Engineering Delivery Manager

Overview

Engineering Delivery Manager for the NATO IT Modernization (NITM) Programme, leading engineering management and integrated delivery for IaaS and Automation & Orchestration within a NATO-secured environment.

What you'll do

• Provide engineering management and delivery leadership across IaaS and A&O engineering organizations.
• Lead integrated engineering execution across Platform, Network, Firewall, Backup & Recovery, DevOps, automation, and orchestration.
• Translate programme objectives and customer priorities into coordinated engineering execution plans.
• Develop and maintain integrated engineering roadmaps from development through customer acceptance.
• Coordinate cross-team backlog planning and engineering delivery reviews (e.g., sprint and release planning).
• Monitor execution and delivery forecasts using tools such as Jira dashboards and Agile metrics.
• Coordinate readiness for system integration, testing, deployments, and customer acceptance.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree (or Master’s) with relevant experience: 10–15 years (Bachelor’s) or 8–12 years (Master’s).
• Active NATO Secret clearance (or higher).
• Experience managing engineering organizations or multidisciplinary engineering teams for large-scale infrastructure/programmes.
• Strong Agile engineering execution leadership using Jira (backlog, planning, dependency tracking, metrics).
• Experience with enterprise IaaS, private cloud concepts, virtualization, networking, cybersecurity, backup/recovery, DevOps, and orchestration.
• Working knowledge of infrastructure automation/IaC (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, APIs, CI/CD).

Details

• Expected onsite at the Customer Site in The Hague, Netherlands, minimum 3 days per week.