of national security mission environments

Preferred:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical or management field
  • Demonstrated experience in C4ISR/C5ISR architecture, system integration and relevant technologies strongly preferred.
  • Prior military service and/or deployment experience is strongly preferred.
  • 10+ total years of experience supporting DoD or IC programs
  • Familiarity with machine learning, data science, and software development environments

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit at a desk and use a computer for extended periods
  • Occasionally lift up to 10-15 pounds

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