Software Development Project Manager

Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking a Software Development 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, a Saalex Company offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $130K-$155K (depending on experience) Work Location: This is a remote position. 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 act as scrum master, holding daily stand-ups and managing sprint planning. 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. Requirements Required: • Experience as a project manager for a software development team required. • Experience creating, coordinating, and tracking project schedules and tasking required. • Experience working with a development team modernizing a legacy app and/or deploying to AWS required. • BS/BA degree and 10 years of related experience OR AA/AS degree and 14 years of related experience OR HS and 16 years of related experience. Desired: • Experience working in a DOD software development/IT environment highly desired. • Experience working with a PM/CM tool like GitLab (preferred) or TFS desired. • AWS and PMP or Scrum Master certifications highly desired. Education: BS/BA degree and 10 years of related experience OR AA/AS degree and 14 years of related experience OR HS and 16 years of 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. Benefits • 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 Plan Apply tot his job