Project Manager

Trace Systems


Project Manager

US-FL-Tampa

Job ID: 2026-7270
# of Openings: 1
Category: Project/Program Management
Tampa, FL (Corporate)

Overview

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Tampa, FL

Responsibilities

Trace Systems is seeking a Project Manager to support a dynamic, multi-disciplined team providing geographically dispersed services to Department of War (DoW) customers. This role is ideal for someone ready to grow into project management while applying strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing project personnel, coordinating day-to-day team activities, and ensuring performance aligns with contractual requirements, customer expectations, and Trace Systems standards.

 

The ideal candidate will have experience or demonstrated capability in the following areas:

 

Core Responsibilities:

• 24/7 Prime Contractor Liaison - Serve as the constant point of contact for the prime contractor, ensuring immediate response and support for mission-critical needs.
• Leadership & Operational Oversight - Lead the contractor team by setting priorities, driving performance, and aligning efforts with Trace Systems' cost, schedule, and quality expectations. Maintain continuity of operations during staff absences.
• Contract & Personnel Management - Oversee all aspects of personnel and project execution to meet contractual, program, and government requirements. Ensure deliverables are completed on time and to standard.
• Performance Management - Assess task execution and individual contributions, provide actionable feedback, implement improvements, and uphold a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Deployment Coordination - Manage personnel through all deployment phases, leveraging internal service centers for effective planning and execution of both short- and long-term assignments.
• Additional Duties - Support evolving program and mission requirements through execution of ad hoc tasks as needed, to include (not exclusive) unrelated business development requirements to be performed off government site and outside of contract duty hours.

Qualifications

• Ability to aquire an a US Government issued Secret clearance.
• Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.
• Must have demonstrated ability, background, and qualifications to lead and manage staff support services within the areas of administrations, operations, and deployment.
• Program Management Professional (PgMP) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Project management experience.
• Previous US military experience or working with the US military, preferably communications and network systems.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; the ability to perform effectively within deadlines.

Education:

• HS Diploma or equivelent

Trace Systems:

Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad–– whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.  

 

To Apply: We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at Trace Systems! Be part of a culture at our leading-edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression. To learn more about our current openings, text ‘tracejobs’ to 97211 or apply directly through our website at: .

 

Trace Systems is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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