Job summary
Peraton is seeking a Technical Project ManagerThis position is located in Herndon, VA with some remote work possibleThe Technical Project Manager will maintain the vision for software development in alignment with the CSM program
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Assumes a technical leadership role for system and software delivery within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)-based team structure, collaborating with internal agile and shared services teams as well as within the customer organization.• Reports / works closely with the Systems Senior Manager / Team Lead across multiple functions including testing, configuration management, DevSecOps, etc.• Works with solution train management to align team assignments with prioritized product backlogs and ensures customer priorities are addressed.• Works with architecture team to ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements to acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.• Understands system and software requirements to ensure software compliance standards are addressed by agile teams.• Responsible for the direct supervision/management of team staff.• Identifies, analyzes, and resolves team deficiencies, impediments to progress, and escalates when necessary to ensure on time delivery of high-quality solutions.• Develops and recommends corrective actions and process improvements as necessary.• Participates in customer planning sessions and project implementations.• Provides frequent inter-organizational and customer contact related to specific agile team.• Acts as the line manager for members on the Systems team: responsible for conducting employee performance reviews, timesheet reviews/approvals, career guidance, and travel expense approvals, among other administrative tasks.
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree and at least 10-12 years' experience, or Master's Degree and 8-10 years' experience.• Two (2) years' technical lead/management experience with software engineering projects• Experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle including analysis, design, implementation, test, integration, and maintenance.• Experience supporting a system implementation program using agile methodologies and deriving delivery schedules.• Experience with application lifecycle tooling, including those related to agile project management, version control, continuous integration, code scanning, automated testing, and issue tracking.• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to prepare briefings, proposals, and similar documents.• U.S. Citizenship required.
Key Skills Needed
• Technical leadership• Software delivery• Agile methodologies• Communication• Project management• Employee performance reviews• Timesheet reviews/approvals• Career guidance• Travel expense approvals
