Software Applications Lead / Alternate Program Manager at Digital Consultants, LLC

Quantico, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

200000.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, Application Modernization, Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, Microsoft Power Platform, Appian, Atlassian Jira, Hyland OnBase, SharePoint Online, Solution Architecture, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Requirements Gathering, Governance, Cybersecurity Compliance, Sprint Planning

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Description Leading with our people, Digital Consultants’ mission is to deliver the highest level of professional solutions while being a trusted partner and advisor to our customers. With a culture of practicality, opportunity, and creativity, we remain dedicated to being honest, trustworthy, respectful, and ethical in everything we do.?We are a certified SBA 8(a) small, disadvantaged business that supports multiple IT customers within the Federal, civilian, and private sectors. Digital Consultants also offers our employees growth opportunities, competitive wages, and a full benefits package. Our founding principles, Fairness and Common Sense, make working here more than a job; it’s the Digital family. Digital Consultants seeks a Software Applications Lead / Alternate Program Manager who serves as the senior technical lead for AFOSI's enterprise application modernization portfolio while acting as the designated Alternate Program Manager for the AFOSI IT Support Services contract. This individual provides leadership, oversight, and strategic direction for application development, sustainment, integration, and modernization efforts that support the Department of the Air Force (DAF) 365, Microsoft Power Platform, Appian, Atlassian Jira/Confluence, and Hyland OnBase environments. Duties to include: Alternate Program Management Serve as the designated Alternate Program Manager and assume full Program Manager responsibilities during periods of absence. Support overall contract execution, staffing, performance management, risk management, and customer engagement activities. Assist with preparation and delivery of program status briefings, executive reports, meeting minutes, and technical documentation. Coordinate activities across technical teams to ensure contract requirements, service levels, and deliverables are achieved. Support Agile and Waterfall project management activities including Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, backlog management, Kanban boards, and stakeholder communications. Maintain continual coordination with AFOSI leadership to ensure project priorities align with mission requirements. Software Applications Leadership Lead enterprise application strategy, modernization, sustainment, and integration efforts across AFOSI application environments. Provide technical oversight for DAF365 SharePoint Online, Power Platform, Appian, Atlassian Jira/Confluence, and Hyland OnBase solutions. Lead requirements gathering, solution architecture reviews, application design sessions, and modernization initiatives. Establish application development standards, governance processes, coding practices, and configuration management procedures. Ensure applications comply with DAF, DoD, RMF, cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection requirements. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to developers, administrators, and engineers supporting enterprise applications. Support application testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), deployment planning, and production releases. Coordinate application integrations across cloud-hosted and on-premise environments. DAF365 / Power Platform Oversight Oversee SharePoint architecture, site collections, hubs, permissions, and collaboration environments. Guide development of Power Apps, Power Automate workflows, Power BI dashboards, and related Power Platform solutions. Ensure enterprise solutions follow governance, security, and Zero Trust requirements. Appian Platform Leadership Lead Appian application development, workflow automation, interface design, records management, and process optimization initiatives. Oversee Appian solution architecture, integrations, dashboard development, and enterprise workflow modernization efforts. Ensure applications comply with DAF security, governance, and data handling requirements. Atlassian and OnBase Leadership Provide oversight for Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Confluence, and Hyland OnBase environments. Lead workflow design, automation initiatives, knowledge management, document management, and process digitization efforts. Support platform administration, governance, user adoption, and continuous improvement initiatives. Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the primary interface between government stakeholders and application development teams. Conduct customer engagements, requirements workshops, solution demonstrations, and strategic planning sessions. Identify opportunities to improve mission effectiveness through automation and technology modernization. Support enterprise-wide IT initiatives and emerging capability requirements. Requirements Clearance: Active Top Secret required and with SCI access desired. Certifications: PMP or PMI-ACP preferred and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe Agilist is also preferred. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, or related discipline; equivalent professional experience may be considered. Experience: Minimum 5 years IT project management experience utilizing Agile and Waterfall methodologies including Scrum and Kanban frameworks. Experience leading enterprise application modernization initiatives, software development teams, low-code/no-code platforms, requirements management, sprint planning, backlog management, stakeholder engagement, and delivery of mission-critical business applications. Physical Requirements: The candidate must be able to travel to other worksites as required and with or without reasonable accommodation, be able to sit, stand, use computers and monitors, and perform duties in an office environment for extended periods. The candidate must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. on occasion (e.g., moving a case of paper or similar task) that may occur occasionally. Compensation and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $160,000-200,000, depending upon experience. The company offers the following benefits to permanent, full-time employees: Paid Time Off (PTO) Group health plans Income protection and supplemental benefits 401(k) plan with company matching Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Pet insurance options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Digital Consultants, an inclusive and welcoming company, is fully committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who require assistance at any stage of the employment process. If you need assistance navigating Digital Consultants' job openings or applying for a position, please email recruiting@digiconintl.com or call 571-306-3444. Please provide your contact information so we can assist you.

Responsibilities

Serve as the senior technical lead for AFOSI's enterprise application modernization portfolio and act as the Alternate Program Manager for IT Support Services. Lead the strategy, sustainment, and integration of platforms including DAF 365, Power Platform, Appian, and Atlassian tools.