MetroStar Systems

Sr. Project Manager III (6752)

MetroStar Systems$120K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of project management experience.
  • 5+ years of Agile SDLC project management experience in cloud environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with preference for graduate studies or technical training.
  • Experience in data center operations and IT infrastructure management.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for mentoring and team building.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required.
  • Active Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Build and promote team empowerment and engagement.
  • Manage resource allocation and ensure collaboration among Contractor personnel.
  • Oversee recruitment and retention of talent, including quality assurance.
  • Evaluate and manage program scope changes and impacts.
  • Escalate program risks to the appropriate stakeholders.
  • Report project status to senior leadership and executives.
  • Collaborate with a MetroStar Program Director for guidance and resources.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
  • Parental Leave and dependent care.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs.
Full Job Description
MetroStar is seeking a Senior Project Manager who is passionate about IT infrastructure, application development, project planning and execution, and business growth. The ideal candidate will have a fine mix of expertise in infrastructure (VMware, Dell, Azure, AWS) and application development. You must possess strong communication and leadership skills to effectively interact with client business leaders, stakeholders, and other senior-level executives, and be comfortable leading briefings and high-level meetings. You must also have the ability to manage people and solve complex problems.

What you'll do:
  • Build and promote the empowerment of the team, ensure that each team member is fully engaged in the program and making a meaningful contribution, and encourage a sustainable pace with high levels of quality for the team.
  • Be responsible for all layers of Resource Management, including developing, evaluating resources, and ensuring that all Contractor personnel work collaboratively and professionally with Government and personnel from other contracts.
  • Perform oversight of the recruitment and retention of top talent, performing Quality Assurance, and communicating verbally and in writing to address changes and challenges. Interact frequently with project stakeholders concerning project.
  • Evaluate, prioritize, and manage the impacts of program scope changes.
  • Escalate program risks to the appropriate MetroStar and client stakeholders.
  • Report to senior leadership from both internal and Department of State executives.
  • Report to a MetroStar Program Director who will provide support, guidance, information, and resources to help you be successful.

What you'll need to succeed:
  • 10+ years of project management experience.
  • 5+ years of Agile SDLC Project Management experience, leading the development of complex applications in a cloud environment.
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field; graduate-level studies and/or additional training in technical subjects are highly desirable.
  • Experience with data center operations, IT Infrastructure management, systems engineering, or IT program management.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building.
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish/maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence.
  • A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Certifications: CompTIA, CISSP, Microsoft, or ITIL Certifications
  • An active Secret security clearance

SALARY RANGE: $120,000 - $130,000

The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:
  • The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience
  • The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
  • Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
  • This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:
    • Performance-based bonuses
    • Company-paid training and/or certifications
    • Referral bonuses


To apply for this position, please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/

Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Parental Leave and dependent care
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

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About MetroStar Systems

MetroStar Systems is a technology services provider specializing in digital transformation, cybersecurity, and customer experience. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. MetroStar Systems has worked with clients in the public and private sectors, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Federal Aviation Administration. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including being named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post.
Learn more about MetroStar Systems
Size
400 employees
Industry
Net Income
$2 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$50 million

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