Manager of Cloud Infrastructure

General Dynamics Information Technology

87d • $127,500 - $172,500

About The Position

We are GDIT. We build cutting-edge applications for the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. Bring your creativity to help us find solutions to complex problems and play an essential part in preparing our nation for the future. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Manager of Cloud Infrastructure supporting TSS, you will be trusted to identify, evaluate, architect, and recommend best-of-breed technology approaches to solve business and customer problems. This role will interface directly with customers and internal stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver solutions, and identify and deliver incremental revenue opportunities. This role entails overseeing a growing Cloud Engineering team. Customers include DHS, HHS, and DOW among many others.

Requirements

• BA/BS plus 5+ years of related experience. (Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related area is preferred)
• 3+ years managing cloud engineers
• Demonstrated and practical leadership experience
• Demonstrated ability to manage vendor relationships
• Proficiency with Terraform, Python, or Ansible
• Cloud migration experience (AWS, Azure, GCP or OCI)
• Windows or Linux enterprise experience
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills with exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and requirements
• Supervision of large teams and projects as a motivated leader and hands-on team player
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoW clearance

Nice To Haves

• ITIL certification
• IT financial experience
• Cloud architecture experience
• Active cloud certification in either AWS, Azure, GCP or OCI

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day supervision of the Cloud Infrastructure team
• Manage deployment of endpoints into our Managed Shared Services cloud environment using Terraform scripts and native Cloud Service Provider tools
• Manage the migration of customer data onto cloud endpoints
• Manage large on-prem and cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code
• Provide expert knowledge while working across teams, and external customer groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during deployment
• Build and maintain technical relationships with others in the organization and technology providers by participating in cloud technology discussions and aligning solutions with client needs
• Provide expert communication, ensuring that managers, team members, stakeholders within the organization, and clients are kept informed of relevant trends and projects
• Research new or alternative technologies, document findings, conduct pilots and evaluate multiple vendors, make recommendations, and develop business cases to justify the investment
• Manage escalations. Make assessments, recommendations or provide solutions to resolve issues
• Mentor, motivate and train staff, ensuring they are up to speed on critical processes and technologies related to the organizations’ goals and soft skills needed to succeed
• Develop timelines and manage projects
• Contribute to budgeting for and understand the financial impact of cloud technology decisions
• Write functional requirements/specifications documents
• Guide the selection, implementation and deployment processes for new cloud technology rollouts
• Work with our Strategy team and other GDIT organizations to find and pursue new work
• Manage the hiring process for additional personnel. Assess talent and identify gaps
• Assist with creating business development documents for future contract bids

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees