Forward Support Team Technical Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•Leavenworth, KS

3d•$99,000 - $225,000

About The Position

The Forward Support Team Technical (FST) Lead will provide technical leadership and supervision for JLCCTC technicians, MCIS administrators, and systems administrators. This role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to ensure training exercises run seamlessly, maintain compliance with DoD standards, and drive continuous improvement across all simulation and command-and-control infrastructures. The position is ideal for someone looking to combine technical skills with big-picture thinking to impact national security by developing customer-focused engineering solutions based on real-world needs.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with Military training and training support
5+ years of experience in integrating training environments, planning architectures, and stimulation of Army Mission Command Information Systems (MCiS) in support of training events and distributed exercises
3+ years of experience in a supervisory role leading technical teams
2+ years of experience in performing system enhancements and installing software updates
Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree
DoDM 8140.03 Advanced Level Certification

Nice To Haves

Experience in leadership role at a DoD or Army training institution
Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting languages, such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash
Knowledge of cloud services for defense, such as AWS GovCloud or Azure Government, and infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform or Ansible
Ability to track records of process improvement in high-tempo, exercise-driven environments
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
CISSP, PMP, Cisco CCNP, or VMware VCP Certification

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and supervision for JLCCTC technicians, MCIS administrators, and systems administrators.
Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to ensure training exercises run seamlessly.
Maintain compliance with DoD standards.
Drive continuous improvement across all simulation and command-and-control infrastructures.