Description
This position is in support of the Department of State (DOS) as a part of the Vanguard 2.2.1 contract. The candidate will support the continuing goal of incorporating these innovative technologies into the Department's GITM Global Information Technology Modernization division (GITM) program. The candidate will be responsible for the development and deployment plans for all GITM software and hardware releases.
This role is hybrid and may require at least 1-2 days per week onsite. Subject to change based on customer requirements.
Description of Duties:
Execute the duties and responsibilities as a member of the Global IT Modernization (GITM) Virtual Infrastructure Team (VI) at the DOS IRM bureau.
Coordinating with development and QA teams such as Vanguard engineering to ensure that the software meets all requirements.
Executing deployments on time and with minimal disruption to users.
Monitoring the system during and after deployment to ensure that it is functioning properly.
Managing all aspects of the end-to-end release process.
Updating service knowledge management system.
Ensuring teams follow the organization's established policies and procedures.
Providing management reports on release progress.
Signing off the release package for implementation.
Communicating, preparing and training stakeholders.
Managing a support team that performs most of the day-to-day work.
Assisting the Program Manager and the development team members in planning each release.
Heavy data entry for multiple projects.
Heavy dependency on MS outlook and MS Team.
Work directly with program personnel and customer when items need to be addressed.
Perform various administrative duties that will vary by assigned program.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with good attention to detail.
Qualifications
Required Education & Experience:
BS and 3 years of experience or HS and 7 years experience as a Coordinator or an Administrative Assistant. Some college or Business School training preferred.
Knowledge or Training on VMware and ESX 6.0+ deployment, configuration, and maintenance highly preferred.
Experience leading system integration projects as the technical lead.
Experience working with customers to capture/document requirements.
Required Clearance:
US Citizenship
Active Secret Security Clearance or higher.
Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes:
Knowledge or Training on HPDM 5.0 deployment, configuration, and maintenance.
Cloud technologies with an emphasis on Azure or Amazon Web Services.
Active Directory experience, particularly in a large environment.
Strong scripting skills.
LAN/WAN networking experience.
Ability to apply ITIL v3 Foundation concepts within the workplace.
DOS processes.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2412453
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