Chief Engineer

Concept Plus, LLC

Chief Engineer leading development of innovative solutions for DoD/National Security. Supporting contract delivery, business development, proposal development with comprehensive technical expertise.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical leadership for our DoD/ National Security (NS) Sector
Support contract delivery and operations, business development, and proposal development
Lead the development of comprehensive solutions ranging from development of IT applications, enterprise services, O&M modernization, digital transformation, and other technical areas.
Create white papers, proposals, and briefings demonstrating the thought leadership capabilities of the organization
Assist capture strategy development through technical leadership, including the creation and marketing of discriminating value propositions
Conduct pre-sales engineering activities, to include engaging directly with customers in combination with our Business Development teams
Own one or more sections of a proposal across a diverse range of topics
Assist in the development of capabilities across multiple accounts within the business
Support program management and business development reviews and assist in improving performance of existing projects as required
Meet with customers when needed to brainstorm solutions and/or alternative solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related degree
10+ years of experience planning, architecting, designing and developing system/software solutions with at least 4+ years of experience as a Solution Architect or Engineer
Experience in the following areas: System Development, Software or Application Development, Operations & Maintenance, System Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Agile/Scaled Agile
Experience developing or managing DevOps/DevSecOps solutions that rely on cloud-based infrastructure
Experience in architecture and design of distributed, highly scalable, highly available systems.
Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.
The ability to apply critical thinking across an opportunity lifecycle – understanding what a customer is looking for and conceptualizing how a response would address the customer’s requirements.
Experience translating technology solutions into high quality, well written responses throughout business development, capture, and proposal development lifecycles.
The ability to conceptualize graphics to convey key solution concepts, graphically depicting process, relationships, dependencies, technologies, benefits, features, and other concepts that tie solutions to requirements.
The proven ability to write, review, direct, and craft proposal sections across diverse disciplines and technology solutions.

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
paid life insurance
paid time off
11 paid holidays
performance bonuses
tuition reimbursement
unlimited training
collaborative, flexible, and innovative environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

System DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentApplication DevelopmentOperations & MaintenanceSystem ArchitectureCloud ArchitectureAgileScaled AgileDevOpsDevSecOps

Soft Skills

technical leadershipwritten communicationoral communicationpresentation skillscritical thinkingconceptualizationproposal writingcollaborationcustomer engagementproblem-solving

Certifications

BA/BS degree in Computer ScienceBA/BS degree in Engineering