General Dynamics Information Technology

Transition Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $112,840 - $121,900 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in leading enterprise IT transitions, ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity standards, and managing cross-functional teams in multi-vendor environments. Proficient in project management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication to drive successful program outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Enterprise IT OperationsFederal Cybersecurity ComplianceProject ManagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipRisk Mitigation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudCyber SecurityPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead all Phase-In transition activities for the IOSS Application Services program
  • Manage knowledge transfer, documentation, SOPs, tooling access, and operational handoff across Application Services domains
  • Oversee onboarding, account provisioning, baseline assessments, readiness checks, and transition risk mitigation
  • Establish transition governance, schedules, sync meetings, dependency mapping, risk boards, and stakeholder communications
  • Ensure alignment with federal cybersecurity requirements, VA Handbook 6500, TRM, and PWS-defined security and privacy standards
  • Coordinate cross-functional integration across Cybersecurity, ICAM, PKI, Web/Middleware, Virtualization, Printer Security, Database, and OC/CMOP teams
  • Produce executive-ready reports, dashboards, and updates on readiness, risks, onboarding progress, and transition performance
  • Ensure validated documentation, SOPs, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks are transitioned to GDIT ownership
  • Identify modernization opportunities supporting Zero Trust, cloud migration, and long-term enterprise improvements
  • Support escalations, incident coordination, and enterprise governance activities as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience in enterprise IT operations, program management, or technical leadership
  • Experience overseeing large-scale federal or enterprise IT transitions across multiple technical domains
  • Strong understanding of NIST SP 800-53, RMF, Zero Trust, and TIC 3.0
  • Ability to lead cross-functional engineering and operations teams in multi-vendor environments
  • Experience with identity services, PKI, vulnerability management, database operations, web/middleware hosting, virtualization, and workflow automation
  • Skills in project management, stakeholder communication, risk mitigation, status reporting, and governance
  • Strong organizational skills and strategic thinking
  • Ability to present technical information to executive audiences
  • Ability to support escalations, incident coordination, and enterprise governance activities
  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
  • US Citizenship Required
  • No visa sponsorship available
  • Desired: PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or ITIL v4 certification
  • Desired: Experience supporting VA or other federal agencies
  • Desired: Experience leading RMF, ATO, cyber compliance, or large systems integration programs
  • Desired: Technical depth in cloud platforms, PKI, ICAM, virtualization, middleware, databases, or enterprise monitoring
  • Desired: Experience managing performance-based contracts and KPI/AQL delivery environments

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan
  • 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions and company match
  • Full flex work weeks where possible
  • Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Business travel and accident insurance
  • AI-powered career advancement tools
  • Robust internal mobility
  • Wellness programs
  • Collaborative, innovative, military-friendly workplace
  • Opportunities to lead enterprise transformation across critical systems

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Hard Skills
NIST SP 800-53RMFZero TrustTIC 3.0Identity ServicesPKIVulnerability ManagementDatabase OperationsWorkflow AutomationCloud Migration
Soft Skills
Strategic ThinkingOrganizational SkillsStakeholder CommunicationIncident Coordination
Tools & Technologies
VirtualizationWeb/Middleware HostingEnterprise MonitoringGovernance Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
PMPPgMPSAFeITIL v4
Industry Keywords
Federal AgenciesPerformance-Based ContractsKPI/AQL DeliveryCyber ComplianceLarge Systems Integration