Information Systems Special Projects Lead

SAIC

Lakehurst, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,001–$160,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Budgeting, Category Management, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Federal Government, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Program Planning, Project Evaluation, Project Management Software, Project/Program Management, Secret Clearance, System Integration (SI), Systems Engineering, Technical Leadership, Time Management, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Work From Home
LOCATION
Lakehurst, NJ
POSTED
Today
Job ID: 2612379

Location: Lakehurst, NJ, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-08

Category: Program Management

Subcategory: Project Analyst

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID

Description

SAIC is looking for a senior-level Project Manager (PM) and Product Owner role for the Information Systems Special Projects Lead. The position requires a candidate capable of managing the full acquisition life cycle, complex budgets (PPBE), and multi-disciplined teams within a Product-Based Execution (PBE) framework to meet Cost, Schedule, and Performance (C/S/P) objectives. The candidate will serve as the dual Project Manager and Product Owner for Information Systems Special Projects at NAWCAD Lakehurst. This role executes life cycle management, development, and acquisition through the PBE construct, leading cross-site teams to satisfy requirements from DoN, DoD, and Marine Corps stakeholders.

Qualifications

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelors and fifteen (15) years or more of related experience; Masters and eight (8) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and five (5) years or more experience
  • Active Interim Secret clearance is required
  • Expertise in managing technical, cost, and schedule objectives for complex information systems
  • Proficiency in the PPBE process, budget defense, and developing acquisition documentation/briefings for Resource Sponsors and Program Office leadership
  • Ability to analyze mission needs, identify resource requirements, and direct comprehensive program plans integrated across multiple services and agencies
  • Acts as the central Point of Contact (POC) for negotiations and coordination with PMA-251, DoN, DoD, and private organizations
  • Application of continuous process improvement tools to resolve program management issues and optimize value stream deliverables


Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

About the Company

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SAIC

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2013
WEBSITE
https://jobs.saic.com/