Description
The Leidos Digital Modernization sector has a career opportunity for a Deputy Operations Manager supporting the AFNCR IT Services program at Joint Base Andrews.
The AFNCR IT Services program provides support services for information systems for Headquarters Air Force (HAF), Air Force District of Washington (AFDW), Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Joint Chiefs of Staff, and other Air Force activities within the AFNCR missions to include the Pentagon, Joint Base Andrews (JBA), Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB), and other locations, leased spaces, and alternate sites. The major support areas are IT Operations and Maintenance; Plans, Projects, and Engineering (PP&E). The senior leaders and national defense missions that are supported require that the AFNCR operations never fail, resulting in a fast-paced, challenging, but also rewarding environment.
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Leidos Digital Modernization sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions.
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Primary Responsibilities:
- Participates as a member of the Enterprise Operations Team and works with the AFDW team to document, maintain, and achieves target operations solutions.
- Manages desktop systems imaging to create streamlined and automated solutions.
- Provides leadership for the maintenance and operations of COTS/GOTS systems.
- Leads and participates in development and transition-to-operations applications and other solutions packages.
- Leads and participates in the identification, assessment, and presentation of solutions for meeting the functional and technical requirements of customers.
- Lead compliance to enterprise operations and change reviews.
- Responsible for defining and executing a staffing strategy.
- Provide transparent and regular status updates in requested format.
- Workload management for direct reports.
- Annual performance assessments of your team members.
- Responsible for implementing process improvements and providing suggestions for tools. Establish effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Lead the IT Operations team responsible for Imaging, Platform Technologies, and infrastructure services.
- Develop and implement IT operations strategies that align with business objectives.
- Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to identify technology-driven opportunities for business growth.
- Oversee the development, deployment, and maintenance of standardized device imaging solutions across the organization.
- Ensure efficient management of platform technologies, including endpoint management systems, virtualization platforms, and cloud services.
- Establish and enforce best practices for imaging and platform technology standards.
- Monitor and improve performance, reliability, and scalability of critical platforms.
- Drive process automation and improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Implement ITIL best practices for incident, problem, and change management.
- Ensure adherence to SLAs, KPIs, and compliance standards.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending innovative solutions to improve service delivery.
- Build, develop, and manage a high-performing IT operations team.
- Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to team members.
- Conduct regular performance reviews, set goals, and measure outcomes.
- Promote collaboration between IT teams and other departments to ensure seamless service delivery.
Basic Qualifications:
- Requires a BA/BS or equivalent experience and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.
- Strong communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
- Multiple years of leading, managing or supervising teams.
- Customer service oriented.
- Currently possess an active Secret security clearance.
- Currently possess DoD 8750 certification at least IAT level II, e.g. Security+ CE.
- Experience with a ticketing systems such as Remedy, ServiceNow, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Server experience (2008R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Active Directory Management.
- Experience managing teams/systems connected to Storage Area Networks.
- Experience with data protection.
- Experience with VMWare environments.
- Experience network, applications, systems monitoring and performance tools.
- Experience with DISA STIGs, Air Force MTOs, TCNOs and/or other Federal government guidance.
- Knowledge of DoD processes and procedures.
- Currently possesses one or more of the following: PMP, ITILv4.
- Project Management experience.
Original Posting Date:
2025-01-14
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $112,450.00 - $203,275.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.