IT Infrastructure Lead (2024-3309)

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

Germantown, MD

$145,000 to $165,000 Yearly
Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
Full-Time

Job Description

This is a hybrid work environment, reporting to the Department of Energy office in Germantown, Maryland.

Edgewater Federal Solutions is currently seeking an IT Infrastructure Lead responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and retirement of the systems and personnel that are at the core of the organization. The services under the responsibility of the IT Infrastructure Lead are typically the underpinning (or supporting) services, or infrastructure, which enable the delivery of customer-facing IT services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Leads the development, evaluation and implementation of new and innovative principles, processes, and applications.
Leads team responsible for Windows and RHEL system administration, networking, and procurement.
Manages Infrastructure Team staff.
Analyzes complex local and wide area network systems and/or customer network environment, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting operating systems and protocol suites, and configuring communication media with concentrators, bridges, and other devices.
Leads the investigation and resolution for interoperability problems in order to ensure operation across all platforms.
Review system resources to optimize the services provided based on application behavior patterns.
Configures and maintains systems in a variety of environments.
Supports acquisition and implementation of hardware and software.
Responsible for creating proposals and cost estimates, analyses of alternatives, feasibility studies, and decision papers.
Provides recommendations and technical expertise support to program leadership.
Serves as technical project manager, for Infrastructure related tasking and projects.
Creates and manages full life-cycle management plans.
Partner with various IT, business, and client groups in support of critical business applications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED
ACTIVE/CURRENT TOP SECRET or Q CLEARANCE REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Technical, Information Systems, or similar
Experience managing projects to include scheduling and collaborating with multiple stakeholders
Experience managing medium-sized teams.
8+ years of experience and must have a good understanding of server technologies. This includes operating systems, physical and virtual servers, storage and backups, and disaster recovery.
Drive continuous improvement and introduction of IT 'best practices' into all areas of process, metrics, and performance.
Excellent communications and presentation skills.
Experience providing recommendations, guidance, and leadership on improving IT operations and driving efficiencies.
ITIL Service Management qualification is a plus.
Requires limited direction and guidance with most tasks.
Experience with the following technologies is required: Network technologies including firewalls, network switches, TCP/IP and IPv6.
Preferably a certification in one of the following: PMP, ITIL, PMI, MSCE, MCSE, CISSP, MCSA, CIA, CPA, CISA

Company Description

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located near Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services, and timely delivery. Edgewater is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 27001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2023.

It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other status protected by applicable law.