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Description

SAIC is seeking a **Deputy Engineering Director** to work closely with the Engineering Director and assists in directing, managing, supervising, and coordinating the activities and operations within the organization by managing multiple sections, work groups, and/or service areas and provides highly responsible and complex technical and administrative support to the Engineering Director. **This position is 100% remote.**

The** **Deputy Engineering Director will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

+ Assists in the management of the organization

+ Provides strategic vision on the organization’s policies and programs including monthly budget reviews, work plan implementation and reporting

+ Provide value-added expertise in engineering subject and projects

+ Manages and participates in the preparation and review of a variety of reports; conducts studies and prepares reports for current and long-range engineering projects

+ Assist with the development of a result oriented engineering team to service the organization’s business and its customers

+ Identifies needs that are not being addressed by current projects and heavily contributes in the development of new projects

+ Identifies and implement innovative processes for tracking baseline performance in a number of operational areas

+ Establish standardized operational performance metrics to ensure and quantify impacts of programs and delivery

+ Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems

+ Ensures that the policies and procedures implemented are consistent with evidence-based best practices

+ Develop multi-year project line roadmap and strategy

+ Participates in the development and administration of the annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures

+ Gather performance feedback regularly from other subsidies consuming services

+ Help win business and solve challenging problems

+ Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, policy, appropriate service and staffing levels

+ In consultation with the Engineering Director and other subsidiaries leadership, establish standards and process for providing of resources

+ Assist with establishing minimum engineering and constructions standards applicable to the context in which the organization works

+ Inventory best practices currently in use across the organization, and the industry, and recommend appropriate standards for project delivery, to include:

1. _project budget development and approval processes_

2. _project lifecycle and gateways_

3. _Risk management through project risk registers and appropriate reserves_

4. _Reporting and forecasting project performance_

5. _Closeout reviews_

6. _Compliance_

7. Provide execution oversight for important research, development, monitoring and evaluation efforts.

Qualifications

Required Education:

+ Bachelor's degree and fourteen (14) years’ experience; additional four (4) years’ experience can be considered in lieu of degree.

Required Clearance:

+ Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain; US Citizenship required.

Required Skills:

+ Minimum of 7 years of increasingly responsible engineering experience including 3 of administrative and supervisory responsibility.

Desired Skills:

+ MBA or Master’s Degree in engineering

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Required Certifications:

+ Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2510846

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability