Development Operations Manager

Development Operations Manager Location NM - Kirtland AFB Job Code 11854 # of openings 1 Apply Now (https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg04/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=AKIMEKATECH&cws=43&rid=11854) The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a Development Operations Manager to support our government customer located in Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. The NTC consists of three training facilities: the Main Campus, the Live Fire Range (LFR), and the Integrated Safety and Security Training and Evaluation Complex (ISSTEC). These facilities provide training classrooms, armories, weapons live fire ranges, and simulated facilities for instructor-led classes, blended learning, and performance-based learning. The Dev Ops Manager’s responsibilities and duties are as follows: DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manages and appropriately escalates delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes associated to the product development initiatives

Assigns and monitors work of technical personnel, ensuring that application development and deployment is done in the best possible way, and implements quality control and review systems throughout the development and deployment processes

Displays technical leadership and oversight of implementation and deployment planning, system integration, ongoing data validation processes, quality assurance, delivery, operations, and sustainability of technical solutions

Evaluates technological choices (network/hardware related and technology/code related) by querying providers and providing evaluations of each solution include ROI evaluations in the present and future implications, limitations, and opportunities

Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of developers, product owners, and subject matter experts

Exercises broadly delegated authority for planning, directing, coordinating, administering, and executing both routine and complex technical elements of technical operations

Manages operational aspect of production and development servers including developing, training in, and validating compliance with procedures and checklists related to disk space usage, monitoring solutions, deployment, conventions, access to the production and development sources, source control access and usage, performance monitoring, code modifications validation, scheduling, and more

Works within IT, cross-functionally and with vendors, in order to identify, prioritize, and resolve issues and provide subject matter expertise for enhancements, developments, and operational improvements.

Identifies technical and process improvement opportunities and socialize/advocate to get them implemented

Possesses expert technical understanding of the intersection of development and operations (DevOps), monitoring and management tools, and deployment processes and tools

Possesses high level understanding in the areas of web application programming, content management systems, API, databases, and system design

Provides process improvement recommendations based on best practices and industry standards

Resolves conflicts by demonstrating leadership and appropriate decision-making competencies

Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

Bachelors Degree or five (5) years equivalent work experience

Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification

Current Project Management Professional Certification

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Must have at least ten (10) years of relevant experience.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Experience managing an IT program for an educational institution.

Experience with information security

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Ability to obtain and maintain “Q” (Top Secret) access authorization

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here (HRdept@alakaina.com) to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

The Alakaina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Keaki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Pookela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alakaina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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