Engineering Lead (Secret Clearance Reqd)

NOVA-Dine is seeking an Engineering Lead with broad expertise in servers, networks, and storage to join our Defense Enclave Services (DES) team at Ft. Meade, MD.

The DES program supports a highly demanding mission and requires support from top technical and management talent to migrate common IT services for over twenty DoD agencies under a common platform. You will play a key role in performing the discovery, design, and migration tasks in support of building a world-class Single Service Provider for the Department of Defense. This role will lead a cross-functional technical team to support the discovery analysis and design activities required to migrate common IT services from over twenty large-scale DoD agencies into DoDNet. A successful candidate will be technically well-rounded, producing quality work with special attention to the right details.

*Positions will be available based on contract availability* 

• Serve as a senior engineer, leading a group of specialists in infrastructure discovery and the development of migration plans
• Provide hands-on engineering and technical leadership for overall migration planning and implementation tasks
• Oversee and coordinate migration planning activities while monitoring and managing risks
• Manage and oversee development of infrastructure discovery efforts and migration plans
• Provide regular migration updates to Government leadership; identify risks, dependencies, and propose mitigation activities to deliver migrations on schedule and within budget. 
• Staff migration teams with individuals certified in a standardized migration approach that maintains a mission-first focus that minimizes risks 
• Work across team members to document migration lessons learned for continual improvement of future migration activities
• Identify automation opportunities for staff reductions and improved service delivery
• Other duties as assigned

Must have an active Secret clearance!

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years' experience or Master's degree with 10+ years of experience (additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree)
• Require active DoD IAT Level II (i.e. Security+) certification or equivalent prior to start
• Experience designing and integrating complex IT solutions into enterprise ecosystems
• Experienced in planning and executing complex IT system migrations and consolidations
• Robust experience with Life Cycle Management and Life Cycle Refresh.
• Highly proficient at documenting logical or physical designs using drawing tools (e.g. Visio, Powerpoint, Gliffy, Cameo, MagicDraw) to depict systems, subsystems, interfaces, components, and communications of I/T applications and infrastructure
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Technical leadership experience
• Ability to work with and lead an engineering team
• Must be able to present designs and plans to program, project, and technical leadership personnel and boards for approvals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. This shall include drafting SOPs and technical documentation individually as well as reviewing artifacts produced by other engineers

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• One or more professional level technical certification.
• In-Depth understanding of cloud, virtualization, and network technologies.
• Extremely familiar with DoD and DISA regulations/directives.
• Consulting firm experience.
• Robust understanding of DISA STIGs and DoD Cybersecurity requirements.

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