Onsite IT & DevSecOps Operations Leader for Space Programs

Space Ground System Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

All benefits fully funded

SGSS funded HSA

20% annual 401(k) company contribution

Job summary

Space Ground System Solutions, a Parsons company, seeks an IT & DevOps Operations Manager onsite in Southern Maryland to lead mission-critical IT and software delivery alongside service desks and technical leads.

You will unify DevOps efforts into a cohesive delivery engine, implement ITSM (FitSM/ITIL), manage budgets and vendor contracts, and ensure compliance with DoD standards, NIST, and DoD cloud guidelines.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance with eligibility to attain DoD TS/SCI.
• US citizenship is required.
• 15+ years delivering IT and software engineering solutions.
• Experience budgeting, tracking expenditures, and negotiating vendor agreements.
• Experience establishing and governing an enterprise IT Service Portfolio and Service Catalog.
• Familiarity with ITSM frameworks (FitSM/ITIL/ISO 20000).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum/Kanban and DevSecOps.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite customer relationships with sponsors and program managers.
• Translate mission objectives into IT/engineering roadmaps.
• Define and manage the IT Service Portfolio and service catalog.
• Implement ITSM practices using FitSM or ITIL.
• Oversee DevOps workgroup and CI/CD maturation.
• Manage IT and infrastructure budgets, licenses, and vendors.
• Coordinate with Service Desk and IT Technical Lead for uptime and SLAs.
• Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, and DoD cloud guidelines.
• Establish, monitor, and brief performance data to executives.

Skills

DoD security clearance

US citizen

Budget management

DevOps leadership

IT service management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

FitSM

ITIL

ISO/IEC 20000

GitLab CI/CD

Kubernetes

Job description

Space Ground System Solutions, a Parsons company, seeks an IT & DevOps Operations Manager onsite in Southern Maryland to lead mission-critical IT and software delivery alongside service desks and technical leads.

You will unify DevOps efforts into a cohesive delivery engine, implement ITSM (FitSM/ITIL), manage budgets and vendor contracts, and ensure compliance with DoD standards, NIST, and DoD cloud guidelines.