Lead Engineering Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology

Lead Engineering Manager at GDIT tailoring cloud solutions to government requirements. Managing high-performing teams and modernizing engineering processes for security and efficiency.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $170,000 - $230,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Building and managing a high performing team of infrastructure, operations, and cybersecurity engineers
Working daily with our teams to modernize and simplify the processes and tools
Reviewing project plans and engineering solutions to ensure we integrate the latest tools and techniques
Educating teams on adoption of automation practices and tooling
Working directly with our customer to identify new problems and presenting innovative solutions
Identifying and implementing improvements to how we securely build, deploy and monitor endpoint devices
Provide insight and guidance for the preparation and maintenance of all documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects
Perform continual maintenance and create solutions for security, backup and redundancy problems for security and systems monitoring tools

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS Degree and 8+ years of experience
Expertise in Microsoft O365, Azure Active Directory, and the Microsoft messaging suite
Security+ Certification
Background working within Zero-Trust Architectures
Experience delivering end-user computing including CM, Lifecycle Management, security, monitoring, and patching
Familiarity with sections 508 and 504 accessibility standards, assistive technologies, and compliance testing
Understanding of NIST requirements, auditing, and governance
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain requisite security clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

automation practicessecurity monitoringendpoint device managementproject planningengineering solutionsend-user computinglifecycle managementpatchingZero-Trust ArchitecturesNIST requirements

Soft Skills

team managementproblem solvingcommunicationinnovationguidancedocumentationcollaborationprocess improvementcustomer engagementeducation

Certifications

Security+ Certification