Vision Information Technology Consultants LLC
Senior Integration Specialist -Operations Center (XOC)
Vision Information Technology Consultants LLC, Suitland, Maryland, United States, 20746
Vision IT is a fast growing, woman-owned business that's supported DoD and Federal Sector IT initiatives for two decades. We work side-by-side with our clients as a trusted, long-term partner offering innovative consultation and leadership to solve their most pressing and complex problems. We orchestrate people, strategies, technologies and best-of-breed business processes.
Summary of position :
We are seeking an experienced Senior Integration Specialist. This position plays a key role in laying the groundwork for the design and integration of the technology infrastructure that will underpin this high-profile mission. Integration Specialists are responsible for ensuring that all components of the 26CT systems work together seamlessly, efficiently, and securely.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate comprehensive data collection using cloud computing, mobile technology, and data analytics.
Support nationwide field operations, enabling coverage of hard-to-reach populations.
Improve government efficiency with the use of modern technologies that reduce complexity and drive right-size scaling to meet operational demands.
The 26CT Integration program involves critical preparatory work for the 2030 Decennial Census. As a Senior Integration Specialist, you will be responsible for various aspects of planning, analyzing, and implementing innovative IT solutions that form the backbone of this national undertaking, including, but not limited to:
Designing and integrating mobile device solutions, field IT infrastructure, and identity management systems to support nationwide data collection.
Developing and implementing an integrated operations center and help desk system to manage and monitor census operations in real time.
Conducting comprehensive gap analysis and risk assessments to ensure all systems meet operational requirements.
Planning and executing rigorous testing to validate solution interoperability, scalability, and performance under realistic operational conditions.
Collaborating closely with Census Bureau teams and stakeholders to align technical solutions with operational needs.
Developing and maintaining comprehensive documentation and solution architecture design recommendations and providing actionable insights to inform planning for the 2030 Census.
Required Qualifications:
BA/BS with five (5) + years' experience leading projects focused on Operations Centers (XOC).
Must Be a US Citizen with ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance , which involves a background investigation to determine suitability for access to sensitive data.
Ability to use creative problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
Proficiency in project management methodologies such as Agile and Scrum.
Experience working in a government or public sector environment is a plus.
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field desired.
Relevant professional certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, Cisco, PMP) are a plus.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively.
Passion for public service and a commitment to the mission of the Census Bureau.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
As a Senior Integration Specialist focused on Operations Center (XOC), you will be involved in designing and implementing the command centers that will monitor and manage Census operations in real-time, ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of the Decennial Census.
Experience designing and implementing 24/7 Network and Security Operations Centers.
Proficient in integrating SIEM tools like Splunk and QRadar with monitoring systems for real-time event correlation.
Experience with DataDog; knowledge of ITIL incident management and problem management processes for effective issue resolution; expertise in developing DataDog notebooks, creating visualizations and dashboards, operational runbooks, and using the tool to support escalation procedures, and disaster recovery plans.
Working Conditions/Working Environment/Physical Demands: Hours of operation are M-F during core business hours. Occasionally, project requirements may require temporary adjustment of work hours/days. Duties are subject to change based on the needs of the customer.
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Summary of position :
We are seeking an experienced Senior Integration Specialist. This position plays a key role in laying the groundwork for the design and integration of the technology infrastructure that will underpin this high-profile mission. Integration Specialists are responsible for ensuring that all components of the 26CT systems work together seamlessly, efficiently, and securely.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate comprehensive data collection using cloud computing, mobile technology, and data analytics.
Support nationwide field operations, enabling coverage of hard-to-reach populations.
Improve government efficiency with the use of modern technologies that reduce complexity and drive right-size scaling to meet operational demands.
The 26CT Integration program involves critical preparatory work for the 2030 Decennial Census. As a Senior Integration Specialist, you will be responsible for various aspects of planning, analyzing, and implementing innovative IT solutions that form the backbone of this national undertaking, including, but not limited to:
Designing and integrating mobile device solutions, field IT infrastructure, and identity management systems to support nationwide data collection.
Developing and implementing an integrated operations center and help desk system to manage and monitor census operations in real time.
Conducting comprehensive gap analysis and risk assessments to ensure all systems meet operational requirements.
Planning and executing rigorous testing to validate solution interoperability, scalability, and performance under realistic operational conditions.
Collaborating closely with Census Bureau teams and stakeholders to align technical solutions with operational needs.
Developing and maintaining comprehensive documentation and solution architecture design recommendations and providing actionable insights to inform planning for the 2030 Census.
Required Qualifications:
BA/BS with five (5) + years' experience leading projects focused on Operations Centers (XOC).
Must Be a US Citizen with ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance , which involves a background investigation to determine suitability for access to sensitive data.
Ability to use creative problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
Proficiency in project management methodologies such as Agile and Scrum.
Experience working in a government or public sector environment is a plus.
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field desired.
Relevant professional certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, Cisco, PMP) are a plus.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively.
Passion for public service and a commitment to the mission of the Census Bureau.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
As a Senior Integration Specialist focused on Operations Center (XOC), you will be involved in designing and implementing the command centers that will monitor and manage Census operations in real-time, ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of the Decennial Census.
Experience designing and implementing 24/7 Network and Security Operations Centers.
Proficient in integrating SIEM tools like Splunk and QRadar with monitoring systems for real-time event correlation.
Experience with DataDog; knowledge of ITIL incident management and problem management processes for effective issue resolution; expertise in developing DataDog notebooks, creating visualizations and dashboards, operational runbooks, and using the tool to support escalation procedures, and disaster recovery plans.
Working Conditions/Working Environment/Physical Demands: Hours of operation are M-F during core business hours. Occasionally, project requirements may require temporary adjustment of work hours/days. Duties are subject to change based on the needs of the customer.
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