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[Remote] Program Manager/Technical Lead
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Joint Strategic Technologies (JST) supports federal customers by enabling mission outcomes through expertise from the military, government, and private sectors. The Program Manager/Technical Lead will provide senior leadership for multiple USAF projects and technical workstreams, overseeing program delivery, technical strategy, Agile and DevOps initiatives, infrastructure, cybersecurity, modernization, risk, staffing, and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities
- Lead multiple USAF customer system projects and technical workstreams
- Manage scope, schedule, cost, risk, staffing, and delivery performance
- Provide technical leadership across software, infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity teams
- Lead Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD initiatives
- Recommend technologies, tools, and modernization strategies
- Oversee Red Hat Linux, Microsoft, VMware, and cloud environments
- Conduct executive briefings and stakeholder status reviews
- Ensure quality standards throughout all project phases
- Manage risks, dependencies, and program compliance activities
Skills
- * 8+ years of professional experience supporting program management, technical project management, software development programs, IT initiatives, or systems engineering efforts
- * Bachelor's degree in a related field
- * Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) required
- * Experience managing Agile software development teams
- * Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD practices
- * Experience overseeing enterprise infrastructure and cloud-hosted environments
- * Experience supporting Red Hat Linux, Microsoft Windows, and VMware environments
- * Experience managing geographically distributed teams
- * Experience supporting federal or Department of Defense contracts and programs
- * Experience with program budgeting, staffing, forecasting, and resource planning
- * Experience supporting software sustainment and modernization portfolios
- * Experience driving organizational transformation and process improvement initiatives
- * Experience managing cross-functional technical teams
- * Ability to obtain & maintain a Secret clearance
- * SecurityX (CASP+), CGRC/CAP, or DAWIA Program Management Practitioner highly preferred
- * PMI-ACP, SAFe Agilist, SAFe Scrum Master, ITIL Foundation, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub, ServiceNow, VMware, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, AWS, Azure, Power BI, Agile program management, organizational transformation, and executive communications experience
Benefits
- Complete benefits package
- Full-time remote position with periodic onsite support and occasional travel
- Professional and personal objectives support
- Employee well-being support
- Encouragement of healthy lifestyles, family activities, and community involvement
- Employee professional development and organizational growth support
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