TS/SCI IT Project Manager – Secure Web Apps Lead

Nightwing; Sterling, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Nightwing in the United States is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead the design, development, and integration of enterprise web applications and on-premises technology solutions. You will coordinate agile delivery across software and hardware domains, guiding cross‑functional teams toward secure, scalable outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an active TS/SCI clearance with full‑scope polygraph, a relevant degree, and proven experience managing complex IT projects using Java, Spring Boot, and

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Proven experience in IT project management supporting custom software and/or infrastructure development.
• Familiarity with Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and enterprise software development practices.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives within agile environments simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• TS/SCI with Polygraph Required.

Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle delivery of custom enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and related technologies.
• Coordinate development, modernization, integration, and sustainment efforts for custom applications and on-premises hardware systems.
• Plan and facilitate program activities, including scheduling meetings, preparing briefings, conducting milestone reviews, and presenting project updates.
• Identify and promote best practices for streamlining workflows, standardizing processes, and improving development efficiency.
• Collaborate with development teams, Scrum Masters, technical leads, and program management to track progress across agile methodologies.
• Provide oversight and guidance to team members aligned to agile initiatives, supporting performance and delivery objectives.
• Document Agile Project Plans, including Milestones, Epics, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, and impact analysis within enterprise requirements management tools.
• Lead agile ceremonies such as Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Retrospectives, removing roadblocks and maintaining momentum.
• Create and maintain project reporting using enterprise project and requirements management tools.
• Coordinate schedules, documentation, and communications to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
• Develop technical documentation related to custom software, integrations, and infrastructure implementations.
• Review and refine functional descriptions, system specifications, technical reports, and other project documentation.
• Compile data, conduct analysis, and prepare informative reports for leadership and stakeholders.
• Assist in preparing management plans and aligning resources to optimize project outcomes.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Full-scope polygraph

Strong analytical skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Technical writing skills

Agile experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Angular

Job description

Nightwing in the United States is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead the design, development, and integration of enterprise web applications and on-premises technology solutions. You will coordinate agile delivery across software and hardware domains, guiding cross‑functional teams toward secure, scalable outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an active TS/SCI clearance with full‑scope polygraph, a relevant degree, and proven experience managing complex IT projects using Java, Spring Boot, and