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The Project Manager will lead Agile sprint cycles and manage federal IT program delivery for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. They are also responsible for maintaining RMF authorization packages, eMASS compliance, and continuous monitoring of system security.

Location: This is a US-based remote position.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Security Clearance: No security clearance required. Minimum active Tier 1 (or higher) federal background investigation required prior to start; ability to obtain a CAC if required by duties.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager / RMF Compliance Lead to serve as the single point of accountability for a federal government IT program supporting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Walla Walla District. This is a dual-scope role: approximately half Program Management Office (PMO) leadership and half hands-on RMF/eMASS ownership. You will manage Agile sprint delivery and Government reporting while also owning the RMF authorization package, continuous monitoring, and eMASS compliance for the program.

Key Responsibilities

     Serve as single point of accountability to the Government's COR and Technical Point of Contact (TPOC), responding to all messages within two business days

     Lead two-week Agile sprint cycles, including sprint planning documentation and progress updates

     Ensure delivery of a minimum of ten (10) Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) quarterly and four (4) major feature releases annually

     Own delivery of the comprehensive Project Management Plan (PMP) within 45 days of contract award

     Prepare and deliver the Monthly Progress and Invoicing Report, detailing completed work, tasks in progress, and associated costs

     Develop, update, and maintain the RMF authorization package (SSP, COOP, IRP, System Design Documents) and manage the system authorization boundary

     Own and maintain all required compliance artifacts, control implementations, and documentation within the eMASS system

     Maintain an up-to-date Plan of Actions & Milestones (POA&M), tracking remediation against required timelines (Critical/High: immediate; Moderate: 60 days; Low: 120 days)

     Support annual FISMA reporting requirements as directed by the Civil Engineer Corps Institute (CECI)

     Coordinate across the DBA, Developer, and DevSecOps/Cloud team members to ensure integrated, on-schedule delivery

     Maintain a complete list of required software/hardware from the CIO/G6 Approved Products List (APL) within seven calendar days of contract award

Required Qualifications

     U.S. Citizenship required

     Minimum active Tier 1 (or higher) federal background investigation, favorably adjudicated, prior to start

     Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

     Minimum 5 years of program/project management experience on federal IT contracts

     Demonstrated experience managing RMF authorization packages and the eMASS system

     Demonstrated experience managing Agile/Scrum software delivery teams

     Strong understanding of RMF, ATO, and DoD/Army/USACE cybersecurity compliance processes

     Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

     PMP or similar project management certification

     Prior experience managing USACE, Army, or other DoD RMF/Assess-Only ATO programs

     Experience with DoDAF architecture documentation

     Familiarity with AWS GovCloud and CWBI-style cloud environments

Certifications

     Active Tier 1+ background investigation prior to start

     CompTIA Security+ or DoD 8140-approved equivalent required within six (6) months of contract start

     (ISC)² CISSP or PMP desired

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