Senior Platform Engineer — CRM/ERP & DevSecOps Leader

MAXIMUS; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus seeks a senior technical leader to own program engineering vision, architecture, and delivery across CRM, ERP, and platform components. You will drive modernization, establish standards, and lead cross‑functional teams to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable enterprise solutions.

You will oversee risk, compliance, and budgets while partnering with business leaders to align investments with strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• 12+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Progressive experience in enterprise applications, CRM, ERP, software engineering, or platform engineering.
• 7+ years of technology leadership experience managing enterprise platforms, application portfolios, or technical teams.
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise application strategy, architecture, engineering, integration, modernization, and operations.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise CRM and ERP platforms, preferably Salesforce and/or Deltek Costpoint.
• Experience with enterprise architecture, APIs, integration, DevSecOps, CI/CD, testing, and release management.
• Strong understanding of security, identity, data governance, risk, compliance, resilience, and lifecycle management.
• Experience managing technology budgets, licensing, vendors, professional services, and workforce planning.

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.
• Define and own the Program engineering vision and architecture, ensuring consistency across systems, platforms, and solution components.
• Lead technical decision making for scope changes, tradeoffs, risk mitigation, and issue resolution throughout the program lifecycle.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Chair or participate in architecture and technical review boards related to the Program and relevant corporate strategies.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

CRM / ERP platforms

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Security governance

Budget management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, CS, or related field

Tools

Salesforce

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

Maximus seeks a senior technical leader to own program engineering vision, architecture, and delivery across CRM, ERP, and platform components. You will drive modernization, establish standards, and lead cross‑functional teams to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable enterprise solutions.

You will oversee risk, compliance, and budgets while partnering with business leaders to align investments with strategic goals.