Senior Project Manager & Site Lead

**CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD** Overview: Job Title: Senior Project Manager & Site Lead Security Clearance: Active DoD Secret (Top Secret eligible preferred) Location : Fort Shafter Flats, HI (Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. ) Description: C3EL is seeking a cleared Senior Project Manager & Site Lead to join our on-site team at Fort Shafter Flats in Honolulu, Hawaii. This position serves as the primary on-site leader responsible for overall contract execution, mission continuity, and the daily direction of enterprise IT operations. The Senior Project Manager will oversee technical and administrative functions supporting a Network Operations and Security Center, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and coordination across the program. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Serve as the on-site lead responsible for overall contract execution, mission continuity, and daily operations. Manage staffing, workload prioritization, task assignment, and performance tracking for all contract personnel. Act as the primary point of contact and liaison with government stakeholders, including the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR). Oversee all DIACAP and Risk Management Framework (RMF) certification activities and ensure program deliverables meet compliance and quality standards. Direct enterprise network and cybersecurity operations, ensuring consistent adherence to established SLAs and DoD policies. Support process improvement and standardization efforts across project management and operational functions. Provide strategic guidance to leadership and technical staff to maintain mission readiness and ensure successful contract performance. Prepare and deliver reports, metrics, and documentation to government stakeholders as required. Minimum Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship. An active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance (Top Secret eligibility preferred). Current DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE, or equivalent). Minimum of six (6) years of experience in IT program management and enterprise operations leadership supporting a Network Operations and Security Center. Strong understanding of DoD acquisition and CHESS purchasing procedures, MPLS, DISA circuit management, and enterprise hardware/software integration. Preferred Qualifications: PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent management certification (Six Sigma, ITIL preferred). Proven success in acquiring DIACAP Authorization to Operate (ATO) as part of a certification and accreditation team. Completion of formal management training or courses (PMI, Six Sigma, ITIL, etc.). Prior management experience supporting USARPAC and/or USARC environments. Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent is required.