SMS Data Products Group, Inc. · 5 months ago
Deputy Program Manager – Site Lead
SMS Data Products Group, Inc. is a dynamic systems integrator established in 1976, delivering innovative solutions to support advanced information technology needs. The Deputy Program Manager – Site Lead will oversee IT operations and provide strategic guidance across various functional areas, ensuring mission effectiveness and operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Assist the AFCENT A63 Technical Director, USCENTCOM, and HQ Air Force with developing the goals, objectives and implementation strategies for IT services provided throughout the enterprise, including countries in the USCENTCOM AOR
Provide management oversight, strategic guidance, and technical direction across the NOSC functional areas for IT operations, networks/systems engineering, and cybersecurity operations, and other support functions
Ensure appropriate Operation and Maintenance (O&M) actions are taken on all mission networks to ensure AFCENT users mission effectiveness
Apply System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) concepts and principles in engineering activities
Assist with the planning direction and execution of AFCENT network operations projects supporting USCENTCOM contingency and wartime operations
Provide technical coordination and research to exploit cutting-edge technologies, assisting with technical and status updates for briefings and reporting on IT subjects
Participate in strategic planning conferences and working groups and provide recommendations
Review technical project documentation for completeness and accuracy
Prepare briefings and presentations in support of IT initiatives
Assists with developing/modifying standardized training to meet AFCENT NOSC mission requirements
Assist project leads with determining project scope, resources and schedules, and with general project management as required
Coordinate technical visits from DoD activities, contractors, and commercial vendors
Represent AFCENT A6 during technical exchanges with DoD agencies, commercial vendors, and foreign partners
Meet with key vendors and other organizations to represent AFCENT A6 requirements
Provide general O&M support as required
Provide IT Management support
Provide general networking support
Provide LAN/WAN support
Provide documentation support
Provide meeting/briefing support
Provide training support
Provide CONUS/OCONUS deployment/TDY travel support as required
Qualification
Required
10 or more years of relevant IT experience
Top Secret clearance required
PMP or equivalent
CCNP
Trainer Certification (Microsoft, Cisco or Military equivalent)
ITIL Foundations
Preferred
M.S. in related field and 7 or more years' relevant experience
IT operations/services management, training, and firewall experience
Network, Systems, and Cybersecurity engineering experience
LAN and WAN Enterprise support experience
Knowledge of what constitutes a “threat” to a network
Skill in providing feedback to enhance future collection and analysis
Company
SMS Data Products Group, Inc.
As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.