Top Senior IT Jobs in Des Moines, IA

The Principal Network Engineer implements and supports network infrastructure for a federal healthcare EHR modernization program. Responsibilities include cloud and VLAN network configuration, microsegmentation, OCI connectivity troubleshooting, routing strategy, cybersecurity policy alignment, ATO artifact collection, deployment support, change management collaboration, vendor capability implementation, and technical documentation. The role is remote, supports cross-functional teams, and requires obtaining and maintaining a Public Trust Level 5 clearance.

Establishes and maintains enterprise data governance frameworks, standards, ownership models, privacy controls, metadata, quality monitoring, and stewardship practices. Partners with legal, security, privacy, records management, engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure compliant data use. The role identifies governance risks, supports audits and remediation, develops documentation and training, monitors program metrics, and contributes to governance roadmaps and maturity improvements for a federal courts modernization program.

Leads the architecture, implementation, and governance of enterprise IAM and IGA solutions using SailPoint and ServiceNow. Designs integrations, provisioning workflows, access certifications, role management, and segregation-of-duties controls across enterprise systems. Provides technical leadership, conducts design reviews, mentors IAM teams, leads workshops, manages risks, and ensures GxP, SOX, security, compliance, and audit requirements are met.

Designs and operates IT services for laboratory environments, including networks, compute, security, private cloud, and SDN platforms. Translates business and IT requirements into secure, standardized architectures and operational processes. Leads deployments, design reviews, documentation, incident gap analysis, automation, and infrastructure optimization. Requires extensive enterprise networking, datacenter, virtualization, Linux, security, and ITIL experience.

Designs and operates laboratory IT services covering compute, networks, security, private and public cloud, and software-defined networking. Translates business requirements into secure, high-performance service offerings; defines architectures, configurations, processes, and operational procedures. Leads implementations, design reviews, documentation, incident analysis, gap remediation, automation, and infrastructure optimization across global laboratory environments.

Lead an Automation Center of Excellence to build and maintain IaC, automation pipelines, and configuration management across colo and multi-cloud (Azure, GCP, OCI). Drive standardization, governance, security controls, CI/CD integration, incident management, GitOps and policy-as-code adoption. Mentor team members, manage vendor relationships, measure automation KPIs, and provide executive reporting. Participate in on-call rotation and work outside normal hours as needed.

Lead and manage a virtualization team operating mixed VMware and Nutanix environments. Ensure availability, performance, security, upgrades, migrations, automation, capacity planning, incident management, vendor relations, KPIs, and alignment with cloud and business objectives.

The Senior IT Risk and Compliance Analyst manages vendor risk, ensures compliance with regulations, documents controls, and supports risk mitigation efforts across IT teams.

The Senior IT Project Manager oversees the delivery of technology and business transformation projects, supports PMO standards, manages project risks, and mentors junior managers.

Build and maintain internal platforms, automations, and integrations to scale IT operations. Own identity, access, lifecycle automation, endpoint trust, SaaS provisioning, and operational reporting. Develop scripts and services (Python, Bash), partner with Security and Engineering for secure AI, Zero Trust, HIPAA and SOC 2 compliance, and apply DevOps/SRE/ITIL practices for monitoring and incident response.

Lead multi-cloud modernization projects for federal customers: define scope, maintain schedules, coordinate cloud/DevOps/network/security/data teams, manage risks and documentation, and drive continuous improvement using standard PM methodologies and tools. Remote role with limited travel.

The IT Systems Engineer III will improve Ophelia's IT systems through integration, automation, and security while managing IT projects, overseeing service providers, and ensuring compliance.

Lead multiple AI engineering and innovation squads to design, build, and scale AI-powered products on Google Cloud. Translate AI strategy into roadmaps, provide technical leadership across architecture, DevSecOps, CI/CD, telemetry, and APM, manage budgets/vendors, hire and develop teams, and ensure production reliability, security, and measurable business value.

Lead implementation and ongoing management of ServiceNow Hardware and Software Asset Management and Software Bill of Materials capabilities. Collaborate with GDIT and AmeriCorps teams to capture and fulfill requirements, drive inventory management and control, and use ServiceNow and Azure technologies to support mission objectives.

Senior Database Analyst/Administrator responsible for database architecture, administration, performance, security, data modeling, warehousing, ETL, migration, and data integrity. Develops SQL Server database objects, dimensional models, enterprise data marts, BI dashboards, and Splunk monitoring reports. Collaborates with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements, supports Agile development, conducts code reviews, and implements cloud and hybrid-cloud database solutions.

Design, execute, and analyze performance, load, stress, and endurance tests for cloud-based enterprise applications. Build AWS test environments, create test scripts (JMeter/LoadRunner/NeoLoad/K6), integrate tests into CI/CD, analyze results, identify bottlenecks, validate scalability and resilience, and produce performance reports to ensure releases meet federal performance standards.

Administers and optimizes enterprise endpoint computing, virtual desktop, identity management, clinical workspace, and Windows Server environments. Provides Tier 2 and Tier 3 support across more than 5,000 users and endpoints, managing Azure Virtual Desktop, Citrix, Okta, Entra ID, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Imprivata, and IGEL. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, patching, access management, infrastructure maintenance, documentation, ITIL service operations, disaster recovery participation, process improvement, mentoring, and occasional on-call support.

Lead planning, execution, and delivery of enterprise technology projects. Manage scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, vendors, and stakeholder communications across Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall environments. Oversee software development, technology implementations, cloud transformation, application modernization, and other enterprise initiatives while coordinating cross-functional teams and multiple concurrent priorities.

Design and automate compliance systems to enhance efficiency in audit readiness. Collaborate with teams to integrate tools and optimize processes.

Lead global IT operations for a HIPAA-regulated healthtech company, managing a small support team and hands-on ticketing. Build and maintain systems for compliance and visibility, optimize vendor costs, implement security/onboarding processes, drive process improvements with KPIs and automation, and serve as primary IT liaison to leadership and partners.

Serve as IT Infrastructure Project Manager for public sector clients, delivering networking, wireless, UC, and data center/security projects on time and within budget. Manage schedules, budgets, vendors, stakeholders, risks, QA, and multiple concurrent projects. Provide client-facing communication, financial reporting, and leadership of internal and external teams while ensuring project profitability and adherence to methodology.

Designs, implements, and supports secure, scalable AWS and Azure infrastructure. Develops reusable Terraform and Ansible automation, CI/CD capabilities, and cloud infrastructure services. Configures cloud compute, storage, networking, databases, identity, security, monitoring, and backup solutions. Troubleshoots infrastructure and hosting issues, maintains technical and compliance documentation, and collaborates with customers and engineering teams using Agile and DevOps practices.

Provide senior technical leadership and architectural oversight for large-scale EHR ecosystems. Define enterprise engineering strategy and roadmaps, ensure interoperability, scalability, availability, and cybersecurity, lead architectural governance and incident RCA, mentor engineering teams, coordinate with product owners and integrators, evaluate emerging technologies, and support proposals and customer engagements.

Lead a global IT support team, drive AI-first ITSM transformation (ServiceNow->Atomicwork), own ITSM processes and SLA governance, partner on JML/identity automation with Platform Engineering, manage vendors, run cross-functional programs, develop regional specialists, and participate in on-call escalations. Position requires East Coast timezone alignment and ~25% international travel.

Designs scalable, secure technology solutions connecting business objectives with application, integration, data, cloud, and enterprise systems. Responsibilities include developing architectures and roadmaps, modernizing processes through automation, governing APIs and data flows, incorporating security and compliance, guiding engineering teams, evaluating vendors, and facilitating stakeholder discovery workshops.