Dev Sec Ops Manager

Dev Sec Ops Engineering Manager

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The GEOINT Collection neXt (GCX) Program is a 7-year contract awarded to Lockheed Martin, tasked with providing sustainment and evolution of the GEOINT Information Management Services (GIMS) system. GIMS is a mission-critical enterprise application that serves as the central entry point for the submission and adjudication of all GEOINT Information Needs (GINS) and associated requirements. The system enables users to search, discover, and retrieve imagery and other types of GEOINT data, while centrally managing collection, exploitation, dissemination, and production requirements across a vast network of commercial and national suppliers. The program is structured utilizing DevSecOps and Agile methodologies. These software development methodologies emphasize communication, collaboration (information sharing and web service usage), integration, automation, and measurement of cooperation between software developers and other IT professionals. Operational stability is the program's number one priority. The selected individual will be required to be knowledgeable in numerous tools and technologies.

The Dev Sec Ops Engineering Manager is a first-level management position supporting the GCX Program with ~30 multi-disciplined engineers (LM & subcontractors) assigned within their reporting structure. This leadership position will have organizational and functional oversight over Lockheed Martin software developers (~20). Additionally, the candidate will have the programmatic responsibility of overseeing multiple Agile scrum teams, working closely with the Scrum Leads to get the right skilled individuals in place for each team. These teams are responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of all software delivered to GIMS operations utilizing the Agile SAFe processes and tools. In addition, the selected candidate will work closely with the Program and Technical Leadership Teams to accomplish milestones / deliveries and provide engineering direction & leadership for the program. This position is also targeted to have Cost Account Management (CAM) responsibilities, so experience in that area is desired.

To be considered for this position, applicants must be U.S. citizens, possess a current Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS / SCI) clearance, and meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information, as determined by a government security investigation.

Basic Qualifications :

• Previous demonstrated leadership experience as a technical lead or as an L-Code on a large software development / O&S contract
• Proficient with Agile development tools, techniques and associated business rhythms
• Experience as a Scrum Lead or Architect on a large development program
• Demonstrated ability to manage a multi-functional and geographically dispersed organization
• Proven knowledge / experience with new IT technologies and cloud integration
• Excellent verbal and written communication / presentation skills
• Strong project engineering and organizational skills
• Active TS / SCI Security Clearance

Desired Skills :

Security Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level : TS / SCI

Other Important Information You Should Know :

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.