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Engineering Project Manager

CACI
Aberdeen, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026
Job ID
325634
Job Title: Engineering Project Manager

Job Category: Project and Program Management

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:
As a Project Manager, you'll oversee research and development, penetration testing, and exploitation projects spanning multiple technical disciplines. You'll work with small to medium-sized cross-functional teams distributed across multiple labs on campus, guiding projects from conception through delivery. This role offers the unique opportunity to establish and refine project management processes while working hands-on with cutting-edge security assessment work and state-of-the-art technologies.

Responsibilities:
Lead and shape project management practices for complex technical projects including penetration testing, security assessments, and cutting-edge engineering initiatives that support critical national security missions. You'll have the opportunity to work across diverse technical and security domains, collaborating with subject matter experts, highly skilled engineers, and penetration testers while introducing modern project management methodologies to drive mission success.


Qualifications:


Required:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance, or Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
  • 4-6 years of project management experience
  • PMP or similar project management certification
  • Experience managing technical, engineering, or security projects
  • Experience managing projects in a government contracting environment and understanding of government requirements management
  • Demonstrated experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and ability to introduce and adapt these practices
  • Experience with project management tools such as GitLab, Microsoft Planner, or MS Project
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven stakeholder management experience
  • Ability to work effectively with highly technical and cross-functional teams
  • Experience developing and managing:
  • Technical reports and documentation
  • Client presentations and briefings
  • Status reports and project tracking
  • Risk management documentation
  • Requirements traceability and management
  • Lessons learned and after-action reports
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field


Desired :

  • Engineering or technical degree
  • Experience contributing to resource planning and ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) estimates
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes or federal compliance frameworks
  • Experience managing geographically distributed teams across multiple facilities
  • Experience with Confluence, SharePoint, or similar collaboration platforms
  • Change management or organizational transformation experience
  • Understanding of penetration testing methodologies and cybersecurity concepts
  • Familiarity with OWASP, NIST, or other security frameworks

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.


Pay Range
:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$75,200 - 158,100 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Salary : $75,200 - $158,100

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