Strategic Integration & Deployment Lead

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life/AD&D Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions in Colorado Springs seeks an Integration/Deployment Lead to manage technical planning, coordination, and execution of all integration and deployment activities for a new Task Order.

You will lead a high-performing team, coordinate with Engineering, Test, Cyber, and Operations, and develop deployment strategies and documentation while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity or Space Systems fields.
• Active Security+ Certificate with CE and a minimum SECRET clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Candidates must have at least eight years in space operations/IT/Systems Administration or five years with a relevant bachelor’s degree.
• Must be able to travel up to four weeks per year (less than 10%) and be physically present 5 days a week.
• Favorable adjudication of TS/SCI is required to remain in role.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration, deployment, and transition of modernization initiatives under a new task order.
• Build and lead a team responsible for new infrastructure and software capabilities.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across Engineering, Test, Cybersecurity, Operations, and PM.
• Develop deployment strategies, plans, schedules, and operational procedures.
• Mentor technical personnel and foster collaboration and excellence on the team.
• Support customer site integration activities and travel as required.
• Establish technical foundation and processes for the growing integration team.

Skills

Security+ Certification

Clearance TS/SCI (preferred)

Team leadership

VMware vSphere

Windows/Linux administration

Networking concepts

PowerShell/Ansible

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Agile/DevSecOps

Cross-functional coordination

Education

BA/BS Information Technology/Cybersecurity/Space Systems

Tools

VMware vSphere

Windows

Linux

PowerShell

Ansible

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions in Colorado Springs seeks an Integration/Deployment Lead to manage technical planning, coordination, and execution of all integration and deployment activities for a new Task Order.

You will lead a high-performing team, coordinate with Engineering, Test, Cyber, and Operations, and develop deployment strategies and documentation while traveling as needed.