Technical Project Manager

ADP, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Herndon, VA seeks a Technical Project Manager to lead modernization of a microservices-based case management application serving a nationwide user community.

You will manage scope, schedules, resources, and risks, providing technical leadership across software development, architecture, DevSecOps, and integrations to ensure security, performance, and compliance with standards. US citizenship is required and a Public Trust background is needed; you will guide Agile delivery and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Software Engineering, IT, or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in technical project management and software delivery.
• Experience with .NET, REST APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms is required.
• Experience with CI/CD, GitLab/Git, Jenkins, and DevSecOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-stack development and modernization using .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, REST APIs, and microservices.
• Oversee project planning, schedules, resources, risks, and delivery activities.
• Provide technical leadership for architecture, development, integrations, and production support.
• Ensure secure, reliable software meeting functional, performance, and quality requirements.
• Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Full-stack development

Agile/Scrum

Technical leadership

Systems analysis and architecture

Secure coding practices

Lead cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Jenkins

Docker/OpenShift

Git

CI/CD tooling

REST APIs

Job description

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Technical Project Manager

Full Time Herndon, VA, US

Employment Eliglibity: This position requires U.S. Citizenship to meet federal contract requirements.Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Background Investigation

Position Summary: The Technical Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery and modernization of a complex, microservices-based case management application supporting a large nationwide user community. The role oversees project planning, schedules, resources, risks, technical coordination, and Agile delivery while working closely with cross-functional teams responsible for software development, system architecture, DevSecOps, application integration, testing, and production support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee full-stack development and modernization using Microsoft .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Manage project scope, schedules, technical approach, resources, methodologies, tools, risks, and delivery activities to ensure successful IOC and FOC implementation.
• Provide technical leadership for application architecture, systems analysis, development, maintenance, integrations, and production support.
• Ensure delivery of secure, reliable, maintainable, and responsive software that meets functional, performance, and quality requirements.
• Lead development and integration of major application modules and external interfaces, including FedRAMP-approved components and enterprise systems.
• Implement and enforce DevSecOps, CI/CD, secure coding, automated testing, code quality, vulnerability management, and Git traceability practices.
• Ensure compliance with applicable OWASP, NIST, Section 508, federal security, ATO, and enterprise technology standards.
• Monitor application quality and reliability targets, including code coverage, defect rates, security scanning, uptime, and incident resolution.
• Lead Agile/Scrum activities, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, technical estimation, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Mentor developers, conduct code reviews, resolve complex technical issues, and coordinate technical and project activities across stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in technical project management, software development, systems development, or related technology programs.
• Strong experience with Microsoft .NET/C#, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
• Experience with CI/CD, Git/GitLab, Jenkins, Docker/OpenShift or equivalent technologies, and secure software development practices.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex software projects and delivering working solutions that meet customer requirements.
• At least one required certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional, CSM, PSM I/II/III, A-CSM, or CSP-SM.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust background investigation.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience with AWS, legacy application modernization, federal case management systems, FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, federal ATO processes, Power BI, Section 508 accessibility, Digital.ai or similar Agile tools, and federal law-enforcement or DOJ environments.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.