IT Manager

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for an IT Manager to support our government customer located in Maui, Hawai'i.

The Information Technology Manager (IT), under the direction of the Program Manager/Deputy Program Manager, is responsible for the overall management of the Information Technology Department as it supports the overall program. The successful candidate will provide technical based, project focused, management of Information Technology staff. This is inclusive of Information Technology systems and equipment, Security Systems Services, Fiber/Copper Cabling, Cyber Security documentation and compliance, Software Development, Network Engineering, Database Administration, Web Services, and Systems Administration.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide Oversight and Management of IT team consisting of 10 to 15 personnel, for multiple site locations.
• Oversee the support and maintenance of all Core Communications Infrastructure, projects, and base CFP servicing Mission, R&D, and government customers.
• Establishes IT department priorities and implements processes/procedures to meet contract requirements for management of core communications networks to include operation, security, maintenance, installation, and engineering support.
• Ensures network compliance with the latest DISA STIGs, IAVAs, TCNOs, TCTOs, APL, and LSGs as directed.
• Serves as the primary interface between the IT department, Government stakeholders, and Senior Program Management Staff, ensuring alignment of IT services with operational priorities.
• Develops, maintains, and enforces Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Departmental Internal Procedures (DIPs) to ensure consistent, auditable, and secure IT operations.
• Exercises time management skills necessary to meet all deadlines of IT projects to include installation, tech refresh, upgrades, and network integration/hosting.
• Ensures records and documentation of network configuration/infrastructure changes are up to date.
• Drafts clear reports for government and PM to include monthly department SAV, weekly project/network status updates, and personnel evaluations.
• Collaborates with government and Mission partners, MAJCOM, Enterprise, and external vendors for support, quotes, projects, and development of solutions.
• Maintains overall knowledge and understanding of IT infrastructure for all sites.
• Promptly responds to any emergency requests from all sites.
• Ensures that personnel accessing information systems have the proper and current Information Assurance (IA) certification to perform administrative functions in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M, IA Workforce Improvement Program.
• Coordinates all CORE COMM IT hardware and warranty acquisitions through the Government IT Management Office for purchasing.

• Ensures accountability of all base IT assets through oversight of ITAM Program and IT property custodian.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Management or Information Technology-based program or 5 years' experience in planning, designing, developing, implementing, evaluating and maintaining information technology systems and networks.

• Must possess applicable certifications in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M/DoDM 8140.03

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Five (5) years relevant experience
• Must meet DoD 8570 IAM Level III equal to DoD 8140 Advanced.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Preferred experience in IT Project Engineering and Management.
• Skilled in verbal communications, conducting briefings, and building partner relations.
• Familiar with GEMSS, Cisco TAC, Dell, RedSky, and Microsoft Unified Support services.
• Knowledge of Base CFP Operations and EITaaS ServiceNow platform.
• Handling/Management of COMSEC
• Management of NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS networks, physical and virtualized servers, voice and data systems to include Cisco, Dell, Windows, Linux, CentOS, and vSphere platforms.
• Understanding of DISA STIG requirements, Vulnerability Management, and TEMPEST.
• Familiarity with ACAS, ARAD, SCORE, Evaluate STIG, STIGViewer tools and reports.
• Knowledge of IT Asset Management (ITAM) Program, DPAS, DCTrack and AIT systems

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance (Preferred)

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

"EOE, including Disability/Vets" OR "Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans"

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kpono Government Services, and Kpili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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