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Position Summary

MAG Aerospace is seeking to hire a Software Engineering Project Manager in APG, MD at the C5ISR Worldwide-defense-system Integration, Prototyping, and Security facility.

In this role, you will rely upon your background in software/data engineering and expertise in project management. You will lead complex projects in a highly specialized and regulated environment to deliver cutting edge technology-based products that meet demand.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to :

• Lead and manage a software engineering project from concept to implementation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including software engineers, DoD-focused data scientists, cloud architects, DoD stakeholders, and industry experts) to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables

• Development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring effective resource allocation and utilization throughout the project lifecycle

• Creating a roadmap and implementation plan for both on-premise and cloud-based CI/CD development environments

• Facilitate the implementation and optimization of DevOps practices, including continuous integration, continuous delivery/deployment, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and configuration management

• Pro-actively identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project timelines, quality, or scope, and develop contingency plans as necessary

• Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, promoting collaboration, communication, and a positive work environment in a highly regulated environment

• Track project progress, regularly report on key metrics and milestones to stakeholders, and ensure transparency and alignment throughout the organization

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to cloud, data platforms, data mesh, and DoD communications systems modernization, and provide recommendations for process improvements

• Ensure compliance with DoD regulations, security standards, and organizational policies throughout the project lifecycle where applicable

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge and Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager leadingand delivering projects with a focus on software engineering/data engineering and/or software development

• Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools such as Agile, Scrum, or Kanban

• Experience with DevOps tools and technologies such as Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Nexus, and Jira, etc.

• Knowledge of and practical experience with data mesh architecture principles and concepts including domain-oriented decentralized data ownership, federated data governance, and self-serve data infrastructure

• Knowledge in data modeling techniques, both traditional and domain-driven design, to ensure data quality, consistency, and interoperability across domains

• Knowledge in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Gov Cloud Platform, and utilizing cloud-native data services and technologies

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other related field

Other Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen

• Must have a Secret Clearance with the eligibility to obtain a Top Secret

Desired Requirements

• Master's Degreein Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other related field

• Project Management certification

• Top Secret Clearance

Special Note

The position is contingent upon candidate's ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Benefits and Compensation

At MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $80500 to $149500 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAG's total compensation package for employees.

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Job Locations MD-Aberdeen Proving Groun

ID 2023-6616

Work Region CONUS

Category Software Engineering / Development

Clearance Secret

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to manage
organization of key client projects.

What does a Project Manager do?
As our project manager, your job will be to coordinate people and
processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time and produce
the desired results. You will be the go-to person for everything involving a
project’s organization and timeline.

Project Manager Duties
Specific project manager responsibilities include developing detailed
project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation and delivering
every project on time within budget and scope.
Project Manager Requirements
Project managers should have a background in business skills,
management, budgeting and analysis. You should be an excellent
communicator and comfortable managing multiple tasks. you also need to
be a team player and have a problem-solving aptitude.

Responsibilities
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless
execution of projects.

• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within
budget.
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant.
stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress.
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project
scope, schedule and costs.
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and
techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Requirements
• Great educational background, preferably in the fields of computer.
science or engineering for technical project managers.
• Proven working experience as a project administrator in the information
technology sector.
• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience.
in software development and web technologies
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking
skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Job Title

Software Project Manager

Job Type

Full-time

Location

Fort Collins, CO US (Primary)

Category

Software Development

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Career Level

Staff

Job Description

Job Title: Software Project Manager at Trihydro Corporation

Location: Fort Collins, Colorado, or Laramie, Wyoming

Job Summary:
As a Software Project Manager, you will work with the management team to actively manage, coordinate, and communicate with clients and the software development team. You will oversee project execution, stakeholder engagement, and risk mitigation to ensure the project stays on schedule, within scope, and in line with budget while meeting business objectives. This role requires strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies. You will play a key role in aligning technical delivery with business goals while adhering to Trihydro's standards for privacy, security, and intellectual property.

The preferred candidate will be based in our office in either Laramie, Wyoming or Fort Collins, Colorado, although other locations within our network of offices would be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor, report, and mitigate risks to ensure the project stays on schedule, within scope, in line with budget, and meets business objectives.
• Ensure projects are executed and delivered on schedule and that the right people, tools, and budget are allocated efficiently.
• Plan, track, and adjust resources and timelines to meet business and technical goals.
• Establish and maintain project/client-specific communication channels.
• Lead software proposal teams with support from management and business development to prepare work and cost proposals for new projects.
• Coordinate between product management, software engineering, QA, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and visibility.
• Work with software engineering and QA teams to develop cost estimates and work breakdown structure.
• Coordinate external testing with stakeholders.
• Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, facilitating daily standups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Work with Product Owners to ensure a well-groomed and prioritized product backlog.

• Bachelor's degree in software development, business, or environmental science
• 5+ years of previous project management experience, (Solid understanding of project management principles preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in information systems operations environment in systems analysis or development
• Advanced knowledge of Software as a Service (SaaS) development lifecycle and cross-functional teams
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward task completion
• Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills
• Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, on budget, and within scope
• A Project Management Professional (PMP) or Scrum Master certification (CSM); or ability to obtain certification within six months after hiring date.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects and changing priorities

• Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan, including a 6% discretionary match
• Paid time off including vacation, flex, sick, paid family medical leave, and holiday pay
• Comprehensive health insurance program (medical, dental, vision, and prescription)
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Mentoring and opportunities for professional advancement
• Best-in-class safety culture

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Zhone Technologies, Inc. is a developer of Network Edge and Connectivity systems and Cloud Edge software solutions that enable broadband everywhere. Our software and network innovations are empowering communications service providers to reimagine their edge and transform their businesses and network infrastructure to be future-ready. Zhone systems, platforms and services are leveraged by hundreds of service providers globally and are relied upon by 14 of the top 25 telecom providers across the Americas, EMEA, and Australia/New Zealand. Every day, Zhone builds on a legacy of 25 years in the telecom industry, and recently acquired all of the assets of DZS, Inc.

We are looking for a hands-on, technically proficient Software Project Manager who thrives at the intersection of project leadership and automation. This role is ideal for someone who not only drives successful software delivery across teams but also contributes directly by writing scripts and building automation workflows to improve engineering productivity, collaboration, and system integration. You will work closely with engineering, DevOps, QA, and cross-functional business teams to lead projects that drive innovation and operational efficiency.

This individual serves as a key connector across departments, ensuring information flows seamlessly from idea conception through development, customer delivery, and post-launch follow-up.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional software projects from concept through delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and quality standards.
• Design and build lightweight scripts and automation tools to support development workflows, testing, CI/CD pipelines, or cross-functional tooling needs.
• Act as the primary interface between engineering and non-technical stakeholders to ensure clarity of scope, priorities, and timelines.
• Coordinate project planning, sprint execution, backlog grooming, and delivery tracking using Agile/Scrum or hybrid methodologies.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, roadmaps, and dashboards for visibility and transparency.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks; proactively resolve issues across teams and systems.
• Drive process improvement initiatives by identifying manual pain points and implementing automation solutions.
• Support engineering leadership in capacity planning, milestone tracking, and release management.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• 2 - 3 Years of project management experience in a software development or SaaS environment.
• Hands-on experience writing scripts
• Proven experience leading technical projects in Agile/Iterative environments.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), CI/CD, and DevOps principles.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in Python scripting, particularly for integrating tools and automating workflows (e.g., connecting Jenkins, Jira, and Confluence).
• Familiarity with AI assistants (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot) for ideation, rapid prototyping, and automating repetitive tasks.
• Basic web design skills
• Experience with tools such as Jira, GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) and automation frameworks.
• Experience supporting or working with QA, SRE, or IT Ops teams to streamline operations.
• PMP, CSM, or similar certification a plus.

Provide C5ISR software engineering and project management support to a US Army Project Management office (PMO) for a family of vehicles used for soldier transport and combat. Position will interface with a variety of organizations within the Department of Defense and with industry contractors.

Essential Job Functions:

• Conducting requirements decomposition from various operational requirements/documents.
• Analyzing technical capability and maturity of various software systems.
• Developing technical performance specifications.
• Testing methods and plans development.
• Coordinating with other functional domains (such as Safety, RAM, Survivability, Mobility, Lethality, etc.)
• Reviewing contractor performance specifications, software documentation.
• Working with various project management offices in order to evaluate and synchronize program acquisition schedules, integration costs and other requirements pertaining to software elements of Army network development.
• Assisting in adjudicating programmatic issues related to software on ground tactical vehicles.
• Assisting in developing and presenting regular status briefs to Army Project Manager Offices and to Program Executive Offices.
• Performing project management duties and create related documents to support these efforts.
• This position is at a client site in Warren, Michigan. Candidates must be willing to perform this role 100% onsite.

Required Skills:

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a good grasp of systems engineering and program management, with 8 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance.
• Able to perform tasks independently based on initial guidance.
• Communication skills required to interface with systems and software development engineers, customer and various DoD entities.
• Experience working in environments that apply an engineering approach to software following standard software processes.
• 5 years of experience in software development with emphasis in embedded systems (web/database/enterprise networks does NOT count).
• Experience using software version control and issue tracking systems.
• 5 years of experience in integration of software and hardware systems, preferably with emphasis on real-time/safety critical systems.
• Proven ability and motivation to operate and learn independently, as is appropriate in a team context. Proven ability to learn under mentorship.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in military ground, air, or naval vehicles type certification and material release.
• Experience in an ACAT IB program of record as a support contractor, OEM contractor, or USG software engineer.
• Thoroughly understanding of DoD Acquisition process for an ACAT IB Program of Record.
• Experience in test and evaluation of complex weapons systems such as missiles, aircraft, tanks, and indirect fire systems.
• Experience with Army Fuze Safety Review Board (AFSRB), Software Safety Case documentation requirements.
• 5 to 15 years of experience in software development with emphasis in embedded systems (web/database/enterprise networks does NOT count).
• 5 to 15 years of experience in developing in a Linux distro environment (high-availability applications or driver development).
• 5 to 15 years of experience in one of following programming languages C/C++, Ada, Haskell, Scala, VHDL/Verilog, Assembly.
• 1 to 10 years of experience in Data Distribution Services (DDS) protocol development.
• 5 to 15 years of experience in integration of software and hardware systems with emphasis on real-time systems, or safety critical systems.
• Experience in integration and reporting to C5ISR system through MIL-STD-6017 (VMF) and MIL-STD-6016 (Link 16).

NOTE: If selected for this position, you are required to perform ALL work within a commutable distance of your assigned Worksite Location. Three days a week onsite, Tues, Wed, Thurs, with Monday and Friday being remote

Software Development - Project Manager for Austin, TX for a 12-month Contract with possible extensions.

Responsibilities:

• Support multiple cross-functional technical teams to deliver their objectives in fast-paced and complex programs and projects
• Develop strong partnerships with engineering leaders to drive focus on strategic and tactical program objectives
• Own and manage program and portfolio planning, execution of roadmap, and engineering operations for multiple verticals
• Drive alignments and prioritization across all technology initiatives, manage roadmap for a single consistent view and lead communications
• Build strategic relationships with key technology and business leaders to ensure program success
• Drive teams and individuals in planning and executing roadmaps, releases, and work backlogs
• Lead efforts to identify risks, resolve key project conflicts, and establish appropriate resolution paths
• Fill in gaps across roles and functions as needed, performing as an adaptive problem solver
• Report on project status or portfolio roadmap, risks, issues and mitigation plans
• Create a collaborative work environment that fosters shared understanding, transparency, mastery, autonomy, innovation and continuous learning
• Coach and mentor

Required Skills:

• Agile Methodologies

Qualifications :

• Extensive Experience with full stack software implementations, GitHub, CI/CD and micro services/APIs
• 8+ years of strong hands-on program management experience
• Extensive Software devlopment projects
• CI/CD
• GitHub
• microservices
• REST APIs
• Experience with Agile Methodologies
• Direct experience working with cross-functional teams, engineering leadership, technical teams and individual contributors
• Experience managing organization wide, large scale, high impact programs
• Proven success on establishing organization-wide processes
• Direct work experience in an engineering program management capacity to drive large technical initiatives including all aspects of process development and execution
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Knowledge of complex technical ecosystems and adequate technical depth
• Experience managing multiple major and concurrent projects/programs executed through multiple geographic locations
• Ability to quickly adapt to faster pace, shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical

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Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Project Manager to join the team with Barrios, a teammate company supporting Lunar Gateway's Power and Propulsion Element .

** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **

The Software Project Manager will:

• Oversee activities related to the software development, design, test and delivery of system and subsystem software componentsDrive Project Success by utilizing your project management expertise to oversee performance, scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change management throughout the project lifecycle.

• Manage Change and Innovation by performing change assessments, support change boards, and manage software modifications and design for sustaining

• Build High-Performing Teams to address emerging requirements, ensuring standardized processes and resource alignment across the project.

• Develop and Maintain Schedules by creating project schedules and resource plans to capture every step of the project lifecycle, ensuring timely and efficient execution.

• Ensure the creation of impactful artifacts by planning and reviewing essential project deliverables, such as requirements documents, verification and validation documents, architecture definition documents and test documents.

• Creating planning documents, status reports, and project briefs, to keep stakeholders informed and aligned.

• Proactively Manage Risks by identifying, assessing, and implementing mitigation strategies to minimize risks and keep projects on track.

• Facilitate Collaboration to organize and document project team meetings, fostering collaboration and alignment among stakeholders.

• Conduct Assessments by coordinating and performing thorough project evaluations to ensure goals are being met and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Strategize and Innovate by participating in management planning to optimize operations, set ambitious yet achievable goals, and redefine objectives to align with organizational priorities.

• Support Excellence by continuously looking for ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, and drive innovation.

• Additional Responsibilities may be assigned as needed to support organizational and project objectives.

• Reviewing software development and test schedules (both GFE and Maxar) to ensure integration points are aligned. Help identify specific scope that is included in the software drops and track progress toward those deliveries.

• Track the phased PPE emulator/simulator delivery from Maxar and work with the JSC test facilities (GRAIL, ESTL, FOD) on the capabilities of those deliveries, and the update schedule aligns with the L2 Verification plan.

• Work with the labs and Maxar to resolve any disconnects.

• As the project transitions into a Verification phase, Participating in the review of software VCNs and helping to resolve any potential issues with the test methodology, or analysis or results.

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and normally possess 5-10 years of related experience. License and certification may be required.

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). A combination of advanced education and relevant experience will be considered.

• At least 5 years of software development, operations and sustaining experience

• At least 5 years of progressive experience in project management, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects successfully. (Additional relevant education may be substituted for a portion of the experience.)

• Strong understanding of Project Management principles, CMMI, VersionOne, and software change management processes (preferred).

Requisition Preferences:

• Experience in hardware/software development, systems engineering, or project management in the Aerospace industry is highly desirable.

• Certifications like PMP, Scrum Master, or similar are a plus.

• Proficiency in industry-standard tools, including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, and MS PowerPoint

Why Join Our Team?

In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:

• Excellent personal and professional career growth

• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable

• Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)

• Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position .

• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

• Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Essential Functions

Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

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Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!     

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Project Manager to join the team with Barrios, a teammate company supporting Lunar Gateway's Power and Propulsion Element.

** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **

The Software Project Manager will:

• Oversee activities related to the software development, design, test and delivery of system and subsystem software components
  Drive Project Success by utilizing your project management expertise to oversee performance, scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage Change and Innovation by performing change assessments, support change boards, and manage software modifications and design for sustaining
• Build High-Performing Teams to address emerging requirements, ensuring standardized processes and resource alignment across the project.
• Develop and Maintain Schedules by creating project schedules and resource plans to capture every step of the project lifecycle, ensuring timely and efficient execution.
• Ensure the creation of impactful artifacts by planning and reviewing essential project deliverables, such as requirements documents, verification and validation documents, architecture definition documents and test documents.
• Creating planning documents, status reports, and project briefs, to keep stakeholders informed and aligned.
• Proactively Manage Risks by identifying, assessing, and implementing mitigation strategies to minimize risks and keep projects on track.
• Facilitate Collaboration to organize and document project team meetings, fostering collaboration and alignment among stakeholders.
• Conduct Assessments by coordinating and performing thorough project evaluations to ensure goals are being met and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Strategize and Innovate by participating in management planning to optimize operations, set ambitious yet achievable goals, and redefine objectives to align with organizational priorities.
• Support Excellence by continuously looking for ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, and drive innovation.
• Additional Responsibilities may be assigned as needed to support organizational and project objectives.
• Reviewing software development and test schedules  (both GFE and Maxar) to ensure integration points are aligned.  Help identify specific scope that is included in the software drops and track progress toward those deliveries.
• Track the phased PPE emulator/simulator delivery from Maxar and work with the JSC test facilities (GRAIL, ESTL, FOD) on the capabilities of those deliveries, and the update schedule aligns with the L2 Verification plan.  
• Work with the labs and Maxar to resolve any disconnects.
• As the project transitions into a Verification phase, Participating in the review of software VCNs and helping to resolve any potential issues with the test methodology, or analysis or results.