Information Technology Manager

Amentum•Waimea, HI

1d•$185,000 - $185,000

About The Position

Amentum is seeking an Information Technology Manager (IT) for Kauai, HI. Under the direction of the Program Manager/Deputy Program Manager, the IT Manager is responsible for the overall management of the Information Technology Department as it supports the overall program. The successful candidate will provide technical based, project focused, management of Information Technology staff. This is inclusive of Information Technology systems and equipment, Security Systems Services, Fiber/Copper Cabling, Cyber Security documentation and compliance, Software Development, Network Engineering, Database Administration, Web Services, and Systems Administration. RESPONSIBILTIES: Operates within Corporate, DoD, DoN, PMRF, and Departmental IT governance policies, ensuring full compliance with cybersecurity, operational, and administrative directives. Exercise independent judgment to determine and implement contractually appropriate actions that align with mission objectives and IT service delivery requirements. Provides personnel management and leadership for the IT department, including staffing, mentoring, and conducting performance evaluations in accordance with contract and HR policies. Responsible for the day-to-day management of IT operations, ensuring that all systems and networks function smoothly. Supervise the entire IT staff, assign tasks, and monitor performance to maintain operational efficiency. Responsible and ensure appropriate staffing levels, including hiring, promotions, corrective actions, and disciplinary measures consistent with company policies and labor law standards. Ensure Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and workplace safety standards are considered in IT operations and staffing decisions. Serves as the primary interface between the IT department, Government stakeholders, and Senior Program Management Staff, ensuring alignment of IT services with operational priorities. Manages departmental budgeting, including cost accounting, forecasting, and execution of IT expenditures in compliance with contract and financial controls. Develops, maintains, and enforces Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Departmental Internal Procedures (DIPs) to ensure consistent, auditable, and secure IT operations. Prepares and submits period reports to include Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items accurately and on schedule. Participates in contract proposals, negotiations, and modifications providing technical input and cost estimates as required. Maintains physical and inventory control of all assigned IT assets, including Government-furnished equipment (GFE), in accordance with DoD accountability standards. Leads the implementation of 5S and continuous improvement practices within the IT Department to enhance efficiency, safety, and organization. Manage cross-functional teams in a resource-constrained environment ensuring mission-critical support across multiple systems and platforms. Oversees and guides successful Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Platform IT (PIT) Certifications & Accreditation (C&A) Package development and submission. Performs additional duties as assigned in support of the PMRF mission and evolving contract requirements. PHYSICAL ELEMENTS: Lifting: Over 50lbs Positions: Walking/Standing; Crawling/Kneeling; Stooping; Sitting; Frequent climbing Pushing/ Pulling: 1- 10lbs Environmental: Customer Contact; Extended Work Day; Confined Work Area; Office Laboratory; Field Assignment

Requirements

Eight years' experience managing IT systems and personnel
Good communication, including writing, presentation skills, speaking and active listening.
Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
Advanced leadership and conflict management skills
Must meet DoD 8570 IAM Level III equal to DoD 8140 Advanced.
Bachelor’s degree from an Accredited University in IT Management, Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT Services, or other related scientific field is required or equivalent work experience.
Must possess applicable certifications in accordance with DoD 8570.01M/DoDM 8140.03
Secret security clearance is required.
Applicants selected must be a US Citizen in order to apply for a Secret Security Clearance.
Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

Nice To Haves

PMP certification is preferred
Green Belt Certification is preferred

Responsibilities

Operates within Corporate, DoD, DoN, PMRF, and Departmental IT governance policies, ensuring full compliance with cybersecurity, operational, and administrative directives.
Exercise independent judgment to determine and implement contractually appropriate actions that align with mission objectives and IT service delivery requirements.
Provides personnel management and leadership for the IT department, including staffing, mentoring, and conducting performance evaluations in accordance with contract and HR policies.
Responsible for the day-to-day management of IT operations, ensuring that all systems and networks function smoothly.
Supervise the entire IT staff, assign tasks, and monitor performance to maintain operational efficiency.
Responsible and ensure appropriate staffing levels, including hiring, promotions, corrective actions, and disciplinary measures consistent with company policies and labor law standards.
Ensure Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and workplace safety standards are considered in IT operations and staffing decisions.
Serves as the primary interface between the IT department, Government stakeholders, and Senior Program Management Staff, ensuring alignment of IT services with operational priorities.
Manages departmental budgeting, including cost accounting, forecasting, and execution of IT expenditures in compliance with contract and financial controls.
Develops, maintains, and enforces Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Departmental Internal Procedures (DIPs) to ensure consistent, auditable, and secure IT operations.
Prepares and submits period reports to include Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items accurately and on schedule.
Participates in contract proposals, negotiations, and modifications providing technical input and cost estimates as required.
Maintains physical and inventory control of all assigned IT assets, including Government-furnished equipment (GFE), in accordance with DoD accountability standards.
Leads the implementation of 5S and continuous improvement practices within the IT Department to enhance efficiency, safety, and organization.
Manage cross-functional teams in a resource-constrained environment ensuring mission-critical support across multiple systems and platforms.
Oversees and guides successful Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Platform IT (PIT) Certifications & Accreditation (C&A) Package development and submission.
Performs additional duties as assigned in support of the PMRF mission and evolving contract requirements.

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities.
Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.