Project Manager | IT Operations & Maintenance

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery of a large-scale IT Operations & Maintenance (O&M) program supporting enterprise web applications, data platforms, and cloud-based systems. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality service delivery, managing technical teams, and maintaining system performance, security, and compliance in a mission-critical environment.

DUTIES

Program & Project Management

· Lead day-to-day execution of the O&M program, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and performance objectives

· Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and resource allocations

· Provide weekly and monthly status reporting on progress, risks, issues, and deliverables

Operations & Delivery Oversight

· Oversee application operations, maintenance, and enhancements

· Ensure timely resolution of incidents and service requests

· Monitor system performance and availability

Team Leadership

· Manage cross-functional teams including developers, DBAs, and support staff

· Define roles and responsibilities across the team

Stakeholder Management

· Serve as primary point of contact for stakeholders

· Lead regular meetings for status updates and planning

Release & Change Management

• Coordinate releases, patches, and enhancements
• Manage change control processes

Risk & Compliance

• Identify and manage risks and dependenciesEnsure adherence to security and compliance standards

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, · 8+ years of experience in IT project or program management · Experience managing application O&M or production support programs · Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile/DevOps practices PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS · Experience in federal or regulated environments · Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) · PMP or Scrum certification

At APV, we're more than a technology company - we're a mission-driven powerhouse transforming organizations through advanced technology and human ingenuity. Our expertise spans AI/ML, data architecture, low-code/no-code development, Agile DevSecOps, and cloud services, delivering scalable and meaningful solutions. In our Emerging Technology Lab, innovation drives progress. Our teams create intelligent chatbots, AI-powered assistants, robotic process automation (RPA), essay graders, and data analytics platforms. If you're passionate about solving complex challenges and shaping the future, APV is the place for you. Since 2007, we've partnered with federal and state agencies to deliver IT, training, and consulting solutions that achieve mission-critical outcomes. Built on accountability, integrity, and quality, we go beyond expectations. With 70+ prime contracts and a proven record of client success, APV continues to grow - and we're looking for exceptional talent to grow with us.