$110K - 140K a year
Lead configuration and release management efforts, coordinate teams and stakeholders, manage project timelines, and support federal clients in digital modernization initiatives.
10+ years management experience, 6+ years release/configuration management, 5+ years federal IT project support, Agile/SAFe expertise, US citizenship, ability to obtain Public Trust clearance, and experience with project management tools.
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ClearanceJobs is a global advisory and technology services provider, seeking a Senior Project Manager/Configuration Manager to support federal customers in their Digital Modernization Division. The role involves coordinating teams for change and release management, advising clients on operational priorities, and ensuring high-quality deliverables in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities • Work with government stakeholders to strategize, plan, manage, document and implement configuration change and release management functional and operational requirements, identify gaps, and identify alternative approaches to meet requirements. • Manage status update meetings and communicate timelines and impacts of new initiatives to team members. • Work closely with federal IT teams and other vendors to communicate consolidated feedback on project progress to federal leadership. • Manage time and expectations of multiple projects and team members. • Identify and communicate downstream impacts of process enhancements or major projects to other teams /departments that may be impacted. • Work well in a collaborative environment to complete requirements. • Work closely with the Support/Organizational Readiness team to ensure proper communications and training materials are updated as major enhancements are planned to be released into production. • Play a key role in leading and executing configuration management and release transformation to support a growing customer enterprise. Skills • 10+ years of management experience. • 6+ years of experience with release and configuration management of IT projects. • 5+ years of experience supporting federal clients on IT / software projects, preferably utilizing Agile/SAFe methodology. • 3+ years of experience in leading multiple teams. • 1+ years of experience with low-code, no-code platforms such as Salesforce, Appian, and ServiceNow. • US Citizenship is required (required by the federal government for this position). • Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance. • MUST RESIDE IN THE United States (U.S.) and the work MUST BE PERFORMED in the United States (U.S.), as this work is for a federal contract and laws do apply. • Expertise with Agile Scrum methodology and SAFe. • 3+ years' experience managing distributed teams in support of geographically dispersed customers. • The ability to proactively communicate with federal clients and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment with a shifting landscape. • The ability to work closely with and explain technical concept/solutions to on-technical client stakeholders. • Experience with program standards, leadership, and coordination. • Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, SharePoint). • Excellent oral and written communication skills. Education Requirements • Bachelor's degree in technology related field or business. Company Overview • ClearanceJobs.com, the largest security-cleared career network, specializes in defense jobs for professionals with security clearances. It is a sub-organization of DHI Group. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Urbandale, Iowa, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.clearancejobs.com.
This job posting was last updated on 10/11/2025