Technical Lead

LMI; United States; Remote; USD 163,000 - 281,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI in the United States is seeking a Technical Lead to support GSA delivering a unified web-based acquisitions system. You will be the senior technical authority, guiding the solution development under the Program Manager and ensuring adherence to the client’s technical approach.

The role combines hands-on engineering with leadership, focusing on secure, scalable, compliant enterprise solutions, cloud deployments in AWS, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and collaboration with federal stakeholders; travel to

Qualifications

• Experience as a Technical Lead on large IT programs.
• Experience leading Agile teams and implementing DevSecOps practices.
• Proven expertise designing and managing CI/CD pipelines for enterprise apps.
• Experience deploying and managing applications in AWS cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of federal IT security standards (NIST, 508) and FedRAMP.
• Experience mentoring technical teams and cross-functional engineering efforts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical leadership and oversight for the program and architecture.
• Guide cross-functional teams to follow the approved technical approach.
• Design and deploy modular services with API integration and reuse.
• Advance Agile delivery, DevSecOps practices, and automated testing.
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments (AWS) for production.
• Mentor engineers and coordinate with government stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with federal IT standards and security guidelines.

Skills

Technical leadership

Agile leadership

DevSecOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

AWS cloud

Security compliance

Tools

CI/CD tools

AWS

Cloud security

Job description

Overview

LMI isseekinga highly experienced Technical Lead to support the General Services Administration (GSA) in delivering a unified, web-basedacquisitions system.This initiative modernizes Governmentwide Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contracting by enabling efficient collaboration between theclientacquisition’s teamand suppliers across the full acquisition lifecycle.

The Technical Lead will serve as the senior technical authority responsible for ensuringLMI’sdevelopment team adheres to theclient’stechnical approach, leading the solutiondevelopment under the Program Manager. This individual mustpossessa comprehensive, in-depth understanding of the system architecture, developmentmethodology, security posture, and cloud deployment modelsupporting the client.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on technicalexpertisewith strong leadership capabilities, ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant enterprise solutions are successfully delivered into production environments.

This position isanticipatedto be majority remote, but with the ability to travel and visit the client’s offices in Washington, D.C. asfrequentlyas needed.

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors - helping agencies navigate

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Oversight

• Serve as the primary technical authority for the program

• Provide subject matterexpertiseacross cross-functional teamscomprisedof government stakeholders and various internal and external contracted support personnel

• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the approved technical approach and ensure development teams consistently follow that approach

• Lead system architecture and design of modular services that can be independently deployed and integrated through APIs

• Promote reusable services, shared components, and interoperability with existing GSA platforms to support enterprise-wide adoption and reduce duplication.

• Provide hands-on technical direction across engineering,DevSecOps, and cloud teams

Agile Delivery &DevSecOpsImplementation

• Lead technical teams in an Agile environment, promoting iterative delivery and continuous improvement

• Implement and matureDevSecOpspractices, integrating security throughout the software development lifecycle

• Ensure automated testing, code quality controls, and secure coding standards are embedded in delivery processes

• Partner with the Program Manager to align technical execution with cost, schedule, and performance objectives

Cloud Architecture & CI/CD Management

• Architect and oversee Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines supporting automated build, test, and deployment

• Lead deployment and management of mission-critical applications within AWSand othercloud environments

• Ensure infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and release management processes are implemented effectively

• Monitor andoptimizeperformance, reliability, and scalability of cloud-hosted services

Applied Technical Delivery

• Lead the design and successful production deployment of complex, enterprise-level solutions

• Oversee systems integration across acquisition lifecycle modules toeliminateredundant processes and enable automation

• Identify, manage, and mitigate technical risks and dependencies

• Support technical reviews, demonstrations, and production release activities

Compliance & Standards

• Ensure technical documentation, code artifacts, and engineering processes adhere to federal IT standards and industry best practices

• Align cloud security and operational practices with guidance from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

• Ensure solutions are deployed within FedRAMP-authorized cloud environments and aligned with federal cloud security requirements.

• Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility requirements and applicable federal cloud security guidelines

• Support secure cloud operations andrequireddocumentation for federal environments

Team & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Mentor engineers and technical staff while fostering innovation and collaboration

• Coordinate across engineering, product, and government stakeholders

• Clearly communicate architectural decisions, risks, and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical audiences

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience serving as a Technical Lead (or equivalent role) onlarge scalecomplex IT programs

• Extensive experience leading Agile development teams and implementingDevSecOpspractices

• Provenexpertisedesigning and managing CI/CD pipelines for enterprise applications

• Demonstrated experience deploying and managing applications within AWS cloud environments

• Proventrack recordof delivering complex, enterprise-level solutions into production

• Strong understanding of federal IT security standards, including NIST guidance and Section 508 compliance

• Experience mentoring technical teams and managing cross-functional engineering efforts

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• Experience supportingordeep understanding ofGSAor other federal acquisition modernization initiatives

• AWS orothercloudcertification

• Security-focused certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+)

• Agile leadership certifications (e.g.,SAFe, Scrum)

• Experience integrating intelligent automation or AI-enabled capabilities into enterprise cloud system

Target salary range for this position is $163,020-$280,944.

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for a U.S. Government security clearance. Only US Citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, LMI will only consider applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances, due to the nature of the work.

Job Locations

US-Remote