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Job Description:

Parsons is searching for a Technical Lead to join our growing organization. The responsibilities include the providing overall design, development, testing, documenting, and fielding of software and hardware systems. The Technical Lead provides oversight and guidance to a team of engineers through strong interpersonal skills and creates an environment that values insatiable curiosity, and superb work ethic.

The Technical Lead will be responsible for leading a software, hardware, and cloud team in a dynamic high priority mission area. The individual should have expertise in building and architecting software applications for cyber analytics.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leads a cross-functional team in the following disciplines: software engineering, devops, hardware, infrastructure (hardware, network, system engineering), logistics, and test and evaluation (T&E)

• Derives technical requirements from customer/mission needs, performs task decomposition, backlog refinement, and communicates technical roadmaps and schedules to customer and program management office (PMO)

• Maintains program documentation to include system architecture diagrams, change management, and risk management framework (RMF)

• Oversees full system design lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, implementation, algorithm development, verification, and maintenance of systems deployed within advanced computing environments, cloud environments, or onto tactical mission platforms.

• Assist in ensuring high quality systems are produced through rigorous mechanical and environmental tests

• Assist in defining test reports (functional, regression, integration, and performance) and work with the team on scheduling and resourcing Government test events (CT/DT/OT).

• Analyzes engineering processes and institute improvements.

• Maintains documentation of designs and participates in design review activities as needed.

• Communicates across program, internal, and external (PMO and customer) stakeholders

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with C, C++, Java, Python, frontend technologies (Javascript, HTML/CSS) or other programming languages for software engineering and analytics

• Expert with Linux scripting (Bash, Python, Groovy, or equivalent)

• Experience with code revision management tools such as Git

• Experience with Linux container technologies (Docker, Podman, LXC, or equivalent)

• Experience with Kubernetes orchestration technology

• Experience with Linux and package management systems (RHEL, Centos, or equivalent)

• Experience with automated configuration management tools (Ansible, Helm, or equivalent)

• Experience with Agile development practices (e.g., Scaled Agile Framework [SAFe])

• Excellent organization, decision making, and verbal and written communication skills

What Required Qualifications You'll Bring:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

• Must have 8+ years of relevant professional experience

• Proof of US Citizenship is required

• Must have active DoD Top Secret security clearance, with SCI/SAR eligibility

• Experience and knowledge of the Cyber domain: offensive/defensive cyber, pentesting, computer networking, cyber tool development (access/implant/effects)

• Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

• 12+ years of experience.

• Knowledge of SIGINT, Electronic Warfare (EW), Digital Signals Processing (DSP), Radio Frequency (RF), Space Systems Engineering, and algorithm development.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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