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Obsidian Solutions Group

Project Manager

Rosslyn, VA · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

The Project Manager monitors and impacts all ongoing projects within the assigned branch ... threat areas. (CONUS/OCONUS) * Domestic travel may be required for training and program ...

OPS

Program/Project Manager - TAEP

Orlando, FL · On-site

Periodic CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required The Program/Project Manager will manage staffing, schedules, costs, risks, deliverables, subcontractor performance, meetings, and customer ...

Phase2 Technology

Facilities Manager, Senior

Denver, CO · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

HS diploma or GED Nice If You Have * 2+ years of experience with OCONUS project management * Experience working with a multifunctional team of U.S. or local national contractors, suppliers, and ...

Phase2 Technology

Facilities Manager, Senior

Detroit, MI · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

HS diploma or GED Nice If You Have * 2+ years of experience with OCONUS project management * Experience working with a multifunctional team of U.S. or local national contractors, suppliers, and ...

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How much do oconus project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for oconus project manager in the United States is $96,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Oconus project manager?

An OCONUS Project Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing and managing projects that are located outside the continental United States (OCONUS). Their duties typically include coordinating logistics, ensuring compliance with international regulations, managing multicultural teams, and maintaining communication between clients and stakeholders abroad. These managers often work in industries such as defense, construction, or government contracting, and may need to handle unique challenges like time zone differences, security concerns, and local legal requirements. Strong leadership, adaptability, and cross-cultural communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oconus project manager?

To thrive as an OCONUS Project Manager, you need strong project management expertise, experience with international operations, and often a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), knowledge of government contracting requirements, and certifications such as PMP are highly valuable. Exceptional cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and leadership skills are essential for navigating diverse teams and complex environments. These skills ensure successful project delivery, compliance with regulations, and effective coordination in challenging overseas settings.

What unique challenges do Oconus project managers face when leading international teams?

OCONUS (Outside Continental United States) Project Managers often encounter challenges such as navigating cultural differences, managing time zones, and ensuring compliance with both U.S. and host nation regulations. They must be adaptable communicators, able to coordinate with diverse teams and local stakeholders while maintaining project standards. Additionally, OCONUS Project Managers are frequently responsible for addressing logistical hurdles, such as supply chain delays and remote site support, which require proactive problem solving and strong leadership skills.

What is the difference between Oconus Project Manager vs Oconus Program Coordinator?

AspectOconus Project ManagerOconus Program Coordinator
CredentialsPMI PMP, relevant industry certificationsSimilar certifications, often with less emphasis on project management
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams in remote Oconus locationsSupports project teams, handles logistics and administrative tasks in Oconus settings
Employer & Industry UsageDefense, government, military contractingDefense, government, military contracting

The Oconus Project Manager focuses on planning, executing, and closing projects in remote overseas locations, often managing teams and budgets. The Oconus Program Coordinator supports project operations, handles logistics, and assists project managers. While both roles work in similar environments and industries, the Project Manager has a broader leadership role, whereas the Coordinator provides essential support functions.

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Infographic showing various Oconus Project Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,560 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Project Manager - Secret Clearance | Riverside, CA

Riverside, CA • On-site

Cambridge International Systems Inc
Internet and IT • 51 - 200 employees
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$129K - $203K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Project Manager - Secret Clearance | Riverside, CA
Cambridge International Systems, Inc.
Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment, integrity, and perseverance. At Cambridge, you'll work alongside top talent worldwide, tackling some of today's most complex and critical challenges in defense and security.
We are currently seeking a Project Manager to support operations in Riverside, CA. This position is contingent on contract award, with an expected start date in July 2026. This is a full-time, CONUS/OCONUS position requiring an active DoD Secret clearance.
This position may be subject to the Service Contract Labor Standards Act (SCLS)/Service Contract Act (SCA).
The base salary range for this role is $129K - $203K annually, depending on geographic location and experience. The final offer will be based on relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and market data.
What You'll Do
As a Project Manager, you will play a critical role in leading and overseeing complex technical operations, ensuring mission-critical systems are effectively maintained, integrated, and supported in alignment with operational priorities and performance standards, that serve U.S. government missions overseas/the Cambridge corporate office.
  • Provide overall leadership, management, and supervision of all contract personnel and resources
  • Serve as primary interface with the Contracting Officer, COR, and Government stakeholders
  • Plan, prioritize, and manage activities aligned to real-time mission requirements
  • Develop and maintain staffing plans ensuring qualified personnel coverage across all task areas
  • Oversee execution of maintenance, engineering, integration, and operational support across AMOSS, ISR, and telecommunications systems
  • Ensure adherence to schedule, cost, and performance objectives
  • Review work discrepancies and implement corrective actions
  • Represent the contractor at all technical and programmatic meetings
  • Manage task assignments, workforce utilization, and surge support requirements
  • Ensure compliance with security, quality assurance, and reporting requirements
  • Coordinate travel and deployment of personnel to support offsite mission needs

What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications:
  • Education & Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree in; Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; experience may substitute for degree + 10 years of relevant experience
    • Providing overall leadership, management and supervision of C4I project resources to ensure:
    • Work standards are formulated and enforced
    • Leading a C4I multi-discipline team
    • Representing the company in all matters related to the contract
    • Assigning and managing customer projects
    • Supervisory/management experience in engineering, communications, and/or computer related fields
    • Experience supporting maintenance and sustainment of C4I, AMOSS, or ISR systems in operational environments
    • Experience troubleshooting complex system issues across hardware, software, and network components
    • Experience working with mission equipment, maintenance tools, and COTS systems
    • Experience using diagnostic and test equipment to identify and resolve system faults
    • Demonstrated understanding of operational requirements and ability to apply technical procedures in mission environments
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Project management tools such as MS Project or equivalent
    • Collaboration tools such as Teams and SharePoint
  • Certifications:
    • PMP
    • Must have a current and active DoD Secret security clearance.
    • Proficient with modern IT tools and infrastructure technologies

Travel & Passport
  • Both CONUS and OCONUS by motor vehicle and/or air travel may be required; some overnight stays possible.
    • OCONUS locations include:
      • Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
  • Must have an active passport to support OCONUS travel and/or living requirements.

Work Environment
  • Compliance with vaccination and medical requirements for TDY/OCONUS roles as per Vaccine Recommendations by AOR | Health.mil.
  • This position requires working in a stressful environment, dealing with conflict, working under pressure and with strict deadlines, focus and attention to detail

Office setting:
  • Primarily an office-based role in Riverside, CA
  • Standard desk/computer work with flexibility for walking and movement on site.
  • Must be able to work in an office environment, sitting at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday.
  • Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc.
  • May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.

Background & Security
  • Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation
  • Alcohol and Drug screening may be required for federal contract compliance

Benefits & Perks
We believe in investing in our team-both professionally and personally:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness insurance
  • 401(k) immediate vesting and match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Generous tuition & training support
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sign-on and performance-based bonuses
  • Employee referral program
  • Access to Tickets at Work, EAP, wellness initiatives, and more

Join Us
If you're driven by mission, technology, and teamwork-we want to hear from you. Cambridge is growing, and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. Know someone perfect for the role? Referrals are welcome-both employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus.
Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security.
About Cambridge International Systems
At Cambridge, we recognize innovation and agility grow through teamwork. By working collaboratively, listening proactively, and engaging across functions we create solutions that build on the best ideas our employees bring to the table. We are committed to one another, to persevere in order to get the job done, and to do so with integrity every time. Learn more at www.cbridgeinc.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to any protected status under applicable law or other similar factors that are not job-related. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. Selected applicants may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with federal, state, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact our Recruiting Team at [email protected].

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