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TISTA Science and Technology is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our growing team in Rockville, MD. The Technical Project Manager will use a consultative approach to build and maintain relationships with senior government staff and contractors and will apply a deep understanding of current technology and the Software Development Life Cycle. The Technical Project Manager will also drive collaboration and thought leadership, to improve adoption and identify efficiencies. This person must be resourceful, detail-oriented and 100% client-focused.

The Technical Project Manager will support the management of all aspects of release deployment to ensure that tasks are delivered on time, and with high levels of quality and customer satisfaction. (S)he will be responsible for release documentation and will provide weekly status updates. In addition, the Technical Project Manager will be responsible for the project schedule and will ensure that tasks remain on time and the project remains on track. (S)he will also assist with manual testing of the application. Success in this role requires a candidate who can handle a high degree of flexibility, works well in a fast-paced environment, and thrives on dealing with ambiguity, balancing frequent changes in priority, and managing complex relationships with a delivery team.

TISTAassociates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

Responsibilities

• Work autonomously as part of a project team

• Provide oversight for release deployment

• Assist with manual testing of the application

• Create and manage project documentation including contract deliverables, change management plans, etc.

• Partner with program leads to create and deliver weekly and monthly status updates

• Lead, plan, execute, and control project schedule and monitor tasks to ensure on time delivery

• Leveraging problem solving and influencing skills to ensure project plans and deliverables meet intent

• Coordinate with application and technical teams to determine requirements for modernization efforts

• Plan, lead, facilitate, track, communicate, and complete internal deployment activities for the project

• Develop solutions to technical issues

• Proactively identify potential risks/issues impacting timelines

• Identify ways to improve and streamline business processes

• Support the management of required project artifacts consistent with project management methodology

• Facilitate communication between the various work streams, the customer and other functional Leads when necessary

• Report on project status clearly, consistently, and reliably to program leadership and team members

• Coordinate and run meetings with the project team and the customer

Qualifications

• 5 years in IT and/or software development industry

• 5 years of PM experience in infrastructure project management

• Knowledge of IT infrastructure projects

• Knowledge of Microsoft Project

• Clear understanding of Agile software development methodology and key best practices

• Strong analytical, problem solving and planning skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

  Education:

• BS in a technology or related field and 5 years of prior relevant experience

  Clearance:

• Ability to obtain an MBI clearance

  Location:

• Rockville, MD/Remote

TISTA Science and Technology Corporation,a CMMI Maturity Level 3 company, focuses on delivering information technology and professional services to Federal and State agencies. TISTA is recognized in 2019 by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US. TISTA is also a recipient of 2019 Top Veteran-Owned Companies by the Washington Business Journal. TISTA also received a 2018 Moxie Award in the GovCon category.

Here at TISTA Science and Technology, we value Veterans and encourage all to apply!

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Employment Transparency:

TISTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of TISTA to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. TISTA will refrain from discharging, or otherwise discriminating against, employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants.

The EEO is the Law poster is available here, and the poster supplement is availablehere. (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf)

The Pay Transparency Policy is availablehere. (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)

Tista is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail torecruiting@tistatech.comor call (301) 968-3420 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

TISTA is a federal contractor and is subject to the federal contractor COVID requirements under the new FAR/DFARS clauses and must comply with the incorporated Guidance.

If the candidate is hired to perform work on or in connection with one of TISTA’s federal contracts, TISTA is contractually obligated to ask the candidate to verify and show proof of vaccination status and the candidate will be required to comply with mask and social distancing requirements imposed by the FAR/DFARS as well as any additional requirements imposed by TISTA’s customers for any required onsite work.

Job ID2025-5565

Job LocationsUS-MD-Rockville