Technical Program Lead (TS/SCI) – On-Site Mission-Critical

IBM Computing; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting is seeking a Technical Lead to serve as the primary technical authority for a classified program. You will oversee design, development, integration, and delivery of mission-critical systems, ensuring security, customer alignment, and program compliance.

Strong leadership and hands-on expertise are required in a fast-paced, secure environment. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in Federal government enterprise system management, cloud-based solution design, and experience with

Qualifications

• At least three (3) years of specialized experience in Federal Government enterprise system management.
• Experience in complete engineering project development life cycle
• Experience explaining complex problems in the simplest possible terms
• Experience designing and integrating multiple systems, services and applications
• Experience and knowledge of various architecture patterns such as microservices
• Experience with designing and implementing cloud-based solutions
• Experience architecting solutions for Salesforce and ServiceNow
• Experience in developing/supporting complex technical solutions.
• TS/SCI w/FSP Day 1

Responsibilities

• The Technical Lead will serve as the primary technical authority for a classified program, overseeing the design, development, integration, and delivery of mission-critical systems and solutions.
• The Tech Lead ensures technical excellence, alignment with customer requirements, and compliance with all security and program constraints.
• This role requires strong leadership, hands-on technical expertise, and the ability to operate effectively in a highly secure, fast-paced environment.

Skills

Federal government exp

Systems engineering

Cloud architectures

Microservices

Salesforce & ServiceNow

Technical leadership

Clear communicator

Education

Advanced degree

Job description

IBM Consulting is seeking a Technical Lead to serve as the primary technical authority for a classified program. You will oversee design, development, integration, and delivery of mission-critical systems, ensuring security, customer alignment, and program compliance.

Strong leadership and hands-on expertise are required in a fast-paced, secure environment. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in Federal government enterprise system management, cloud-based solution design, and experience with