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Deputy Chief Engineer

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON

Reston, VA 20190

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  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or architecture
  • 5+ years of experience in a senior technical leadership role in cybersecurity engineering or architecture
  • Experience delivering enterprise security solutions in highly regulated federal environments, such as DoD, IC, or civilian agency
  • Experience as a lead architect or chief engineer on programs of record with multi-year, multi-million-dollar scope
  • Experience with at least three of the following domains: network security architecture, SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, cloud security, such as AWS or Azure GovCloud, virtualization security, such as VMware, or zero trust network access (ZTNA)
  • Knowledge of federal contract structures, including T&M;, FFP, and CPFF and the technical implications of each model on scope, risk, and architectural decision-making
  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
  • Associate's degree and 10+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Master's degree and 6+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
  • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III Certification, such as SecX, CCNP, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, or CCSP within 30 days of start date
  • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification, such as CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND Certification, within 30 days of start date
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Chief Engineer, Intel Systems

Anduril Industries

Reston, VA 20190

~ 29 min OnsiteHealth Insurance

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in complex network systems engineering, R&D, and product development, with a significant portion in a leadership or Chief Engineer capacity for multi-disciplinary systems.
  • Deep and broad technical expertise across network system design and implementation, encompassing significant experience in at least two of the following areas, with a strong understanding of the others:
  • Software Engineering: Network protocols (e.g., IP, routing, transport layer), distributed systems, embedded networking, real-time operating systems, cybersecurity for networks, data link layer implementation.
  • Electrical Engineering: Digital communications, power systems for ruggedized network nodes, high-speed digital design for embedded processors, PCB design for communication systems.
  • Mechanical Engineering: Ruggedized enclosure design, thermal management for radios and processors, vibration/shock mitigation, integration of network hardware onto various platforms (airborne, ground, maritime, soldier-worn).
  • Cross-disciplinary systems integration experience, particularly bridging the gap between hardware and software for robust network performance in demanding environments.
  • Proven ability to define, architect, and lead the development of highly complex, integrated network systems from concept through deployment and sustainment.
  • Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of building, mentoring, and inspiring high-performing multi-disciplinary technical teams in fast-paced, challenging environments.
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic technical planning, roadmapping, and managing technical debt while delivering on aggressive schedules for networking products.
  • Strong problem-solving acumen, with the ability to break down highly ambiguous technical challenges related to network performance and resilience, and drive to practical, innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executives, customers, and technical teams across different engineering disciplines.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field. Master's or Ph.D. preferred.
  • Minimum Secret Security Clearance required. (Active TS/SCI strongly preferred).
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Lead Systems Engineer

Systems Planning and Analysis

Annandale, VA 22003

~ 13 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related technical field.
  • At least fifteen (15) years of experience in conducting detailed, complex engineering activities associated with engineering systems, capabilities, and activities for Surface Navy Weapons Systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with functional and system level requirements analysis, requirements generation, and technical community review, including inter-agency and Joint Service program cooperation and solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience in the development of systems engineering, including the definition, functional allocation, design development, modeling and simulation, testing, integration, and production / life cycle support for military applications.
  • Demonstrated experience with development of total system solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
  • Active DoD TOP SECRET clearance, and the ability to maintain it throughout employment.
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Chief Engineer

Intrepid

Washington, DC 20022

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Chief Facility Engineer

V2X

Springfield, VA 22150

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Program Chief Engineer

Fibertek

Herndon, VA 20171

~ 33 min Onsite

  • Master's or PhD degree in a relevant engineering or applied-science field
  • >10 years professional experience including demonstrated success leading large and diverse technical teams in an engineering or technology-development organization
  • Specific experience engineering, qualifying, and delivering electro-optical systems for US space and/or military applications
  • Technical expertise in one or more of the following skill areas: laser systems, LIDAR sensors, optical communication systems, optical systems engineering, and/or qualification of systems and technologies for aerospace and defense
  • Familiarity with industry-standard engineering tools in one or more disciplines: requirements tracking and verification, model-based systems engineering, circuit design and simulation, thermal and structural analysis, optical design and tolerance analysis, and/or others
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to concisely articulate how technical solutions and maturation plans are innovative, technically credible, and responsive to current and emerging mission needs
  • US Citizenship and eligibility to obtain a US Security Clearance
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Chief Engineer

Koniag

Arlington, VA 22201

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Chief Architect

Redhorse Corporation

Chantilly, VA 20152

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Assistant Chief Engineer (Facility Engineering Manager) with Security Clearance

M.C. Dean

Alexandria, VA 22301

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Chief Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield

Washington, DC 20024

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What companies are hiring Lead Chief Engineer jobs in Springfield,VA?

  1. BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON
  2. Anduril Industries
  3. Systems Planning and Analysis
  4. Intrepid
  5. V2X
  6. Fibertek
  7. Koniag
  8. Redhorse Corporation
  9. M.C. Dean
  10. Cushman & Wakefield

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