Technical Project Manager

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our Defense Sensors Open Air Sensors Division. As a Technical Project Manager, you will lead the planning and execution of multiple technical projects and Task Orders within a complex, software-intensive defense portfolio.

Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams spanning software engineering, systems engineering, cybersecurity, Information Assurance, IT, test, security, facilities, finance, contracts, procurement, and other functional organizations.
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans, technical schedules, staffing plans, budgets, cost estimates, and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
• Monitor project performance against technical, schedule, and financial baselines.
• Prepare and deliver recurring technical, schedule, financial, and programmatic reviews to customers, program leadership, and executive management.
• Manage software development and delivery activities throughout the development lifecycle.
• Serve as a primary interface between customers and development teams, translating customer and mission requirements into actionable technical priorities.
• Support and progressively lead proposal and business-development activities.
• Coordinate software configuration, release, documentation, and secure delivery activities.
• Coordinate IT, cybersecurity, and Information Assurance activities necessary to maintain secure classified and unclassified development and laboratory environments.

Requirements:

• BS degree from an ABET-accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 12-15 years of applicable professional experience.
• Strong technical foundation with demonstrated experience supporting complex software, engineering, integration, test, or other technical development efforts.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical projects, engineering activities, software development efforts, or cross-functional technical teams.
• Working knowledge of software development and engineering processes.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, or similar programming or scripting languages.
• Experience with formal software testing.
• Experience with automated software testing.
• Knowledge of Linux environments.
• Experience installing, utilizing, or managing containerized software applications and environments.
• Familiarity with modern DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting U.S. Government, Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, or other national-security customers.
• Prior experience as a Technical Project Manager, Program Manager, Engineering Manager, Product Owner, Technical Lead, or similar technical leadership role.
• Experience managing software development programs using Agile or hybrid development methodologies.