Project Manager

TITLE - Project Manager - Onsite
Need Secret Clearance - US Citizen

The Azure Project Manager leads planning, execution, and delivery of cloud initiatives leveraging Microsoft Azure services. This role coordinates cross-functional teams, manages schedules and risks, ensures compliance with federal requirements (as applicable), and partners with technical leads to deploy secure, scalable cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee end to end lifecycle of Azure-focused projects, including migration, modernization, data engineering, cloud architecture, and DevSecOps initiatives.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, RAID logs, resourcing plans, and stakeholder communications.
• Partner with Cloud Engineers, Architects, and Security SMEs to ensure Azure solutions are delivered in alignment with best practices and organizational standards.
• Manage project scope, financials, milestones, dependencies, deliverables, and quality.
• Ensure compliance with security, ATO, and governance requirements particularly relevant in federal environments using Azure services such as Azure Active Directory, Key Vault, Defender, Sentinel, or cloud-native security controls.
• Coordinate with PMO, Resource Management, and leadership to report progress, unblock issues, and align across multiple workstreams.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (if applicable) and drive team accountability for sprint goals and cloud deliverables.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non technical stakeholders, translating Azure architectural concepts into business impact.

Required Qualifications

3 5+ years of project management experience, including planning and delivering technical projects.

• Experience delivering solutions on Microsoft Azure, including one or more of the following:
  • Azure compute, storage, networking, databases, serverless functions, automation, or identity services.
  • Azure DevOps pipelines or CI/CD workflows (Terraform, Git repos, YAML pipelines, etc.).
  • Cloud modernization, migration, containerization, or infrastructure provisioning.
• Strong understanding of cloud security and governance frameworks; familiarity with ATO or compliance processes is a plus (supported by patterns seen in cloud roles). 2
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex dependencies.
• Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.