GovCIO · 9 hours ago
Portfolio Manager - Data Center
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Portfolio Manager - Data Center to support Head Quarters Air Combat Command (ACC) Intelligence Directorate (A2). This role is responsible for overseeing data center requirements, infrastructure lifecycle management, and strategic planning to ensure data center capabilities remain secure and aligned with mission priorities.
ConsultingIT InfrastructureIT ManagementManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Manage a comprehensive portfolio of data center infrastructure, services, and modernization initiatives across a DoD enterprise network
Develop, refine, and manage requirements for compute, storage, virtualization, environmental controls, facility upgrades, and continuity / disaster recovery capabilities
Engage with technical, operational, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure data center needs are properly captured and integrated into enterprise planning
Oversee the full lifecycle of data center systems, including capacity planning, technology refresh, sustainment, and end‑of‑life transitions
Maintain visibility over hardware/software baselines, configuration items, and compliance with DoD standards and cybersecurity policies
Monitor performance, availability, and resilience metrics to ensure data center operations meet mission and service-level expectations
Develop a 1–3 year strategic outlook for data center growth, technology modernization, consolidation, and risk mitigation
Identify emerging technologies, infrastructure optimization opportunities, and improvements to operational efficiency or security posture
Present recommendations and strategic planning artifacts to the PMO, leadership, and governance bodies
Execute direct tasking from the PMO, providing timely and accurate reports, briefs, data calls, and decision support products
Support enterprise investment planning, budget analysis, and portfolio prioritization activities
Coordinate closely with engineering, cybersecurity, operations, logistics, acquisition teams, and external partners to ensure synchronized execution of data center initiatives
Lead project team and manage assignments for respective team members
Collaborate with team members to determine the best practices for project execution
Flexible work attitude and adjustment to customer IT restrictions pertaining to development and deployment of systems
Strong problem solving and good communication skills
Comfortable to brief senior military and civilian leaders with updates on project progress
Ability to research and choose the best, technically feasible solution that meets customer requirements
Qualification
Required
Active TS/SCI Eligibility
6-9 years of IT Project Management experience
Managing multiple, complex, technical projects
Planning and estimating work requirements
Experience supporting DoD networks, programs, or enterprise IT environments (i.e. JWICS)
Familiarity with DoD lifecycle processes, requirements management frameworks, and enterprise architecture principles
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across technical and non‑technical teams
Cross functional team leadership, Continuous Process Improvement and Strategic Planning & Execution experience
Preferred
Technical background in networking and systems
PMP or Agile certification
Experience with DoD NIPR, SIPR and JWICS Networks
PMI-ACP preferred
Experience with large‑scale modernization efforts or cloud transition planning
Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements, RMF processes, and DoD architecture frameworks
Experience working directly with PMOs or leading cross‑functional technical teams
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate Discounts
Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
Referral Bonus Program
Internal Mobility Program
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Environment
Company
GovCIO
GovCIO is a business consulting firm that focuses on cyber security, digital, data, management and mission services, and IT services.
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