Lead IT Systems Manager

Vervic • Huntsville, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a highly skilled Lead IT Systems Manager to oversee CJ3 Information Technology Systems supporting USFK/CFC operational command and control. This position manages day‑to‑day operations across NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and CENTRIXS‑K mission networks in a TS/SCI environment.
The Lead IT Systems Manager ensures high availability, cyber compliance, and lifecycle management of all CJ3 IT systems supporting real‑time operations during peacetime, exercises, crisis events, and wartime missions. This role is essential to sustaining dependable, secure IT capabilities for mission command systems across USFK/CFC CJ3.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology OR 7+ years of relevant IT experience.
• Meets IAT Level II DoD 8570/8140 certification requirements.
• Meets IAM Level I DoD 8570/8140 certification requirements.
• Experience leading IT teams in DoD operational or field‑level environments.
• Strong understanding of classified network operations and cybersecurity standards.

Nice To Haves

• Prior OCONUS or mission‑essential DoD experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage CJ3 IT operations across NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and CENTRIXS‑K networks.
• Ensure system availability, lifecycle management, cybersecurity compliance, and continuous readiness.
• Oversee account management, permissions, patching, IA controls, and DISA inspection readiness.
• Coordinate system operations with USFK J6, DISA, Signal units, and joint/combined partners.
• Maintain network diagrams, IT inventories, configuration baselines, and service tracking systems.
• Support 24/7 mission‑essential operations, surge requirements, exercises, and contingency tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager