Director, Program Engineering — Technical Authority

Hbcu Connect, Llc; McLean (VA); Híbrido; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Maximus in the United States is seeking a Director Program Engineering to own the end-to-end technical integrity of the system delivered under the program. The role ensures all elements—software, infrastructure, networks, data, security, and operations—work together as a cohesive, verifiable, and mission-ready solution.

This hybrid position requires on-site presence in McLean, VA as needed for program travel and senior leadership of multiple engineering teams across the lifecycle, architecture,

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive engineering experience, including senior technical leadership on large, complex programs.
• 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 customer and contractor teams to manage deliverables and align with roadmaps.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the overall technical authority for the contract or program, responsible for integrity, feasibility, and quality of all engineering solutions.
• Ensure all technical deliverables meet contractual requirements and SLAs.
• Lead technical decision-making for scope changes, risk mitigation, and issue resolution.
• Work with Program Manager to document how scope changes impact contractual delivery and communications.
• Act as senior technical interface with Program customers, supporting design reviews and executive briefings.
• Track and communicate technical work, schedules, reviews, and meetings.
• Define and own the Program engineering vision and architecture across systems and components.
• Align solutions with enterprise architectures, security frameworks, and DevOps standards.
• Drive risk management for architectural, security, performance, and integration risks.
• Foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

Technical leadership

Systems engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Security

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science/related field

Descripción del empleo

Maximus in the United States is seeking a Director Program Engineering to own the end-to-end technical integrity of the system delivered under the program. The role ensures all elements—software, infrastructure, networks, data, security, and operations—work together as a cohesive, verifiable, and mission-ready solution.

This hybrid position requires on-site presence in McLean, VA as needed for program travel and senior leadership of multiple engineering teams across the lifecycle, architecture,