Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aether Aerospace is a defense technology and aerospace enterprise delivering technologies, services, and manufacturing solutions to U.S. Department of Defense and national security customers. The Cloud Project Manager II will lead cloud-focused project development and delivery, manage stakeholders, budgets, priorities, risks, and contractual requirements, and support operational improvements and SLA reporting.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development effort by outlining and prioritizing work based on business value
- Liaise with stakeholders to ensure their interests are represented while coordinating with the team to meet deadlines and budget constraints
- Manage the business aspects of the project, ensuring the right product is built, in the right order, within budget, and by the deadline
- Preserve flexibility and rapidly respond to changes in project scope, priorities, or requirements
- Provide technical support to operational strategies that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across program functions
- Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
- Identify and escalate opportunities for growth within the work area to leadership
- Participate in growth initiatives as requested
- Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to customer satisfaction
- Complete personal PDP and attend Staff Meeting and Storytime (with camera on)
- Build productive and positive professional relationships with clients within the program
- Execute all contract requirements in accordance with contract-specific LCAT and requirements
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Skills
- Active Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in a related field with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or an associate's degree with 6 years of relevant experience; or a High School Diploma/GED with 8 years of relevant experience
- Experienced with frequent use and application of Agile and Scrum principles, methodologies, and best practices
- Ability to work under general supervision while providing solutions to technical challenges of moderate scope and complexity
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration
- Proficiency in managing product backlogs, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholders, product owners, and development teams
- DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification
- At least one cloud certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification
- Experience with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Trello, or Azure DevOps
- Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and technical team dynamics
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment
- Ability to drive continuous process improvements and Agile best practices across teams
Benefits
- Remote work
- Flexibility to balance quality work and personal lives
- Competitive compensation
- Benefits and learning and development opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
- Income protection
- Paid leave
- Retirement and savings
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