1613 Lead Chief Engineer jobs in Springfield,VA

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Chief Engineer, Data Center Engg Ops

Amazon Data Services

Stafford, VA 22554

Requires TravelHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems
Experience with power management and power monitoring systems
Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above
The position requires that the candidate selected be a US citizen and currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph and satisfy other security related requirements.
This position requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
The position may be assigned to a facility still under development, which could require travel to established locations for training until your designated site becomes fully operational.
Candidates must be able to travel (over 50 miles) or commute (less than 50 miles) to active data center sites as required by business needs.
Physical Requirements: Willingness and demonstrated ability to work in the following physical conditions with reasonable accommodations:
Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independently
Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds
Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder
Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into position
Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection

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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 - Undersea Acoustic Systems

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Manassas, VA 20110

$227,510/yr

Hybrid~ 34 minFlexible Schedule

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering or a related technical field
At least 10 years of related leadership experience in development and delivery of undersea acoustic systems for military applications
Applicants with a master's degree and a minimum of 8 years of related leadership experience are also eligible
Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance is required at time of hire - active and transferable
U.S. citizenship is required
Ability to travel is required
Travel is estimated at 25% to 35%

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Chief Engineer - Undersea Acoustic Systems

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Manassas, VA 20110

$227,510/yr

Hybrid~ 34 minFlexible Schedule

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering or a related technical field
At least 10 years of related leadership experience in development and delivery of undersea acoustic systems for military applications
Applicants with a master's degree and a minimum of 8 years of related leadership experience are also eligible
Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance is required at time of hire - active and transferable
U.S. citizenship is required
Ability to travel is required
Travel is estimated at 25% to 35%

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Chief Engineer Director, Undersea Mission Systems

Lockheed Martin

Manassas, VA 20110

RemoteFlexible Schedule

Bachelor's Degree or higher in in Engineering discipline is required
Advanced degree is preferred
Minimum of 10+ years of supervisory or leadership experience over a technical organization
Successful experience managing a complex portfolio of programs and contracts in various lifecycle phases
Proven ability to create and implement a vision and create teams while demonstrating LM Core Values and Full Spectrum Leadership imperatives
Ability to work at all levels technically and programmatically, from detailed design to high level strategy development
Technical lead experience across all phases of the product life cycle from proposal creation through product development, test, deployment, and support
Ability to concisely explain complex subjects and issues to executive leadership
Prior functional leadership of a large, diverse and distributed teams of employees
Ability to develop a team solution and obtain management support for that solution
Technical negotiation experience
Systems Architecture and Integration experience
Experience building strong customer relationships both internally and externally, translating customer needs into capability development
Active Secret Clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret Clearance
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret

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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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Deputy Chief Engineer

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON

Reston, VA 20190

RemoteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

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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Lead Software Engineer, Data&DevSecOps

Leidos

Arlington, VA 22204

~ 19 min Onsite

Candidate must have an active TS/SCI security clearance
BA and 12+ years of experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Proven track record of leading multiple teams and delivering complex software systems
Demonstrated leadership skills and attention to detail, including excellent organizational and documentation skills
Minimum of 10 years of hands-on technical experience in at least three of the following areas: Oracle, SQL Server, Java, engineered systems, cloud technologies, data integration, automated testing and deployments, and DevSecOps
Demonstrated experience supporting database engineering, architecture, modernization, and Tier III technical support functions in complex enterprise environments
Strong background in automated testing, CI/CD, and modern software delivery practices
Experience with software development languages/environments such as: JavaScript, GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible Automation, Java, PSSQL, YAML, and Terraform
Hands-on full-SDLC Agile Software Development experience, including full software lifecycle automation experience (design, development, test, deployment), including deployment to a production environment
Experience designing, building, and deploying DevOps pipelines with Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, Artifactory and Ansible (or equivalent tools)
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Experience working in a high op-temp, top secret environment
Previous experience tracking projects in Jira or equivalent Agile Project Management software
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Vice President of Development and Revenue Operations

Argentum

Washington, DC 20402

Remote

10+ years of experience in nonprofit development, membership, or business development
A track record of securing five- and six-figure gifts and building diversified revenue streams
Experience managing budgets, forecasts, and revenue targets
Exceptional communication, networking, and leadership skills
A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively across teams and levels of seniority
Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar tools
Knowledge of advocacy fundraising, FEC reporting requirements, and PAC-related laws is preferred

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Lead Software Engineer, Data&DevSecOps

Leidos

Fairfax, VA 22030

~ 22 min Onsite

Candidate must have an active TS/SCI security clearance
BA and 12+ years of experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Proven track record of leading multiple teams and delivering complex software systems
Demonstrated leadership skills and attention to detail, including excellent organizational and documentation skills
Minimum of 10 years of hands-on technical experience in at least three of the following areas: Oracle, SQL Server, Java, engineered systems, cloud technologies, data integration, automated testing and deployments, and DevSecOps
Demonstrated experience supporting database engineering, architecture, modernization, and Tier III technical support functions in complex enterprise environments
Strong background in automated testing, CI/CD, and modern software delivery practices
Experience with software development languages/environments such as: JavaScript, GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible Automation, Java, PSSQL, YAML, and Terraform
Hands-on full-SDLC Agile Software Development experience, including full software lifecycle automation experience (design, development, test, deployment), including deployment to a production environment
Experience designing, building, and deploying DevOps pipelines with Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, Artifactory and Ansible (or equivalent tools)
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Experience working in a high op-temp, top secret environment
Previous experience tracking projects in Jira or equivalent Agile Project Management software
Gradle
PowerShell
Java Full Stack
Oracle 19c
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