.NET Software Development Project Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology•Rockville, MD

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

Join our team as a .NET Software Development Project Manager and make an impact on the capabilities of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in conducting its biomedical research programs. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a .NET Software Development Project Manager supporting NIAID in Bethesda, MD, you will provide support to develop and maintain an optimal portfolio of high value software applications in a timely and cost-effective manner which promotes innovation and productivity across NIAID. Applications supported address Human Capital, Financial Management, Grants/ Contracts, Research Planning, Scientific Reporting, Administrative. Expansion of capabilities to include mobile applications is planned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
6+ years of project management experience, with 5+ years of experience in Agile .NET implementations
In-depth understanding of .NET and technical aspects of .NET applications
Ability to comprehend the complexities of software design and databases and anticipate technical and business challenges to ensure products align well with the project's goals
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Ability to obtain an NIH Public Trust

Responsibilities

Lead technical staff on multiple complex software development projects
Assess technology solutions and provide recommendations
Ensure teams use effective change control and configuration management in order to establish and maintain consistency, maintainability and reliability
Analyze complex, multi-task interrelated projects, assess risk and recommend solutions for difficult problems
Ensure teams use architectural standards and principles for software applications to promote standardization, reuse and to minimize incompatibility issues across NIAID's application portfolio
Adhere to NIAID-tailored HHS Enterprise Performance Life Cycle (EPLC) methodology.
Prepare detailed project plans to include all deliverables and due dates with responsible resources, level of effort, and budget projections
Apply Agile processes when identified and appropriate.
Perform Biweekly assessment and reporting of projects’ progress and pipeline to identify issues and risks and impact on cost and timelines
Provide the Monthly Admin Reports.
Facilitate collaboration with other teams
Work with the customer to balance remediation of technical debt with the development of new capabilities
Nurture the capabilities of software development teams
Engage with customer product owners to understand and communicate priorities for software development resources
Manage the migration of custom software applications to cloud environments

Benefits

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays
A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance