IT Project Manager (5881)

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.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• You will be a technical problem solver on the team, identifying innovative solutions to project deadlocks and resolving issues and constraints through consensus and sound judgment.
• You will work closely with the development teams and contribute to product architecture and design
• You will develop, cultivate, and manage client relationships
• You will prioritize, lead, and manage tasking of project team and completion of assignments
• You will evaluate, prioritize, and manage impacts of project scope changes, issues, and risks
• You will escalate project risks to the appropriate MetroStar and client stakeholders

What you’ll need to succeed:

• 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

Open Until Filled

If a projected salary range is posted for this position, it represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MetroStar’s total compensation.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Parental Leave and dependent care
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

 What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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