Chief Infrastructure Team Lead -High Level Clearance

ICF is seeking an experienced Team Lead to support the research and development of new cyber capabilities that will help the US protect and defend its networks and critical information systems. We seek a Cleared Chief Infrastructure Team Lead to support a large ($1b+) federal cyber security program.

Your work will directly impact US cyber defenses and contribute to the improvement of platforms, tool sets, and other technologies employed to protect our most valued data and assets. We are looking for individuals that want to analyze and understand technical challenges and work to develop solutions. Use your skills to help develop future cyber capabilities for implementation at large-scale.

As the Chief Infrastructure Team Lead you will work with the Chief Infrastructure Engineer to set technical direction and work with stakeholders throughout a federal agency from the senior executive level to operational Analysts and researchers to evolve, automate, and enhance cyber security infrastructure in defense of federal agencies.

Work location is based in Arlington, VA or Pensacola, FL. This is an opportunity to contribute to an important project from its beginning, work with the latest and emerging technologies, and all while building a great career at ICF!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead the team designing and configuring cloud architecture at scale

• Collaboratively plan and develop on-premises and hybrid cloud migrations and improvement

• Work to configure cloud integration efforts and implement plans for hosting complex application workloads

• Act as technical liaison between operations teams, engineers and architects, providing critical operational insight to upcoming implementations and strategies

• Advise on a variety of technical issues and platforms

• Address issues of scale, performance, usability, value

What You Must Have:

• Active high-level security clearance required as part of client contract requirement

• 20+ years of IT/Cyber experience.

• Master’s Degree

• Expert domain knowledge in at least two of these technical areas: cyber security, network architecture, Agile/DevSecOps software development methodology, network operations, security operations, infrastructure, IT Service Desk

• Multiple IT certifications

• People skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at various levels

• Ability to explain and elaborate on technical details in a clear and concise manner understandable to audiences at various technical skill levels

What We’d Like You To Have:

• SAFe Agile certification(s)

• IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) 4 certification

• AWS Certifications

• Networking and/or storage certifications

Working at ICF

Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.

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