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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 22d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the planning and execution of IT, cybersecurity, and technical components for a multinational initiative supporting the Operations Innovation Office. Provide strategic direction on emerging technologies and advise leadership on project priorities, risks, and resource allocation.
Requirements
Requires a STEM degree with 7-9+ years of experience and an active TS/SCI with CI polygraph. Candidates must have hands-on experience with AI, DevOps/DevSecOps, and IT infrastructure design.
Full job description
XMSTART is looking for a Project lead to guide our NSI Systems Engineering and Technical Advisory team supporting the Operations Innovation Office in Chantilly, VA. This position requires a proactive, organized, and highly communicative leader with strong technical project management and awareness. The successful candidate will oversee a multinational initiative and ensure project success by:
Leading the planning, execution, and oversight of all IT, cybersecurity, and technical components of the project
Providing strategic direction on networking, security, auditing, and emerging IT/cyber technologies (including AI)
Advising customer leadership on project priorities, risks, resource allocation, and the overall effectiveness of planned initiatives related to cost, schedule, and performance
Guiding optimization efforts across all IT domains including power, space, cooling, hardware, software, and licensing
Representing customer equities and ensuring project compliance with IT requirements, multinational considerations, and information‑sharing obligations
US Citizenship
Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph
Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) and nine (9) years or more relevant experience; master’s in STEM field and seven (7) years or more experience. STEM is a contractual requirement.
Hands-on experience working with AI and operating in DevOps, and/or DevSecOps, and/or agile environments
Hands-on expertise gathering and identifying actionable requirements for requested capabilities
Hands-on experience with IT infrastructure design and implementation (power, space, cooling, connectivity)
Ability to identify engineering opportunities to customer decision makers
Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage multiple tasks and effectively interact with developers, USG customers, other SETAs, and USG project managers.
Polished communication skills (written/verba); impeccable interpersonal skills and judgment; and confidence in presenting analysis and recommendations to all levels of USG
Hands-on JIRA and Confluence experience for project and internal team communications
Expertise in MS Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, Access, Project)
Desired:
Familiarity with coalition/multinational security architectures, cross‑domain solutions, information‑sharing agreements, and sovereignty-related policy factors
Experience developing security documentation (SSP, SAR, POA&M) and knowledge of NIST, ICD 503, IC standards, and HPC/AI‑ML security
Hands-on cyber experience, including active Intermediate or Advanced DoD 8140 certification (Security+ CE, CISSP, CASP CE, etc.)
Minimum of 10 years supporting a Big 5 customer
Experience with large-scale AI data center environments
Ability to produce high-quality briefings and analytic products under tight timelines
XMSTART is a highly trusted, non-conflicted professional services firm committed to delivering business and engineering solutions that drive customer success across a diverse array of complex missions and dynamic team structures. We prioritize efficient corporate management to guide strategic direction, optimize resources, ensure consistent quality, and cultivate a culture of excellence—empowering our ecosystem to deliver exceptional customer outcomes and attract a wide range of specialized talent.
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