Technical Project Manager (Agile, Scrum) III (Contractor)
Quick Overview
Job Description
Take ownership of complex technology initiatives spanning cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and emerging AI capabilities. As a Technical Project Manager, you'll bring engineering, security, infrastructure, and business teams together to build clear plans, manage delivery, and keep multiple workstreams aligned from kickoff through completion. This opportunity is ideal for a technically curious project manager who can bring structure to fast-moving, high-visibility work without getting lost in the details.
You'll coordinate with engineering teams, track risks and dependencies, communicate progress to leadership, and help turn complicated initiatives into steady forward movement. Experience with cloud, cybersecurity, or emerging technology is valuable, but the key is being proactive, organized, and confident working across diverse teams.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of technical project or program management experience
Experience managing Agile projects, programs, or technical workstreams
Experience working with engineering, cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure, or other technical teams
Strong ability to manage schedules, milestones, risks, dependencies, and deliverables
Experience preparing status updates and communicating with technical and business stakeholders
Desired Skills & Experience
Cloud or cybersecurity program experience
Experience supporting AI, machine learning, or emerging technology initiatives
Experience working in a large, complex enterprise environment
Experience coordinating multiple workstreams or project managers
Familiarity with Jira, Smartsheet, SharePoint, or similar tools
Project Management certification or Scrum Master experience
What You Will Be Doing
Manage technical projects and workstreams within broader cybersecurity, cloud, and emerging technology initiatives
Develop project plans, milestones, schedules, status reports, and delivery updates
Coordinate engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, business, and cross-functional teams
Track risks, dependencies, decisions, resources, and progress toward key milestones
Support Agile planning and help teams maintain effective delivery practices
Consolidate updates across workstreams and communicate progress, risks, and changes to leadership
Tech Breakdown
30% Project and Workstream Planning
25% Engineering, Cloud, and Cybersecurity Coordination
20% Risk, Dependency, and Milestone Management
15% Stakeholder Communication and Executive Reporting
10% Agile Delivery, Tools, and Documentation
Daily Responsibilities
Maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, and delivery documentation
Coordinate meetings, working sessions, follow-ups, and stakeholder communications
Track risks, dependencies, decisions, action items, and open issues
Partner with engineering and technical teams to monitor delivery progress
Prepare status updates and communicate changes, risks, and next steps
Support Agile planning, workstream coordination, and issue resolution
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