Top Senior IT Jobs in Richmond, VA

Manage full-lifecycle recruiting for technical and IT roles, including sourcing passive candidates, building talent pipelines, partnering with hiring managers, screening applicants, conducting initial interviews, and guiding candidates through the hiring process. The role also provides market intelligence on IT talent and compensation while recruiting for positions such as program managers, AI architects, AI engineers, technical product managers, and product owners.

Lead enterprise automation and agentic AI initiatives, owning the automation and integration stack and Center of Excellence. Build secure, reusable workflows and integration frameworks using platforms such as Zapier, Claude, and Glean. Establish governance, standards, documentation, and prioritization practices while partnering with IT, innovation teams, engineers, business stakeholders, and executives. Identify operational inefficiencies, develop automation roadmaps, and deliver scalable systems with secure data handling, access controls, human oversight, and measurable business impact.

Designs, implements, and operates multi-region cloud and hybrid networking infrastructure. Develops Terraform modules and infrastructure standards, supports AWS architectures, cloud migrations, and data center exits, and contributes to architecture reviews, compliance-aware delivery, CI/CD enablement, documentation, and observability. Collaborates with platform, security, architecture, compliance, and engineering teams to improve scalability, automation, reliability, and operational efficiency.

Provides executive and employee communications during major IT incidents, translates complex technical topics into clear messaging, develops presentations and communication strategies, supports communications tools, maintains brand standards, monitors media trends, and produces video content. Advises stakeholders and executive leaders while coordinating high-impact, systemwide IT communications across the Federal Reserve.

Develop and maintain internal full-stack applications using C#/Blazor or Python. Build CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation with GitLab, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Artifactory, and SonarQube. Partner with cross-functional teams to improve software delivery, code quality, security, compliance, and operational visibility. Implement scalable enterprise solutions, infrastructure as code, secure development practices, and DevSecOps workflows.

Designs and implements enterprise IT architectures for regulated government environments. Responsibilities include cloud and enterprise technology deployment, legacy application migration, infrastructure planning, STIG and RMF security implementation, ATO support, architectural documentation, and Agile/DevSecOps technical leadership.

Leads risk-based internal audits, SOX testing, control evaluations, ERM and SOX PMO activities, remediation follow-up, and advisory projects. Uses Excel, Power BI, SQL, automation, and AI tools to identify risks and improve continuous auditing. Partners with Finance, IT, Operations, Supply Chain, control owners, and external auditors while coaching junior team members. Occasional travel to plant locations and headquarters is required.

Provides IT support for DLA enterprise Windows environments by diagnosing incidents, installing and maintaining hardware and software, managing backups, supporting OneDrive and print/fax migrations, training users, tracking problems, analyzing trends, and applying information security policies. The role may also support SAP-based eProcurement systems and requires active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, relevant certifications, and six years of experience.

Designs Azure-based data models, simulations, test environments, automated testing frameworks, and performance validation solutions for healthcare data pipelines. Develops test data generators, validates ETL and HL7 FHIR transformations, supports data quality and reliability, and collaborates with engineers and architects on design and code reviews. The role also provides technical guidance on testing architecture, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, resiliency, and large-scale cloud data processing.

Designs, develops, and maintains accessible, public-facing training products for CMS programs, including user guides, job aids, webinars, scripts, storyboards, and microlearning. Translates system requirements and validated workflows into clear instructional content, manages CMS review and clearance cycles, maintains version control, and collaborates with technical, policy, UX, editorial, and Agile teams. Ensures content accuracy, accessibility, consistency, and alignment with evolving system releases.

Drafts and updates CMS announcements, notices, emails, and website content for system releases. Translates policy, regulatory, and technical requirements into accessible user communications, manages multi-stakeholder review cycles, tracks adjudications, and ensures accuracy, version control, approved terminology, and Section 508 compliance across communication artifacts.

Leads Jamf’s enterprise applications and digital workplace platforms, including ServiceNow and Atlassian. Owns platform roadmaps, architecture, governance, delivery, integrations, vendor relationships, budgets, licensing, and AI capability adoption. Manages and develops platform administrators, developers, and architects while serving as the escalation point for critical issues. Partners with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to improve employee productivity, automate workflows, control SaaS costs, and guide cross-platform strategy.

Leads technical support for federal business development, capture, and proposal efforts. Develops compliant architectures spanning data centers, cloud, cybersecurity, AI/HPC, edge computing, and classified hosting. Reviews solicitations, creates technical narratives and graphics, supports pricing, customer briefings, demonstrations, and bid decisions. Advises leadership on federal technology trends, compliance frameworks, and competitive positioning while engaging DoD, Intelligence Community, and civilian agency stakeholders.

Manage the day-to-day cybersecurity program, including audits, risk registers, third-party risk assessments, security policies, awareness training, vulnerability remediation, MDM security, incident response exercises, and compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, NIST, and HITRUST frameworks. The role prepares security metrics for leadership, coordinates cross-functional remediation, and supports continuous improvement of healthcare information security controls. It is primarily remote with limited travel.

Conduct penetration tests across infrastructure, networks, web and mobile applications, and cloud environments. Perform application and cloud security testing, simulate adversary techniques, develop custom security tools, document vulnerabilities, validate remediation, and support HIPAA, SOC 2, and PCI DSS compliance. Collaborate with engineering and product teams, track emerging threats, and contribute to purple-team exercises, tabletop events, and security training.

Develop and maintain a large-scale production web application across UI and API tiers. Responsibilities include implementing frontend enhancements, fixing bugs, improving accessibility and performance, developing Python-based APIs, supporting third-party integrations and batch processing, enhancing search and administrative features, migrating legacy data, and ensuring application scalability, security, and reliability across multiple releases.

Supports and manages business and IT projects, including ERP implementations, through planning, execution, reporting, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and change management. Maintains project plans, budgets, schedules, KPIs, documentation, and PMO standards while coordinating cross-functional teams, vendors, and system integrators. Facilitates meetings, tracks dependencies and issues, and escalates concerns to project leadership.

Leads the SaaS and AI application sourcing team, overseeing software procurement, RFPs, negotiations, renewals, supplier performance, compliance, and cost optimization. Manages agreements covering pricing, usage, data security, audit rights, and termination terms. Establishes procurement processes, playbooks, metrics, and automation while partnering with Finance, Legal, Technology, Security, and program teams. Coaches team members, supports executive supplier engagements, and ensures FAR-compliant government contracting practices.

Leads IT systems and infrastructure for a greenfield small molecule pharmaceutical manufacturing plant. Oversees design, construction, validation, implementation, security, backup, and support of plant, laboratory, networking, server, and automation systems. Manages projects, contractors, budgets, stakeholders, and site development requests while ensuring GxP compliance, data integrity, system integration, and operational readiness. Partners with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and global IT teams to advance Pharma 4.0 capabilities in a 24/7 commercial environment.

Develop and modernize Java enterprise applications using Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices architecture. Design persistence layers and relational databases, integrate legacy EPA systems, implement security and performance improvements, and develop comprehensive tests. Collaborate with government customers, developers, data engineers, and business analysts while documenting solutions, resolving deployment issues, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior developers.

Leads technology delivery, operations, development, production support, quality assurance, and project execution for Guidewire PolicyCenter. Partners with Commercial Lines stakeholders to align technology initiatives with business goals, manages application architecture and change controls, and oversees staff development, resource allocation, and performance. Requires strong IT leadership, SDLC expertise, stakeholder management, and experience with Agile, DevOps, cloud environments, and insurance processes.

Leads and matures the organization’s 24x7 security operations and cyber defense capabilities. Oversees SOC personnel, incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, security automation, cloud and identity security, budgets, vendors, and operational metrics. Develops response procedures, manages major incidents and exercises, improves SIEM/EDR/SOAR effectiveness, implements AI-assisted security operations, supports compliance requirements, and builds workforce capability through recruiting, coaching, and succession planning.

Provide hands-on IT support for a distributed workforce, managing endpoint devices, identity and access, SaaS platforms, onboarding and offboarding. Troubleshoot complex macOS, iOS, authentication, connectivity, browser, and application issues; administer MDM, Okta, Google Workspace, Slack, and Zoom. Build automations, maintain inventories and access reviews, improve workflows, document runbooks, and coordinate technical changes across IT, Security, People, and business teams.

Lead architecture and technical direction for CMS Medicare Secondary Payer applications. Design and develop scalable Java enterprise applications, Spring Boot microservices, RESTful APIs, and secure full-stack solutions. Conduct design and code reviews, modernize legacy systems, resolve complex production issues, mentor developers, and promote secure coding, testing, and AI-assisted development practices.

Leads Oracle Fusion ERP design, configuration, testing, implementation, administration, troubleshooting, reporting, integrations, and process improvement across SCM, HCM, Finance, EPM, and Payroll. Partners with business and IT teams, documents workflows and requirements, supports application systems, manages change, and mentors junior analysts. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and project collaboration skills.