Chief Engineer

CACI International • National Harbor, MD

3d • Remote

About The Position

CACI is seeking a Chief Engineer to support solutioning in a contract supporting FEMA with HMGP and eGrants. This key position will work closely with the program management team and the client to iteratively define and solution IT operation and engineering enhancements, develop concept of operations, roadmaps and facilitate enterprise IT strategy execution sessions. This position requires leadership, deep collaboration with business partners to develop business scenario understanding, creative problem solving for evolving business needs, and utilization of robust technologies to support the client’s mission.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain FEMA EOD
• Masters Degree + 12 years of applicable experience or Bachelors Degree + 15 years of applicable experience
• Previous experience as a Chief Engineer
• Advanced technical certifications
• Strong working knowledge and mastery of current technologies and capabilities employed in the Federal Government space, including and not limited to, Networking, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Windows, and enterprise applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP Architect, TOGAF, CISSP, ITIL, SAFe, or similar)
• Experience leading enterprise modernization initiatives, including cloud migration, digital transformation, Zero Trust, DevSecOps, Digital Employee Experience (DEX)
• Familiarly performing technology analysis of alternative, technical risk assessments, and trade-off analysis
• Prior experience in a Chief Engineer or equivalent senior technical leadership role

Responsibilities

• Partner with program team members to gather/translate requirements and design solutions to meet the needs of the client.
• Provide defining engineering support on performing application development
• Conduct installation, configuration, and performance tuning.
• Define client requirements for solutions including services, products, technologies and capabilities which encompass IT engineering disciplines.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert where applicable with program management leads and clients.
• Conduct technical reviews of engineering and architectural designs and plans, building 12/24/36 customer roadmaps
• Advise senior-level customers on network/system architecture and optimization.
• Work together with program management to develop technical and support solutions for new and existing contract work.
• Responsible for developing future state technical roadmap for the client and program.
• Conduct technical interviews of candidates for highly technical positions across the program.
• Mentor/coach technical team members.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• flexible time off benefit
• robust learning resources
• competitive compensation
• benefits and learning and development opportunities
• comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior