Junior Project Manager

DMI
Any Location, VA
Job Description
Role Overview

The Junior Project Manager will support Release Management, Infrastructure Operations, Cloud Initiatives, and Project Management activities across multiple technical teams and vendor organizations. This role is responsible for coordinating software releases, infrastructure, and cloud projects, tracking schedules, facilitating cross-functional communication, and ensuring the successful execution of technical initiatives.

What You Will Do

The Junior PM will support Project Managers in planning, coordinating, and executing infrastructure, cloud, and software delivery initiatives. Develop and maintain project schedules, work plans, milestones, and resource trackers. Track project progress, deliverables, action items, risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies (RAID Log).

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have experience coordinating multiple technical teams, vendors, and project workstreams. Working knowledge of Agile methodologies, SDLC, and project management best practices. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting Project Management, Release Management, Infrastructure Operations, Cloud Projects, DevOps, or IT Service Management
  • Experience coordinating multiple technical teams, vendors, and project workstreams.
  • Working knowledge of Agile methodologies, SDLC, and project management best practices.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience creating project plans, schedules, dashboards, status reports, and executive presentations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
  • Experience supporting Azure, AWS, or hybrid cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, Microsoft Project, Git, Jenkins, or GitHub.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure technologies, including servers, networking, databases, storage, virtualization, and cloud platforms.
  • Experience supporting Federal Government IT programs is highly desirable.
  • CAPM, PMP, Scrum Master, Agile, or ITIL Foundation certification is preferred.

Benefits

  • Convenience/Concierge – Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
  • Development – Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
  • Financial – Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
  • Recognition – Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
  • Wellness – Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.
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