Responsibilities: Collaborate with the CIO and Kessel Run?s civilian and
military leaders on the following: IT strategy: Develop Kessel Run?s
technology vision, strategy, and roadmaps Bring a holistic and forward
thinking approach to key initiatives. Partner with Branch Chiefs to
manage and oversee key initiatives across the enterprise, ensuring they
are progressing according to plan. Data Strategy & Architecture: Work
with the Chief Data Officer and his data team to implement data
governance and quality, data architecture & engineering solutions for
our applications, and well-architected, machine-to-machine integration
with applications and platforms Application & Platform Architecture:
Jointly with the heads of these teams, architect, engineer, build and
deploy solutions that are resilient, scalable, highly available, secure,
performant in highly contested environments. Security, Risk & Controls:
Collaborate with the Chief Security Officer to evaluate and enhance our
security posture as the technology & threat landscape evolves. IT
infrastructure & operations: Collaborate with our IT infrastructure and
platform teams to implement best-in-class IT operational practices to
enhance the availability of our on-prem and Cloud platforms. Enterprise
standards & metrics: Develop and enhance policies, standards across the
IT functions. Testing: Work with the Test Chief to improve our quality
assurance capability. Collaborate across branches and departments &
communicate technology vision and strategy, ensuring that both internal
and external stakeholders are aligned on the vision, strategy, and plan,
and informed on key technology initiatives and priorities. Develop and
mentor a high performing team of technologists. Who You Are: BS/BA in
Computer Science, Engineering or a related field; MBA or other relevant
graduate degree is a plus Prior experience in as an Enterprise
Architect, CIO or similar leadership role Proven \"hands-on\" experience
across a wide-range of IT functions, including IT strategy & roadmap
development, project management, leading application development teams,
architecture & engineering, IT operations, security, risk & controls.
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, with the ability to
effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and proactively addressing issues and
opportunities, aligned with the organization\'s strategy, strategy, and
direction. Leadership and organizational abilities Excellent
observational skills and a great analytical ability Understand technical
concepts related to system architecture You have a track record of
owning and driving priorities with logical rationale and consistently
making correct strategic decisions You are a U.S. citizen and are
eligible to obtain a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance. You will need
to apply for and obtain a TS/SCI clearance (if you don?t have it
already) to continue to perform in this role. This is a Federal civilian
service position within the United States Air Force. We are hiring at
the equivalent of GS-15 level for this position.