IT Program Manager - Alexandria

Overview:

Acuity, Inc. seeks dynamic, self-motivated individuals with experience as an IT Program Manager.

In return, Acuity Inc offers a great company culture with wonderful work/life balance and a robust compensation package which includes Health/Dental/Vision, up to $6K training & professional development benefit annually, 401K matching, corporate events/team-building and more!

Acuity was awarded "Best Places to Work" by the Washington Business Journal for over 8 years(2010 - 2014, 2015, 2017-2021, 2023, 2024) and "Top Workplaces" by Washington Post (2022, 2023, 2024). www.myacuity.com

If you are passionate about using your skills in IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a positive impact, you might find a good fit at Acuity. We serve federal agencies as a trusted digital strategy and technology consulting firm, providing innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions.

Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated experience with cybersecurity, IT systems, and A&A processes.
• Demonstrated experience with facilitation across multi-contractor and staff teams.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with project teams or multiple entities to define project requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Demonstrated experience monitoring project progress, identifying roadblocks, and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Demonstrated experience designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines for data ingestion, processing, and transformation.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with data scientists and analysts to ensure data quality and accessibility.
• Demonstrated experience building and implementing data governance policies and procedures for data integrity and security.
• Demonstrated experience with design, implementation, and management of secure and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Demonstrated experience with implementation and management of infrastructure-as-code solutions and collaboration with development teams.
• Demonstrated experience with implementation of Cl/CD pipelines and automation of infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and system monitoring.
• Demonstrated experience in envisioning and delivering solutions to business problems leveraging machine learning techniques, to include: model training and development; full lifecycle model management.
• Demonstrated experience in technical architecture expertise, including systems integration and technical leadership.
• Demonstrated experience with proficiency in complex multi-network and security enclave environments.

Desired Skills:

• Demonstrated experience championing SecDevOps best practices for collaboration, efficiency, and quality.
• Demonstrated experience deploying and managing solutions utilizing retrieval augmented generation techniques.
• Demonstrated experience with big data processing and analysis tools such as Splunk, SOAR, NiFi, or Crib!.
• Demonstrated experience with data visualization and data lake house technologies.
• Demonstrated experience in AWS environment networking, security, logging, administration, and provisioning.
• Demonstrated experience with Client’s accreditation and security, including security controls, system hardening, and compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated experience with data transfer tools such as NiFi or CribI.
• Demonstrated experience creating ad-hoc scripts in Python and JSON.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting network connections or scanning.
• Demonstrated experience with JIRA or another ticketing system for task tracking.
• Demonstrated experience or familiarity with DevOps lifecycle and ability to coordinate requirements with development teams.
• Demonstrated experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies for software development.
• Demonstrated experience with technical proficiency in Linux system administration and DevOps tools.
• Demonstrated experience in software engineering, cloud computing, data management, and system integration.
• Demonstrated experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and deploying models in cloud environments (SageMaker).
• Demonstrated experience with data engineering and feature engineering for big data processing and machine learning algorithms.
• Demonstrated experience with understanding cloud platforms (AWS, OCI, Azure, or GCP) and best practices for cloud-based services and security.
• Demonstrated experience with Client’s technology, mission, and business systems, as well as architectural vision.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Clearance Requirements:

• TS/SCI w/Poly

About Acuity:

Acuity, Inc. is a leading management and technology consulting firm that specializes in serving the federal government. Our innovative, collaborative and rewarding work environment has earned repeat honors from the Washington Business Journal’s Best Places to Work and SmartCEO Corporate Culture awards.

• Innovative Excellence: Recognized by The Washington Post's "Top Workplaces" and a nine-time recipient of the Washington Business Journal's "Best Places to Work," Acuity fosters an environment where innovation thrives and employees flourish.
• Competitive Compensation: We value our employees and show it through highly competitive compensation and benefits packages.
• Personal Growth: Your potential isn't just recognized at Acuity, it's actively cultivated. With tailored training, mentorship, and cutting-edge resources, we empower you to thrive personally and professionally.
• Recognition and Visibility: Stand out in a competitive industry with Acuity's exceptional customer feedback and robust opportunity channels.
• Collaborative Culture: At Acuity, teamwork isn't just a buzzword – it's the cornerstone of our success. Encouragement and support fuel our collaborative culture, where every voice matters.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Diversity isn't just a checkbox – it's who we are. At Acuity, we pride ourselves on recruiting and maintaining a workforce that celebrates diversity and treats every employee with dignity and respect.

Join Acuity, where your talents are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is amplified. Together, let's shape the future of digital strategy and technology consulting.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.