.NET Software Development Project Manager

Job Title .NET Software Development Project Manager Job Overview Discover a career that is challenging, impactful, and mission‑critical. Join our team as a .NET Software Development Project Manager and make an impact on the capabilities of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in conducting its biomedical research programs. While you help us advance the mission, we’ll help you build your skills and advance your career. As a .NET Software Development Project Manager supporting NIAID in Bethesda, MD, you will provide support to develop and maintain an optimal portfolio of high‑value software applications in a timely and cost‑effective manner, promoting innovation and productivity across NIAID. Applications supported address Human Capital, Financial Management, Grants/Contracts, Research Planning, Scientific Reporting, and Administration. Expansion of capabilities to include mobile applications is planned. Responsibilities Lead technical staff on multiple complex software development projects Assess technology solutions and provide recommendations Ensure teams use effective change control and configuration management to establish and maintain consistency, maintainability, and reliability Analyze complex, multi‑task interrelated projects, assess risk and recommend solutions for difficult problems Ensure teams use architectural standards and principles for software applications to promote standardization, reuse, and minimize incompatibility issues across NIAID's application portfolio Adhere to NIAID‑tailored HHS Enterprise Performance Life Cycle (EPLC) methodology Prepare detailed project plans including all deliverables and due dates with responsible resources, level of effort, and budget projections Apply Agile processes when identified and appropriate Perform biweekly assessment and reporting of projects’ progress and pipeline to identify issues and risks and impact on cost and timelines Provide the Monthly Admin Reports Facilitate collaboration with other teams Work with the customer to balance remediation of technical debt with development of new capabilities Nurture the capabilities of software development teams Engage with customer product owners to understand and communicate priorities for software development resources Manage the migration of custom software applications to cloud environments Comprehend complexities of software design and databases, anticipate technical and business challenges to ensure products align with project goals, and communicate clearly and effectively Qualifications Bachelor’s of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field 6+ years of project management experience, with 5+ years of Agile .NET implementation experience In‑depth understanding of .NET and technical aspects of .NET applications Clearance NIH Public Trust Location Hybrid. Must attend in‑person meetings, primarily in Rockville, MD, but may include other locations in the DC Metropolitan area. Compensation & Hours Salary range: $128,039 – $173,229. Scheduled weekly hours: 40. Travel required: None. Telecommuting option: Hybrid. Visa Sponsorship Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position. Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans #J-18808-Ljbffr