Storage & VMware Lead — Hybrid IT Ops

gdit; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

401K matching

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Job summary

GDIT seeks a Compute, Storage and Data Protection Manager to join the NIH CIT Hosting and Storage Services Program in Bethesda, MD, leading teams responsible for compute, server OS, virtualization, storage, and backup services. The role demands strong people leadership, operational discipline, and modernization of services while maintaining high reliability.

The ideal candidate will balance operational excellence with innovation, manage incidents, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver

Qualifications

• BS/BA and 6+ years of experience in an IT-related discipline.
• Experience overseeing a portfolio of technology services and leading a technical team’s day-to-day execution, including operations and maintenance, service delivery, and project activities.
• People management experience, including recruiting, hiring, performance management, professional development, training, and mentoring a team of engineers.
• Experience leading technical projects and initiatives from planning through successful delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day oversight for your team by delegating and prioritizing task execution, resolving roadblocks, and ensuring execution is efficient and timely for the delivery of all compute, VMware, enterprise storage, and backup services.
• In partnership with federal and program leadership, be a subject matter expert and oversee your team’s service catalog; to include identifying customer demands, owning and developing the technical strategy and vision, and rallying your team to turn the vision into reality.
• Work closely with Project Managers/Scrum Masters to ensure transparent communications on project timelines, resource requirements, risk management, and status reporting.
• Occasionally step into project manager role you’re your team’s strategic projects based on need.
• Drive innovation and incorporate continuous improvement activities into your team’s execution to deliver new services and new ways of working to keep pace with future customer demands.
• Oversee personnel management including staff recruitment, hiring, performance management, training, and mentoring for all team members.

Skills

Agile Methodology

Enterprise Storage

ITIL Practices

People Management

VMware

Job description

GDIT seeks a Compute, Storage and Data Protection Manager to join the NIH CIT Hosting and Storage Services Program in Bethesda, MD, leading teams responsible for compute, server OS, virtualization, storage, and backup services. The role demands strong people leadership, operational discipline, and modernization of services while maintaining high reliability.

The ideal candidate will balance operational excellence with innovation, manage incidents, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver