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Job Description

Join a Team that's Shaping the Future of IT Support

At BAE Systems, we're passionate about delivering innovative IT solutions that enable our customers to achieve their missions. As a **Principal Engineering Modernization Manager** , you'll play a critical role in providing exceptional IT support to the customer. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

As a Principal Engineering Modernization Manager, you'll lead transformative initiatives for IT engineering and infrastructure in support of a large government enterprise contract. You'll drive the modernization of legacy systems, processes, and architectures to enhance agility, security, and efficiency, aligning with federal standards like NIST, FISMA, and ITIL 4 practices. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include leading engineering modernization efforts, overseeing the application of architectural frameworks, and coordinating cross-functional teams to implement modernization projects.

By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and make a significant impact on the customer's operations. You'll be expected to conduct technology evaluations, develop and maintain governance processes for engineering changes, and collaborate with government stakeholders to align modernization initiatives with enterprise goals. If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Location Requirement

The successful candidate must be located within 50 miles of Vicksburg, MS.

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

+ Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

+ 6 years of experience in engineering management, with a focus on system modernization, architecture, and process transformation in government or large enterprise settings

+ Proven track record leading IT modernization projects, including assessments, roadmapping, and implementation in regulated environments

+ Active DoD Secret Clearance (must be current and transferable)

+ Strong knowledge of federal IT standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA) and ITIL 4 practices for service design and improvement

+ Proficiency in architectural modeling tools and frameworks for enterprise systems

+ Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills for stakeholder engagement and team coordination

+ Applies extensive expertise, and has full knowledge of other related disciplines, with the ability to exercise considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

+ ITIL 4 Foundation certification

+ Unified Architecture Framework (UAF) certification or equivalent enterprise architecture credential

+ Experience supporting DoD or large federal engineering modernization, including hybrid cloud migrations and DevSecOps integrations

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification

+ Background in emerging technologies (e.g., containerization, microservices) and tools like Sparx Enterprise Architect or Cameo Systems Modeler

+ Master's degree in a relevant field or additional certifications (e.g., Certified Enterprise Architect - TOGAF)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $94728 - $161038

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

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