Technical Project Manager

Socket.dev; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Socket.dev seeks an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead technology projects from initiation through delivery in a hybrid Dallas, TX environment. The role requires strong Agile/Scrum experience, SDLC governance, and stakeholder coordination to ensure on-time, within-scope results.

The ideal candidate will manage cross-functional teams across Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Security with robust planning, risk management, and reporting capabilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Technical Project Manager or IT Project Manager.
• Strong experience with Agile, Scrum, and SDLC.
• Proven ability to manage complex tech projects with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent planning, scheduling, risk, issue, and dependency management.
• Proficient with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical projects from initiation to closure.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, budgets, and deliverables.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, QA, and Business units.
• Facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies and daily stand-ups.
• Track progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and action items; implement mitigation plans.
• Manage scope, schedule, resources, and priorities for successful delivery.
• Translate business requirements into actionable project plans.
• Provide regular status updates and executive dashboards.

Skills

Agile & Scrum

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Risk management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

SharePoint

Job description

Job Title: Technical Project Manager

Location: Dallas, TX

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Employment Type: W2 Contract

Visa: USC / Green Card Only

Duration: Long-Term Contract

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead and manage technology projects from initiation through delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies, SDLC, stakeholder management, project planning, risk management, and cross-functional technical teams.

Core Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end technical projects from planning and initiation through implementation and closure.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, dependencies, budgets, and deliverables.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, QA, and Business teams.
• Facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and status meetings.
• Track project progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and action items; develop mitigation plans as needed.
• Manage scope, schedule, resources, and priorities to ensure successful project delivery.
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable project plans.
• Provide regular project status updates, dashboards, and executive-level reporting.
• Identify roadblocks and proactively drive resolution across technical and business teams.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate third-party deliverables when required.
• Ensure projects follow established SDLC, Agile, governance, and quality processes.
• Support release planning, deployment coordination, and production implementation activities.
• Maintain project documentation using tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, or similar platforms.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager or IT Project Manager.
• Strong experience with Agile, Scrum, and SDLC methodologies.
• Proven experience managing complex technology projects and cross-functional teams.
• Strong project planning, scheduling, risk, issue, and dependency management skills.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, or similar tools.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or similar certification.
• Experience with Cloud, Infrastructure, Data, Application Development, or Digital Transformation projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.

Eligibility:

US Citizens and Green Card holders only. W2 only.

Location: Dallas, TX - Hybrid

Flexible work from home options available.