Salary: Competitive Salary
Job Type: Full time
Experience: Senior Level
OpenVPN
Senior Project Manager (Remote)
Senior Project Manager | OpenVPN | United States
OpenVPN is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee our developmentteam. Our ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in software engineeringor computer science, 3+ years of experience in the field, and a goodunderstanding of networking and security concepts. In this role, you willbe responsible for the team’s performance, oversee the developmentprocess, and act as a project manager and Scrum master.
...Senior Project Manager | OpenVPN | United States
OpenVPN is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee our development team. Our ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in software engineering or computer science, 3+ years of experience in the field, and a good understanding of networking and security concepts. In this role, you will be responsible for the team’s performance, oversee the development process, and act as a project manager and Scrum master.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and manage projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring adherence to project timelines, resources, and scope
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives, deliverables, and success criteria
- Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk management, and contingency planning
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment on project goals and progress
- Monitor project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, providing regular updates to stakeholders and senior management
- Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and adapt plans as necessary to ensure project success
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by conducting post-project reviews and applying lessons learned to future projects
- Take ownership of the project and drive the software development process through all stages of the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
Review and improve the performance of individual team members
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or computer science
- PMP, PMI-ACP certification
- At least 3 years of experience leading software development projects in networking or security
- Good understanding of networking and security concepts
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget
- Proven experience of creating project plans, including resource allocation, risk management, and contingency planning
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Flexible schedule — ability to work across time zones
Our philosophy is that we are a small, closely-knit team, and we care deeply about you:
- Competitive pay rates
- Fully remote work environments
- Self-managed time off.
- Team trips and special events
At OpenVPN, we pride ourselves on our commitment to creating innovative and secure networking solutions. If you join us, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the product that millions worldwide will interact with daily.
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