Chief Engineer, BAE Systems, Bluemont, VA
BAE Systems -
Bluemont, VA,
US
Chief Engineer
Date Posted: 2024-05-17
Job description
Job Description The Intelligence & Security Sector of BAE Systems is seeking a Chief Engineer to support a large single award IDIQ providing IT support services to a Federal Civilian Agency. The Chief Engineer will play a key role helping our customer with cloud strategy, design, development, and implementation of large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have a firm grasp of emerging technologies, platforms, and applications, and an ability to customize customer systems to be more secure and efficient. The role also leads task order solution development, operational excellence, and developing resources across all IT O&M disciplines. To be successful one should have a portfolio of credentials demonstrating your ability to keep abreast of cutting-edge advancements in your field while being dedicated to excellence.Top candidates will demonstrate an ability be able to think on their feet clearly communicating their vision across multiple workgroups and stakeholders to include customer executive leadership, senior and frontline management, and technical subject matter experts. Ideal candidate will have a progressive background in IT Infrastructure Management with an emphasis in an engineering technical discipline. Availability to flex remote 1-2 days/week available!This is the senior technical representative role and reports to Program Director.Job SummaryActive participant in customer cloud planning, migration execution, and ongoing O&MPlays a lead role in the development of solutions for Task Order responses to include leading technical responseCollaborates with CTO Office to align R&D activities with the Agency missionBrings technologies from across the company enterprise to IDIQ Task Orders delivering continuous improvement and innovationReviews Task Order opportunities throughout their lifecycle to determine continued technical viabilitySpurs thought leadership through white papers and presentationsProvides proactive advisory on technical projects serving as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line managementPrepares project execution plan and identifies technical and business resources neededAssesses issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectivesProvides technical and analytical guidance to project teamCalculates costs, material, labor, and time required for each projectApproves designs and budgets; makes recommendations for workflows and task delegationRequired Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor s degree with 10-15 years progressive experience requiredVersed in Agile Project Management Methodology with Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Proven expertise on cloud implementation projectsExperience leading DevSec Ops projectsAbility to work onsite at the customer site in Winchester or Bluemont, VAAbility to travel to BAE Systems Headquarters in Sterling, VASound understanding of engineering principles demonstrated through a technical interviewExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills Experience in the DHS market with an active US Government ClearanceThe ideal candidate will have proven cloud expertise, and broadly capable of rapidly pivoting across a breadth of technologies and overcoming roadblocksAbout BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.Job SummaryJob number: 92788BRDate posted : 2023-06-10Profession: Engineering & TechnologyEmployment type: Full-Time