Technical Project Manager

ManTech - Herndon, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Herndon, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future. Can you protect the most coveted targets in the world? Do you enjoy knowing you're at the cutting edge of building essential clandestine technology? Join ManTech and help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement. We encourage our team members to share and grow their skills and expertise while creating robust and state-of-the-art solutions. ManTech is seeking a Technical Project Manager in Herndon, VA. As the Technical Project Manager on our team, you will be part of a high-performing software development team supporting the planning and execution of full life-cycle solutions. You will provide project management and systems engineering for a development team supporting an enterprise application. Additionally, you will help to stand up a new Operations & Maintenance (O&M) hybrid team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, flexible and hands-on, demonstrating a willingness to fill project team needs as required to achieve customer mission.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements, identify project needs and required tasks, organize project activities for a tactical engineering need and manage project tasks and objectives to meet the customer mission.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with mission partners.
• Identify, coordinate, and manage an ever-expanding and evolving set of needs with different stakeholders, groups, and offices to ensure goals and timelines can be met.
• Work with the customer and ManTech stakeholders to identify offsite space for development and engineering activities.
• Communicate with customer and internal leadership to keep them aware of statuses related to creation, coordination, and approval of project phases.
• Prepare briefings and present summaries about status at review board meetings.
• Facilitate technical exchange meetings for stakeholders, as needed.
• Engage with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure requirements are effectively defined and assessed.
• Conduct programmatic analysis and provide strategic recommendations for activities or projects throughout the project lifecycle.
• Analysis and monitoring of performance metrics of approved projects.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in technical project management
• Experience as a software engineer, developer, tester or systems engineer
• Experience with the Agile development process

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years supporting customers and programs in the IC Community
• Experience managing hybrid (remote and onsite) teams
• Experience managing a software or applications development team
• Experience serving as a Scrum Master
• PMP or ITIL certification

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement