Deputy Chief Engineer (Secret) - Federal Staffing Solutions Inc.
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
About the Job
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We are looking for a Deputy Chief Engineer to work in Fort Meade, MD supporting our client.
Clearance: Secret
Salary: $148,000
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline (e.g., computer science, engineering, information technology) and 12+ years of related experience, or Master’s degree with 10+ years of related experience.
- Experience with people management and development, including performance management and talent development
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate status and present to both customers and program leadership
- Demonstrated leadership skills and attention to detail, with experience managing and developing technical teams
- Experience with cloud implementations, software-defined networking, AIOps, and data-driven operations
- Experience with capability deployment across the full system lifecycle, including design, development, integration, test, and sustainment activities
- Experience with large-scale cloud native architecture design utilizing industry security standards
- Currently possess an active Secret security clearance
- Leadership experience utilizing Agile methodologies
- Proven track record of developing and implementing technical solutions that meet customer requirements
- Ability to travel to customer sites (<15%) when necessary.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Top Secret clearance
- Experience with DoD processes, DoD Cybersecurity accreditation processes, DISA operations, and Cyber Risk Management Processes
- Experience with SecDevOps processes and cloud migrations
- Experience with specific technologies, including:
- AWS GovCloud IL5/IL6
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Robotic Process Automation
- Application Migrations to the Cloud
- ServiceNow (TSM, TSOM, and OMT)
- ELK Stack / Kafka
- AI/ML-based Automation
- Technical Leadership
Job Duties:
- Manage and provide technical guidance to a virtual team of Project Managers, Solution Architects and Technical Leads
- Analyze government customer requirements, concepts of operations documents, and high-level architectures to develop system requirements specifications
- Guide government customers in formulating functional, hardware, and/or software requirements, advise alternative approaches, and conduct feasibility studies
- Support the evaluation and analysis of design and performance behind current and future technologies and architectures used on the GSMO-II programs
- Team Management
- Manage and develop a team of technical professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure their success and growth
- Develop and manage team budgets, resource allocation plans, and performance metrics to ensure effective team management
- Mentor, coach and provide feedback to ensure success and growth of team members
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement and learning within the team
- Project Management
- Coordinate with Project Managers, Solution Architects, and Technical Leads to ensure successful transition of special projects innovations to operations
- Collaborate with team leadership to define technical priorities and guide system development and implementation planning
- Facilitate problem-solving to manage risk, remove impediments, and drive program-level continuous improvement
- Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and coordination of efforts
- Customer Engagement
- Conduct senior-level customer presentations and demonstrations, and support proposal and ROM responses for new program capabilities and ongoing enhancements
- Interface with government customers and attend technical meetings to brief technical solutions, status, and issues
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government customers, contractors, and other industry partners
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to customers to ensure successful implementation and operation of systems and services
- Strategic Planning
- Evaluate new technologies, platforms, and enhancements to expand and enhance the program
- Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve program goals and objectives
- Identify and prioritize opportunities for innovation and improvement, and develop plans to pursue them
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, and apply this knowledge to improve program operations and outcomes
Equal Opportunity Employers
Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline (e.g., computer science, engineering, information technology) and 12+ years of related experience, or Master’s degree with 10+ years of related experience. • Experience with people management and development, including performance management and talent development • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate status and present to both customers and program leadership • Demonstrated leadership skills and attention to detail, with experience managing and developing technical teams • Experience with cloud implementations, software-defined networking, AIOps, and data-driven operations • Experience with capability deployment across the full system lifecycle, including design, development, integration, test, and sustainment activities • Experience with large-scale cloud native architecture design utilizing industry security standards • Currently possess an active Secret security clearance • Leadership experience utilizing Agile methodologies • Proven track record of developing and implementing technical solutions that meet customer requirements • Ability to travel to customer sites (<15%) when necessary. Preferred Qualifications: • Top Secret clearance • Experience with DoD processes, DoD Cybersecurity accreditation processes, DISA operations, and Cyber Risk Management Processes • Experience with SecDevOps processes and cloud migrations • Experience with specific technologies, including: - AWS GovCloud IL5/IL6 - CI/CD Pipelines - Robotic Process Automation - Application Migrations to the Cloud - ServiceNow (TSM, TSOM, and OMT) - ELK Stack / Kafka - AI/ML-based Automation • Technical Leadership Secret Security Clearance and US Citizenship
Source : Federal Staffing Solutions Inc.