Senior Program Manager - iVision Consulting

Senior Program Manager

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Program Manager to lead a small team responsible for the operations, maintenance, strategy and onboarding of various line offices dealing with the Oracle Cloud Instance. The Program Manager will oversee and manage the daily operations, maintenance, strategy and onboarding processes for the client’s OCI environments. This role involves coordinating with various program offices and vendors and clients, ensuring smooth transitions, and maintaining optimal performance and security of cloud resources. This role also involves strategic thought leadership and the ability to get creative to adjust to the demanding needs of the client now and in the future. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program management, excellent leadership skills, strategic thought leadership and a proactive approach to problem-solving. It is a nice to have if you have run, managed and maintained a Cloud contract and team.

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a Public Trust. This is a hybrid position – please see details below.

What You Will Do

• Team Leadership and Management:
• Lead a small team of cloud engineers, database administrators, analysts, and subject matter experts, providing leadership, guidance, support, strategy and mentorship.
• Manage team workloads, priorities, and project timelines to ensure efficient operations and successful onboarding processes.
• Oversee the development of project plans, deliverables, migration strategies and roadmaps in collaboration with client senior management and other client/vendor resources
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Operational Management:
• Oversee the day-to-day operation and maintenance of OCI environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
• Implement best practices for cloud infrastructure management, including monitoring, patching, and backup procedures.
• Develop and maintain operational documentation and runbooks.
• Onboarding Coordination:
• Coordinate and assist with the strategy and implementation approach of the onboarding of new program offices, ensuring seamless transitions to OCI environments.
• Oversee the development of onboarding and migration process documents, strategies, cost management, and marketing materials to ensure successful interest and onboarding
• Work closely with program office representatives to understand their requirements and provide tailored cloud solutions.
• Ensure all onboarding activities are completed on time and meet quality standards.
• Project Management:
• Plan, execute, and manage cloud infrastructure projects, from initial planning to final implementation.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring projects stay on track and within scope.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.
• Security and Compliance:
• Ensure cloud environments adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Implement and manage IAM policies, security rules, and data encryption.
• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Build and maintain strong relationships with program office representatives and other key stakeholders.
• Act as the primary point of contact for program offices, addressing their needs and concerns effectively.
• Provide regular updates and reports on cloud infrastructure status and projects.

What You Need

• Proven track record in managing cloud operations and onboarding processes.
• Excellent project management skills, with experience in planning, executing, and delivering cloud projects.
• Strong experience providing through leadership and developing strategies to help clients move forward with their roadmaps and agency objectives
• Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services.
• Required certifications such as PMP, Oracle Cloud certifications, or other cloud-related certifications.
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in cloud infrastructure monitoring, performance optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

Nice To Have:

• Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Salary:

$170,000 - $190,000 annual base salary with bonus potential

Work Location

Hybrid [Combination of] 1) Remote; 2) iVision Headquarters in Rockville, MD and Washington, DC; and 3) Client Site near Silver Spring, MD]

What We Offer:

iVision Consulting (iVision) offers competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Our benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Paid Time Off (PTO); Company Holidays (aligns with Federal holidays); 401(k) Retirement Plan; Personal Development & Learning Opportunities; Employee Referral Program; Corporate Events & Community Outreach.

EEO Commitment

iVision Consulting is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.