Naval Digital Transformation Lead

Key Role:

Provide excellent customer service and support to a Navy client who is transforming legacy combat system architecture and software processes to a shipboard cloud environment and implementing DevSecOps in a CI/CD pipeline for rapid tactical software updates. Provide thought leadership and work closely with the client to develop, communicate, and execute transformation plans and provide status to the team and senior leaders. Represent and support the client at leadership briefings and other stakeholder engagements. Provide strategic and tactical recommendations for both programmatic and technical issues. Maintain and drive program schedules and milestones. Leverage understanding of the challenges associated with the transition from legacy IT to modern cloud IT with modern software development techniques in a secure environment and interact with both senior leaders and technical staff. Provide strategic communications guidance and recommendations, prepare high level briefings, identify and track stakeholder engagements, and provide the client with recommendations on engaging stakeholders to deliver and garner support to key transformation initiatives. Identify and nurture key internal and external stakeholder relationships. Lead and supervise a team.

Basic Qualifications:  

• 5+ years of experience with leading a digital transformation initiative
• 3+ years of experience with software development, software testing, or system architecture
• Experience with briefing highly technical content to senior managers, senior technical leaders, and executive level staff
• Experience with modern software development frameworks and processes, including DevOps, CD/CI, and the tools and processes used to develop, test, and deploy code
• Experience with organization cultural challenges associated with modernizing hardware and software processes
• Ability to create and execute complex plans and schedules and identify and manage risk
• Ability to make connections, understand organizations and roles, work with multiple stakeholders, and build consensus in a highly collaborative environment
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree

Additional Qualifications:  

• Experience with Naval shipboard integrated combat and sensor systems
• Experience with legacy IT system transitions to cloud environments and code refactoring
• Experience with government contracts, including structure, risks, subcontractors, and management
• Knowledge of zero trust architectures, secure edge computing, virtualization, and containerization
• Ability to use MS Office apps to generate compelling messaging and presentations
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Project Management certification

​Clearance: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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Work Model
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