Req ID: RQ207264
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2)
Job Family: Software Engineering
Skills:
Agile Methodology,Business,Critical Thinking,Software Development,Software Systems
Experience:
15 + years of related experience
Job Description:
Join GDIT where your work will improve outcomes for our Veterans. You will support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with a Veteran first vision to transform the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) with greater visibility into claims processing. Together, we're building a future of fast, transparent claims, empowered teams, and striving for a zero backlog, directly supporting Veterans and making a real impact on the lives of those who served. This high-impact solution accelerates the delivery of benefits to Veterans and their families.
As the Technical Lead, you will lead the design and development of systems engineering for specific functionality capability being matured into the Unified Claims Acceleration Platform (UCAP). You will be charged with engaging a team of technical and business resources to define, develop and deploy capability that provides automation and meets the desired VBA outcomes for accelerated claims processing. You will analyze the needs of VBA stakeholders and required business outcomes to create efficient and functional capability within UCAP. This may include defining success metrics, exceptions, and human-in-the-loop processing. You will support testing methodologies and change management to ensure the solution meets VBA's objectives.
What You'll Be Doing:
Lead the design and definition system and software engineering for the intended functionality to be included in UCAP.
Participate in technical reviews to verify the desired functional capability meets the desired outcomes hosted in an AWS Cloud Environment.
Identifies customer requirements, analyzes alternatives, and conducts product recommendations related to software, platform, and network configurations
Support Product Owners in their management of requirements and product features for milestone definition and tracking of UCAP capabilities.
Assist with the management of requirements and stakeholder collaboration sessions.
Utilize professional judgement, critical thinking skills and research to improve program processes and resolve issues affecting program performance
Prepare ad hoc presentations and reports and present them to VA stakeholders
May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced software and engineering professionals
Support change management activities that lead to success adoption of UCAP functionality being deployed and matured
What You'll Need:
Bachelor's degree (work experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
15+ years of software development, design and product experience related to the development and deployment of outcome-based functional capability
8+ years of direct experience developing and maintaining AWS cloud-based managed service solutions or product deployments
2+ years of experience working with agile software development life-cycle methodologies or frameworks
Must demonstrate the ability utilize critical thinking skills to resolve challenging issues related to resolving incorrect processing of pension claims
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to business leaders
Must be able to obtain a Position of Trust and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
What Would Be Even Better:
Previous or current experience supporting Veterans Affairs
Experience developing technical presentations and/or writing and presenting business case and white papers
Why GDIT:
Work on a mission that matters-delivering outcomes for Veterans and their families.
Access the latest cloud and automation technologies in a modern engineering environment.
Enjoy flexible work options, continuous learning, and a strong culture of purpose and performance.
Be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in government IT.
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The likely salary range for this position is $130,475 - $176,525. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
