Technical Project Manager

Karsun Solutions, LLC•Herndon, VA

4d•Remote

About The Position

Join Karsun Solutions to grow your career with the company transforming possible for the US Government. At Karsun, collaboration drives our community. We’re committed to building an environment where team members from diverse backgrounds can innovate, learn and grow with us. Here at Karsun, the only limit to your potential is the limit of your curiosity. Join Team Karsun, and Find Your Next! Innovate, Grow and Do Extraordinary Together is at the core of everything we do at Karsun! We defy assumptions and enable cutting-edge cloud-based transformation as IT modernization experts. Our people-first focus, innovation and performance driven culture, empowers and encourages employees to be forward thinking, take ownership and seek advancement opportunities for personal growth. Karsun is rapidly expanding, and as a member of the Project Management Team, you will be challenged to “Do Extraordinary” every day, work with great urgency, and contribute measurable ideas and solutions that make Karsun better, you better, and bring success to our clients. Unlike other similar sized and larger competitors, you will also enjoy access to senior leadership, and you will have a voice in how we evolve Project Management and Karsun as a whole! Are you a project manager who enjoys delivering new and improved software solutions to meet customer requirements? Do you like to solve problems and provide technical direction to the development team? Would you love to lead and grow with great colleagues and become elite in the industry?

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in information systems, business systems, management information systems, IT management, and/or other IT degrees.
10+ years of experience leading diverse technical teams, while serving as the primary point of contact for all technical matters.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent project or program management certification
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Nice To Haves

Software development experience, preferably using Java, or other IT development experience.
5 years of experience managing both development projects and ongoing sustainment efforts that are evolving to use difference systems software or technologies
Experience facilitating reviews with government customers to validate requirements, prioritize program backlog requirements into sprint backlogs, and validate designs.
Professional level Agile certification, knowledge or experience as a Scrum Master
Ability to shift between waterfall, agile, and DevOps methodologies and combine/tailor multiple approaches to meet project needs.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute the full project and product lifecycle from definition to closeout utilizing iterative and waterfall methodologies: project planning; risk assessment; resource management; estimating and monitoring level of effort; identifying and managing impacts to cost, schedule, quality, and scope; organizing, planning, and prioritizing team tasks; and communicating and collaborating across organizational boundaries.
Review code, make suggestions for improvements, and lay out tasks required to meet customer requirements.
Interact directly with the customer product owners and contributors, managers and users
Assess customer requirements, identifying dependencies and gaps, and developing responsive project plans.
Work with the security team to ensure the applications are as secure as possible.
Develop performance planning and assessments for direct reports.