Manager, System Lead – Agent/C2

L3Harris Technologies

Engineering System Manager at Trenchant leading software project teams across various countries in cybersecurity. Collaborating with stakeholders to refine project priorities and adapt deliveries based on evolving market needs.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $135,000 - $250,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidCyber SecurityDockeriOSJenkinsLinuxMacOSMicroservicesTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, mentor and support a large cadre of experienced engineering individuals overseeing teams across the US, Canada, UK, Australia and New Zealand
Own product intent, portfolio priorities, and trade-off decisions across assigned product lines, acting as the accountable voice for both engineering and product outcomes
Devise and apply communications strategies to align a global, cross-functional workforce around product and delivery goals
Engage stakeholders to reconcile strategic, commercial, and technical priorities - translating customer signal into product direction
Assemble and monitor high-performance, multidisciplinary engineering teams
Set objectives, monitor performance, promote communication, and ensure the well-being of direct reports
Support administrative tasks to ensure timely processing of actions affecting direct reports
Define and guard product intent - establishing what each product is, what it is not, and who it is for - and restate this when scope pressure arises
Collaborate with team leads to review high-level architecture, internal project goals, and technical barriers
Partner with stakeholders to refine project priorities and adapt deliveries based on evolving market and customer requirements
Analyze program requirements and develop effort estimates in conjunction with program management partners
Maintain depth in respective disciplines and contribute to ongoing software projects in research, engineering, or quality assurance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years prior related experience
Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
8+ years of experience in software development, process automation, quality engineering, or network operations
Proficiency in high-level programming languages and operating systems (Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS)
Working knowledge of cybersecurity foundations; examples: penetration testing, offensive and defensive techniques, host and network forensics
Knowledge of TCP/IP communications, network security principles, and client/server architecture
Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker), git workflows, and continuous integration/delivery platforms (e.g., Bamboo, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab)
Knowledge and practical experience with agile software development methodologies
4+ years of experience leading a team
Substantial experience in CNO development/offensive cyber security
Experience in low-level programming languages and instruction sets
Ability to install and operate developer debugging tools on Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS
Experience with containerization, microservices, and DevOps practices

Benefits

Comp & perks

health and disability insurance
401(k) match
flexible spending accounts
EAP
education assistance
parental leave
paid time off
company-paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentprocess automationquality engineeringnetwork operationshigh-level programming languagesLinuxWindowsmacOSAndroidiOS

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationstakeholder engagementteam collaborationperformance monitoringobjective settingstrategic alignmentproblem-solvingadaptability