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SAIC · 9 hours ago

Senior Infrastructure Platform Lead

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

9+ years exp

SAIC is seeking a Senior Infrastructure/Platform Lead to support SAIC’s Prime Program, Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA. The role requires a unique blend of technical acumen and project management expertise, responsible for guiding infrastructure and platform initiatives, ensuring seamless operations, and managing cross-functional projects that align with strategic goals.

Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Help guide the design, implementation, and maintenance strategy of infrastructure and platform solutions

Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of IT infrastructure and platform services

Provide management and oversight regarding end-to-end project lifecycles, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical and project requirements

Provide technical leadership and guidance to the infrastructure and platform teams

Ensure the developers build and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans

Identify and mitigate risks associated with infrastructure and platform projects

Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices and innovative solutions

Monitor and report on project progress, performance, and outcomes to senior management

Maintain documentation for infrastructure processes, platforms, and project management methodologies

Qualification

Infrastructure managementCloud servicesProject managementDevOps practicesProject management toolsTechnical leadershipAnalytical skillsContinuous improvementRisk managementAgile methodologiesScrumPMP certificationITIL certificationAWS certificationAzure certificationProblem-solving skillsDecision-making skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree

Active Top Secret/SCI with Poly

Experience in infrastructure/platform management, with substantial experience in a senior or lead role

Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools

Strong technical background with expertise in infrastructure, cloud services, and platform technologies

Proven experience in project management, including managing complex IT projects

Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, PMP, PRINCE2)

Experience supporting the IC

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively

Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and cross-functional team environment

Strong oral and written communications ability on significant technical matters often requiring coordination within a high-tempo environment