Manager, Program/Project III
About The Position
The Project Manager serves as Key Personnel for a Department of War (DoW) Development and Sustainment program, providing overall Agile program and project management for the sustainment, enhancement, cybersecurity compliance, and modernization of a public-facing website and supporting CMS. The PM is the primary management interface with Government stakeholders and coordinates technical execution, priorities, schedule, risk, reporting, and contractual deliverables. This is a remote/telecommute position and a direct employee role with Nationwide IT Services; 1099 contractors will not be considered.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of demonstrated experience managing Agile software development projects within a NIWC or Department of the Navy (DON) enterprise environment, specifically supporting programs with a public-facing, secure web presence.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects subject to DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and STIG compliance.
- Must be located in the United States; work cannot be performed outside the US.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Background Investigation.
- Must be a direct employee; 1099 contractors will not be considered.
Responsibilities
- Lead Agile software development program management across application sustainment, enhancements, cybersecurity activities, and modernization efforts.
- Facilitate bi-weekly work-planning and priority-setting sessions with Government representatives.
- Maintain and manage the Government-accessible product backlog, including priorities, milestones, deployment dates, velocity, and progress against the program roadmap.
- Identify, assess, track, and mitigate program and technical risks; maintain the project risk register and regularly report risk status to the Government.
- Coordinate with the TPOC/COR, Government technical stakeholders, developers, architects, cybersecurity personnel, and other team members to keep priorities and technical activities aligned.
- Oversee schedules, milestones, dependencies, change-management activities, software releases, and overall delivery performance.
- Prepare, review, and deliver required CDRLs, including the Project Management Plan, backlog-related deliverables, status reports, and other required program documentation.
- Provide management oversight for projects operating under DoD RMF and STIG compliance requirements, coordinating cybersecurity activities with technical and cyber teams.
- Support Government reviews, status meetings, release planning, issue escalation, and management reporting.
- Promote effective Agile execution while maintaining visibility into cost, schedule, performance, staffing, risks, and Government dependencies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
