Makwa Global, LLC

Technical Director

Makwa Global, LLC

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

CloudCyber SecurityJavaScript

About the role

  • Provide executive-level technical oversight across Makwa Global’s IT, cybersecurity, engineering, and technology solutioning portfolio
  • Partner with executive leadership to define and implement enterprise-wide technical strategies
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to clients, program managers, and internal leadership on complex technical issues
  • Lead the technical solutioning process for capture and proposal development; develop technical volumes, solution architectures, and oral presentations for federal proposals
  • Provide technical guidance and executive-level support to program teams across contracts; ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and CMMC requirements
  • Oversee engineering practices and methodologies, driving continuous improvement and standardization
  • Identify and implement emerging technologies (AI/ML, automation, cloud, digital engineering, cybersecurity) into client and internal solutions
  • Lead and mentor engineering, solutioning, and technical professionals; support workforce development, training, and certification opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field required; Master’s degree preferred
  • 12+ years of progressive experience in IT, engineering, or solution architecture
  • At least 5 years in a leadership or director-level role
  • Strong background in solutioning and program delivery for federal government contracts (DoD, DoS, DHS, or other agencies)
  • Experience leading proposals and solution design for competitive procurements
  • Deep expertise in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies (AI/ML, automation, cloud, digital engineering)
  • Strong knowledge of federal proposal processes (Shipley or similar) and compliance frameworks (FAR, DFARS, CMMC, NIST)
  • Exceptional communication and executive presence
  • Strong project management, problem-solving, and organizational skills