IT Technical Lead

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

NACI (T1)

Job Family:

Software Development

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Application Development, Communication, Leadership, People Management, Software Development

Certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute (PMI) - PMP Certification

Experience:

7 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Technical Lead

GDIT is currently seeking a Technical IT Lead to join our team in supporting Federal Health contract(s). In this role you will be a change agent by leading a high-performing team.

This is a 100% remote role.

HOW A TECHNICAL IT LEAD WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

1. Government Contracting Management and Leadership

• Identify and track progress on work products and opportunities for system improvement.
• Prepare reports on analyses, findings, and project progress, and present results to management and/or customers.
• Conduct Change Control Board (CCB) meetings and maintain project schedule.
• Utilize excellent written and oral communications skills to work closely with leadership, technical staff, and client to identify best solutions.
• Provide mentorship and training to staff; ability to work in a team environment.
• Serve as subject-matter expert who can easily liaise between technical and operation teams.
• Assign tasks to team members, monitors progress, and reports to the Project Manager. 

2. Technical Experience in Cloud and Enterprise IT

• Advise hardware engineers on machine characteristics that affect software systems, such as storage capacity, processing speed, memory, and input/output requirements.
• Develop logical and physical technology documentation for existing or proposed systems.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of tasks associated with Cloud migrations.
• Require and support secure coding practices to ensure compliance with Federal security guidelines.

3. Design, Architecture, Security

• Translate business requirements into architecture and design artifacts that ultimately constitutes the blueprint for a solution. 
• Work with the solutions development team to design, develop and implement software solutions for the Government that meet business goals and objectives.
• Identify customer requirements, analyze alternatives and conduct product recommendations related to software, platform and network configurations.
• Identify and direct resolution of complex hardware/software interface issues.
• Develop and deliver presentations to describe the architecture and solution being proposed
• Collaborate with other development teams within the government
• Advise on high-level, complex solution development, architecture and management processes from concept ideation through development, launch and maintenance.
• Research current and emerging technologies and process methodologies and proposing changes and tailoring where needed.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• BA/BS or equivalent combination of Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree; and 5+ years of experience
• Experience leading a team contracting with the US Federal Government

• Experience with Agile Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall delivery methods for software systems

• Experience with a Cloud Migration, especially secure data migration and cost benefit analysis

• Well-versed experience in security as it relates to customer applications and services.
• Ability to translate technical terminology into plain language

ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS

• Comfortable working independently and hands-on to prototype and evaluate custom and third-party solutions and improve customer experience
• Proven ability to distill complex information into clear and concise text
• Strong analytical skills

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• ColdFusion or Java Background
• CDC or Federal Health Experience
• Excellent grammar and writing skills
• Ability to translate technical information into clear documentation used by both technical and non-techincal users
• Experience communicating with different audiences

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The likely salary range for this position is $153,000 - $207,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rat