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Job Requirements of Senior Principal Software Wellness Thought Leader with Security Clearance:
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Employment Type:
Full-Time
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Location:
Fairfax, VA (Onsite)
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Senior Principal Software Wellness Thought Leader with Security Clearance
* Lead teams for key engagements, to include mentorship, technical oversight, customer engagement, and work shaping
* Apply technical subject matter expertise for key engagements
* Drive new software wellness investments, key research areas, and new lines of investigation
* Thought leader in one or more of the following strategic focus areas: software engineering, software development lifecycle, software/system architecture, artificial intelligence (AI), and software supply chain
* Impact sponsor work programs at a strategic level through direct contributions, influence, and strategic work shaping
* Contribute externally to the software engineering ecosystem via publishing, presenting, and/or developing new concepts and approaches
* Work with other key members of the organization to shape the department's strategy and focus
* Mentor other technical staff
* Partner with Project Leaders to develop opportunities for staff across the Software Engineering Innovation Center
* Create new opportunities for the organization
* Work with sponsors and project leads to understand their needs and future vision
* Demonstrate technical stature via position papers, publications, and proposals
* Formulate innovative approaches for technology transition to sponsors, MITRE's internal IR&D program or external grants. Basic Qualifications: * Minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 5 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience * Experience managing projects and/or experience as a direct supervisor / group lead
* Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
* Experience developing work programs, shaping work programs, and creating program relationships
* 10+ years experience in modern software languages such as Python, Java, C/C++, and/or Javascript
* Experience working with large, complex software systems and key software system processes (technical debt mitigation, agile development, system architecture, legacy modernization, etc)
* Experience working with complex software systems and large software system processes (technical debt mitigation, agile development, system architecture, legacy modernization, etc.)
* Technical stature in software engineering and/or software architecture topics, including publications, presentations, and/or patents
* This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site Preferred Qualifications: * Active Top Secret clearance
* Master's, PhD, or other advanced degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field
* Demonstrated success in the capture of research funding
* Experience delivering complex systems to government or industry customers This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):
None This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):
Secret Salary compensation range and midpoint:
$196,500 - $245,500 - $294,500 Annual Work Location Type:
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