Chenega MIOS SBU · 16 hours ago
Senior Solutions Engineer
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expChenega MIOS SBU is a company that supports large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology. They are seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer to lead and support new implementations for DARPA, collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing technical leadership on major tasks.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and implement new software and application features and system improvements from concept to delivery
Define architecture and drive technology decisions for backend, frontend, and/or cloud infrastructure systems
Provide technical leadership on major tasks and enterprise technology initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
Ensure seamless and secure connectivity across all enterprise endpoints
Mentor, support, and guide engineers through code reviews, technical discussions, and career development
Ensure adherence to best practices in software engineering, including testing, code quality, and maintainability
Support mission-critical operations, with the expectation of occasional off-duty work hours
Identify technical risks and create strategies for mitigation
Collaborate with security, systems, cloud, and DevOps teams to align infrastructure strategies
Coordinate with vendors and service providers for escalations, procurement, and support
Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the engineering team remains modern and efficient
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure that once project implementation is complete, those responsible teams will have all the required documentation and skills to continue to maintain the software and application
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Cyber Security, or other related fields
8+ years of professional experience in software and application development, including 5+ years working in a classified and air-gapped environment and 2+ years in a technical leadership role
CompTIA Security+
Requires current DOD IAT-II Certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, CCNA Security, CND, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP) at minimum
DOD Top Secret clearance w/ SCI eligibility with the ability to obtain CI Polygraph
Preferred
Deep understanding of system architecture, data structures, and algorithms
Strong understanding of project implementation and deployment. Including project development to end state (software and application development, hardware deployment and configuration, networking requirements, etc.)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD practices
Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving across complex enterprise networks
Knowledge of classified/unclassified government network requirements, NIST, DISA STIGs, and other cybersecurity frameworks
Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, including security, systems engineering, and program management
Experience with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, and MacOS)
Experience with implementing configuration changes to harden systems and applications
Strong understanding of vulnerability requirements, system STIGing, RMF, and ATO life cycle best practices
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and lead through change
Familiarity with SIEM and SOAR solutions (XSOAR, Swimlane, Splunk, Cortex XDR, QRadar, etc.)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Benefits
Professional development plan
Well-being programs
Flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware
Company
Chenega MIOS SBU
Chenega Corporation’s MIOS Strategic Business Unit (SBU) provides innovative solutions for federal, DOD, and commercial customers around the globe.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chet Husk
Chief Technical Officer
Sarah Bruno, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner
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