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Mine Warfare Task Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$135K - $175K/yr

SPA has a future need for a Project Manager to support the Mine Warfare program office. Responsibilities * Provide Mine Warfare acquisition program/project management expertise to the PMS 495 office ...

Peraton

Task Management

Mclean, VA · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Task Manager to support our customer onsite in McLean, VA. * Supports Senior executive-led organizations at the Director level * Receives tasking via multiple ...

Peraton

Task Manager with Security Clearance

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Receives tasking via multiple vehicles and systems * Processes and routes staff taskers and coordination requests in all administrative management systems * Coordinates actions with proper element ...

Peraton

Task Management

Mclean, VA · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Task Manager to support our customer onsite in McLean, VA. * Supports Senior executive-led organizations at the Director level * Receives tasking via multiple ...

Peraton

Task Management

Mclean, VA

$112K - $179K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Task Manager to support our customer onsite in McLean, VA. * Supports Senior executive-led organizations at the Director level * Receives tasking via multiple ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for task manager in Washington, DC is $69,486.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,800.00 and $78,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Task Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating tasks within a team or project to ensure efficiency and timely completion. They prioritize assignments, track progress, and communicate with team members to resolve issues. This role often involves using task management tools and software to organize workflows. Task Managers are essential in maintaining productivity and ensuring deadlines are met. Their responsibilities may vary based on the industry and company needs.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a task manager?

A Task Manager is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the progress of various tasks or projects, assigning duties to team members, monitoring deadlines, and ensuring resources are allocated efficiently. They regularly update task lists, follow up on progress, identify and address any roadblocks, and communicate updates to stakeholders. Task Managers often participate in or lead team meetings to review status and reprioritize as needed, keeping everyone aligned on goals. This role is central to maintaining an organized workflow and ensuring that objectives are met in a timely manner.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the task manager position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Task Manager, candidates typically need strong organizational, time management, and prioritization abilities, often backed by experience in project coordination or administrative support. Familiarity with project management software such as Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project is frequently required, and certification like PMP can be advantageous. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and adaptability are vital soft skills for motivating teams and managing shifting priorities. These competencies are key for effectively tracking progress, meeting deadlines, and ensuring successful project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Task Manager job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $69,473 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Senior Task Manager

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

Science Applications International Corporation
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

SAIC rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 226 rated it services

Job description


SAIC is seeking a Senior Task Manager to serve on a Commander's Action Group (CAG) supporting our customer at Fort Meade, MD. The senior task manager will be part of a close team that is required to achieve the customer's long-term vision, translating strategic intent into operational execution and ensuring the precision of executive communications across the complex, multi-faceted ecosystem required to achieve the customer's mission.
Job Duties:
  • Responsible for the life cycle management of all tasks, synchronization of the Task Force's (TF) battle rhythm, and knowledge management, ensuring the TFs multi-faceted mission is tracked, displayed, and executed in accordance with the mission.
  • Manage the Task Management Tool (TMT) life cycle, ensuring requirements from higher headquarters are distributed, tracked, and closed with precision.
  • Synchronize battle rhythm events, coordinating meetings, conferences, and reporting cycles.
  • Develop visual aids for multi-domain scenarios.
  • Translate complex network diagrams and AI architectures into intuitive visual aids for non-technical senior leaders.
  • Ensure all outward-facing communications are consistent with Combatant-level standards and higher headquarters' messaging.
  • Drafts executive-level speeches, talking points, and white papers.
  • Develop comprehensive technical summaries of AI capabilities for use in the Commander's decision process.

Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
  • BS and ten (10) years or more of related experience; four (4) years of additional work experience in lieu of degree.
  • Previous military Officer or Senior NCO with Cross-Functional Team experience (O-4/E-7 or higher) or Intelligence Professional with Cross-Functional Team experience (GG-13 or higher).
  • Deep understanding of the military staffing process and the command and control tools that enable data-enabled visualization of organizational outcomes.
  • Expert-level experience in Enterprise task management systems (ETMS) and staff coordination within a large command structure.

Required Clearances:
  • Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance and CI Polygraph. Polygraph must have been completed within the last five years.

About Us
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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