Job Application for Sustainment Lead / O&S Manager - ACWS at Data Systems Analysts, Inc.

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All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution.

Operations & Sustainment Lead Summary: Leads Operations and Sustainment activities by overseeing production environment operations, Tier 3 incident and defect resolution, system health monitoring, release coordination, security patching, and SLA performance reporting to sustain reliable mission operations.

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
7+ years of experience leading IT operations and sustainment for enterprise mission systems, preferably within large-scale DoD environments
Strong experience managing Tier 3 technical support, incident and defect resolution, SLA/SLO tracking, and root cause analysis using tools such as Jira and AESMP, with knowledge of AWS environments and the Appian platform
Ability to monitor system health, maintain operational SOPs, and coordinate production communications
Experience supporting release coordination, outage scheduling, security patching, and operational readiness activities
Ability to brief system health, performance metrics, SLA compliance, and operational risks to stakeholders
Working knowledge of AI concepts and practical applications
CompTIA Security+ required. ITIL, AWS operations, Scrum, or Appian certification preferred
Secret Clearance

Desired Qualifications:

Experience supporting Army or DoD production systems, Appian or low-code applications, COOP/DR planning, and secure cloud environments is highly desired

Responsibilities:

Oversee ACWS production environment operations and sustainment activities
Manage Tier 3 incident and defect resolution in accordance with SLAs
Monitor system health, maintain SOPs, and conduct root cause analysis for operational issues
Coordinate system communications, outage scheduling, traditional releases, and security patching
Provide defect prioritization recommendations and support COOP/DR planning
Participate in recurring Production Status Meetings to report system health, performance metrics, and SLA compliance

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The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

DSA - Salary Pay Range

$160,000 - $170,000 USD

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