Azure Government Cloud & Migration Lead

Saic; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Cloud & Server Systems Infrastructure Manager to lead enterprise server, storage, networking, and cloud engineering during a major modernization initiative, including a full shutdown of legacy data centers and migration to Azure Government.

You will oversee a multi-disciplinary team, ensure security compliance, and maintain high availability across hybrid platforms while driving modernization, governance, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering with 4 years of experience in lieu of degree.
• 8+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure (servers, storage, backup, networking).
• 5+ years of experience leading technical engineering teams.
• 5+ years of hands-on Azure (preferably Azure Government) architecture and operations experience.
• Proven success leading cloud migrations or data center shutdowns in a regulated environment.
• Strategic leadership of large-scale cloud migrations and data center transformations.
• Strong communication for cross-team collaboration and executive reporting.
• Proactive problem-solving, crisis management, and operational decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a technical team of server, cloud, storage, and networking engineers.
• Oversee 24/7/365 operations to ensure SLA adherence and infrastructure stability.
• Manage workload and resources for migration, modernization, and operational priorities.
• Drive root-cause analysis, incident response, and on-call rotations.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-team collaboration

Crisis management

Executive reporting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

ITIL v4 Foundation

Tools

Azure Gov cloud

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Cloud & Server Systems Infrastructure Manager to lead enterprise server, storage, networking, and cloud engineering during a major modernization initiative, including a full shutdown of legacy data centers and migration to Azure Government.

You will oversee a multi-disciplinary team, ensure security compliance, and maintain high availability across hybrid platforms while driving modernization, governance, and operational excellence.