Deployment Manager

Hello ,

Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.

If you are interested in applying for this requirement, please do respond with your updated resume.

Job Title: Deployment Manager

Location: Providence, RI (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)

Hours per week: 35

Duration: 12+months (with possible extension)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Deployment Strategy: Plan, coordinate, and execute deployments for RIDEM’s Salesforce platforms and related technologies.
• Deployment Planning: Develop and manage comprehensive deployment plans, including timelines, resources, testing, and risk management.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Work with internal teams (business units, UAT, programs) and external vendors to deliver successful deployments.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for deployment communications, ensuring transparency and timely updates.
• Change and Release Management: Track and manage bugs, enhancements, and system changes through development, testing, and production release.
• Performance Reporting: Prepare progress reports, metrics, and post-deployment evaluations for RIDEM leadership.
• Change Management: Design and implement communication, training, and stakeholder engagement strategies to support system adoption.
• Contract and Budget Oversight: Manage software licenses, vendor deliverables, and budgetary impacts related to technology deployments.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in deployment management or project management in a technology-driven environment.
• Proven experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder deployments, preferably in public sector or client-facing environments.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and deliver under tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Salesforce platforms (configuration, deployment, or administration).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Teams, and other project management tools.
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.
• Prior experience supporting technology initiatives in public sector, environmental, or regulatory organizations.

Technical Competencies

• Familiarity with deployment best practices and methodologies in software and IT solutions.
• Understanding of network architecture, integrations, and system testing processes.
• Experience using version control systems, automation pipelines, or release management tools.