Velos is a full-service engineering and technical services and government relations consulting firm representing leaders in the defense, aerospace, intelligence, and related industries. As an SBA-certified HUBZone company, Velos incorporates technical prowess into the execution of corporate strategies and business development experience, providing clients with reliable, cost effective, and maximum impact solutions. Velos also provides multi-discipline engineering and technical services to agencies such as NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Department of Defense (DoD).
Velos is seeking a Senior Survivability Engineer to join our team. You will be supporting Department of Defense (DOD), Headquarters United States Air Force. The position will provide direct enterprise cloud program management and engineering support to the Air Force acquisition community throughout the system development lifecycle (SDLC).
This position will be located on site in Lorton VA.
Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:
Provide systems engineering and program management support for a modern cloud computing environment.
Guide legacy systems migration to a modern platform and assisting with the adoption.
Develop and maintain organizational level enterprise IT as a service strategy.
Act as a translator for critical system program managers and cloud engineering performers.
Design enterprise and systems security throughout the development life cycle; translate technology and environmental conditions into security designs and processes.
Design and develop security requirements that mitigates risk while maintaining operational capability.
Develop quantitative success criteria for technical readiness.
Interface with Government program managers and other Government stakeholders to explain IT goals and mitigations relative to their priorities of cost and schedule.
Required Qualifications
20 years of Technical and Team Leadership experience within the DoD &/or IC.
DoD Special Access Programs: Must have experience with the Special Access Program (SAP) Community.
Recent and relevant experience guiding executing large-scale technology development programs for the IC and/or DoD
Education Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Software Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
Masters degree in related discipline desired
Clearance Requirements
Active TOP SECRET with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) AND previous SAP experience.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
Velos (VEE-los), meaning "arrow" in Greek, truly symbolizes who we are as a company. We provide the perfect combination of agile, highly talented engineering and technical support with decades of market analysis and strategic planning experience - providing invaluable capabilities from strategy development through program execution. Whether we are leading an effort or part of a team, Velos always hits the mark!
Velos offers a competitive benefits package including PTO, 401K, and health benefits. We know our team is more than just the job we do, which is why we support education advancement with our tuition reimbursement program.
Velos is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Defense & Space
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