Project Manager, Multi-Cloud Data Platform
LeidosAbout the role
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Leidos is seeking an experienced Project Manager with Multi-Cloud expertise to lead the delivery and operational oversight of a secure, scalable, government-owned, contractor-operated multi-cloud data platform supporting federal healthcare and research initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing complex cloud modernization programs, coordinating cross-functional technical teams, and overseeing delivery within highly regulated federal environments including FISMA, FedRAMP, and Zero Trust architectures. This role requires a proactive leader capable of managing platform buildout, security compliance, operational support, stakeholder engagement, and transition activities across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments.
Responsibilities Include:
- Lead end-to-end program and project management activities for a multi-cloud data platform initiative.
- Manage project lifecycle activities including planning, execution, monitoring, risk management, and transition support.
- Coordinate technical teams supporting cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, data integration, analytics, and operations.
- Provide weekly and monthly status reporting to Government stakeholders, including program health, milestones, metrics, risks, and cost updates.
- Oversee implementation of secure cloud solutions aligned with:
- FISMA Moderate
- FedRAMP
- NIST SP 800-137
- Zero Trust Architecture principles
- Ensure successful delivery of platform architecture documentation, data flow diagrams, integration specifications, and operational procedures.
- Manage transition activities between incumbent and incoming operational environments.
- Coordinate assessment and authorization (A&A) activities, including ATO package preparation and audit support.
- Support Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities and operational readiness reviews.
- Ensure adherence to SLA requirements including 99% system uptime and platform reliability objectives.
- Oversee role-based access control (RBAC), security monitoring, audit logging, and data protection requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to support multi-cloud infrastructure provisioning, scalability planning, and operational support.
- Manage vendor coordination, subcontractor oversight, and stakeholder communication across technical and business teams.
- Support Agile project delivery methodologies and maintain project artifacts including:
- Work breakdown structures (WBS)
- Project schedules
- Risk and issue logs
- Status dashboards
- Resource planning documentation
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field with 8+ years of experience managing large-scale IT or cloud modernization programs.
- 5+ years of experience managing multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Requires ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
- Experience supporting Federal Government programs and compliance frameworks.
- Strong understanding of:
- Cloud infrastructure and platform operations
- Cybersecurity and compliance
- Data platforms and analytics environments
- DevSecOps methodologies
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Experience leading cross-functional technical and operational teams.
- Experience managing projects in Agile and/or hybrid delivery environments.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent client-facing communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting healthcare, CMS, NIH, or federal research data environments.
- PMP Certification.
- Agile/Scrum certification (CSM, SAFe, PMI-ACP, etc.).
- Knowledge in Encryption and FIPS 140-validated controls
- Knowledge in RBAC and Zero Trust security models
- Cloud certifications such as:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
- Google Professional Cloud Architect
- Familiarity with:
- Data lakehouse architectures
- Secure virtual de
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