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VP, Cyber Practice

Employer
SAIC
Location
Reston, VA
Closing date
Sep 17, 2019

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Industry
Other
Function
Executive
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Description The Cyber Practice at SAIC supports more than 700 employees on over 30 contracts. We support our customers using the latest cyber tools, approaches, and processes. Our internally developed Cyber tools enable SAIC s customers to defend their environments and operate in a highly interconnected world. The Cyber Practice spans cyber security and cyber operations. Leveraging your business acumen, technology savvy, and people leadership skills, you will lead the Cyber Practice in SAIC. In this role, you will drive the Cyber strategy from the portfolio-spanning horizontal in SAIC s matrix structure through the Cyber Practice leadership team. You will be the external spokesperson for SAIC s Cyber Practice and the internal champion for the Cyber Strategy. You will develop and drive the Cyber strategy including solution roadmap, internal R&D programs, and strategic workforce development. You will be responsible for shepherding the Cyber portfolio of repeatable solutions, and manage the Cyber leadership team. Responsibilities include: Develop and drive SAIC s Cyber strategy and champion the strategy both internally and externally Execute the strategic plan for the Cyber Practice; identify potential areas of investment for developing repeatable and differentiated services and solutions; manage approved activities including internal R&D approved programs; ensure consistent enterprise process implementation Set the training strategy and oversee the strategic training budget for workforce development in alignment with the strategy Initiate, develop and maintain relationships with external alliance partners supporting the strategy Collaborate with internal customer-facing leadership to capture strategic and high-value business development opportunities Work in partnership with the Strategy, Sales, and Solutions Team to influence the prioritization of pipeline opportunities from the Cyber Practice perspective Support the execution of current Cyber contracts Identify opportunities for expanding Cyber capabilities across customer markets Mentor and manage the team of Solution Developers, Solution Architects, and Solution Delivery leaders and teams. Discuss/enable/optimize/affect staffing opportunities and career development with direct reports and Cyber Practice employees Financial and Administrative Management Support annual operating plan development, and manage execution of the Cyber Practice to the budget Represent Cyber Development needs to SAIC s Corporate IT and Cyber leadership Qualifications Qualifications: Executive experience developing and executing successful Cyber strategies, and leading large Cyber development organizations 15+ years of progressive experience in leading IT teams (preferably Cyber teams) to solve business and mission problems. At least 5 years delivering services to the US Government and at least 2 years managing organizations of more than 250 personnel Must have a detailed understanding of the Cyber marketplace for US government, to include Federal Civilian, DoD, and IC customer segments. Must have excellent writing skills and ability to communicate effectively, including public speaking, and briefing senior executives in SAIC and the US Government. Experience interfacing with executive leaders and peers in advocating priorities, investments, and business processes Must have a thorough understanding of strategy development and execution, capability management, people management, and Cyber technologies Must have a thorough understanding of business development and capture with a growth mentality and track record of winning new business Characteristics necessary for success include: analytical, presentation, and problem-solving skills; the ability to gain internal and external support; to operate independently without supervision or feedback; and the ability to establish a solid working relationship with technical staff, managers and peers. Bachelor's degree in related technical field and 15+ years experience in information services, with supervisory background. Master's degree is desirable. Desired Qualifications Job Posting Date: 2019-09-15 05:13:53 UTC Primary Location: RESTON, VA 20190 US Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret Potential for Teleworking: No Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Shift: Day Job Schedule: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC . EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability - provided by Dice Development, HTTP, Management, Sales, Security, Simulation, Supervision

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