Deputy IT Operations Lead for DoDIN & Cyber Defense

MANTECH; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH in Doral, FL is seeking a motivated Deputy IT Operations Manager to lead and support IT operations for DoDIN missions. You will oversee day-to-day management, ensure RMF/CSSA/A&A compliance, and act as escalation point for incidents, while mentoring staff and coordinating budgets and resources.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in IT operations management or equivalent, are eligible for active secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility, and have experience with data center operations, cloud,

Qualifications

• BA/BS in project management, computer science, information technology, business administration or related field and 5+ years of IT operations management or similar role
• Alternatively: HS diploma with 9+ years of relevant experience
• Or: Associate’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience
• Or: Master’s/PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Serve as second-in-command for IT operations and support the DODIN Operations Lead
• Ensure CSSP inspections, A&A processes, RMF, and CORA program requirements compliance
• Oversee IT services and cybersecurity systems readiness and interoperability
• Act as primary escalation point for incidents and outages
• Assist in budget planning, resource allocation, and staffing initiatives
• Mentor staff and drive DoDIN operations proficiency (data center, cloud, network, DevSecOps) to exceed SLAs

Skills

IT operations management

Project management

DevSecOps

Budget planning

Staffing

Risk mitigation

Education

BA/BS in project management, computer science, information technology, or related field

High School Diploma + 9 years of experience

Associate's Degree + 7 years of experience

Master’s or PhD + 3+ years of experience

Tools

PMP Certification

Job description

MANTECH in Doral, FL is seeking a motivated Deputy IT Operations Manager to lead and support IT operations for DoDIN missions. You will oversee day-to-day management, ensure RMF/CSSA/A&A compliance, and act as escalation point for incidents, while mentoring staff and coordinating budgets and resources.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in IT operations management or equivalent, are eligible for active secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility, and have experience with data center operations, cloud,