Chief Data Officer (CDO) Advisor (Engineer Systems 5) - 18576

Date: Apr 10, 2024

Location: Flugplatz, RP, DEU, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number: 18576 

Required Travel: 11 - 25% 

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Security Clearance: TS/SCI  

Level of Experience: Senior HI

 

This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies. 

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

Summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies is seeking a Data Strategy Advisor to support our customer, the USAFE Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Data Officer (CDO) who develop technical strategies for the Chief of Staff (CoS), DCOM, COM and senior United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) leadership. The CTO/CDO serve as the CoS’s technical authority and senior professional communications advisor and consultant and supports the 4-star USAFE-AFAFRICA Commander in his duties as lead integrator for the command.Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Serves as senior data advisor and consultant to the USAFE CTO/CDO, command leadership, and HQ staff.
  • Serve as a primary technology point of contact, responsible for technical guidance and overarching technical oversight, data governance, and architectural alignment, including technical leadership and mentoring.
  • Develops, maintains, oversees execution, and tracks the progress of mission-driven command-level enterprise data strategies.
  • Identify and prioritize critical business functions in collaboration with organizational stakeholders.
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex problems and complex mission needs and design architecture to align with existing technologies and networks.
  • Implements data vision and mission; drive significant savings and return on investment through the transformation of USAFE-AFAFRICA (U-A) IT and data governance management activities.
  • Define and document how the implementation of a new system or new interfaces between systems impacts the security posture of the current environment.
  • Supports U-A CoS, COO, CDO, CTO, and CIO at meetings, conferences, and senior-level forums as an expert consultant and advisor on technology and data management issues/matters

Minimum Qualifications

 

  • 15 years of relevant data or technology management experience with a bachelor’s degree or higher in (systems) engineering, computer science, or related technical degree; 13 years of relevant experience with a Masters in a related field; 10 years of relevant experience with a PhD in a related field.
  • Operational IT and data experience a must; must understand how technology and data management supports OPs, Intel, and/or other functional domains.
  • Extensive knowledge of data architecture or governance principles and best practices
  • Clearance- Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI

Preferred Requirements

 

  • Enterprise Architect Certificate, FEAC Certification, and/or PMP certification are highly desired
  • DoD CIO Certification (or similar) is highly desired.
  • Experience developing and integrating data technologies into an architecture supporting organizational strategies
  • Experienced in strategy to task development/execution, enterprise architecture, and project management experience; a mixture of managing IT, and new/advanced tech with other projects. Able to understand the big picture and apply it at the tactical level.
  • Ability to architect solutions to accommodate complex mission needs and design architecture to align technologies with network, security, and policy in a variety of environmental conditions.

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Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

 

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

 

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees. 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

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