HNM Systems provides direct hire, contract to hire, and professional placement to the Telecommunications, Utilities, and IT sectors. HNM also offers turn-key engineering services for the design of outside and inside plant, power utility, and Wi-Fi systems. The telecommunications, utilities, and IT industries are essential to buildout affordable broadband networks and strengthen cybersecurity for decades to come.
We are looking for a Technical Program Manager with a strong AWS background who can lead complex technology programs from planning through delivery. The ideal candidate should have hands-on understanding of AWS cloud services, infrastructure and enterprise technology environments, along with strong program management, stakeholder communication, risk management, and cross-functional leadership skills.
Job Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of cross-functional technical programs, coordinating dependencies across engineering, product, and business teams Serve as Scrum Master for one or more agile teams, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Coordinate and facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning sessions, including logistics, agenda, and pre-read materials Remove blockers and coach teams on agile best practices
Track program timelines, risks, and budgets communicate status clearly to stakeholders and leadership Partner with engineering leads to translate business requirements into actionable epics, user stories, and technical roadmaps
Manage and maintain program artifacts (roadmaps, RAID logs, burndown charts) in tools like Jira and Confluence
Support cloud-based initiatives by coordinating with engineering teams on basic AWS infrastructure needs (e.g., EC2, S3, IAM)
Bridge technical and non-technical conversations across teams
Drive continuous improvement of agile processes and program management practices
Identify and mitigate program risks proactively, escalating issues as needed
Required Qualifications
3-5+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, Scrum Master, or similar role in a software/technology environment
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PSM, or equivalent certification Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies (Kanban familiarity a plus)
Proven experience managing cross-functional programs involving engineering, product, and stakeholders Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency with project/program tracking tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar)
Basic/foundational knowledge of AWS core services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC basics) — able to follow architecture discussions and coordinate with engineers
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or working toward AWS certification PMP or SAFe Agilist certification
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Prior experience supporting cloud migration or modernization initiatives
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage, Supplemental Insurance through Aflac, & 401K plan.
It is the policy of HNM Systems, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information and/or marital status. HNM Systems, Inc is compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable, and will consider all qualified applications for employment.
