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Seneca Resources Company, LLC

IT Analyst

Vienna, VA · On-site

$55 - $58/hr

Contract Pay Rate: $55.00 - $58.00/hour (W2) Position Description Seneca Resources is seeking a ServiceNow Software Asset Management (SAM) Analyst to support a leading enterprise organization's Asset ...

Appian Corporation

Associate Counsel

Mclean, VA · On-site

... software contract negotiations. This role is based at our HQ in McLean, VA. Appian was built on a culture of in-person collaboration, which we believe is a key driver of our mission to be the best.

Onyx Point, LLC.

Software Engineer 2

Hanover, MD · On-site

$96K - $131K/yr

CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED) • Minimum 14 years of experience in high-complexity software contracts and programs. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (equivalent ...

Onyx Point, Inc.

Software Engineer 2-TG

Hanover, MD · On-site

$78K - $250K/yr

Minimum 14 years of experience in high-complexity software contracts and programs. * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (equivalent professional ...

NTT America

ServiceNow Administrator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Support software contract management, service catalog, procurement and other supporting processes within ServiceNow, linking contracts to entitlements and assets. * Data Integration & Quality ...

NTT DATA Services

ServiceNow Administrator

VA · On-site +1

Support software contract management, service catalog, procurement and other supporting processes within ServiceNow, linking contracts to entitlements and assets. * Data Integration & Quality ...

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What is a software contract?

Software contracts are legally binding agreements that define the terms and conditions under which software is developed, licensed, or used. These contracts typically outline the rights and responsibilities of both parties, including payment terms, deliverables, intellectual property ownership, support, maintenance, and confidentiality clauses. They help protect both software providers and clients by ensuring clarity and minimizing disputes. Common types include software development agreements, licensing agreements, and maintenance contracts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a software contract manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Contract Manager, you need expertise in contract law, software licensing, negotiation, and compliance, usually grounded in a legal or business degree. Familiarity with contract management systems (CMS), e-signature tools, and legal research databases is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills help build effective relationships and mitigate risk. These competencies ensure contracts are structured to protect company interests, minimize legal exposure, and maximize value from software agreements.

What are typical challenges faced by professionals working in software contract roles, and how can they effectively manage these challenges?

Professionals in software contract roles often face challenges such as managing multiple client expectations, ensuring clear communication of project requirements, and adapting quickly to new codebases or technologies. Time management is crucial, as contract work may involve juggling several projects with overlapping deadlines. Building strong client relationships and setting clear deliverables from the outset can help mitigate misunderstandings and scope creep. Staying organized and maintaining up-to-date documentation are also key practices for success in this dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

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Infographic showing various Software Contract job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Sr. IT Project Manager

Steel Thread Software, Inc.

Alexandria, VA

$140K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Steel Thread Software, Inc. is a privately-held, certified small business headquartered in Dulles, VA. Since 2008, we have consistently delivered quality Information Technology services to leading US Federal Government agencies. Our history has been to provide best practices and offer emerging technologies that meet the mission objectives of a diverse customer base.

Job Description

Steel Thread Software, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Project Manager who is looking to join a fast paced start up environment working with both commercial and Government clients.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure customer success and that expectations are exceeded
  • Manage the day-to-day tasks to ensure timely completion
  • Ensure team priorities are set correctly based on schedule, customer needs, and other dependencies
  • Coordinate support for the customer (i.e. after hours and weekend support)
  • Contribute in the growth of Steel Thread professional services business
  • Drive strategy; change management, change transformation, and career development
  • Generate staffing plans and costs estimates
  • Manage contract financials, such as budget, invoicing, burn rate, etc.
  • Facilitate and drive customers toward acceptance of Steel Thread Software contract deliverables


Qualifications

Skills:

  • Previous experience managing large teams using Agile methods
  • Demonstrated experience anticipating customer needs and driving consensus in an ever-changing environment
  • Experience with organizational transformation and working with various external teams to achieve a desired result
  • Development experience preferred
  • Past experience managing all aspects of Project P&L

Requirements:

  • A related Bachelor's Degree
  • 10+ years of professional experience in an information technology, information management, or a related field
  • Fail fast mindset


Additional Information

Disclaimer:
The job description doesn't imply an employment contract, nor is it intended to include every duty, task, or instruction for which the employee is responsible. Other tasks may be assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisor's request.

We urge qualified candidates o apply for this position and experience the rewards of working for a progressive, dynamic, and forward-thinking organization that values the development of success of its employees. Steel Thread offers an excellent benefits package and a truly exciting work environment that encourages individual growth, cooperation, and innovation.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • 6 weeks of paid time off
  • Immediate eligibility to participate in a matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Full Health/Dental/Vision/Life benefits
  • Paid time off for training
  • Corporate events with paid lunches
  • Company provided beverages and snacks
  • Casual dress code
  • Quarterly company outings
  • Lunch & Learn programs
  • Company sponsored happy hours
  • Parking reimbursement
  • Fringe benefit allowance
  • Recognition and rewards bonuses
  • Referral bonuses

Equal Opportunity Employer

Steel Thread Software provides equal employment opportunity and services to all individuals without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, or any other reason prohibited by law. It is the intention that all applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

To apply for this position, please send your cover letter, resume, and salary history.

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