Platform/Network/Teleservices Engineering Lead

Leadership & Project Management Lead and mentor platform, network, cloud, and teleservices engineering teams Oversee engineering tasks across multiple environments and enclaves Serve as liaison between technical teams, program leadership, and government stakeholders Plan, track, and report on engineering project stages, risks, and impacts Ensure teams produce high-quality documentation, including design documents, troubleshooting guides, system configurations, and lessons learned Platform /Network /Teleservices Engineering Provide engineering support for NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS Execute change control processes; support Critical Design Reviews (CDR) Design, test, validate, and deploy engineering changes; ensure post-deployment monitoring Perform: System monitoring & performance tuning Network configuration engineering Zero Trust Network Architecture implementation support IPv6 migration & processing Technology assessments & recommendations Maintain Information Systems Contingency Plans (ISCP) Deliver engineering support in: Infrastructure services Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) Monitoring & lifecycle management Cloud technologies (PaaS, SaaS, containerization) Provide engineering support for key enterprise technologies: SQL, MECM, SCOM Directory Services Microsoft/Linux platforms Conduct studies, cost/benefit analysis, and alternatives analysis for modernization initiatives Support enterprise fax and unified communication environments Deliver engineering support in: Infrastructure services Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) Monitoring & lifecycle management Cloud technologies (PaaS, SaaS, containerization) Provide engineering support for key enterprise technologies: SQL, MECM, SCOM Directory Services Microsoft/Linux platforms Conduct studies, cost/benefit analysis, and alternatives analysis for modernization initiatives Support enterprise fax and unified communication environments Administer PostgreSQL instances supporting call recording and A/V conference systems Support Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) Manage VMWare ESXi instances supporting UNCOMM services Ensure STIG compliance, vulnerability remediation, and patch management across UC systems Develop POA&Ms, AORs, and SOLs when necessary Required Skills & Competencies Ensure engineering alignment with DoD, GSA, and DFAS policies and best practices Provide detailed engineering presentations across platform, operations, teleservices, and IA areas Collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete patching, remediation, and lifecycle management activities Support storage architecture design, capacity planning, and storage engineering Demonstrated success managing technical environments of similar size and scope within DoD or Federal environments Proven ability to lead and develop teams in high-pressure, customer-focused environments Expertise implementing and enforcing DoD STIG, IAVM, and cybersecurity compliance Strong working knowledge of: Platform engineering (Windows, Linux, virtualization, directory services) Network engineering (design, configuration, monitoring) Cloud and hybrid environments Unified Communications / Teleservices Experience performing engineering analysis: cost, risk, performance modeling, and alternatives analysis Ability to plan, initiate, execute, and lead complex engineering projects Excellent communication skills for senior government briefings Reporting & Deliverables Engineering design documentation & Critical Design Review materials Change control documentation System configuration baselines Lessons learned reports ISCP documentation Engineering studies, alternatives analyses, and project cost estimates Weekly status updates and performance reporting