Platform Application Services Chief Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • San Diego, CA

106d • $86,900 - $198,000

About The Position

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to improve Navy Tactical Networks? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution. As a leader in systems engineering, we’re looking for you to solve complex challenges and shape Navy tactical networks by leading development of Platform Application Services. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. Share your expertise through leadership and mentoring, while broadening your skillset into areas like DevSecOps. Grow your skills by merging systems engineering and Agile development to create the next generation of tactical networks. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience supporting engineering of Information Technology systems for a DoD or government agency.
• 6+ years of experience supporting engineering of the Navy’s Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence.
• 4+ years of experience acting as a technical lead or engineer responsible for driving integration strategies and troubleshooting complex system interactions.
• 3+ years of experience developing new major releases for Consolidated Afloat Network Enterprise Services (CANES).
• Knowledge of systems architecture and infrastructure design, including scalability, resilience, and interoperability.
• Ability to analyze, design, and optimize systems that involve compute, storage, networking, and applications working in concert.
• Ability to convey complex system designs and integration strategies to stakeholders, engineers, and executive leadership.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physical Science.

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing a team of technical subject matter experts.
• Experience working in Agile frameworks.
• Knowledge of architecting DevSecOps and Cloud engineering environments.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Cybersecurity, or Physical Science.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of Platform Application Services for Navy Tactical Networks.
• Translate real-world needs into technical specifications.
• Design and develop systems while evolving them with advanced technology solutions.
• Mentor and lead teams in systems engineering.
• Merge systems engineering and Agile development to create next generation tactical networks.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability insurance.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave and professional development.
• Tuition assistance and work-life programs.
• Dependent care support.
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree