[Remote] Senior Federal Health Technical Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. rockITdata is a unique SDVOSB services company that partners with leading commercial healthcare/life sciences organizations on cutting edge innovations. They are seeking a Senior Technology Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful delivery of large-scale Federal Health programs, leveraging technical expertise and program management skills to ensure robust performance of healthcare IT modernization efforts.
Responsibilities
- Lead and direct large-scale technology deployments for federal healthcare programs, ensuring timely delivery, quality execution, and compliance with stringent government security standards
- Collaborate directly with federal clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to develop and execute strategic technology roadmaps aligned to mission-critical objectives
- Ensure adherence to federal cybersecurity standards (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, CMMC), compliance, and governance frameworks
- Mentor, coach, and provide guidance to project managers, technical leads, and cross-functional teams
- Manage program budgets, resource allocation, risk management, and vendor relationships
- Provide executive-level communications, reporting, and presentations to senior government leadership and internal executives
Skills
- Must have a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 8 years of experience relevant to this position including 4 years of project management experience
- Demonstrated expertise in managing complex programs within federal health or related government agencies
- Demonstrated ability to identify growth opportunities and contribute to business development efforts
- Growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning, adaptability, and innovation
- Proven track record managing programs in compliance with federal security and regulatory frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST, HIPAA)
- Experience directly engaging with and advising senior government stakeholders
- Ability to obtain at least a public trust security clearance
- PMP Certification or similar program/project management credentials
- Familiarity with Healthcare IT standards and interoperability frameworks such as FHIR, HL7, or ONC mandates
- Prior experience successfully leading multi-vendor, multi-team collaborations in federally secured environments
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