IT Cloud Project Manager

Job Description

About BAE Systems

Recognized annually as a Top Workplace in Utah consecutively since 2018, employees at BAE Systems enjoy an exceptional work culture, employment stability, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction knowing they are helping to protect the country through the development of the most technological advancements in our nations history. Our work culture thrives on hard work, innovation, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About This Job

Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAE Systems, has an opening at our Hill Air Force Base, Utah location for a Project Manager. In this role you will join our Information Services team and have an important role in supporting our mission of strategic deterrence through continual improvement and innovation. This is a customer-facing role with strong relationship building responsibilities with the government customer as well as with equipment/software vendors and associated contractors. The selected applicant may frequently be working in a technical project manager capacity, working directly with technical personnel and, on occasion, with senior leadership to provide status updates.

Additionally, the selected applicant will provide leadership for those involved in the development, design and optimization of one or more information technology systems. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, analysis, selection and modification of enterprise systems, application software, installation of network hardware/software and database management. Additional duties include providing technical expertise to the government customer in developing and maintaining robust program operational tools and processes.

Specific Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end migration of legacy on-premises workloads to cloud-based networks, establishing data transfer plans, minimizing system downtime, and achieving a 100% on-schedule cutover
• Coordinate with DevSecOps and compliance teams to ensure cloud architecture meets strict regulatory standards and is able to secure Authority to Operate
• Manage the migration and deployment of services to cloud-based network environments
• Coordinate cloud governance, including scalability planning, cost optimization, and security configuration
• Oversee the integration of hybrid-cloud architectures to ensure seamless connectivity between on-prem and cloud networks.
• Manage cloud resource provisioning and capacity planning to ensure optimal system performance
• Coordinate with security teams to implement cloud-native security controls and identity management

Whats In It For You

• Competitive wages
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Work Location
Hill Air Force Base, Utah

Travel
<10%

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Education and Experience for this Position:

• High School diploma with 10+ years of relevant work experience, or
• Bachelor's Degree (typically in computer science, information technologies, etc.) and 7+ years of progressive technical experience, or
• MS Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience
• Technical knowledge of systems, networks, and application security, as well as a solid understanding of enterprise-level security frameworks, policies, processes, and standards
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to learn quickly and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work across teams and in a cross-functional environment to accomplish schedule-driven priorities on time
• Experience interfacing and briefing customers and upper management
• Experience or knowledge of cybersecurity, networks, system components, system protocols, COTS technology, and software development
• Effective organizational, time management, and communications skills (written and verbal)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Fast learner with ability to quickly comprehend technology and understand unique system requirements

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred, but not required education and experience:

• Strong grasp of public/private/hybrid cloud architectures (AWS GovCloud), Microsoft Azure Government, or Google Cloud Public Sector) and cloud adoption frameworks.
• Familiarity with NIST guidelines, federal cybersecurity guidelines for cloud-based networks, and experience maintaining Authority to Operate for cloud-based or hybrid networks
• Experience with Confluence, Jira, and MS Teams tools
• PMP Certification

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $107359 - $182510

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but its what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a teammaking a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, youll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we dofrom intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.