Engineering Lead

Empower AI Inc
US - Virginia - Arlington
January 28, 2025

Overview:

Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform® provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit .

Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company's commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.

Responsibilities:

Empower AI is seeking an Engineering Lead to manage all technical design efforts for implementing or improving IT services and support for the Army National Guard (ARNG) National Guard Bureau (NGB) National Capital Region (NCR) Network Enterprise Center (NEC) IT Support Services contract. This role is critical in driving the development of optimized IT solutions that enhance operational efficiencies and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO). Experience with the National Guard and/or defense-related programs is strongly preferred.

Engineering Lead

Duties & Responsibilities

Lead technical design and optimization efforts for ARNG NGB NCR NEC IT services and support.

Design and implement Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions that meet mission-critical requirements.

Develop and execute strategies to improve IT systems' operational efficiency and reduce TCO.

Ensure technical designs align with DoD standards and cybersecurity requirements, including compliance with IAT/IAM Level III certifications.

Collaborate with program managers, network engineers, and cybersecurity teams to integrate and improve IT service delivery.

Provide technical oversight and expertise in the planning, development, and deployment of IT solutions.

Create and maintain technical documentation, ensuring alignment with the task order's requirements.

Qualifications:

Requirements:

Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level III or Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level III - Certifications: IAT Level III CASP CE, CCNP, CISA, or CISSP (or associate) and for IAM Level III CISM, CISSP (or associate) or CCISO

5 - 9 years experience

ITIL Foundation Level Certification.

A minimum of five years of experience designing and optimizing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environment similar to ARNG NGB NCR NEC.

Desired:

A minimum of five years of experience engineering IT solutions that deliver operational efficiencies and TCO improvements in an environment similar to the task order.

A relevant educational degree in fields such as Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

Experience supporting National Guard or defense-related programs.

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions:

Sitting for long periods

Standing for long periods

Ambulate throughout an office

Ambulate between several buildings

Repeatedly lift and carry weight up to 30 pounds

Travel by land or air transportation 10%

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About Empower AI:

It is the policy of Empower AI to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations. In addition, we affirm that all compensation, benefits, company-sponsored training, educational assistance, social, and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. It is our firm intent to support equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in keeping with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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