Cloud Migration Principal

Job Description

Join General Dynamic Information Technology’s (GDIT’s) Defense Division to provide Migration services for an exciting new Cloud Service Offering contract.  As a Migration Manager you will be responsible for planning and executing lab and production tests for Enterprise IT services. 

  

Responsible for managing, and executing project plans to ensure successful delivery of solutions. Responsible for executing against all aspects of the project management life-cycle, including but not limited to changes to scope, risk identification and remediation, execution, acceptance and approval. In addition, will be responsible for executing against PMBOK based processes to ensure successful completion of all projects within the program, this would Include, but is not limited to, risk management planning, action item and issues tracking and remediation, project change control, resource allocation and full schedule development.  Ability to work alone or lead a team of consultants and/or customer resources, building relationships with team members, vendors, and other departments involved in the projects.  Coordinate with the Customer for the Post Migration issues during the Migration phase. 

Responsible to close the Migrations with the customer and provide appropriate status updates to the relevant stakeholders upon closure. Responsible for developing required strategies and related objectives by aligning the agency’s IT infrastructure with business and engineering priorities.  Organize and manage all phases of migrations to ensure on time, scope and within budget.  Participate in initiatives in planning, developing and executing business process re-engineering activities and creates sustainable, strong and repeatable processes integrated into day-to-day operations.  Act as a technical principal in the delivery and reporting of migration services to organizational end-users.  Responsible for onboarding of users through the enablement and provisioning phases of the migration.  Responsible for the management and setup of Microsoft migration environments.  Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization (Engineering, field, support personnel). 

Qualifications        

• BA/BS in Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of Migration experience to include 3+ years of Cloud Service experience; additional experience / certifications may be considered in place of education 
• Active DoD Top Secret and SCI Eligibility 
• Expertise with Cloud, Azure, O365 migration principles, methods, and techniques as well as knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment 
• Experience with MS Office 365 Migration Planning and Execution  
• Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, growth-focused environment 
• Azure, Office 365 or Equivalent Certifications preferred 
• CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II DoD 8570 certification  
• Able to travel 5-10% to VA/MD/DC area 

 

Additional Desired Skills or Experience 

• Expertise in Cloud service delivery models 
• Experience with managed service delivery models 
• Experience with hybrid and cloud service delivery models 

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.