At ValidaTek, we modernize and optimize IT services to solve some of the most critical challenges facing federal civilian and defense agencies. From customers to partners to top-talent employees, ValidaTek puts people first, empowering them to exceed expectations and transform government organizations. Our success starts and ends with our people, so we built a company where great people can do great things, with the resources and autonomy to make decisions that transform organizations. We operate as one team of diverse people, united by a passion for continuous growth and optimization. Our commitment to quality and performance optimization is the reason why our IT Service Projects and New Development Projects have been appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 5, positioning us as one of a handful of elite companies to receive the highest form of third-party validation. www.validatek.com
SummaryValidaTek is seeking an Operations Manager who will manage daily operations, incidents, troubleshooting, initiatives, monitoring and be in direct daily coordination with the On-Site Program Manager and Government Leadership.
Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability and experience in daily operations and maintaining of large complex IT projects and IT staff that are similar in size and scope of this order.
• Experience in directing staff in developing, coordinating and implementing DoD specific IT policies, processes and procedures.
• Experience managing, developing, monitoring and reporting on client Service Level Agreements.
• Knowledge of backend server and infrastructure environments, application management, storage networks and networking infrastructures.
• Demonstrated experience in operating and maintaining large scale deployments and upgrades of enterprise applications and large scale virtual and physical and Red Hat and Microsoft server environments.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor's in Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Telecommunications, or Management Information Systems, or 7 recent years of documented experience relevant to this key position.
• PMP certification - required.
• ITIL Foundation certification - required.
• 5 years of experience managing complex and highly technical teams in cleared environments, namely DISA JSP.

Posted Min Pay Rate USD $95,577.60/Yr.
Posted Max Pay Rate USD $159,296.00/Yr.
Salary Disclosure Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, geographic location, contract affordability, internal equity, education, and certifications.
The upper end of the salary range may be reserved for individuals who have demonstrated tenure with the company, seniority, and proven excellent performance. This includes factors such as education, certifications, and extensive/unique experience beyond what is required.
EEO Statement ValidaTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Applicants who are selected for employment will be required to verify authorization to work in the United States.
Offers of employment will be contingent upon passing a post-offer background check.