IT Program Manager (Applications & DevOps)

Stellar Professionals

Mechanicsville, VA, United States

about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dice.com

Tech stack

Application Lifecycle Management Continuous Integration DevOps Payment Systems Information Technology Audit Microsoft Office Microsoft Project Microsoft Visio Scrum Methodology Software Maintenance Systems Development Life Cycle Software Engineering

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Technical Debt Software Version Control

Job description

Lead, mentor, and develop cross-functional application development teams (employees and contractors).
Drive consistent delivery through the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
Manage working relationships with executive management, vendors, and business sponsors.
Balance competing demands for quality, scope, schedule, and cost.
Define goals aligned with broader technical objectives and enterprise strategy.

Requirements

10+ years of overall IT experience.
5+ years of people management and large-scale program management experience.
Hybrid Methodology: Deep expertise in both Agile/Scrum and Waterfall, with the proven ability to blend them seamlessly to fit the environment.
Modern Engineering: Strong knowledge of DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems.
Application Lifecycle: Hands-on experience managing application maintenance, enhancements, technical debt reduction, and modernization initiatives.

Preferred & Advantageous Skills:

Security & Compliance: Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., PCI standards) and experience supporting IT audits/governance.
Tools: Fluency in MS Project, Visio, and MS Office suite.
Domain: Prior experience with Tolling systems or electronic payment systems is a massive plus.
Certification: PMP Certification is highly preferred.