Job Description
Req Id:
38695
Job Title:
Project Manager
City:
West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
Project Manager to oversee lifecycle support of US Navy and USMC in defensive cyber tech, mission assurance, resiliency for a tactical network environment.
75% on site in NSWC Crane and Westgate Technology Park.
Who We Are:
The Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI) is a nonprofit entity that extends the reach and impact of Purdue University’s deep research strengths and top-ranked academic programs in engineering, agriculture, science and technology. PARI works to improve national security, microelectronics, infrastructure solutions and to accelerate critical technologies.
Through applied research and program personnel, state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure, PARI significantly enhances Purdue’s ability to translate discoveries into innovative solutions and services for mission-oriented government, industry, NGO and foundation partners. PARI is an incubator for advanced development and transition of leading ideas and technology with potential for significant impact through large-scale prototypes, pilots, and startups.
What We Are Looking For:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Five (5) years of experience in project management or managing software development
- An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will also be considered
Skills needed:
- Experience with Agile process, iterative design, and continuous improvement
- Proficiency with Jira
- Will be required to travel
Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance to be considered for this position. Maintaining this clearance is a continuous condition of employment. Failure to obtain or retain the required clearance may result in termination.
Additional Information:
- Purdue’s benefits summary https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/employeebenefits/benefits_enrollment/summaries.php
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position. Pre-employment checks are required for this position.
- FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
EOE
Purdue University is an EO/EA University.
Posting Start Date:
9/3/25