Technical Lead / Manager (MD Clearance Required)

Nexxis Solutions•Laurel, MD

9h•$200 - $260

About The Position

Nexxis Solutions is looking for a strong Technical Lead / Manager (prime contract) who is also willing to jump in and do hands-on work when required. This position requires strong technical, leadership and customer facing skills. Lead IT program management for diverse networks and systems (cloud, thick client, data center, AI, wireless networks, customer hardware) Lead team of approximately 10 engineers Work closely with Nexxis management Work closely with customer technical leadership Develop and align IT strategic goals with organizational objectives Lead workforce engagement sessions on both strategic and tactical IT issues Support planning program activities, analyzing requirements, consider financial constraints, present options, and set strategic timeframes to accomplish Work with Researchers, ISSO, SMEs to resolve both tactical and strategic IT concerns Work with ISSO and System Owners to manage resolution to STE/STN and compliance requirements Manage technical tasking Manage requirements management portals and ticketing systems Maintain strong relationships with contractor team and R2 leadership/workforce Support/Manage task order cross-functional team System Integrity – software engineering, IT Applied Concepts – software development (AI/ML, LLM, CTI, tool development) Secure Virtual Platform – IT, Networks, Systems Research SSP Management Physical Infrastructure Support Consultation to other organizations

Requirements

B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required.
20+ years of experience; additional experience will be considered in lieu of degree
Technical background in software engineering, computer systems, and networks
Experience or willingness to learn SSP processes is required
Current DoD TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required.

Nice To Haves

A Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Lead IT program management for diverse networks and systems (cloud, thick client, data center, AI, wireless networks, customer hardware)
Lead team of approximately 10 engineers
Work closely with Nexxis management
Work closely with customer technical leadership
Develop and align IT strategic goals with organizational objectives
Lead workforce engagement sessions on both strategic and tactical IT issues
Support planning program activities, analyzing requirements, consider financial constraints, present options, and set strategic timeframes to accomplish
Work with Researchers, ISSO, SMEs to resolve both tactical and strategic IT concerns
Work with ISSO and System Owners to manage resolution to STE/STN and compliance requirements
Manage technical tasking
Manage requirements management portals and ticketing systems
Maintain strong relationships with contractor team and R2 leadership/workforce
Support/Manage task order cross-functional team