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Senior Infrastructure Platform Lead

SAIC

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Hardware
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Infrastructure/Platform Lead to support SAIC's Prime Program, Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA. Landmark AOS is a large SETA program, supporting the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), responsible for the acquisition of systems over the complete end-to-end life cycle. The role requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

As the Senior Infrastructure/Platform Lead you will play pivotal role that demands a unique blend of technical acumen and project management expertise. You will be responsible for guiding infrastructure and platform initiatives, ensuring seamless operations, and managing cross-functional projects that align with our strategic goals.

Responsibilities to include:
  • Help guide the design, implementation, and maintenance strategy of infrastructure and platform solutions.
  • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of IT infrastructure and platform services.
  • Provide management and oversight regarding end-to-end project lifecycles, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical and project requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to the infrastructure and platform teams.
  • Ensure the developers build and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with infrastructure and platform projects.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices and innovative solutions.
  • Monitor and report on project progress, performance, and outcomes to senior management.
  • Maintain documentation for infrastructure processes, platforms, and project management methodologies.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI with Poly.
  • Experience in infrastructure/platform management, with substantial experience in a senior or lead role.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
  • Strong technical background with expertise in infrastructure, cloud services, and platform technologies.
  • Proven experience in project management, including managing complex IT projects.
  • Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, PMP, PRINCE2).
  • Experience supporting the IC.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and cross-functional team environment.
  • Strong oral and written communications ability on significant technical matters often requiring coordination within a high-tempo environment.
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, etc. a PLUS!
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IT - Hardware
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Top Secret/SCI
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