Dark Wolf Solutions is hiring a
Senior Technical Program Manager

Summary

Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager with extensive Government Contracting experience to join their team. The candidate will manage large technical teams, develop IT infrastructure strategies, and interact with stakeholders. This primarily remote position requires 10+ years of relevant professional experience, 3+ years of direct Program Management experience, knowledge of Agile/Scrum development, foundational knowledge of GitLab Issues, ability to articulate DevSecOps practices, experience in Kubernetes, Rancher/RKE2 environments, experience working in cloud environments including AWS, Cloud One, GovCloud, BA/BS degree in a technical or managerial field, and US Citizenship and eligibility for a Secret security clearance or higher level clearance.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant professional experience
• 3+ years of direct Program Management experience
• Previous experience leading teams of software and platform engineers
• Knowledge and understanding of Agile/Scrum development
• Foundational knowledge sprint/issue management with GitLab Issues
• Ability to articulate DevSecOps practices, GitLab CI/CD, pipeline security tools, SonarQube, Snyk, container scanning, code quality scanning, SAST, DAST
• Experience in Kubernetes, Rancher/RKE2 environments
• Experience working in cloud environments including using AWS, Cloud One, GovCloud
• BA/BS degree in a technical or managerial field
• US Citizenship and eligibility for a Secret security clearance or higher level clearance

Responsibilities

• Managing a team of personnel to assist the client in the development and implementation of an innovative, executable, agile strategy to deploy IT infrastructure and DevOps services and solutions
• Leading personnel within the following disciplines: DevOps engineering, Platform Engineering, and strategic communication
• Interacting with all stakeholders on the program, including engineers, developers, other vendors/contractors, security, and executive level sponsors
• Assisting with management of subcontractor relationships and documentation, to include approving invoices, coordinating NDA and subcontract documentation, reviewing Monthly Status Reports, and monitoring budgets
• Updating and maintaining project management artifacts, such as, risk registers, budgets, staffing plans, etc
• Demonstrating creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Communicating in an organized and knowledgeable manner in written and verbal formats
• Identifying and addressing client needs while displaying the ability to contribute to the development of a business vision and manage implementation efforts
• Managing and/or contributing to project planning
• Traveling to additional program sites across the country

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional Certification(s)
• Certified Scrum Master or other relevant Scram Master certifications
• Masters degree in a technical field
• Deep understanding of cloud environments from major cloud service providers, such as AWS, GCP, or Azure

Benefits

• This position is based out of Herndon, VA but will be a primarily REMOTE opportunity
• The expected salary range for this position is between $140,000 - $170,000 commensurate on experience