Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

The Building People Project Manager - Can be Remote in Washington, District Of Columbia

The Building People are seeking a qualified Project Manager to:

  • Work to complete project within budget and scheduling restraints.

  • Develop and implement long-term roadmaps and strategy, and monitor alignment of tactical activities.

  • Perform risk management, including identifying, prioritizing, mitigating risks, communicating, and escalating risks and issues.

  • Support the development of briefings, agendas, and other general documentation support as directed, including training material and demonstration sessions for new and existing technologies to various stakeholders.

  • Support a continuous improvement process by providing recommendations on improving products, services, and processes.

  • Develop Communication Plans.

  • Develop and manage project schedules, including integrated project schedules, and plans using the tools as defined by the Government (i.e., JIRA).

  • Support Management of projects within schedule and budget and defined by the Government.

  • Ensure the team delivers Agile development artifacts, which will include Project Sprint/Product/Release Backlogs, Burn-downs/ups, Team Velocity, etc.

    Additional Requirements

  • Self-motivated and desire to always deliver with excellence.

  • Organized with the ability to multitask.

  • High attention to detail.

  • Clear communication skills.

  • Ability to operate independently.

  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to meet Federal & DoD Gov’t security background checks, HSPD-12, Fingerprinting, plus agency-specific screening.

  • 2+ years successfully working from home or remote location, with minimal supervision.

  • Operate within a NIST 800-171 compliant security environment internally and able to support all client-required cyber security data and operational processes. Value and protect company, colleague, and customer data.

  • Operate within a home office environment that provides adequate workspace and high-speed internet connectivity.

  • Five years of experience, most of which must have been in information systems development project management from inception to deployment.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage a team.

  • PMP Certificate

  • Scrum Master Preferred

  • Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) experience, such as Archibus, TRIRIGA, Nuvolo, ServiceNow WSD, Maximo, and/or FMSystems

  • Prior contracting experience working with a federal agency

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