Chief Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

As a Chief Engineer, you will apply extensive experience in system design to develop solutions for challenging GEOINT mission systems. You will translate customer IT needs and future goals into architecture products and design specifications, lead prototyping efforts, and work directly with customers to help transform how their organizations use technology. The work includes supporting cloud migration, integrating advanced technology, and modernizing legacy systems to enable new mission and enterprise-level capabilities. You will also mentor developers and help them grow into future solutions architects.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience designing, developing, operationalizing, and maintaining complex cloud applications or platforms at enterprise scale.
At least 3 years of experience architecting solutions on multiple Cloud Service Providers (CSPs).
Experience with DevSecOps principles.
Experience with programming languages such as Python, Go, or Java.
Ability to supervise others and lead projects and deliverables within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
Active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
Bachelor's degree.
Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC certification within 6 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

At least 5 years of experience with ground systems, mission control software, and satellite communication protocols.
At least 5 years of experience with Agile engineering practices.
Experience architecting solutions on Azure using cloud-native services such as AKS, Azure Functions for serverless, or AutoScaling.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Developer, or SysOps Associate certification.

Responsibilities

Translate customer IT needs and future goals into technology plans.
Craft architecture products and design specifications.
Lead prototyping efforts.
Work directly with customers to transform how their organizations use technology.
Support cloud migration, advanced technology integration, and modernization of legacy systems.
Mentor developers and support their growth into future solutions architects.
Supervise others and lead projects and deliverables within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.