IT Manager

Parsons Corporation

The Role

Overview

Lead IT strategy, services and infrastructure to support a large USG border security program.

Key Responsibilities

  • it helpdesk
  • cyber security
  • it infrastructure
  • pmis adoption
  • stakeholder reporting
  • field support

Tasks

-Act as the Primary point of contact and escalation for all things Technology related to the performance of this contract. -Manage & Coordinate IT team's daily activities to meet delivery strategy, frameworks, and standards. -Arrange and coordinate the assignment of IT resources for priority activities. -Lead the implementation and adoption of IT best practices and methodologies. -Provide Program staff with IT Training including use of business systems and security practices. -Ensure and coordinate delivery of key IT services including Help Desk, Business Systems Management, Productivity Applications, PMIS, Software Development, Cyber Security, Change Management, and IT Infrastructure Platforms. -Develop IT requirements to support Program Success. -Ensure key partnerships with adjacent organizations to build cooperative engagements and prevent team isolation. -Coordinate IT and Security services as reach-back support. -Ensure value-aligned delivery with proper risk mitigation on time and within budgetary expectations. -Plan, coordinate, and implement IT Infrastructure and communications to mobilize and support numerous nation-wide field office sites simultaneously. -Foster a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and customer focus. -Ensure business systems operations meet program requirements in a secure and reliable manner. -Plan and Coordinate “IT” onboarding and role-based access / permissions in coordination with Talent Acquisitions team. -Travel as needed to field offices to support key IT and program activities. -Engage Program team & prioritize IT services to align with program technology requirements and business objectives. -Present regular portfolio updates, status reports, and risk profiles to executive stakeholders. -Foster the adoption of PMIS and develop requirements for enhancement as needed. -Support start up activities essential to successful program initiation.

Requirements

  • program management
  • budget management
  • agile certified
  • pmp
  • pmo
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-At least 5 years of experience in large-scale IT program/project management -Experience managing budgets over $5M / annual and leading cross-functional teams of 10+ resources. -Demonstrated experience delivering complex IT portfolios in highly regulated USG environments. -Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field and 10+ years of experience or 15+ years of related experience in lieu of Degree -Agile or Scaled Agile Certified -Experience working in a PMO organization and managing large / complex projects. -PMP® (Project Management Professional) – PMI

The Company

About Parsons Corporation

-Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally. -It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction. -Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works. -Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects. -The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

Sector Specialisms

National Security

Defense

Cybersecurity

Intelligence

Transportation

Environmental Remediation

Urban Development

Geospatial Solutions

Energy

Water/Wastewater

Construction

Infrastructure

Systems Integration

Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Design

Project Management

Information Technology

Maritime

Intermodal Transportation

Security Consulting

Crisis Management

Counter-Terrorism

Counter-Drug Support

Advanced Signal Processing

IT Manager at Parsons Corporation in Washington, DC