Experience leading AI, cybersecurity, and DevSecOps teams
Knowledge of PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and risk management
Executive reporting and stakeholder communication experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Responsibilities
Lead overall program execution and FFP delivery
Manage security, AI, DevSecOps, governance, and QA teams
Serve as primary interface with leadership and stakeholders
Lead Agile ceremonies, sprint reviews, release planning, and executive briefings
Manage scope, schedule, staffing, risks, and financial performance
Prepare status reports, staffing plans, and risk registers
Support contract compliance, onboarding, transition, SOPs, and knowledge transfer
Benefits
Opportunity to lead multidisciplinary teams in cutting-edge fields
Engagement with high-level stakeholders and leadership
Focus on Agile methodologies and modern project management practices
Involvement in federal contracts with a strong emphasis on compliance and security
Potential for professional growth in a dynamic environment
Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
RIVA is seeking a highly organized and proactive Sr. Project Manager who will lead multidisciplinary security, AI, DevSecOps, governance, and QA teams while serving as the primary delivery lead responsible for scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, and customer satisfaction. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead overall program execution and FFP delivery.
Manage security, AI, DevSecOps, governance, and QA teams.
Serve as primary interface with leadership and stakeholders.
Lead Agile ceremonies, sprint reviews, release planning, and executive briefings.
Manage scope, schedule, staffing, risks, and financial performance.
Prepare status reports, staffing plans, and risk registers.
Support contract compliance, onboarding, transition, SOPs, and knowledge transfer.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Experience managing Federal IT delivery programs.
Experience leading AI, cybersecurity, and DevSecOps teams.
Knowledge of PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and risk management.
Executive reporting and stakeholder communication experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, or SAFe certification.
Experience managing FFP Federal contracts.
Knowledge of FISMA, NIST, ATO, and DevSecOps.
The salary or salary range for this role reflects an estimated range informed by multiple compensation factors. Final offers may vary based on considerations such as relevant experience, education and training, critical skillsets, and overall business needs.