OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Engineer Technical Advisor to join our Assistant Program Executive Officer 6 Engineering team. This role will serve as a strategic engineering resource, offering high-level guidance on current and emerging technologies while contributing hands-on support during Agile program execution when needed.
Responsibilities
Provide technical advising and subject matter expertise on systems integration, emerging technologies, and enterprise architecture
Evaluate legacy systems and recommend modernization strategies, including decommissioning opportunities
Support Agile Release Trains (ARTs) on an ad hoc basis with hands-on technical input
Collaborate with engineering teams to develop roadmaps and assess technical feasibility of initiatives
Assist with technical assessments and recommendations across disciplines such as Software-Defined Networking (SDN), cloud architecture, 5G integration, AI/ML applications, and ICAM solutions
Participate in solution reviews and architecture working groups to support enterprise-wide IT decisions
Stay informed of DoD technology standards and trends to inform future-state planning
Qualifications
Must hold an active Secret clearance
Must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II requirements (e.g., Security+ or equivalent)
Proven Subject Matter Expertise in at least one technical domain (e.g., Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Cloud, AI/ML, 5G, Platform Engineering, Wireless Engineering, or ICAM)
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and ability to support Agile Release Trains
Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially when advising cross-functional teams
Must be able to travel approximately 10% of a year
Pay Range
Base Pay $165k-$175k, subject to skill level, qualifications and location.