CI Operations IT Manager – Onsite (Reston, TS/SCI)

Federal Advisory Partners; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tria Federal is seeking an experienced aCI Operations IT Manager (Journeyman) to support the DIA DO ETO in Reston, VA. The role focuses on enterprise IT solutions for CI functional management, coordination, deconfliction, and requirements management.

Candidates must have TS/SCI with poly, 100% onsite, a Bachelor's in IT/CS, and 4–6 years of CI experience, with hands-on experience in CI/CD, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and security standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 4-6 years of demonstrated experience in the Counterintelligence career field, including CI investigations, operations, collection, analysis and production, functional services, and/or mission support.
• Experience identifying and managing functional IT requirements supporting CI mission operations.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline architectures, automation frameworks, and operational practices supporting mission-critical IT systems.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Bamboo, or comparable platforms.
• Experience with configuration management and version control tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, and Git.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience supporting system monitoring, incident response, capacity planning, performance management, patching, backup, and disaster recovery.
• Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity requirements, DISA STIGs, and applicable Intelligence Community security standards, including ICD 503.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across CI mission, technical, development, security, and system administration teams.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with completed CI Polygraph required prior to performance.
• Ability to work 100% onsite in Reston, VA.

Responsibilities

• Support DIA enterprise-level IT solutions enabling CI functional management, coordination, deconfliction, and performance assessment.
• Engage CI stakeholders, mission partners, and vendors to identify and document functional management IT requirements.
• Develop, publish, and manage Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs), capability requirements, product backlogs, meeting documentation, and related IT/business-management products.
• Support analytical tools, dashboards, catalog systems, coordination platforms, and other functional-management capabilities.
• Develop proofs of concept and support evaluation of current and future CI functional-management capabilities.
• Review applicable policies and directives and translate mission requirements into actionable technical requirements.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, automation, configuration management, version control, and containerized environments supporting CI mission systems.
• Coordinate system monitoring, incident response, performance tuning, patching, backup, and disaster-recovery activities.
• Coordinate with CI professionals, developers, security personnel, and system administrators to maintain secure and reliable mission capabilities.
• Provide operational metrics, status reporting, and post-implementation performance and production analysis to Government stakeholders.
• Support continuity and reliable operation of mission-critical CI systems and capabilities.

Skills

CI/CD concepts

Communication skills

DoD cybersecurity knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT/CS

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Bamboo

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Tria Federal is seeking an experienced aCI Operations IT Manager (Journeyman) to support the DIA DO ETO in Reston, VA. The role focuses on enterprise IT solutions for CI functional management, coordination, deconfliction, and requirements management.

Candidates must have TS/SCI with poly, 100% onsite, a Bachelor's in IT/CS, and 4–6 years of CI experience, with hands-on experience in CI/CD, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and security standards.