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Saalex

Engineering and IT services for defense

Information Technology Manager

IT OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 12 years of experience in IT management, systems engineering, or enterprise IT operations.
  • A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated experience managing enterprise IT environments and technical teams.
  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity principles.
  • Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and Department of Defense cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Relevant certifications, such as Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or ITIL Foundation or higher.
  • Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance; obtaining clearance requires U.S. citizenship and a security investigation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise IT operations, including infrastructure, network, and system services supporting NETTN environments.
  • Oversee system availability, performance, and capacity planning across distributed CONUS and OCONUS environments.
  • Ensure compliance with Department of Defense cybersecurity policies, the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and Navy directives.
  • Direct implementation of IT service management practices aligned with ITIL frameworks.
  • Manage and coordinate incident response, problem management, and change management activities.
  • Provide leadership and oversight to IT staff, including mentoring, performance management, and workforce planning.
  • Support system engineering and integration efforts to ensure secure and scalable architectures.
  • Coordinate with Government stakeholders, program leadership, and technical teams to align IT services with mission objectives.
  • Oversee audits, inspections, and accreditation activities, including Authority to Operate support.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in a related field.
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense or Navy programs and classified environments.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, virtualization, and enterprise monitoring tools.
  • Advanced certifications, such as ITIL Expert, CISSP-ISSMP, or AWS/Azure certifications.
  • Ability to manage large-scale IT operations and multiple priorities.
  • Strategic thinking focused on continuous improvement and mission success.

About the Company

Saalex

Engineering and IT services for defense

Saalex Solutions provides engineering and IT services focused on defense and government clients. It supports test range operations and management, engineering and logistics, data analytics and business intelligence, and IT services. The company differentiates itself as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned organization with extensive government experience, prime and subcontracting capabilities, and a nationwide footprint with offices in California, Florida, and Washington. Its goal is to help national defense and other agencies carry out complex operations reliably by delivering practical, technically capable services and data-driven solutions tailored to mission needs.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Camarillo, CA
Founded
1999

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