Technical Lead (IT Project Manager)

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Agile
Amazon Web Services
CISSP
Cloud Architecture
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Continuous Delivery
FedRAMP
IT Management

Job Details

Technical Lead (IT Project Manager)

Role Overview:
Defines and enforces the technical approach used by the development team. This person ensures compliance with the government s security framework, navigates the ATO process, and leads implementation of DevSecOps best practices across a scalable cloud architecture.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead technical design, development, integration, and deployment across backend and frontend.
  • Oversee story-level technical planning and architecture aligned to the product roadmap.
  • Manage technical execution using secure coding practices and modern development tools.
  • Drive the team s successful navigation of the ATO process with compliance documentation.
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
  • Oversee secure cloud deployment (e.g., cloud.gov), logging, load balancing, and monitoring.
  • Guide performance tuning, system reliability, and technical documentation standards.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and support teams to align technical solutions to user needs.

Required Skills:

  • 10+ years in software engineering and system architecture.
  • Deep expertise in Java, Postgres, RESTful API design, and database performance.
  • Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React and responsive web applications.
  • Knowledge of Section 508 compliance and secure DevSecOps pipelines.
  • Experience deploying and monitoring federal cloud environments.
  • Skilled in translating user stories into secure, scalable technical implementations.
  • Strong leadership in Agile development cycles.

Preferred Experience:

  • Prior experience with ACF, OHS, or HHS digital infrastructure or compliance-heavy systems.
  • Familiarity with federal IT compliance (FISMA, FedRAMP, HSPD-12).

Certifications:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Required or Preferred
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Architect Technologies Preferred
  • CISSP or Security+ Preferred
  • SAFe DevOps Practitioner Preferred
  • ITIL v4 Foundation Preferred
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