The IT Program Consultant will provide support to a large scale government IT Cloud Infrastructure Modernization program. Responsibilities include:  Utilize Agile principles to coordinate ongoing program activities, such as knowledge management and risk/issue management.Create ad-hoc and executive-level briefings, talking points, and communications plans for key stakeholders.Engage with executive audiences via briefings and reports.Help incorporate best practices and frameworks to maximize existing cloud infrastructure investments and demonstrate clearer return on investment.Provide technical expertise for integrating new and emerging technologies (quantum computing, edge computing, AI, IoT).Establish performance optimization and continuous improvement programs to drive ongoing enhancements and efficiencies.The successful candidate must be able to work 100% onsite in Ashburn or Springfield, VA.  Hybrid may be possible after successful 90 days.The projected compensation range for this position is $95K - $120K annualized (USD). The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as internal pay equity, location, contract-specific affordability and other organizational requirements.Required Skills3-5 years of experience in IT consulting with focus on cloud infrastructure modernization and enablementPower AutomateExcelPowerPointAbility to effectively communicate with executive audiences, both verbally and in writingAbility to prepare and deliver clear and effective presentations Understanding of industry-leading best practices and frameworks related to infrastructure to guide investment decisionsExperience working on IT programs involving cloud computing Technical expertise related to new and emerging technologies related to IT infrastructureUS CitizenshipActive Federal Government public trust clearance (or higher security clearance)Desirable SkillsExperience working for federal government customersPMP certificationExperience performing Management Consulting for IT programsAWS or Azure Cloud certifications and/or experience (governance role only)
