Chief Engineer

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Chantilly, VA
Senior level
Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Chief Engineer will provide technical leadership and project direction, collaborating with customers and managing various project management tasks while ensuring timely and budget-compliant task completion.
Summary Generated by Built In

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Chief Engineer to join our team!

The Chief Engineer will be capable of collaborating on designs, able to assist with requirement deconstruction, and review work products to ensure sound technical solutions. They will also be able to provide feedback to the team on the quality of solution and recommend improvements or changes if required.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Work with customer to provide competent technical leadership and responsible project direction through successful performance of a variety of detailed, diverse elements of project management tasks.
  • Direct completion of tasks within estimated timeframes and budget constraints, while interfacing with client counterparts when appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Active Top Secret security clearance with willingness to be submitted for a polygraph upgrade
  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Security, Computer Security, and/or Network Administration from an accredited university/college; or a Master's degree in Computer Science or related scientific/technical field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience providing competent technical leadership in designing, architecting, and supporting technical systems.
  • Be able to collect requirements and turn them into designs and action plans for team to execute.
  • Be capable of reviewing technical capabilities for use with new requirements.
  • Expert level experience with designing, architecting, and supporting both Cisco and Linux routing enterprise systems.
  • Knowledge of various Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies such as Internet Protocol Security (IPSEC) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encrypted tunnels.
  • Be able to integrate Cloud Provider services such as Virtual Private Servers (VPS), Dynamic Domain Name System (DNS), and Web Hosting.
  • Additional education, training, certifications, or work experience may be substituted in lieu of degree or work experience at the customer's discretion

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, 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.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Top Skills

Cisco
Linux
The Company
Centreville, VA
14,420 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1944

What We Do

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com.

Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.

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