Amdex Corporation - Potomac, MD

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Potomac, MD
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

AMDEX is seeking a Strategic Operations Project Manager SME - Agile & Jira to support Cyber Security operational processes. This role is pivotal in executing the IOD's strategy to operationalize CISA resources in support of CIRCIA. The successful candidate will be responsible for building Jira dashboards, training internal project teams on its use, and assisting IOD in automating the production of project status information for leadership and senior stakeholders. This position will lead recurring scrums for multiple projects and mentor other project team members to enhance IOD's Agile project management maturity. The Project Manager will develop project plans, monitor progress, and make necessary adjustments to ensure projects remain on track. Identifying and mitigating risks, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives are essential functions of this role. Regular project status updates and reports will be provided, fostering a collaborative team environment and driving continuous improvement in project management practices. This position is contingent on contract award and is located in Potomac, MD, with options for remote work. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies and Jira, with a focus on delivering results in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Build Jira dashboards and train internal project teams on its use.
  • Help automate the production of project status information for leadership and senior stakeholders.
  • Lead recurring scrums for multiple projects and mentor project team members.
  • Develop project plans and monitor progress, making necessary adjustments to keep projects on track.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues promptly, and ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Provide regular project status updates and reports, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Drive continuous improvement in project management practices.

Requirements

  • 7+ years demonstrated experience managing complex projects using Agile methodologies and Jira.
  • CSM Certification or similar.
  • Expertise in Jira, leveraging the full potential of the platform.
  • Expertise in Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to facilitate Agile ceremonies.
  • Proficiency in using Jira for project tracking and management.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision (Base plan employee premiums 100% company paid)
  • Employer Paid Life and Disability Insurance, STD and LTD
  • Employee Assistance Plan and Employee Discounts
  • 11 Federal Holidays
  • PTO accrual with carryover
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Medical, Dependent, Transit
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Training Assistance
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