Systems Engineering Director (Remote)

PURPOSE

Responsible for creating functional technical strategies and specific objectives for systems engineering. Ensures organizational procedures are aligned to maintain compliance with industry standards. Acts as a trusted advisor to business and technology leadership on the design and effective operation of controls. Leads a systems engineering team, including management of development needs and resource planning.

Responsibilities

• Create strategic vision for new and supported systems by creating roadmaps/value maps in partnership with business stakeholders and IT leadership.
• Ensure appropriate technology and methodologies are applied when translating business requirements into technical and functional solutions.
• Oversee solution architecture across the current and future portfolio.
• Plan and execute the department strategy to improve service delivery and the organization.
• Implement strategies to enable meeting goals and expectations; gather information, frame problems, devise/execute plans, track progress, adjust plans, and demonstrate outcomes.
• Supervise a high-performance, system engineering team and create an organization that delivers both compelling system vision and implementation.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field OR 4 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience: 8 years related professional experience. 3 years management experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree.
• Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (KSAs): Ability to present technical and non-technical information to multiple audiences; ability to build relationships across a variety of partner groups in a global environment; ability to plan and manage complex projects; knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria; proficiency with various systems engineering tools and processes.
• Licenses/Certifications: Preferred upon hire: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).

Salary Range

$163,440 - $303,386

Equal Employment Opportunity

CareFirst is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.