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Sciolex Corporation · 1 month ago

Agile Management Engineer

US-VA-Chantilly

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

9+ years exp

Sciolex Corporation is a fast-growing defense contractor focused on providing the U.S. Government with exceptional service. As an Agile Management Engineer, you will support various program management and Systems Engineering activities, including risk management and the institutionalization of Agile concepts within the Intelligence Community.

ConsultingIntelligent SystemsProject ManagementRisk ManagementSkill Assessment

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support the development of architecture, CONOPS, requirements, standards, and roadmaps

Manage risk management processes and methods for identifying and adjudicating program risk

Conduct analysis to identify program risk areas and recommend/implement risk reduction measures

Challenge the identification and acceptance of risks to ensure concepts are well thought out and logically documented

Perform gap assessments of proposed risk mitigation strategies and apply sound judgment to influence customers toward holistic remediation strategies that address the root-cause issue(s)

Respectfully collaborate across multiple SETA teams, customers and forums with varied perspectives toward supporting IC missions

Validate and prioritize GED and IC requirements from a technical perspective and provide recommendations that are technically feasible and consistent with the overall architecture for current and future GED operational environments

Track tasks, actions, and pending decisions; coordinate with the larger cross-functional team to compile responses to Customer tasks, meet suspense dates for actions and prepare program leaders for executive-level decision points (internal and external)

Author meeting notes, data calls, program status reports and other program documentation

Draft formal presentations, staff proposals, background papers, meeting agendas, and other formal communications; participate in executive-level meetings, discussion, and program briefings

Collaborate with teams, leaders, and stakeholders to drive the adoption of Agile principles and practices in accordance with the SAFe framework

Identify and address organizational impediments to Agile adoption, using coaching and change management techniques

Promote collaboration, transparency, and communication across teams and departments, encouraging a positive Agile mindset and culture

Work with government leaders to translate intent into multi-year strategies, annual roadmaps, action plans, and resource allocation decisions; track milestones and evaluate progress toward the Customer’s strategy/framework objectives

Develop assessments and briefings for a variety of audiences, conveying system engineering concepts and decision logic concisely and accurately

Work with technical staff documenting technical and programmatic requirements

Qualification

Agile methodologiesAgile project management toolsProgram lifecycle experienceChange managementProficient with MS OfficePolished communicatorSelf-starter

Required

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly

5+ years' experience working within the IC; at least 3 of those within NRO

Demonstrated consulting skills, with change management concepts and strategies, including communication, culture change and performance measurement system design including familiarity with EVM principles

Bachelor's and nine (9) years or more experience; relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree

Solid knowledge of Agile methodologies, including SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean principles

Experience implementing Agile concepts, facilitating Agile transformations, and implementing Agile practices in large-scale organizations

Experience with Agile project management tools and software (e.g., Jira, Confluence)

Program lifecycle experience from concept development and design, DevSecOps, deployment, operations, and maintenance, decommission

Self-starter proactively addresses customer requirements with limited supervision; excels at defining solutions for broad, abstract topics

Polished communicator (written/verbal); impeccable interpersonal skills and personal judgment

Proficient with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), MS Outlook, MS Project

Company

Sciolex Corporation

Sciolex Corporation was established in February 2006 to provide Program Management, System Engineering, Architecture Development, System Integration, and Operations Support to include Acquisition Program Support, Enterprise Engineering Support, Performance Quality Assurance and Assessment, and Intelligence Analysis support to the Intelligence Community member Agencies and Organizations.

Founded in 2006

Chantilly, Virginia, USA

501-1000 employees