VITA - Business Platform Solutions Lead /Cloud Engineer

Deadline to submit: Tuesday, 1/27 4 pm EST
VITA is seeking a Business Automation/AI & LCAP Team Lead
On-site at least 3 days per week (parking is available on site for contractors)
MAX VENDOR ***: *******

Deadline to submit: Tuesday, 1/27 4 pm EST
VITA is seeking a Business Automation/AI & LCAP Team Lead
On-site at least 3 days per week (parking is available on site for contractors)
MAX VENDOR ***: *******

ABOUT THE ROLE

VITA is seeking a Business Automation/AI & LCAP Team Lead.

This position will help to lead a team that is responsible for Cloud Platform Services. We are looking for a forward-thinking individual dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to streamline operations and drive innovation. This individual should have experience with Microsoft Identity Management, Automation, Software Development, Platform Services, and AI within a cloud environment.

Expertise in UI Path, GitHub, Power Platform, Adobe Management Portal, Azure Cloud, AI, Active Directory, scripting. Exp with Microsoft Power Automate is a plus.

The expectation for this position is to be acting as a technical escalation point for the rest of the team, as well as a main participant in leadership meetings to present material in person and work with stakeholders directly. The individual will help to provide guidance to existing developers and admins, coordinate monthly Communities of Practice, conduct agency outreach and research, as well as act as the administrator for the Commonwealth's Enterprise Adobe Management Platform.

This position will be required to be on-site at least 3 days per week.

Responsibilities:
Lead the design, development, and implementation of automation solutions leveraging Box, RPA, Azure Cloud, AI, and Microsoft Power Automate.
Administer the Commonwealth's Adobe Management Platform including AdobeSign.
Provide strong leadership to a technical team, fostering a collaborative andinnovative work environment.
Provide technical expertise as SME with agency onboarding and questions aboutplatform services, including implementation, and utilization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and develop strategies to optimize business processes.
Oversee the end-to-end automation lifecycle, including requirements gathering, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of automation solutions.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of cloud specialists.
Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in Box, UIPath, AzureCloud, AI, Power Automate, and related technologies.
Develop and maintain documentation for processes and cloud platform solutions.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to platform systems with the supportand assistance of our Service Partners.
Identify areas and opportunities for improvement in existing services.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as an Automation Tech Lead or similar role.
Strong expertise in GitHub, Box, UI Path, Azure Cloud / Entra, AI, Active Directory, ServiceNow, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, JavaScript).
Familiarity with Adobe Management Portal and Adobe Sign.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience with Entra Identity management is a plus.

Required/Desired Skills

SkillRequired /DesiredAmountof ExperienceProven experience as an Automation Tech Lead or similar role.Required5YearsStrong communication and interpersonal skills.Required10YearsExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Required10YearsAbility to work independently and as part of a team.Required10YearsExperience with GitHubRequired1YearsBachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.Required4YearsAdobe Management Platform experience including Adobe SignHighly desired1YearsStrong experience in RPA (UIPath, Automation anywhere, Blue Prism, Power Automate)Highly desired3YearsExperience with Agile methodologies is a plus.Highly desired5YearsProficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.Highly desired5Years
Questions

No.QuestionQuestion1Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment?Question2Please list candidate's email address.Question3Role requires the contractor to be ON SITE a min of 3 days /week. If selected, does your candidate agree to this arrangement? Question4 In what city and state does your candidate permanently reside? If your candidate is local to Richmond, have you (vendor) taken the necessary steps to verify this residency? No personal info needs to be uploaded in Vector -- we are asking that you confirm this info with your candidate from your side before you submit them.