Junior Task Manager
US-IL-Scott AFB
External
Req #: 9415
Type: Regular Full-Time
Overview: At Credence, we support our clients' mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future. We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success. Credence has an immediate need for a Junior Task Manager expected to start Late Summer 2025. We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Task Manager to support and coordinate IT management services within a dynamic Department of Defense (DoD) environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in business or IT, a relevant certification in information security, and hands-on experience managing complex IT projects, particularly within Air Force or DoD enterprise infrastructure. Responsibilities: * Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing IT management tasks and projects. * Support senior task managers in overseeing project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation. * Ensure compliance with DoD and Air Force governance, policies, and procedures. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and task execution. * Monitor project performance and provide regular status updates to stakeholders. * Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies in coordination with senior leadership. * Maintain documentation and reporting in accordance with DoD standards. Qualifications: * Active Secret Security clearance * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. * Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or equivalent IAM/IAT Level 2 certification. * Minimum of 4 years of IT management experience, including: * Leading complex IT management services and projects. * Working within Air Force or DoD enterprise infrastructure environments. * Strong understanding of DoD governance, cybersecurity frameworks, and compliance requirements. * Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with Agile or other project management methodologies. * Familiarity with enterprise IT systems and cloud-based infrastructure.