Chief Engineer, AEGIS: Enterprise IT Strategy Lead

Via Logic LLC; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 154,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks a Chief Engineer to steer engineering strategy and execution for the AEGIS program across data centers, cloud, networking, VoIP, cybersecurity, and collaboration services.

You will lead a multi-disciplinary team, align with NASA priorities, and guide major modernization initiatives while ensuring enterprise services meet mission needs. Based at MSFC/NASA locations, with leadership responsibilities across Leidos and NASA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of relevant experience in IT/engineering leadership.
• Proven ability to lead large engineering teams and manage strategic programs.
• Experience briefing senior NASA and Leidos leadership; strong analytical and budgeting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering across all AEGIS technologies and align with agency priorities.
• Develop and maintain the technology roadmap and modernization plans.
• Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.
• Communicate status, risks, and decisions to NASA and Leidos leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication with leaders

Agile experience

Budgeting & governance

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Network Solutions

Data Center Technologies

Cloud Architectures

Collaboration Services

Job description

Leidos seeks a Chief Engineer to steer engineering strategy and execution for the AEGIS program across data centers, cloud, networking, VoIP, cybersecurity, and collaboration services.

You will lead a multi-disciplinary team, align with NASA priorities, and guide major modernization initiatives while ensuring enterprise services meet mission needs. Based at MSFC/NASA locations, with leadership responsibilities across Leidos and NASA.