Deployment Manager

CACI International Inc; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Senior Deployment Manager to lead global hardware and software deployments in support of the GMOS contract for the Department of State.

You will guide a high-performing team, develop deployment plans, and manage schedules, dependencies, and risks across multiple locations. Qualified candidates have 8+ years of related experience, a BA/BS degree, and an Active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required plus 8+ years of related experience
• Active Secret clearance required
• Experience managing complex, enterprise IT deployments across multiple locations
• Ability to develop deployment plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and resources
• Coordinate cross-functional deployment activities with technical teams, logistics, training, and stakeholders
• Experience in hardware and software deployments including installation planning and post-deployment activities
• Identify and mitigate deployment risks and adapt strategies to changing requirements
• Develop deployment metrics, dashboards, and executive-level status reports
• Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) tools, processes and environments
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management across senior program and government stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Leads physical deployment and installation activities for hardware/software upgrades worldwide
• Manages trip schedules with government approvals and ten-day advance planning
• Coordinates logistics across deployment, shipping/receiving, training, and deployment teams
• Delivers deployment tracking reports for self-installs and team activities
• Maintains installation and upgrade schedules with weekly updates
• Provides Tiger teams for special projects and surges in deployment
• Develops comprehensive project plans for special initiatives
• Leads major technical assignments and supervises staff as needed

Skills

IT deployments

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional coordination

Project scheduling

Risk management

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

ITSM tools

Deployment planning tools

Job description

Job Title: Deployment Manager

Job Category: Logistics

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity

CACI is seeking a Senior-level Deployment Manager for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence. The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.

This opportunity is contingent upon award

Responsibilities

• Leads successful, efficient, and timely execution of physical deployment and installation activities for hardware and software upgrades across all worldwide Consular facilities
• Provides comprehensive trip schedules for Government approval ensuring adherence to ten-day advance requirement and coordinates deviations with COR or GTM
• Leads coordination of logistics with other functional contract elements including shipping and receiving, deployment, and training across multiple simultaneous deployments
• Delivers comprehensive deployment tracking reports for post self-installs and installation team activities ensuring visibility
• Manage installation and upgrade schedules with weekly updates ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Provides additional resources including temporary specialized teams (Tiger teams) as needed to respond to special projects and surges in deployment support
• Develop comprehensive project plans and schedules for all special projects
• Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments, plans and leads major technical assignments, and functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments; may supervise others

Qualifications

Required –

• BA/BS degree and 8+ years of related experience; additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements
• Active Secret clearance
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, enterprise-scale IT deployments, installations, upgrades, or technology refresh initiatives across multiple locations and environments
• Experience developing and managing integrated deployment plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and resource requirements across multiple concurrent deployment activities
• Proven experience coordinating cross-functional deployment activities involving technical teams, logistics, shipping and receiving, training, operations, and other program stakeholders
• Experience managing hardware and software deployments, including installation planning, site readiness, implementation coordination, deployment tracking, and post-deployment activities
• Demonstrated ability to identify and mitigate deployment risks, resolve scheduling and logistical challenges, and adapt deployment strategies to changing operational or mission requirements
• Experience developing deployment metrics, status reports, dashboards, and executive-level reporting to provide visibility into deployment progress, risks, issues, and performance
• Experience with IT Service Management (ITSM) tools, methodologies, and processes supporting enterprise technology deployment and operational environments
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with demonstrated ability to coordinate technical teams and communicate effectively with senior program and Government stakeholders

Desired –

• Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$84,900 - $178,400

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.