Lead Cyber Capabilities Software Engineer

SAICColorado Springs, CO

About The Position

The Cyber Capabilities Lead Software Engineer will serve as the technical and programmatic lead for significant cyber capability development efforts, ensuring innovative solutions meet defined operational objectives. This individual will bring deep expertise in cybersecurity engineering and lifecycle management, providing leadership for technical teams in developing, testing, and demonstrating cutting-edge solutions. This role emphasizes collaboration, technical quality, and operational success within defined project scopes while remaining technology-agnostic to address multifaceted mission needs effectively. This role forms a critical part of delivering innovative, reliable, and scalable cyber capabilities that advance operational objectives. The Cyber Capabilities Lead Engineer will be instrumental in ensuring solutions not only meet stringent requirements but also proactively address emerging mission challenges with a focus on excellence and innovation.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in cybersecurity engineering and lifecycle management
  • Leadership for technical teams in developing, testing, and demonstrating cutting-edge solutions
  • Collaboration, technical quality, and operational success within defined project scopes
  • Technology-agnostic approach to address multifaceted mission needs effectively
  • Ensuring solutions meet stringent requirements
  • Proactively address emerging mission challenges
  • Subject matter expert across project teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, integration, and testing of innovative cyber capabilities, ensuring delivery aligns with operational objectives.
  • Oversee technical teams and processes, ensuring all program efforts meet operational goals and maintain high-quality engineering standards.
  • Provide guidance in system design to ensure interoperability, scalability, and compliance with evolving cybersecurity standards.
  • Develop and manage project plans for all capability lifecycle phases, including demonstrations, deployment, and operational support.
  • Coordinate and integrate independent development efforts to meet schedule milestones and technical performance objectives.
  • Monitor progress and quality through deliverables such as test reports, user guides, and formal technical reviews, ensuring stakeholder requirements are addressed.
  • Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies to ensure success in both programmatic and technical objectives.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert across project teams and maintain alignment with broader strategic goals.
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