Chief Platform Engineer, Enterprise Systems & DevSecOps

MAXIMUS; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 230,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

MAXIMUS is seeking a senior technical leader to own the engineering program's architecture, delivery, and platform operations for enterprise systems including Salesforce and Deltek Costpoint. You will guide technical strategy, oversee DevSecOps, and ensure security, performance, and compliance across CRM/ERP components.

This role requires 12+ years in enterprise software, 7+ years of technology leadership, and a proven ability to manage budgets, vendors, and staffing; you will partner with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 12+ years of progressive engineering experience, including senior technical leadership on large, complex programs.
• Proven experience leading architecture development and maintenance across software, cloud, infrastructure, data, and security domains.
• Strong background in government or regulated environment programs, including compliance and contract execution.
• Experience interfacing with both customer and contractor teams to manage deliverables and ensure alignment with both strategic roadmaps and dynamic program needs.

Responsibilities

• Own technical risk management for the program, including architectural, security, performance, and integration risks.
• Ensure engineering processes support high reliability, security, scalability, and maintainability.
• Provide escalation and resolution for complex technical issues impacting cost, schedule, or mission success.

Skills

Enterprise platforms

CRM/ERP leadership

Technology leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Salesforce

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

MAXIMUS is seeking a senior technical leader to own the engineering program's architecture, delivery, and platform operations for enterprise systems including Salesforce and Deltek Costpoint. You will guide technical strategy, oversee DevSecOps, and ensure security, performance, and compliance across CRM/ERP components.

This role requires 12+ years in enterprise software, 7+ years of technology leadership, and a proven ability to manage budgets, vendors, and staffing; you will partner with