Technology Modernization and Innovation SME

Summary

Technology Modernization And Innovation Sme

Savvee Inc. is seeking a dynamic Technology Modernization And Innovation Subject Matter Expert to support our federal client onsite in Ashburn, VA. The ideal candidate provides senior advisory support to identify and advance modernization initiatives and advise leadership on technical options and tradeoffs. This role is ideal if you enjoy translating mission needs into modern, secure solutions, excelling at bridging legacy environments to innovative platforms, and influencing adoption through collaboration and clear technical storytelling.

Essential Functions

Providing senior SME support for technology modernization and innovation.
Identifying and evaluating modernization opportunities aligned to mission needs.
Leading feasibility assessments, PoCs, pilots, and technical demonstrations.
Advising leadership on modernization options, risks, costs, and dependencies.
Applying automation, analytics, and AI-enabled approaches where appropriate.
Ensuring solutions align with security, compliance, the client's requirements.
Supporting transition from legacy solutions to modern platforms.
Coordinating with service delivery, data, and financial teams.
Documenting and communicating modernization findings and recommendations.
Supporting promotion and adoption of validated solutions.
Understanding the organizational policies and procedures for accuracy of solutions and deliverables to the client.
Demonstrating a commitment to quality and customer support.

Required Education And Training

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
PMP certification

Minimum Experience And Skills Required

Fifteen or more years of experience supporting federal IT modernization and technology strategy, along with experience advising executives on technical options and tradeoffs
Experience with Cloud, platform, and application modernization (including hybrid environments)
Experience with rapid prototyping, PoCs, pilots, and demonstrations
Experience with workflow automation and digital enablement
Experience with technical feasibility, risk, dependency, and transition analysis
Experience operating within federal security, privacy, and compliance constraints
Applied use of AI/ML or analytics to support decisions
Must have the ability to obtain the client's suitability
Proven familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and responsible use of AI-assisted tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A highly motivated self-starter
Must be motivated and have excellent customer service skills

Desirable But Not Required Qualifications

One or more of the following certifications: Cloud Architecture, Agile, SAFe, or Platform Engineering
Federal mission environment experience

EOE Statement: Savvee Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

EEOC- Eligibility To Work: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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