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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Manager - **Company:** Amentum Services, Inc. - **Location:** Waimea, HI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, IT Management, Information Technology Operations, Package Development Process, Software Engineering, Web Services, Information Technology, Performance Monitor - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.amentumcareers.com/jobs/R0163762 ## About the Role * Eight years' experience managing IT systems and personnel * Good communication, including writing, presentation skills, speaking and active listening. * Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills * Advanced leadership and conflict management skills * Must meet DoD 8570 IAM Level III equal to DoD 8140 Advanced. PMP certification is preferred * Green Belt Certification is preferred Education: * Bachelor's degree from an Accredited University in IT Management, Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT Services, or other related scientific field is required or equivalent work experience. * Must possess applicable certifications in accordance with DoD 8570.01M/DoDM 8140.03 ## Description Amentum is seeking a IT Manager for a position on Kauai, HI. The Information Technology Manager (IT), under the direction of the Program Manager/Deputy Program Manager, is responsible for the overall management of the Information Technology Department as it supports the overall program. The successful candidate will provide technical based, project focused, management of Information Technology staff. This is inclusive of Information Technology systems and equipment, Security Systems Services, Fiber/Copper Cabling, Cyber Security documentation and compliance, Software Development, Network Engineering, Database Administration, Web Services, and Systems Administration., * Operates within Corporate, DoD, DoN, PMRF, and Departmental IT governance policies, ensuring full compliance with cybersecurity, operational, and administrative directives. * Exercise independent judgment to determine and implement contractually appropriate actions that align with mission objectives and IT service delivery requirements. * Provides personnel management and leadership for the IT department, including staffing, mentoring, and conducting performance evaluations in accordance with contract and HR policies. * Responsible for the day-to-day management of IT operations, ensuring that all systems and networks function smoothly. * Supervise the entire IT staff, assign tasks, and monitor performance to maintain operational efficiency. * Responsible and ensure appropriate staffing levels, including hiring, promotions, corrective actions, and disciplinary measures consistent with company policies and labor law standards. * Ensure Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and workplace safety standards are considered in IT operations and staffing decisions. * Serves as the primary interface between the IT department, Government stakeholders, and Senior Program Management Staff, ensuring alignment of IT services with operational priorities. * Manages departmental budgeting, including cost accounting, forecasting, and execution of IT expenditures in compliance with contract and financial controls. * Develops, maintains, and enforces Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Departmental Internal Procedures (DIPs) to ensure consistent, auditable, and secure IT operations. * Prepares and submits period reports to include Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items accurately and on schedule. * Participates in contract proposals, negotiations, and modifications providing technical input and cost estimates as required. * Maintains physical and inventory control of all assigned IT assets, including Government-furnished equipment (GFE), in accordance with DoD accountability standards. * Leads the implementation of 5S and continuous improvement practices within the IT Department to enhance efficiency, safety, and organization. * Manage cross-functional teams in a resource-constrained environment ensuring mission-critical support across multiple systems and platforms. * Oversees and guides successful Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Platform IT (PIT) Certifications & Accreditation (C&A) Package development and submission. * Performs additional duties as assigned in support of the PMRF mission and evolving contract requirements. ## Related Videos - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Developer Time Is Valuable - Use the Right Tools - Kilian Valkhof](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1792-developer-time-is-valuable-use-the-right-tools-kilian-valkhof) - [Maturity assessment for technicians or how I learned to love OWASP SAMM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/351-maturity-assessment-for-technicians-or-how-i-learned-to-love-owasp-samm) - [Making of a (TA) Manager: What I learnt after moving to the Dark Side](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1044-making-of-a-ta-manager-what-i-learnt-after-moving-to-the-dark-side) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [IT Salaries in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/287-it-salaries-in-germany) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [IT Salaries in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/286-it-salaries-in-austria)