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Principal Technical Project Manager

Parsons Corporation
Columbia, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description

Parsons is looking for a talented Principal Technical Project Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to design strategies for enterprise database systems and set standards for operations, programming, and security.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Leads a project team in the application of advanced principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Contributes to the development of innovative principles and ideas and makes significant contributions to department goals and planning efforts.
  • Works on unusually complex problems and provides solutions that are highly creative.
  • Works under consultative direction toward predetermining long-range targets.
  • Provides advice and counsel to the organization in area of expertise.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.


Key Relationships

  • Supervision Received - PM, Technical Director and above.
  • Supervision Given - Project/Program Team.
  • Internal Contacts - PM, Managers, and Individual Contributors.
  • External Contact - Customers, Prime Contractor.


Skills And Competencies

  • Ability to define the DCO strategy in support of US CYBERCOM.
  • Documented success in defining and leading projects or programs greater than themselves with experience in both task leadership and management.
  • Experience (architectural and/or hands-on) with one or more commercial cloud offerings (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc).
  • Practical application of release, sprint planning, and backlog management with related agile tools (e.g., VersionOne, JIRA)
  • Candidate understands full software development life cycle and is fully responsible for delivery – including definition, completion, and technical quality
  • Ability to lead a project team.
  • Ability to troubleshoot production issues, under pressure and/or deadlines
  • Proficient in developing software in one or more operating systems environment (Windows, Linux, etc).
  • Translated customer objectives into system requirements.
  • Ability to apply advanced engineering principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills.


What Required Skills You'll Bring

  • A Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of work-related experience.
  • A Master’s degree in a STEM discipline with 10 years of work-related experience.
  • TS/SCI with Poly


What Desired Skills You'll Bring

  • CYBERCOM experience
  • Life Cycle Management experience software/System Engineering


Minimum Clearance Required To Start

Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $144,800.00 - $260,600.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

Salary : $144,800 - $260,600

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