Saalex

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Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking a senior IT Project Manager in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding, a Saalex Company is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $130k-$155k annually (depending on experience) Work Site:Patuxent River, MD Work Location: This is a remote position. Must support EST business hours. Summary: Seeking a Senior-level IT Project manager to assist in managing the modernization of legacy apps. An ideal candidate has experience managing agile dev teams deploying to AWS (preferably GovCloud) using CI/CD pipelines. Candidate will hold daily stand-ups and manage sprint planning, as well as direct tasking. Experience in DoD software development/IT environments extremely beneficial to success in this role. Essential Functions: Lead, manage, and provide technical guidance to a software development team for application modernizations deploying to AWS GovCloud using CI/CD pipelines. Develop and maintain project plans/schedules in GitLab. Identify, track, mitigate, and resolve schedule and performance risks. Regularly report project progress and risks to leadership. Work closely with technical teams and subject matter experts, acting as liaison with the customer. Coordinate and participate in meetings with stakeholders and the technical team to gather, analyze, break down, and document requirements. Facilitate meetings across technical teams and with customers to track progress and overcome blockers. Manage planning meetings, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Required: Experience as a project manager for a software development team required. Experience creating, coordinating, and tracking project schedules and tasking required. Desired: Experience working with GitLab as a PM/CM tool highly desired. Experience working with a development team modernizing a legacy app and/or deploying to AWS highly desired. Experience working in a DOD software development/IT environment desired. AWS and PMP or Scrum Master certifications highly desired. Education/Experience: BS/BA degree and 10 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 14 years related experience OR HS and 16 years related experience. Security Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance. Active Secret clearance desired, interim Secret acceptable to start. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources Stock Option Benefit