Principal Systems Engineer

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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Systems Engineer to join our team and help design and manage an enterprise software factory for a Department of Defense (DoD) customer.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering within a DevSecOps environment, building hybrid cloud architectures (on-prem and AWS), and leading multi-stakeholder discussions. Additionally, the candidate should have significant experience in the integration of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Defense (CBRND) software systems and hardware. This role requires a self-starter who is ready to drive execution with a dedicated and experienced team.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and manage an enterprise software factory tailored for a DoD customer.
Lead the development and implementation of hybrid cloud architectures, integrating on-premises infrastructure with AWS.
Drive the adoption and implementation of DevSecOps practices across the engineering team.
Facilitate and lead multi-stakeholder discussions to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
Integrate CBRND software systems and hardware into the overall architecture, ensuring seamless interoperability and functionality.
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Ensure compliance with DoD security standards and protocols.
Provide technical leadership and expertise throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to deployment and maintenance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
Significant prior experience in software engineering within a DevSecOps environment.
Proven experience in designing and implementing hybrid cloud architectures, including on-premises and AWS.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage multi-stakeholder discussions and drive consensus.
Extensive experience with the integration of CBRND software systems and hardware.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Active DoD security clearance or the ability to obtain one is highly desirable.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Understanding of DoD acquisition processes and regulations.
Security Clearance Requirement:
None
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, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 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.
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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Location:
Aberdeen, MD, United States
Category:
Computer And Mathematical Occupations

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