Chief Engineer with Security Clearance

Overview Intrepid Solutions has an opportunity for a Chief Engineer for a new contract. Our client is a geographically distributed, complex system of communication networks and networked software and service capabilities. The client''s infrastructure is driven by evolution of multiple programs of record and integrated Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) technology, changes in interoperability requirements, increasing cybersecurity requirements, and Army/DoD strategic objectives such as enabling data-centric and distributed cloud-enabled Joint All-Domain Command and Control and Multi-Domain Operations (JADC2/MDO) capabilities. The Chief Engineer has overall responsibility for supporting the holistic technical integration planning and execution and technical support coordination to support the operational support contracts, as well as effectively support Government planning and responsiveness to these changing support requirements. The duty station of the Chief Engineer is Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The Chief Engineer shall: Responsibilities * In coordination with the Operations and Project Manager, define and maintain a phased and evolutionary infrastructure maintenance and modernization plan, subject to governance and approval of the client. This plan addresses infrastructure obsolescence, technology adoption, cybersecurity posture requirements, and other attributes necessary to the effective planning and evolution of the organization''s infrastructure. * Provide direct and coordinated technical support to team members in addressing product design challenges related to integration, hosting and other support requirements. Participate in requirements and design reviews, etc., to assure infrastructure and integrated capability objectives are communicated to and understood by Government program stakeholders. * Provide planning and integration technical support to the client for assuring operational readiness during hardware installations/de-installations, hardware/software changes, and other infrastructure evolution. Maintain positive configuration management and change control of MCSC infrastructure and supporting documentation. * Maintain authoritative documentation of infrastructure configuration, technology dependencies, and other documentation necessary to support integration and evolution planning, as well as cybersecurity RMF accreditation data product requirements. * Provide continuous monitoring and evaluation of infrastructure performance, as well as technology and product dependencies, to support prediction and planning of hardware and software product End of Life (EOL) driven maintenance and modernization requirements. * Support analysis of current infrastructure and emerging technologies that address capability and support challenges from the perspective of technology obsolescence; cost of ownership; cybersecurity posture; general maintainability, availability, and reliability; and end-user usability and performance requirements. * Provide and coordinate technical support to helpdesk and other support requests. * Provide technical support to Government leadership planning and analysis tasks, in addition to integration coordination of infrastructure dependencies provisioned by other contracts and Government organizations. Examples of this include NETCOM provisioned networks, commercial cloud computing service providers, and Government-contracted SATCOM capabilities. * Provide planning and coordination of DevSecOps and other software integration activities driving organic software capabilities, and those of supported systems that are developed, integrated and hosted by DevSecOps and other computing infrastructure. * Provide responsive and effective technical support to resolve network outages, and other capability degradation or loss events, in coordination with the Operations Managers and Government leadership. * Provide support to the client''s team members to implement software upgrades and address cyber vulnerabilities. * Review and edit technical documentation for content and accuracy. * Develop briefings and information papers, and participate in meetings in support of Government leadership, as needed to communicate organizational objectives, capabilities and challenges to stakeholders. OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS: * This position operates on a standard 8-hour schedule Monday - Friday. * Evening and weekend work may be required during surge support periods. TRAVEL: Position does not require travel. Qualifications CLEARANCE: Active or Interim Top Secret / SCI clearance required. EDUCATION: * Master of Arts or Master of Sciences from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field of study. * Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in addition to the above may be substituted for the education/degree requirement. CERTIFICATION(S): N/A SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Computer or Systems Engineer within the DOD environment. * Minimum of 1 year of military communication or C2 domain experience. Intrepid Solutions is a federal contractor, and therefore subject to any federal vaccine mandates or other customer vaccination requirements. All new hires are required to report their vaccination status. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Created: 2025-11-01