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Job Description

Join a Team that's Shaping the Future of IT Support

At BAE Systems, we're passionate about delivering innovative IT solutions that enable our customers to achieve their missions. As a **Principal Datacenter Deputy Manager** , you'll play a critical role in providing exceptional IT support to the customer. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

As a Principal Datacenter Deputy Manager, you'll manage datacenter systems and oversee personnel teams providing application middleware support, including configuration, integration, and performance tuning for enterprise applications. You'll lead COOP/DR services, developing and executing recovery plans, failover testing, and business continuity strategies to minimize downtime and ensure rapid restoration during disruptions.

By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and make a significant impact on the customer's operations. You'll be expected to collaborate with the Datacenter Manager to coordinate cross-functional operations, resource allocation, and vendor management for datacenter-wide initiatives. If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Location Requirement

The successful candidate must be located within 50 miles of Vicksburg, MS.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

+ Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

+ 10 years of experience in datacenter operations, with at least 5 years in a management or deputy management role overseeing middleware, COOP/DR, servers, networks, storage, databases, and web services

+ Proven track record managing technical teams and complex IT systems in government or high-stakes enterprise environments

+ Active DoD Secret Clearance (must be current and transferable)

+ Strong knowledge of federal IT standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA) and ITIL practices for service operations and continuity

+ Proficiency in datacenter technologies (e.g., VMware, Cisco UCS, NetApp storage) and management tools (e.g., DCIM platforms)

+ Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills for team management and stakeholder engagement

+ Applies extensive expertise, and has full knowledge of other related disciplines, with the ability to exercise considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

+ ITIL 4 Foundation certification

+ Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center Operations certification

+ Experience supporting DoD or large federal datacenters, including COOP/DR implementations and hybrid cloud integrations

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) certification

+ Background in database administration (e.g., DBA certifications) and web services security (e.g., OWASP)

Master's degree in a relevant field or additional certifications (e.g., CISSP for secure operations)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $94728 - $161038

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Principal Datacenter Deputy Manager

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