IT Project Manager (5881)

MetroStar; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a passionate IT Project Manager to lead transformative IT modernization efforts. This role is pivotal in guiding teams through complex federal projects, particularly in DevSecOps and cloud environments. You will collaborate closely with development teams, manage client relationships, and ensure project success through effective risk management and communication. Join a company that values its people and offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the technology sector, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Parental Leave

Employee assistance and wellness programs

Qualifications

• 6+ years managing federal projects with cloud and DevSecOps.
• Active TS//SCI clearance with CI poly required.
• Experience as a Scrum Master preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify innovative solutions to project deadlocks.
• Manage client relationships and project tasking.
• Evaluate and manage project scope changes and risks.

Skills

DevSecOps

Cloud Computing

Kubernetes

Agile Methodologies

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field

Tools

GitLab

Jira

Confluence

Job description

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AsIT Project Manager, you’ll have a deep passion for leading DevSecOps, Cloud, and Cyber. You will be a technical problem solver for the team, identifying innovative solutions to project deadlocks and resolving issues and constraints through consensus and sound judgment. If you want to join a company that values your strategic analysis and operational excellence, we want you to work for MetroStar. Our National Security business unit is responsible for enabling transformative improvements and IT modernization for our client’s mission critical solutions. Come be a game changer and join our team!

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed withour people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• You will be a technical problem solver on the team, identifying innovative solutions to project deadlocks and resolving issues and constraints through consensus and sound judgment.
• You will work closely with the development teams and contribute to product architecture and design
• You will develop, cultivate, and manage client relationships
• You will prioritize, lead, and manage tasking of project team and completion of assignments
• You will evaluate, prioritize, and manage impacts of project scope changes, issues, and risks
• You will escalate project risks to the appropriate MetroStar and client stakeholders

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Active TS//SCI clearance with CI poly
• Six (6) years of experience managing complex federal projects involving cloud, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, IT modernization, or software development
• Experience supporting the Intelligence Community
• Strong skills developing integrated project work breakdown structures (WBS), milestones, and schedules with strong ability to identify and characterize project dependencies
• Understanding of Agile principles and methodologies, particularly Scrum, to include experience as a Scrum Master
• Experience with Agile project management tools such as GitLab, Jira, and Confluence
• Proven expertise collaborating with customer PMs, leads, partners, and stakeholders
• Ability to identify and mitigate project risks
• Strong written and oral communication skills including briefing senior/executive stakeholders on project status, accomplishments, schedule, issues and risks

To apply for this position, please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page:https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/

Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Parental Leave and dependent care
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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