IT Project Lead

Seneca Technologies is part of the Seneca Nation Group (SNG) portfolio of companies. SNG is Seneca Holdings’ federal government contracting business that meets mission-critical needs of federal civilian, defense, and intelligence community customers. Our portfolio comprises multiple subsidiaries that participate in the Small Business Administration 8(a) program. To learn more about SNG, visit the website and follow us on LinkedIn.

 

Our team of talented individuals is what makes us successful. To support our team, we provide a balanced mix of benefits and programs. Your total rewards package includes competitive pay, benefits, and perks, flexible work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and performance and recognition programs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, voluntary benefit programs (critical illness, hospital, and accident), health savings and flexible spending accounts, and retirement 401K plan. One of our fundamental principles is to offer competitive health and welfare benefits to our team members, providing coverage and care for you and your family. Full-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefits and paid leave programs.  We pride ourselves on our collaborative work environment and culture, which embraces our mission of providing financial and non-financial benefits back to the members of the Seneca Nation.

This position is to support Department of Interior’s (DOI) Mission Support: Operational Efficiencies and Experiences project with the implementation of technology solutions and tools, and business process management to support a range of mission-critical, strategic goals and objectives. All areas involve the utilization of agile methodologies and continuous integration practices; resulting in adaptable technologies and business processes that can evolve with the Government’s strategic direction and objectives. This position also supports unique mission requirements with emphasis being placed on scalability, interoperability, accessibility, and long-term sustainability that are adaptable to changes in federal policy and/or Government mission requirements.

Seneca Technologies is seeking an IT Project Lead guide a cross-functional team in the design, development, and implementation of complex technology solutions for our federal government client. This role is a hybrid of technical leadership and agile project management, requiring a candidate who can define the architectural vision while simultaneously facilitating the software development lifecycle using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical execution, ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-quality systems that meet the government's mission-critical needs.

This position is a remote position. This is a full-time employment opportunity, and the candidate MUST be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident and must be able to complete/pass/hold a moderate public trust investigation.

 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead a cross-functional team through the full software development lifecycle using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
• Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Work closely with government stakeholders and Product Owners to manage and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with mission objectives.
• Track project velocity, manage burndown charts, and report on key performance indicators to both internal and client leadership.
• Identify and remove impediments, manage risks, and shield the team from external distractions to ensure successful sprint execution.
• Design and document scalable, resilient, and secure system architectures for custom solutions, primarily leveraging Low-code/No-code (LC/NC) platforms.
• Ensure all proposed solutions integrate seamlessly with existing federal IT ecosystems and adhere to enterprise architecture standards.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and platforms to meet client requirements, with a focus on maximizing efficiency and user adoption.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure solutions are compliant with federal mandates and frameworks such as NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP.
• Oversee the hands-on development of applications and automation workflows using NC/LC platforms (e.g., Microsoft Power Platform, Appian).
• Provide technical guidanc