Steampunk
Project Manager
🇺🇸 McLean, VA
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $110K - $175K
💻 Project Management
🗓️ August 26th, 2025
Kanban
PMI
SCRUM
Edtech.com's Summary
Steampunk is hiring a Project Manager to lead Agile teams in delivering innovative technology solutions. The role involves managing the full project lifecycle, supporting Scrum processes, coordinating with stakeholders on backlog prioritization, and driving high client satisfaction.
Highlights
- Lead Agile project management and Scrum Master support for technology solution delivery.
- Coordinate with product owners and stakeholders to prioritize backlog and develop release schedules.
- Establish technical practices and release management standards aligned with customer processes.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and technical leads to ensure alignment of designs with client objectives.
- Authorized to work in the U.S. and able to obtain Public Trust Security Clearance.
- Requires 10+ years managing IT projects with Agile methodologies and Scrum/Kanban experience.
- 10+ years hands-on experience as a Business Analyst and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent.
- Strong skills in user story and epic writing, dependency identification, and solution design.
- Preferred certifications include PMP, PMI CAPM, and Certified Scrum Master.
- Projected salary range of $110,000 to $175,000 based on various factors.
Project Manager Full Description
Overview:
Are you a leader? Energetic? Ever worked as part of a program that is Agile? Are you interested in being an agent of change on a team committed to achieving client-focused, mission-driven excellence?
Steampunk is seeking a Project Manager who is creative and is a hands-on expert with delivering innovative technology solutions.
Responsibilities will include team leadership for the complete life cycle of solution development and delivery, providing Agile Project Management support and Scrum Master support for Agile teams, coordinating with product owners and stakeholders on prioritzing the backlog, creating release schedules and roadmaps based on assessment recommendations, and establishing technical practices and release management standards that align with the customer's process. This individual will also ensure the team is following, and effective at, Agile scrum processes as well as driving high client satisfaction.
Contributions:
You will work with stakeholders to understand their needs, goals, and requirements. Working with our team's Technical Lead, you will ensure that any designs align with our client's objectives. One of your key functions is to learn how things worked in the past, present data about how things are now, and show how it can improve by creating assets such as system maps and diagrams.
Qualifications Qualifications:
Required:
- Authorized to work for any U.S. employee and ability to obtain a U.S. government Public Trust Security Clearance
- 10+ years managing IT projects using agile methodologies and approaches
- 10+ year experience with Scrum/Kanban Methodologies
- 10+ years hands-on experience in a Business Analyst role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients, build consensus, and achieve goals through influence
- Ability to help teams write user stories/epics, identify dependencies, and design optimal solutions
- Flexibility to work with teams, individuals and executives and willingness to help with a wide variety of work products and people
- Excellent interpersonal/communication skills
- Experience working in a studio / human centered design approach
Preferred:
- PMP or PMI CAPM preferred
- Certified Scrum Master
About steampunk:
Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $175,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.
Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $175,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.
