IT Project Management

Accountabilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of development and sustainment IT projects, managing scope, schedule, and execution against defined performance requirements.
• Serve as Scrum Master and Agile delivery lead, facilitating sprint planning, stand-ups, backlog refinement, retrospectives, and ensuring healthy team velocity.
• Act as technical liaison and delivery lead, supporting architecture discussions, resolving blockers, and contributing to sprint-level technical decision-making.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation including status reports, decision logs, risk registers, and action tracking, ensuring full audit readiness.
• Manage stakeholder communication with federal clients, product owners, and end users, translating technical progress into clear program updates.
• Own backlog grooming and user story development, ensuring requirements are well-defined, prioritized, and ready for execution.
• Track and report on cost, schedule, and performance metrics while proactively identifying risks and driving mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate release planning, testing support, and deployment activities across development and sustainment environments.

Requirements

• 5+ years of IT project management experience, including leadership of software development teams in Agile environments.
• Strong hands-on experience as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery lead with deep understanding of Scrum practices.
• Ability to engage in technical discussions with engineers on architecture, design trade-offs, and sprint planning decisions.
• Excellent documentation skills with the ability to maintain accurate, real-time records of decisions, actions, and project status.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain a federal Public Trust clearance.
• Experience supporting federal customers or scientific/data-driven government systems is a strong plus.
• PMP or Scrum certifications (CSM, PSM) preferred.
• Familiarity with operational or sustainment environments, including support and service-level reporting, is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with industry and government contracting benchmarks
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), making employees company stakeholders
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy plus paid holidays
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Short- and long-term disability insurance coverage
• Life and accident insurance protection
• Tuition assistance and professional training reimbursement programs
• Employee assistance program supporting well-being and work-life balance
• Spot bonuses, performance awards, and employee recognition programs
• Referral bonuses and structured career development pathways
• Access to continuous learning platforms and personalized career growth plans

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