Senior IT Modernization Specialist Job Listing at SAIC in Washington, DC (Job ID 2503954)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a talented and innovative Senior IT Modernization Specialist to join our team supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) Operations & Maintenance (O&M) contract. The Senior IT Modernization Specialist will drive continuous improvement and innovation in FEMA's IT infrastructure. This position is hybrid remote and is located in Washington, DC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement enhancements and innovative solutions for FEMA's IT systems.
• IT Leadership: Lead enterprise-level IT systems development and sustainment, including transitions, modernizations, acquisitions, and transformations.
• AI/Gen AI Implementations: Implement AI/Gen AI engagements, leveraging prior experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or other government agencies.
• Project Management: Utilize experience in software sustainment, IT modernization, and IT project management to lead projects effectively.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with stakeholders to understand needs and deliver IT solutions that enhance mission capabilities.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with FEMA policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

This opportunity is contingent upon award. 

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field and 9 years of related experience. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Certifications: Must have the following certifications:
• Azure Fundamentals Certification
• One AI Certification
• AI Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in implementing AI/Gen AI engagements at DHS or other government agencies.
• Clearance: Must obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to starting work under this contract.

Desired Skills:

• PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner)
• PMP (Project Management Professional)
• Proven experience in leading enterprise-level IT systems development and sustainment for the Federal government.
• Hands-on experience in software sustainment, IT modernization, or IT project management.
• Strong ability to bring continuous improvement and innovative solutions to complex IT challenges.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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