NIH NIAID Software Development Project Manager ...
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Posted 15 days ago

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Overview

ECS is seeking an experienced NIH NIAID Enabling and Advancing Technologies (NEAT) Project Manager (Agile, DevOps) to work remote and support cloud-related application and infrastructure migration and modernization efforts. You will lead multiple cross-functional teams delivering DevOps, Business Process Analysis, and Organizational Change Management IT services. Please note: This position is contingent upon contract win.

Project Management

  • Prepare cloud migration and modernization schedule and milestones to deliver CI/CD pipelines for all NIAID software applications.
  • Manage finances and burn rates for the team while augmenting staff as needed.
  • Analyze complex, multi-task interrelated projects, assessing and mitigating risks.
  • Prepare and present HHS Enterprise Performance Life Cycle (EPLC) stage gate deliverables and review board presentations.
  • Ensure Agile teams follow web and mobile UI/UX industry best practices and standards.

Agile Delivery

  • Foster a collaborative and fast-paced work environment.
  • Facilitate, manage, and maintain Agile artifacts including user stories, backlogs, and sprint plans.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and Scrum Masters to align projects with business objectives.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Participate in formal and informal reviews throughout the development life cycle.

Cloud Migration

  • Assist stakeholders with migration "lift and shift" cost-benefit analyses for on-premises vs. cloud solutions.
  • Support cloud-related application and infrastructure modernization efforts at NIAID.
  • Assist with market research on cloud platforms and tools.
  • Conduct proof-of-concept and pilot projects to evaluate cloud migration approaches.

Qualifications and Benefits

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field. Active Public Trust or higher security clearance is required. Minimum 6 years of project management experience with 5+ years in Agile .NET implementations. Experience with AWS Cloud or similar, along with PMP Certification is desired. Travel within the Washington DC Metro Area and CONUS as needed.

Salary Range: $115,000 - $155,000. For more information, visit General Description of Benefits.

Key skills/competency

NIH NIAID Software Development Project Manager, Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Migration, AWS, PMP, Project Management, UI/UX, Organizational Change Management.

How to Get Hired at ECS

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research ECS culture: Study their mission, values, and recent projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight Agile, DevOps, and cloud skills.
  • Prepare detailed examples: Share impactful project management stories.
  • Practice interview insights: Focus on CI/CD and cloud migration experiences.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review CI/CD pipeline technologies.
Familiarize with AWS and Azure cloud.
Study DevOps toolsets and automation practices.
Understand cloud migration methodologies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging Agile project.
Explain cross-team conflict resolution strategies.
Discuss risk mitigation in complex projects.
Share examples of innovative project delivery.

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