Remote Technical Project Manager, Data Modernization

GovCIO; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Technical Project Manager to support VA Data Modernization, acting as technical coordinator for workspace provisioning, intake optimization, and cloud integrations. You will collaborate with Azure, Databricks SMEs, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of secure, fully configured workspaces across PreProd and Prod environments.

The role emphasizes end-to-end technical execution, DevSecOps readiness, and strong stakeholder communication within a fully remote

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical delivery of pre-created workspaces equipped with common toolsets for rapid onboarding and provisioning.
• Manage the intake workflow, ensuring new users are correctly mapped to the appropriate personas, workspaces, and access configurations.
• Lead complex cloud platform initiatives for VA Program, coordinating engineering, architecture, security, DevSecOps, and customer teams to deliver scalable and reliable enterprise capabilities within the VA environment.
• Provide technical program leadership across Microsoft Azure, including platform provisioning, Azure infrastructure/services, networking, identity/access, data services, and integration dependencies across Azure Commercial and government cloud environments.
• Drive Agile/SAFe execution, including PI Planning, sprint and dependency management, technical roadmap development, risk/issue management, milestone tracking, and cross-team coordination to ensure platform commitments are delivered on schedule.
• Partners with architects and engineering leads to translate business and customer requirements into actionable technical solutions, identifying dependencies, architectural constraints, security requirements, and infrastructure needs while facilitating technical decision-making.
• Lead platform operational readiness and continuous improvement across DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code/Terraform, CI/CD, security/ATO compliance, monitoring, capacity, and customer onboarding, while providing clear technical status, risks, metrics, and recommendations to VA Program and VA leadership.
• Lead the creation of workspaces in both PreProd (live data) and Prod environments, ensuring Service Principals, RBAC roles, access controls, and security configurations are correctly implemented.
• Ensure timely setup of Databricks linked services, mount points, VHA Data Lake integrations, and catalog creation ahead of user handoff.
• Manage technical deliverables required for Definition of Done, including white-glove support integration, SME coordination, and provisioning timelines.
• Track blockers in the intake workflow and collaborate with engineering teams to implement automation or workflow improvements.
• Serve as the primary point of coordination for Databricks SMEs and Summit Customer Enablement teams supporting onboarding, data access, and ongoing assistance.
• Manage timelines to ensure users receive their initial workspace within the targeted 1–2 days whenever possible.
• Facilitate user empowerment activities, helping ensure access to DevTest data, new cloud tools, training resources, and help desk channels.
• Coordinate post-provisioning

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Technical Project Manager to support VA Data Modernization, acting as technical coordinator for workspace provisioning, intake optimization, and cloud integrations. You will collaborate with Azure, Databricks SMEs, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of secure, fully configured workspaces across PreProd and Prod environments.

The role emphasizes end-to-end technical execution, DevSecOps readiness, and strong stakeholder communication within a fully remote