Infrastructure Support Manager (ISM)

• Responsible for the day-to-day Infrastructure Operations for the CA Organization.
• Interfaces direct with Department of State Infrastructure Operations and CIO for escalation, coordination and governance compliance.
• Responsible for the training, staffing, and operational efficiency of the Infrastructure Support Team and staff.
• Responsible for the administrative/operational leadership of the Infrastructure Support Team within the program guidelines set by the Program Manager and DOS CA customer.
• Monitors project to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained
• Provides the coordination between resource managers/supervisors and ensures all necessary reviews and approvals are received
• May conduct performance/project analyses during phase-down to benefit future/other projects/missions/programs
• Performs related duties as assigned

• A BS/BA in Information Technology or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience . An additional year of experience is equivalent to a year of education
• Possess a current PMI/PMP certification
• Possesses a Top Secret Clearance
• A minimum of eight (8) years of experience managing and overseeing operations and projects for infrastructure, systems, and applications at multiple geographically dispersed locations with geographically dispersed teams; similar to the size, scope, and complexity of this TO.
• Demonstrated experience with IT Service Delivery using an ITIL/ITSM framework similar in size, scope, and complexity to the requirements of this effort.

• A minimum of three years of experience leading teams that provide full-lifecycle project support, as well as operational support, for Windows and Linux based systems.
• A minimum of three years of experience leading projects in the MS SQL and Oracle database server environment.
• A minimum of five years of experience supporting Data Center Operations including supporting/troubleshooting server farms, networking equipment and connections, and storage solutions, (e.g., Cisco Routers and Switches, Firewalls, and NetApp/Dell EMC).
• ITIL 4.

This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions:

• May require occasional travel between work centers or to client sites.
• Some after-hours or on-call support may be necessary.
• On-site work in a secure government or contractor facility.
• Must be able to work in a high-security environment and comply with all relevant security protocols.
• Standing for long periods.
• Ambulate throughout an office
• Ambulate between several buildings
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Repeatedly lift and carry weight up to 30 pounds
• Travel by land or air transportation 10 %

All hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm’s overall success.

It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.