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Consent to background investigations and ongoing drug screening is a condition of employment. Certain positions requiring a security clearance may require the periodic successful completion of a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination. * Bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field. * Minimum 15 years of experience in information systems/technology, including at least 5 years managing cross-functional software engineer teams supporting DOE/NNSA programs. * Demonstrated experience in Agile software development, project management, and cloud-based enterprise system operations. * Skilled in planning, monitoring, and managing cross-functional technical teams using tools such as Azure DevOps or similar platforms. * Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills with the ability to lead large teams and manage high-priority initiatives., * Certifications in Project Management (PMP), Agile, SAFe for Government, or ITIL v3. * Experience in achieving or maintaining Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 or higher. * Knowledge of DOE/NNSA personnel vetting systems, federal security clearance processes, and cybersecurity oversight requirements. * Familiarity with .NET development environments, cloud infrastructure (Azure preferred), and DevSecOps practices. Location: This is a full-time Albuquerque, NM dependent upon contract award ## Description MELE is seeking an Information Technology (IT) Project Manager (PM) to join our National Security and Intelligence team, supporting a key security customer within the National Nuclear Security Administration. The IT PM is a key leadership role supporting the ongoing development, enhancement, and operational performance of enterprise applications that serve the DOE/NNSA. The IT PM is responsible for leading program delivery efforts, ensuring adherence to performance expectations, and maintaining coordination between multiple stakeholders including federal sponsors, technical teams, and support personnel. This position is contract award dependent., * Oversee all program activities including schedule development, cost tracking, resource planning, and scope management. * Serve as the lead liaison between the government, Integrated Project Team (IPT), and internal support staff. * Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership in Agile project execution, including sprint planning, prioritization, product demonstrations, and retrospective reviews. * Track performance metrics and produce reports on resource allocation, sprint velocity, defect resolution, and delivery milestones. * Lead the coordination and integration of project activities across development, operations, cybersecurity, and cloud hosting functions. * Support compliance with federal security and IT governance by maintaining clear documentation, process guidance, and strategic planning materials. * Participate in meetings and briefings, and provide updates and recommendations to the client. * Identify and respond to project delays or challenges by developing corrective action plans and coordinating with key stakeholders to realign priorities. * Lead and support administrative functions, including staff performance feedback, documentation compliance, and internal process improvements. * Develop and deliver communications, presentations, and deliverables for all audiences. ## Related Videos - [Hosting a modern justice system](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/332-hosting-a-modern-justice-system) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Organizational Change Through The Power Of Why - DevSecOps Enablement](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/478-organizational-change-through-the-power-of-why-devsecops-enablement) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)