Senior Transition Manager

General Dynamics

Confirmed live today High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$147,292–$199,278 / yr
Posted
84 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $190k
This role $173k
$129k $246k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $165,150–$214,900 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $173k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1377 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1184 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at General Dynamics

At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Transition Manager

JOB TITLE: Senior Transition Manager The Senior Transition Manager joins the team supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Information Technology Software Product Management Office. This role focuses on the Benefits and Memorial Services Portfolio, where the manager oversees complex transitions for large-scale enterprise software applications. Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, managing resource allocation, and ensuring program performance aligns with federal acquisition guidelines and SLAs. The manager will develop work plans, manage schedules using Kanban methodology, and drive new capabilities to improve IT operations. Required expertise includes Agile methodology, DevOps practices, and CI/CD tools. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and databases, while utilizing project management tools like JIRA or MS Project to manage APIs, data migrations, and third-party integrations.

What you'll do

  • Manage the team and oversee the successful completion of all tasks and projects using Kanban methodology.
  • Oversee comprehensive resource management including workload balancing, skill allocation, and capacity planning.
  • Ensure program performance aligns with contract requirements, SLAs, KPIs, and federal acquisition guidelines.
  • Develop and maintain program documentation such as work plans, IPT briefs, and transition plans.
  • Participate in the development of technical project plans, proposals, reports, and schedules.
  • Plan and prioritize new projects and system upgrades to ensure continuous service availability.
  • Drive the development of new capabilities that create tangible value for the customer.
  • Identify and implement solutions to improve IT operations and end-user satisfaction.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Public Trust (MBI T2) clearance.
  • Must have 10+ years of related experience.
  • Must have 10+ years of experience managing software application transitions.
  • Must have experience managing transitions for large-scale enterprise-level software applications.
  • Must have 7+ years of agile experience.
  • Must have experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD tools.
  • Must have experience with IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and databases.
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science, or IT (four years of related experience may be substituted).
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred).

More like this

Similar roles

Site Transition Manager

General Dynamics

Falls Church, VA 52 days ago $128,039–$173,229
Enterprise IT IT) Systems IT Infrastructure AI
5+ yrs exp Hybrid

IT Services Transition Manager, Network / Telecom

General Dynamics

Martinsburg, WV +1 41 days ago $114,750–$155,250
Network Infrastructure Telecommunications SD-WAN WAN/LAN ITIL NIST Zero Trust TIC AWS Azure CCNA CCNP PMP Scrum SAFe NOC Cybersecurity Frameworks
10+ yrs exp Hybrid

Senior Program Manager

General Dynamics

Washington, DC 84 days ago $147,292–$199,278
Agile CI/CD Requirements Management DevOps Scrum Waterfall APIs Data Migrations ITIL CMMI JIRA Asana MS Project Networks Servers Databases
10+ yrs exp Hybrid

Release Train Engineer

General Dynamics

Remote (Falls Church, VA) 80 days ago $147,292–$199,278
SAFe Agile Scrum CI/CD DevSecOps Jira Align Azure DevOps Rally Jenkins GitLab CI/CD GitHub Actions AWS Azure React NodeJS Power BI Tableau Confluence Miro Lucidchart ServiceNow Kanban ITIL 4
10+ yrs exp Remote

Enterprise IT Transition Senior Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton

McLean, VA 10 days ago $142,900–$266,000
IT Program Management M&A Integration Technology Due Diligence Identity and Access Management Service Management Business Continuity Infrastructure IT Transition Management RAID Management
10+ yrs exp