
Federal Managed Services Manager – Security Clearance Required
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Alabama • Ohio • United States
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Salary
💰 $135,500 - $258,500 per year
About the role
- Drive day-to-day execution of IT operations and cloud service activities in support of overall program objectives.
- Convert program priorities into weekly and daily technical execution plans for CSP and MSP teams.
- Own operational schedules, task sequencing, and dependency management across infrastructure, platform, security, and service operations.
- Ensure technical teams are aligned on scope, priorities, and timelines, escalating conflicts or risks to the Program Leader as needed.
- Manage operational readiness for new capabilities, changes, and releases, ensuring smooth transition to steady-state operations.
- Serve as the primary coordination point between the HPE CSP and the MSP.
- Define and manage daily engagement models, roles, and responsibilities between CSP and MSP teams.
- Ensure MSP operational activities align with CSP architectures, security controls, and service expectations.
- Coordinate incident response, problem management, maintenance windows, and change execution across providers.
- Track operational issues to resolution, ensuring accountability and timely closure.
- Build and maintain integrated technical schedules covering engineering, security, compliance, and operational activities.
- Identify and manage cross-team dependencies, technical constraints, and operational risks.
- Proactively surface schedule impacts, resource contention, and execution risks to program leadership.
- Ensure operational milestones align with ATO, audit, and compliance timelines.
- Oversee adherence to ITSM processes including incident, problem, change, configuration, and release management.
- Participate in and support Change Control Boards (CCB) and technical readiness reviews.
- Ensure operational processes meet federal governance, security, and availability requirements.
- Monitor operational KPIs, SLAs, and service health metrics; drive corrective actions where needed.
- Manage RMF and ATO activities as an operational program, ensuring technical teams deliver required artifacts and evidence on schedule.
- Coordinate engineering, security, and operations teams to support initial ATOs, renewals, interim ATOs, inherited controls and reciprocity efforts.
- Maintain integrated timelines linking technical remediation, POA&M closure, and continuous monitoring activities.
- Act as the operational interface to AO, ISSO/ISSM, SCA/3PAO, and system owners.
- Oversee production, updates, and operational maintenance of security documentation, including SSP, SAP / SAR, POA&M, control implementation evidence, continuous monitoring artifacts, and configuration, incident response, and contingency plans.
- Ensure documentation reflects actual operational state, not just design intent.
- Define and refine repeatable execution models for federal IT operations and cloud service delivery.
- Drive improvements based on operational metrics, audit findings, and lessons learned.
- Standardize coordination patterns between CSP, MSP, and government stakeholders.
- Enable technical teams by clearing blockers, prioritizing work, and ensuring resource alignment.
- Foster disciplined execution, accountability, and operational excellence.
- Support technical leads with planning, sequencing, and execution tracking so teams can focus on delivery.
Requirements
- US Citizenship Required
- Currently Active Secret Security Clearance
- DoD 8140 compliant – IAT Level I or IAM Level I certification required
- ITIL v4 certification required
- Project Management Professional certification required
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or Associate degree (technical field) with 6–8 years of relevant experience
- Strong technical program management skills with emphasis on execution, scheduling, and operational coordination
- Proven experience managing IT operations, cloud services, or infrastructure programs in federal environments
- Deep understanding of ITSM, service operations, and MSP/CSP delivery models
- Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure and platforms
- Working knowledge of security operations and compliance
- Working knowledge of Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD concepts
- Ability to translate technical execution into clear status, risk, and impact reporting
- Confident communicator with engineers, operations staff, and senior federal stakeholders.
Benefits
- Health & Wellbeing
- Personal & Professional Development
- Unconditional Inclusion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
IT operationscloud servicesinfrastructure managementschedulingoperational coordinationITSMAgileDevOpsCI/CDsecurity operations
Soft Skills
technical program managementcommunicationaccountabilityexecution trackingproblem managementrisk managementcoordinationleadershipdisciplineimprovement
Certifications
Secret Security ClearanceDoD 8140 IAT Level IDoD 8140 IAM Level IITIL v4Project Management ProfessionalBachelor's degreeAssociate degree (technical field)