Senior Agile Program Manager with TS/SCI Clearance

DEFTEC Corporation

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

DEFTEC Corporation seeks an Agile Program Manager in Huntsville to oversee full contract execution and serve as the primary interface with Government leadership. The role emphasizes hands-on Agile management with Jira to track capacity, backlog, velocity, and dashboards, driving continuous improvement across multiple teams.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, active TS/SCI clearance, and a track record of scaling Agile practices in federal or commercial settings.

Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Active TS/SCI Security Clearance.
Minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated program management experience leading Agile teams or managing cross-functional, capacity-based professional services contracts in either a federal or commercial environment, with at least three (3) of those years occurring within the past five (5) years.

Responsibilities

Proven, hands-on experience utilizing enterprise Agile management tools (Jira at a minimum) to track capacity, manage backlog workflows, forecast delivery velocity, and generate flow metrics and dashboards.
Leads the overall contract effort as well as interface with Government leadership.
Demonstrate an Agile culture of continuous improvement, evidenced by measurable Agile adoption metrics (e.g., stakeholder participation rates, reduction in sprint scope creep, predictable sprint delivery) and the proactive identification of inefficiencies to free up capacity for higher-priority missions.