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Technical Delivery Lead

OpenTeams
Location
Washington DC Metro OR Denver Metro – Hybrid
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Technology
Salary
$145,000–$250,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
  • 10+ years of software or systems engineering experience
  • 5+ years of experience leading technical delivery teams supporting Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, or comparable Government programs
  • Direct experience guiding a system through RMF accreditation to an Authority to Operate
  • Experience owning or coordinating the RMF body of evidence and working directly with security officials and Authorizing Official staff
  • Hands-on experience deploying and operating containerized workloads using Kubernetes
Nice to have
  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Experience delivering AI/ML platforms or data-intensive analytic systems for defense or intelligence users
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes platforms and platform-as-a-service offerings commonly used in classified Government environments
  • Experience implementing or operating under a continuous ATO model
  • Experience automating security evidence and continuous-monitoring pipelines
What the job really is

The Technical Delivery Lead at OpenTeams is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end technical delivery of an AI/ML platform in secure environments. This role involves leading deployment efforts, ensuring security accreditation, and providing technical leadership to a combined engineering and security team. The position requires hands-on experience in managing the transition of systems from development to production, with a focus on security and compliance in classified settings.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision – 100% paid for employees, 75% for dependents
  • 401(k) Match – Up to 5% with full vesting after 2 years
  • Unlimited PTO – With a required minimum of 15 days off annually
  • Fully Remote Setup – Includes up to $3,000 equipment reimbursement
  • Continuous Education – Includes up to $500 reimbursement
  • Disability & Life Insurance – 100% employer-paid
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is broad and depends on experience level and location
  • Position is contingent upon contract award
  • Travel of up to 25% may be required
  • Hands-on leadership role may require significant technical involvement
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