Program Manager - Data Center and Cloud
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Lead the end-to-end delivery of Platform Engineering Support Services, including Converged Infrastructure/Cloud Engineering, Network Engi
Skills:Cloud Services Management, Data Center Projects, Digital Transformation, Hybrid Cloud Solutions,
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~1 min readJob Description:
GDIT is seeking a Program Manager - Data Center and Cloud for the Federal Civilian Division to join our outstanding team! You will lead a large scale, global Data Center and Cloud Services contract supporting the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Technology (DT). The role oversees 24x7x365 operations across geographically dispersed data centers and FEDRAMP-authorized public/private cloud environments, driving mission uptime, security, performance, and modernization aligned to DOS objectives.
Responsibilities include contract performance, people leadership, innovation, quality, and mission. Success requires experiencing leading large, diverse teams across multiple time zones, data-driven and transparent reporting, and customer collaboration.
Strategic Leadership & Program Management:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of Platform Engineering Support Services, including Converged Infrastructure/Cloud Engineering, Network Engineering, Data Protection, Monitoring, Security Infrastructure, Procurement Support, New Product/Service Development, and Special Projects.
- Translate DOS mission, policy, and regulatory requirements into actionable roadmaps and measurable outcomes; standardize and streamline processes to reduce delivery time and cost while improving alignment between mission and IT.
- Build and mentor a multidisciplinary workforce across multiple sites and shifts; champion knowledge transfer to Government FTE counterparts and support contractors.
- Establish transparent governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
Operations & Service Delivery:
- Direct 24x7x365 enterprise data center and cloud operations ensuring availability, proactive monitoring, and rapid incident/problem resolution.
- Enforce ITIL-aligned service management and manage SLAs, SLOs, KPIs, MTTR, and performance trending.
- Oversee capacity and performance management to sustain CPU/memory/storage allocation and prevent over-provisioning; drive automation for patching, compliance, and configuration baselines.
- Coordinate Enterprise Operations and distributed Site Operations across multiple data centers.
Security, Compliance & Risk Management:
- Ensure continuous compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks and DOS directives; support ATO and continuous monitoring activities.
- Lead risk management, resilience/COOP/DR planning, and audit response; integrate security posture reporting into operational dashboards.
- Support FedRAMP compliance and associated cloud security requirements.
Financial & Resource Management:
- Own program financials, staffing strategies, subcontractor oversight, and performance to cost/schedule baselines.
- Drive workforce development, retention, ethics, compliance, and succession planning.
Responsibilities
~1 min readWork Location:
USA DC WashingtonAdditional Work Locations:
USA VA Newington, USA VA Springfield
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $162,037–$219,227 a year
- 40% above the $136,000 median for Project Manager jobs on Jobera (3,240 salaries).
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- October 28, 2026
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