Technical PM

VDart Inc; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

VDart Inc. seeks a Technical PM in Milpitas, CA on a contract basis to drive Enterprise Applications and Information Security projects.

You will define scope, requirements, budgets, and schedules while coordinating with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality delivery. The role requires 10+ years of IT project leadership, experience across SDLC with Agile & Scrum, and familiarity with SAST/DAST and security remediations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten (10) years of IT experience.
• Project Management Certification preferred but not required (PMP).
• 10+ years' experience leading across diverse projects and programs.
• Strong understanding of security testing such as SAST, DAST, and Pen Test.
• Security certification like Security+ or CISSP is a plus.
• Experience with ServiceNow development projects and security remediations.
• SDLC, Agile & Scrum methodology experience.
• Strong cross-group collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to assist in creating project roadmaps.
• Experience with MS Project, O365, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, Jira.

Responsibilities

• Execute IT projects in Enterprise Applications and Information Security.
• Develop project plans including scope, business requirements, cost, dates, resources, and quality.
• Partner with IT teams to ensure standard processes and templates are used.
• Establish and manage multiple deliverables, budgets, and timelines.
• Utilize both agile and waterfall methodologies to meet business needs.
• Develop and manage short- and long-term program roadmaps.
• Prioritize work based on business need and IT capability.
• Engage with stakeholders to document requirements and perform business analysis.
• Facilitate vendor selection and manage vendor relationships.
• Identify risks and communicate project health to senior leadership.
• Drive process improvements and ensure adherence to IT processes.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional leadership

Agile & Scrum

Security concepts

Tools

MS Project

O365

Visio

Excel

PowerPoint

Smartsheet

Jira

Job description

Job Title: Technical PM

Location: Milpitas, CA

Duration: Contract

Job Responsibilities:

Execution IT projects in various aspects Enterprise Applications, and Information Security.

Applies project management disciplines and experience, develops plans to include project definitions, scope, business requirements, cost, completion dates, resource allocation, and quality/reliability for a group of projects in 1 or more complex programs

Actively partners with IT teams to ensure appropriate processes and templates are utilized for project and program success

Accountable for establishing and managing multiple project deliverables, communicating project and program vision and ensuring IT resources are aligned properly

Maintains the project budget schedules, and manages resource levels to achieve project success

Utilize both agile and waterfall methodologies, driving technical and functional teams to complete critical path business requirements in a timely fashion

Develops and implements corrective action plans when deviations from budgets and/or schedules are evident

Develops and manages short- and long-term program roadmaps

Prioritizes work on projects and programs based on business need and IT capability

Drives expectation setting and leadership management within IT and the business

Drive and assist with the development of business cases

Engage with key business stakeholders to understand their needs, document requirements, and perform business analysis

Facilitates vendor selection process and manages vendor relationships

Maintains a high level of organization and planning while communicating with stakeholders to reach timelines and maintain customer satisfaction

Regularly identifies risks and communicates project health to senior leadership

Identifies and directs changes through appropriate review and approval mechanisms.

Resolves most conflicts between timeline, budget, and scope independently, but intuitively escalates complex issues to Portfolio management

Looks for process definition and improvement opportunities and leads others in adhering to existing IT processes and contributing to their improvement

Demonstrates flexibility and resilience in response to changing or ambiguous work situations

Qualifications:

Minimum of ten (10) years of IT experience.

Project Management Certification preferred but not required (PMP)

10+ years' experience in successfully leading and managing across diverse projects and programs

Strong understanding of applications security scanning's like SAST, DAST, Pen Test

Security certification like Security+, CISSP is a plus

Experience with ServiceNow development project, Security Vulnerability Remediations Projects is a plus

Technical experience is required; SDLC, Agile & Scrum methodology experience required

Strong cross-group collaboration skills and experience working across multiple teams both within the division and across the company

Excellent interpersonal, human relations, written, verbal and listening communication skills

Ability to assist in creating project roadmaps

Experience with working with MS Project, O365, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, Jira