Job Description

We are seeking an Agile Project Manager to support a client's corporate office. As an Agile Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful delivery of software projects by applying agile principles and methodologies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. This position requires a strong background in Java development, DevOps practices, cloud technologies, and expertise as a Scrum Master.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects using agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
• Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure effective communication and collaboration within the team.
• Work closely with product owners, stakeholders, and development teams to define project scope, requirements, and timelines.
• Manage project priorities, dependencies, and risks to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.
• Act as a Scrum Master, coaching and mentoring team members on agile best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Utilize Java development skills to provide technical guidance and support to development teams as needed.
• Implement DevOps practices to streamline the software development lifecycle, including continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring.
• Leverage cloud technologies to optimize scalability, performance, and reliability of software applications.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience.
• Required Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Required Skills

• Proven experience as an Agile Project Manager, Scrum Master, or similar role in software development.
• Strong proficiency in Java development and understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Extensive knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and configuration management.
• Hands-on experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

Desired Skills

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent agile certification.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with agile project management tools such as Jira, Trello, or Asana.

Security Clearance

• Eligible to obtain a security clearance.

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