The Lead Systems Engineer will lead enterprise-level systems engineering, capability planning, and modernization roadmap development for a large federal enterprise IT services program. The role involves translating mission needs and technology opportunities into an integrated modernization strategy.
- Lead development and maintenance of the systems modernization roadmap, defining the target state, intermediate states, transition strategies, and sequencing of modernization initiatives.
- Develop capability-based plans across multiple planning epochs, establishing the capabilities required in each period, their dependencies, prerequisites, and anticipated outcomes.
- Assess the current enterprise environment, identify capability gaps and technical limitations, and recommend modernization priorities aligned with mission objectives and government strategy.
- Translate strategic objectives into actionable engineering plans, including implementation phases, decision points, milestones, dependencies, and transition timelines.
- Evaluate modernization alternatives, legacy system constraints, technology opportunities, and integration considerations to inform technical recommendations and investment decisions.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Computer Science
- Information Systems
- a related technical discipline
- Nice to have: multi-year modernization roadmaps
