Systems Engineer, Expert (deputy Program Manager)

PAE/Amentum

Northern VA, US
Base: $200,000 - $220,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
Aws cloud modernization and integration
Safe agile methodologies
Federal procurement experience
The role involves leading a team of engineers and testers to support federal client AWS cloud modernization efforts in Northern Virginia

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team of engineers and testers to support federal client AWS cloud modernization efforts in Northern Virginia.
  • Candidates must possess strong knowledge of SAFe agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle to ensure adherence to project schedules and security requirements.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $200,000 to $220,000 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and educational reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a team of engineers and testers to support federal client AWS cloud modernization efforts in Northern Virginia.

Salary

Base: $200,000 - $220,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AWS Cloud modernization and integration
  • SAFe agile methodologies
  • Federal procurement experience
  • TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
  • Team leadership of engineers and testers

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic thinking for complex technical concepts
  • Proposal writing and executive briefing skills
  • Experience with non-traditional acquisition methods
  • Bias toward experimentation and learning from pilots
  • Cross-functional collaboration with senior stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or Technology
  • 8-10+ years of government contracting experience
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Willingness to undergo polygraph examination
  • Proven track record in DoD or intelligence sectors

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (implied by TS/SCI and federal contractor status)

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