Systems Engineer, Expert (Deputy Program Manager)

Amentum
📍 Chantilly, Virginia, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

Purpose and Impact:  

Amentum is seeking an Expert-level Systems Engineer with Program Management experience to support its federal client in Northern VA.

The ideal candidate will lead a team of engineers and testers with client AWS CLOUD modernization and integration efforts. The candidate will use their expert knowledge of SAFe agile methodologies and client software development lifecycle to ensure adherence to project plans, schedules, and security requirements for systems authorization and accreditation.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Oversee team development of technical deliverables

  • Facilitate status meetings with team members and key stakeholders

  • Prepare weekly, monthly status reports, and presentations

  • Monitor project schedules, risks, and issues and manage accordingly

  • Cross-functional collaboration with Program Manager, Technical Lead and dev...
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    Job Details

    • Location Chantilly, Virginia
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 07, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 17, 2026