Job Description BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the government, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world.
At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.
BAE Systems, Inc. is looking for an experienced Technology Operations Lead to join our IT program supporting a key government customer in a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment. This program delivers always-available enterprise computing engineering services with modern technology solutions for the customer workforce on-premises and via remote Cloud services. As the mission-focused Tech Ops Lead you will be expected to maintain situational awareness of planned and unplanned operations; act as the primary, government-interfacing POC for unplanned outages – communicating and collaborating across the organization; challenge norms and demand a more robust systems thinking approach; and, drive operational innovation through the use of new and existing ServiceNow capabilities.
Duties Include:
- Act as the contractor lead for the team of the customers enterprise computing services organization, directly supporting the government lead for operations
- Serve as the primary POC for coordinating the contractor workforce response and communication during unplanned incidents, which can occur after normal business hours
- Establish appropriate communication channels (email, Skype, and/or face-to-face) when dealing with a real-time service degradations or outages and deliver updates via those channels at the appropriate frequency to appropriate
- Lead matrixed and mixed teams to improve operations planning (ensuring all system impacts are considered)
- May be asked to be the BAE people management leader
- Promote an operational environment that is focused on a systems-thinking approach to project planning and event/incident management
- Provide input to after-action reports (AARs); both external and internal reports that highlight and promote COBALT support to customer services
- Use existing ServiceNow and JIRA queues to develop and deliver metrics that enable the operations team to adopt a continuous improvement mindset
- Lead development of Key Process Indicators (KPIs) to create dashboards that proactively alert to concerns about the health of customers IT systems
- Create and Maintain Schedules. This includes identifying and decomposing activities, continually updating dates, assigned personal, and dependencies
- Identify roadblocks in the teams work. Take initiative to highlight them when talking with contract leadership and the client, ensure work continues as scheduled
- Perform Agile development activities such as daily scrums and other sprint meetings
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