IT Infrastructure Manager

Go Intellects - Washington, DC

Full-time

Washington, DC

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The IT Infrastructure Manager is responsible for leading the implementation of Commercial off-the-Shelf (COTS) IT infrastructure automation solutions, managing the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and ensuring successful project delivery in a hybrid cloud environment. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a focus on compliance and process optimization to drive operational efficiency and business value.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of COTS IT infrastructure automation solutions, ensuring they meet project requirements and deliver business value.
• Oversee all phases of the SDLC, including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance, with a strong focus on automation and process optimization.
• Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of hybrid cloud projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and on-time completion.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to align project goals, manage expectations, and ensure clear communication of progress, risks, and issues.
• Establish and implement effective communication plans, facilitating collaboration across global teams and ensuring stakeholders are well-informed.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, employing proactive strategies to mitigate potential impacts.
• Lead a team, including engineering, quality assurance, and infrastructure, providing clear guidance and support to ensure successful project delivery.
• Ensure all projects comply with established governance frameworks and adhere to industry best practices.
• Implement process optimization strategies to drive operational efficiency and cost savings.

Requirements

• Ten (10) years of experience managing the full system development lifecycle from inception through deployment and support of maintenance activities.
• Eight (8) years of experience leading large project initiatives as a Project Manager.
• Eight (8) years of experience with Agile/Hybrid methodologies.
• Ability to work independently.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification.
• A bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, or Mathematics or equivalent experience and certifications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary