Project Manager, Applications Team

ERT, Inc.; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Entarian is seeking a Senior Application Project Manager to oversee multiple modernization projects using agile development best practices. Under indirect supervision, you will manage resources, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communication for application modernization initiatives.

You will lead requirements gathering, LOE estimation, development stories, sprint planning, and QA review while coordinating cross-functional teams. A DoD Secret clearance and related certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent IA cert and cloud certifications (e.g., Azure/AWS).
• Three+ years in DevSecOps and Agile development.
• Three+ years QA testing and budget/resource management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements and estimate LOE.
• Draft development stories and facilitate backlog reviews & sprint planning.
• Coordinate resources and manage multi-project staffing.
• Review QA results and perform final project review.
• Provide budget reports and track burn rates to stay on budget.
• Manage master project schedule and reprioritize to avoid collisions.
• Communicate project status to customers and teams.
• Identify areas for improvement and drive efficiencies.

Skills

Agile development

DevSecOps

QA testing

Budgeting & staffing

Client communication

Staffing recommendations

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical/business discipline

Tools

Jira

Azure/AWS certifications

Job description

Project Manager, Applications Team

Overview / Job Responsibilities

Position is contingent upon contract award and funding.

Entarian is looking for a Senior Application Project management experience utilizing agile development best practices. Under indirect supervision, oversees the management of multiple application modernization projects.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Requirements gathering
• Estimating Level of Effort (LOE)
• Drafting development stories
• Facilitating backlog reviews & sprint planning meetings
• Coordinating resources
• Reviewing QA results and performing final review
• Manages resources across each development effort and provides staffing recommendations for new or expanding projects
• Provides budget reports to track burn rates across each project to ensure projects stay within budget
• Manages master project schedule and reprioritizes efforts to prevent collisions
• Works directly with customers to communicate project status
• Works with the development teams to identify areas for improvements and gain efficiencies

Salary range: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00

Minimum Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
• CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent IA cert) and computing environment certification (i.e. MCSD Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, etc.)
• Experience in Computer Science or IT
• Minimum three years' experience with DevSecOps development strategies
• Minimum three years' experience with Agile development processes and tools
• Minimum three years' experience with Quality Assurance (QA) application testing
• Minimum three years' experience managing budgets and resources across multiple application projects
• Experience effectively managing multiple large-scale projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical/business discipline or equivalent years of experience managing application development projects
• Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IAVM

Entarian is an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.