Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Chainbridge Solutions
Job overview
The Program Manager at Chainbridge Solutions leads enterprise-level software initiatives for the Department of Homeland Security, ensuring project success and alignment with client goals.
Responsibilities and impact
The Program Manager oversees Agile software projects, manages risks, controls budgets, communicates with stakeholders, leads teams, and ensures on-time, on-budget delivery aligned with client expectations.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have US Citizenship, DHS Public Trust or ability to obtain clearance, PMP certification, 5-10 years managing cloud software projects, 10-15 years in IT project management, Agile Scrum experience, and strong communication skills.
Work environment and culture
Chainbridge Solutions is a woman-owned, SBA-certified small business focused on federal and private sector automated workflow solutions, emphasizing trust and collaboration.
Company information
Chainbridge Solutions is an award-winning SBA-certified 8(a) and woman-owned small business since 2010, specializing in automated workflow solutions for federal and private sectors.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Fairfax, VA, with onsite presence required in the DC Metro area as needed.
Unique job features
The role involves working closely with DHS, managing complex Agile projects with P/L responsibility, and requires security clearance eligibility.
Company overview
Chainbridge Solutions is a technology company specializing in software development and IT consulting services. They primarily focus on creating custom software solutions for government agencies and private sector clients, leveraging their expertise in areas like case management, business process automation, and data analytics. Founded in 2010, the company has built a reputation for delivering innovative and reliable technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. Chainbridge Solutions generates revenue through project-based contracts and long-term service agreements, ensuring tailored solutions that meet specific client needs.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your leadership in managing enterprise-level, Agile software development projects, especially within federal agencies like the Department of Homeland Security, emphasizing your ability to deliver projects on time, within scope, and budget.
Focus on showcasing your experience with risk management, financial oversight including P/L responsibility, and your proficiency in communicating with executive-level stakeholders to align project outcomes with client expectations.
Apply through Chainbridge Solutions' corporate website, LinkedIn, and other federal contracting job boards to maximize your application visibility and ensure you meet the US Citizenship and clearance requirements upfront.
Connect with current Program Managers or team leads in the Sales or DHS divisions at Chainbridge Solutions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as referencing recent Chainbridge Solutions awards or initiatives, or expressing genuine interest in their work supporting DHS missions.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Agile software development,' 'risk mitigation,' 'project financial tracking,' 'DHS,' 'PMP certification,' and 'cloud-based projects' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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