Platform Technical Lead

27 Jan 2025

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Alpha Omega Integration, LLC., a Virginia Business Best Places to work for 2012-2020, along with recognition such as the Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fantastic 50, Inc. 5000 #143, Washington Technology Fast 50 #11, and the Vanguard Top Service Company Award is actively seeking passionate leaders to join our team, support our nation's government agencies, and make a difference!

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We are actively seeking team members who enjoy meeting challenges with a smile. We offer a fast-paced, growing environment that takes care of the overall development of our employees. Alpha Omega has an exciting opportunity for you to be part of a team where you'll have the opportunity to make a difference.

Job Title: Platform Technical Lead

Work Location: Washington, DC (1-2 days onsite required)

Clearance Required: Top Secret Clearance

Alpha Omega Integration is seeking to identify a Platforms Technical Lead for upcoming work in Washington, DC. Active Top Secret clearance is required.

A seasoned platform technical lead with a PMP and an ITIL (v3 or higher) certification and a minimum of 10 years of experience in managing heterogeneous platform environment for critical systems.

As a Platform Technical Lead, you will lead a team of systems administrators, network engineers, and cloud engineers who are responsible for coordinating multiple workstreams in support of thousands of users on agency's secure networks.

You will provide the management, process, oversight, and ongoing support of multiple platforms and network environments that include both the hardware and software and some applications support functions. The team is in the process of a circuit cutover, AWS Cloud migration, and other upgrades to modernize the IT infrastructure and ultimately move toward Platform as a Service (PaaS) operations.

Partnering with the enterprise stakeholders, you will provide IT support to the organization and development teams to chart a service delivery roadmap, manage deliverables, SLAs and SLOs.

You will bring a demonstrated track record of success leading IT services in large enterprise setting as well as critical skills in developing partnerships, modeling behaviors, and improving team capabilities and leading in a fluid and rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for coordinating all contractor workstreams and responsibilities in this functional area, leads platform contractor personnel
  • Possesses strong project management and people management skills in addition to strong technical expertise in platforms management
  • Capable of furthering the capabilities and maintaining a robust network experience and services for end users
  • Provide subject matter expertise for Cloud platforms (Amazon AWS, Azure) and services including IaaS and PaaS
  • Provide leadership in planning, architecture, design, and implementation to support project's implementation of Cloud computing with a focus on application and platform technologies.
  • Manage platform services to ensure integrity and stability of critical operations.
  • As part of the operations teams for agency's critical systems, you will provide support to applications and middleware technology, including integration services. Respond to priority issues impacting service levels
  • Leverage technological innovations and industry best practices such as ITIL to provide solutions that contribute to increased IT operational efficiency
  • Manage a team of resources engaged in the provisioning of application and middleware technology services by establishing and managing work priorities and standards, providing advice and consultation on the more complex and technical issues, managing project deliverables, and taking corrective action in resolving issues with project team performance as required
  • Collaborate with development and IT infrastructure teams to solicit requirements, design, build and automate the provisioning of platform services to support the software development lifecycle.
  • Collaboratively with DevOps team, provide planning, architecture, design, and implementation support for implementation of DevSecOps.
  • Manage implementation and operation of the organization's platform & middleware technology on-premises and in AWS Cloud.
  • Manage migration of on-premises applications to Cloud Infrastructure and Platform services as needed.
  • Communicate with executive leadership on progress serving as the infrastructure/platforms technical lead to present recommendations and solutions to resolve or mitigate technical challenges

Qualifications:
  • A minimum 10 years of experience
  • At least four years of experience as a Technical Lead
  • Experience in federal contracting industry, preferably State Department
  • Experience migrating and/or integrating services in AWS cloud/hybrid cloud
  • Experience migrating and/or integrating services in Azure cloud/hybrid cloud
  • Ability to work independently, think strategically and proven diagnostic ability are critical.
  • Change agent, demonstrating leadership driving continual improvement.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills.

Preferred Tools/Technology/Certifications:
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • PMI Disciplined Agile Scrum Master
  • PMP

Following Certifications are required:
  • ITIL v3 or higher (or within 6 months of hire)
Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Alpha Omega) is committed to the development of a creative, diverse and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Alpha Omega will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Alpha Omega does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, IWDs, Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status)."

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