Chief Engineer for NORAD Operations

15 hours ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Jacobs Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Chief Engineer to join our team at Jacobs, supporting North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise in systems engineering, enterprise architecture, and contract performance management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Report to and serve as a key advisor to the NISSC II Office of the General Manager on operations associated with program integration, contract performance management, process engineering & management, enterprise architecture, enterprise systems engineering, and configuration/document management.
  • Assist the NISSC II Office of the General Manager in providing specialized support and insight in enterprise architecture implementation, technical baseline development & management, enterprise systems engineering integration, process integration, system configuration management, regulatory compliance, and contract performance measurement.
  • Chair the NISSC II Engineering Review Board and provide functional oversight of all associated processes supporting systems engineering and technical baseline management for NISSC II covered systems.
  • Assess program integration, management, and performance issues within assigned scope of responsibilities and develop approaches to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and targets.
  • Maintain and enhance policies and procedures across assigned functional areas of responsibility.
  • Coordinate closely with NISSC II departments and teams to mitigate impacts of any new requirements, processes, or responsibilities within assigned functional areas of responsibility.
  • Coordinate system upgrades, new capabilities, patching, and other deployments to all NISSC II covered systems to prevent service disruptions and/or mission impacts.
  • Serve as primary liaison to Government System Program Office (SPO) Engineering to facilitate customer integration, policy interpretation and development, and process development, interpretation, and implementation.
  • Provide functional oversight of other engineering leads across NISSC II, to include sustainment, DevSecOps, and cybersecurity.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Cybersecurity related field and 12 years of directly related experience.
  • Must have 14 years of general work experience.
  • Must have 5 years of directly related experience on NISSC II covered systems.
  • Must have 5 years in systems engineering and/or enterprise architecture.
  • Must have an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance, or higher.
What We Offer

At Jacobs, we offer a competitive salary range of $185,000 - $210,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and certifications. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax-saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and parental leave.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, please submit your application with a resume in month and year format.



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