GPS - Technical Lead - Supervising Associate

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From strategy to execution, the Government & Public Sector (GPS) practice of Ernst & Young LLP provides a full range of consulting and audit services to help our Federal, State, Local and Education clients implement new ideas to help achieve their mission outcomes. We deliver real change and measurable results through our diverse, high-performing teams, quality work at the highest professional standards, operational know-how from across our global organization, and creative and bold ideas that drive innovation. We enable our government clients to achieve their mission of protecting the nation and serving the people; increasing public safety; improving healthcare for our military, veterans and citizens; delivering essential public services; and helping those in need. EY is ready to help our government build a better working world.

 

Our GPS Technology Organization is a structure within the US GPS practice that implements and maintains a new operate and technology model designed specifically to support U.S. Defense and Government engagements.

 

The opportunity

 

As the GPS Enclave Technical Lead, you’ll be responsible and accountable for developing solutions to agreed budgets and timelines, utilizing the appropriate methodologies and standards.  You will be responsible for building non-production, secure, Sandbox environments that can be consumed by business teams for experimentation, training, and demonstration of code, applications, products and services within Azure Government Cloud prior to execution of the full development lifecycle. You will assist with the design, engineering, delivery, as well as operations and maintenance of solutions in Azure Gov Cloud while driving relevant technology standards, providing stability, security, auditability, and performance.  You’ll work with other teams to design, deploy, test solutions for classified cloud while keeping security, compliance, automation, maintainability, and reliability at forefront.  We are looking for a technical lead who consistently thinks about new creative, modern approaches and is empowered to make decisions, focusing on execution and delivery.

 

Your key responsibilities

 

• Adhere to the strategy and roadmap of assigned Platforms and Technologies in Azure Government Clouds
• Provide strategic direction and input to a group of engineers, operations team and vendors dedicated to securely automate, and integrate solutions through collaboration with InfoSec, Risk management, Solutions Architecture and Development teams ensuring business case and customer satisfaction goals are met
• Utilize thought leadership ensuring offerings supporting organization’s overall strategy and goals
• Applying Software Development Lifecycle as well as DevSecOps methodologies, standards and leading practices as an evolution out of the Sandbox for selected solutions
• Ensuring re-use through consumption and expansion of shared platform technology assets, as well as knowledge and capabilities from non-classified EY clouds, as applicable
• Applying modern development standards/principles, product-specific guidelines, security standards, usability design standards, as appropriate
• Identifying, communicating and mitigating Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Decisions throughout full lifecycle
• Using critical thinking consider the art of the possible, comparing various options based on feasibility and impact, proposing measurable plans and roadmaps that balance tactical and strategic needs
• Providing regular updates about Sandbox direction and release plans  
• Partnering with internal customers to validate requirements and priorities through various forums (analysis, meetings, focus groups, etc.) and refining those requirements for broad market applicability
• In collaboration with Information System Security Officer (ISSO), vendors and support organizations, provide applicable security measures and processes implementing security requirements supporting the classified environment, workloads and data.
• Knowledge of information security policies and compliance policies of NIST such as FIPS, implementing DISA STIG controls, 800 series publication’s applications
• Conduct research to explore new AI techniques and methodologies.
• Develop and maintain documen