Arlington, VA On-site Full-time USD 180,000 – 225,000 / year

Agile Defense is hiring a Senior Technical Lead — Mission Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Support the creation of reusable modernization engineering methods for mission-focused software delivery in distributed operational settings.
  • Help synchronize technical modernization strategies across multiple mission efforts and geographically dispersed stakeholders.
  • Support modernization projects involving cloud-native delivery, API integration, DevSecOps enablement, secure software delivery, and operational data interoperability.
  • Contribute to scalable engineering patterns, modernization guidance, and technical implementation frameworks for long-term modernization efforts.
  • Assist mission teams in converting operational modernization needs into actionable engineering approaches and delivery strategies.
  • Serve as a daily operational coordination lead for distributed modernization efforts spanning enterprise and forward-deployed mission environments.
  • Help maintain execution alignment across modernization initiatives, mission engagements, and cross-functional technical efforts.
  • Coordinate closely with embedded operational leads, acquisition specialists, and enterprise modernization partners to support integrated mission outcomes.
  • Support onboarding, collaboration, and operational integration efforts across geographically dispersed modernization teams.
  • Help establish operational cadence, communication patterns, and coordination workflows for distributed mission execution.
  • Provide concise executive-level reporting on modernization progress, operational risks, and technical integration efforts.
  • Develop reusable engineering frameworks, modernization playbooks, integration patterns, and operational guidance for scalable mission modernization efforts.
  • Translate operational modernization lessons learned into enterprise modernization recommendations and technical best practices.
  • Support cross-functional modernization efforts involving operational users, technical teams, and mission stakeholders across multiple environments.
  • Contribute to Agile Defense modernization initiatives supporting long-term mission growth and enterprise modernization strategy.
Job Details
Location Arlington, VA
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 180,000 – 225,000 / year
Department Digital Transformation – Engineering
Posted 3 months ago
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