Chief Engineer

Leidos UK

Washington, DC, US
$154,050.00 - $278,475.00 py
Fully remote
Driving technical execution
Technical thought leadership
Operations resilience
This is an exciting opportunity for a technology leader looking to work on a large, complex, and dynamic portfolio with many programs, $950M in size

Job Summary

  • This is an exciting opportunity for a technology leader looking to work on a large, complex, and dynamic portfolio with many programs, $950M in size.
  • The Chief Engineer is responsible for driving technical execution on the program and technical thought leadership that impact strategic customer results and Leidos business results.
  • The individual selected for this position should have a strong technical background and exposure spanning many of the technical areas with an emphasis on operations resilience.

Matching Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a technology leader looking to work on a large, complex, and dynamic portfolio with many programs, $950M in size.

Salary

$154,050.00 - $278,475.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • driving technical execution
  • technical thought leadership
  • operations resilience
  • multitask and juggle numerous priorities
  • articulate technical messages to executive leadership
  • operate independently
  • driving technical execution

Nice-to-have

  • disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail
  • outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo
  • move faster than anyone else dares

Key Requirements

  • Masters with 15-20 years of prior relevant experience
  • Doctorate with 13-16 years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience as a chief engineer, chief architect, or chief technology officer
  • Strong track record delivering complex and reliable IT solutions
  • Innate understanding of enterprise IT systems
  • Familiar with emerging technologies and processes
  • Project management experience in modernization/transformation projects
  • U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a public trust security clearance
  • Experience in leading teams delivering in at least 3 of these areas: System and software architecture and design, Infrastructure/cloud modernization and strong operations background, Desktop and datacenter management, Software Development utilizing Agile DevOps and containerized, microservices-based software applications utilizing Kubernetes and OpenShift

Work Rights

Public trust security clearance

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