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Jr It Project Manager Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

IT Project Manager

Hanover, MD · On-site +1

$97K - $114K/yr

The IT Project Manager is accountable for the successful delivery and management of assigned IT projects that primarily support Operations and Engineering across Keller. The role works in conjunction ...

IT Project Manager

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$111K - $131K/yr

Nakupuna Companies is seeking an IT Project Manager to support a DoW Field Activity at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. The role involves leading complex IT projects for federal government clients, ensuring ...

IT Project Manager

Quantico, VA · On-site

$110K - $140K/hr

The IT Project Manager is responsible for the planning, management, execution, and delivery of IT projects supporting organizational and mission objectives. This role leads project teams, manages ...

IT Project Manager

Quantico, VA · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

The IT Project Manager is responsible for the planning, management, execution, and delivery of IT projects supporting organizational and mission objectives. This role leads project teams, manages ...

IT Project Manager

Quantico, VA · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

Project/Program Mgmt * Full-Time * Requisition #: ITPRO001932 Description Company Overview: At ValidaTek, we modernize and optimize IT services to solve some of the most critical challenges facing ...

IT Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$111K - $131K/yr

As a Project Manager, you will work closely with the team to support the goals of the program and its clients. Key responsibilities include the following: Assist in evaluating and enhancing IT projec ...

IT Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Responsibilities Position Summary The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex information technology projects supporting mission-critical systems. This ...

IT Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Responsibilities Position Summary The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex information technology projects supporting mission-critical systems. This ...

IT Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$112.80 - $257/hr

R0239219 The Opportunity As an expert in IT Project Management, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don't. We need your extensive knowledge and ...

Responsibilities Position Summary The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex information technology projects supporting mission-critical systems. This ...

IT Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$111K - $131K/yr

Precision Solutions is seeking an IT Project Manager to act as a trusted partner to government project managers. The role involves driving IT and communications projects to successful completion ...

IT Project Manager

Washington, DC · Remote

$111K - $131K/yr

... management and tracking of IT strategic plan, tasks and projects. \n * Assist with revising and maintaining a roadmap of IT infrastructure projects and upgrades that are prioritized and assigned for ...

IT Project Manager

Washington, DC

$111K - $131K/yr

The IT Project Manager provides technical support, installs and maintains hardware and software, manages networks, and troubleshoots computer issues for individuals and organizations. Key ...

IT Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$111K - $131K/yr

The IT Project Manager provides technical support, installs and maintains hardware and software, manages networks, and troubleshoots computer issues for individuals and organizations. Key ...

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How much do jr it project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for jr it project manager in Washington is $82,093.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,200.00 and $95,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Jr IT Project Manager do?

A Jr IT Project Manager assists in planning, coordinating, and overseeing IT projects under the supervision of senior project managers. Their responsibilities often include tracking project progress, preparing reports, facilitating communication among team members, and ensuring that project tasks are completed on time and within budget. They may also help manage resources, identify and resolve issues, and maintain documentation. This role is ideal for those starting a career in IT project management and looking to gain experience in leading technology initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Jr IT Project Manager?

To thrive as a Jr IT Project Manager, you need foundational knowledge of project management principles, basic IT concepts, and often a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Trello, and certifications such as CAPM or Agile fundamentals are commonly expected. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you coordinate teams and manage project timelines effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to stakeholder satisfaction.

What are some common challenges a Jr IT Project Manager might face during their first projects?

As a Jr IT Project Manager, one common challenge is balancing multiple tasks and priorities while learning to manage timelines and budgets effectively. You may also encounter difficulties in communicating project requirements across cross-functional teams or addressing unforeseen technical issues. Building strong relationships with senior project managers and team members can help you navigate these challenges and develop your project management skills more rapidly.
Infographic showing various Jr It Project Manager job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,093 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

$136K - $184K/yr

Full-time

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REQ#: RQ226348Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

GDIT is seeking an IT Manager to help support our DISA client in the Pentagon. The IT Manager will lead a ten-person operations team providing IT services to monitor, operate, and maintain the Enterprise Management System (EMS). The EMS Architecture supports management of Sensitive but Unclassified, Secret, TS, and SCI networks. EMS team manages the enterprise applications for the networks used to provide network management, discovery, and root cause analysis capabilities for the entire IT infrastructure.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

  • Leadership and Direction:
    • Set the direction for the team, ensuring alignment with Branch Chief goals and organizational objectives.
    • Actively motivates the team, fostering a positive work environment, building morale, and encouraging continuous professional development.
    • Manage the team and oversee the successful completion of all tasks and assigned projects utilizing aKanbanmethodology.
  • Project and Resource Management:
    • Oversee comprehensive resource management, including workload balancing, skill allocation, and capacity planning.
    • Effectively manage these resources and schedules to ensure continuous service availability and timely project delivery without burning out the team.
    • Participate in the development of technical project plans, proposals, reports, and schedules.
    • Plan and prioritize new projects and system upgrades.
  • Customer Engagement and Value Creation:
    • Serve as the primary liaison to the Branch Chief, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
    • Drive the development of new capabilities that create tangible value for the customer.
    • Identify opportunities to improve IT operations and end-user satisfaction, implementing solutions to address those opportunities.
  • Tool and Platform Availability Management:
    • Manage and ensure the high availability, configuration, and optimal performance of the following critical enterprise tools:
      • (ISE) Identity Service Engine
      • (RSA)
      • (LDAP) Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
      • Ansible/GitLab
      • (DNS) InfoBlox
      • ClearPass
      • CloudVision
      • AirWave
      • CyberSecure IMS
      • CiscoPrime
      • JunoSpace

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Security Clearance: Active Secret
  • Certification(s): Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Education (ONE of the following): Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience OR Associates Degree with 7 years of experience
  • Experience: 5+ years of related experience in IT project management; At least 3 years of people management experience
  • Technical Skills: 2+ years working in system administration, networks, and infrastructure environments; Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices; Familiarity with the managed tools (ISE, RSA, Ansible, InfoBlox, etc.).
  • Skills and Abilities: Ability to apply systematic problem-solving skills to quickly solve novel problems and remediate complex issues; Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Location: Customer Site in the Pentagon

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace


OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) | Project Management Institute (PMI) - Project Management Institute (PMI)

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $136,000 - $184,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US