Department Manager, Software Development

Leidos UK

Huntsville, Alabama, US
$154,050.00 - $278,475.00 py
Lead software development team
Manage 90+ personnel
Software lifecycle management
Responsible for leading and serving the organizational needs in the area of software development for Defense Systems products

Job Summary

  • Responsible for leading and serving the organizational needs in the area of software development for Defense Systems products.
  • The candidate will create SW road map and maintain a 5 year projection of process improvements that incrementally improves the ability of the SW dept to address increasing demand in scaling, technical, process, and tool requirements.
  • Demonstrating the 3 Leidos pillars of leadership: Lead the Work, Lead the Team and Lead the Business.

Matching Summary

Responsible for leading and serving the organizational needs in the area of software development for Defense Systems products.

Salary

$154,050.00 - $278,475.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead software development team
  • Manage 90+ personnel
  • Software lifecycle management
  • Agile software development at scale
  • CI/CD pipeline and DevSecOps
  • Drive continuous improvement

Nice-to-have

  • Outthink, outbuild, outpace status quo
  • Disrupt, provoke, refuse to fail
  • Cultivate and strengthen relationships
  • Ethical standards

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years software development experience
  • 7+ years supervising or leading teams
  • 10+ years systems-level software experience
  • 5+ years leading agile software development teams
  • 5+ years leading agile development at scale
  • 5+ years engineering management experience
  • Ability to obtain SECRET clearance

Work Rights

SECRET clearance required

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