IT Project Manager (5784)

Washington, DC

About the position

As IT Project Manager, you’ll have a deep passion for leading DevSecOps, Cloud, and Cyber. You will be a technical problem solver for the team, identifying innovative solutions to project deadlocks and resolving issues and constraints through consensus and sound judgment. If you want to join a company that values your strategic analysis and operational excellence, we want you to work for MetroStar. Our National Security business unit is responsible for enabling transformative improvements and IT modernization for our client’s mission critical solutions. Come be a game changer and join our team! We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Identify innovative solutions to project deadlocks and resolve issues and constraints through consensus and sound judgment.
• Work closely with the development teams and contribute to product architecture and design.
• Develop, cultivate, and manage client relationships.
• Prioritize, lead, and manage tasking of project team and completion of assignments.
• Evaluate, prioritize, and manage impacts of project scope changes, issues, and risks.
• Escalate project risks to the appropriate MetroStar and client stakeholders.

Requirements

• Active TS//SCI clearance with CI poly.
• Six (6) years of experience managing complex federal projects involving cloud, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, IT modernization, or software development.
• Experience supporting the Intelligence Community.
• Strong skills developing integrated project work breakdown structures (WBS), milestones, and schedules with strong ability to identify and characterize project dependencies.
• Understanding of Agile principles and methodologies, particularly Scrum, to include experience as a Scrum Master.
• Experience with Agile project management tools such as GitLab, Jira, and Confluence.
• Proven expertise collaborating with customer PMs, leads, partners, and stakeholders.
• Ability to identify and mitigate project risks.
• Strong written and oral communication skills including briefing senior/executive stakeholders on project status, accomplishments, schedule, issues and risks.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Valuable time to recharge.