Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
A technical leadership role focused on building enterprise automation solutions that combine cloud technologies, business systems, data integration, and AI. The position involves guiding engineering teams, designing scalable solutions, and partnering with stakeholders to modernize complex processes.
Highlights
Opportunity to lead automation initiatives, mentor engineers, and work on complex modernization projects involving cloud, data, and AI technologies.
Description
Team Lead – Intelligent Automation Engineer
Location: On-site 5 days/week at Scott AFB (O'Fallon, IL area) — not remote or hybrid
Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time
Clearance: U.S.
Citizenship required; active Secret clearance preferred
Note: No Third Party or C2C Requests Please
We're hiring a Team Lead – Intelligent Automation Engineer to lead a team of automation engineers on enterprise modernization work for Defense sector clients.
The work sits where financial management, cloud platforms, enterprise applications, data integration, and emerging AI meet - a good fit if you like untangling complex process problems and building the automation that fixes them.
You'll own technical leadership across design, development, testing, implementation, and stabilization, connecting financial systems, ERP platforms, cloud data environments, and reporting solutions.
You'll also mentor junior engineers, shape automation strategy, and work directly with client stakeholders.
What You'll Do
Lead design, development, deployment, and support of intelligent automation solutions that improve financial and operational processesRun automation assessments — spot high-value opportunities, evaluate process maturity, build the roadmapGuide the team through workflow analysis, process redesign, and implementationPartner with client leadership, business stakeholders, and program management on requirements and delivery timelinesSet automation best practices, governance standards, and quality controlsMentor engineers, review designs and code, and lead troubleshooting and root cause analysisWhat You Need
5+ years in automation, enterprise applications, data integration, or software development1+ year as an Agile Team Lead, Scrum Lead, Technical Lead, or Automation Delivery LeadHands-on RPA experience - UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism, Power Automate, or similarProgramming and scripting: Python, SQL, JavaScript, or comparableExperience integrating enterprise applications, databases, APIs, and cloud data environmentsStrong Agile/Scrum background and proficiency with JiraBachelor's in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related technical field (equivalent experience considered)U.S.
Citizenship is a must have - active Secret clearance strongly preferredNice to Have
Agile, Scrum, RPA, or cloud certifications (CSM, PMI-ACP, UiPath, Power Platform, AWS, Azure)Automation delivery involving ERP, financial management platforms, or enterprise reportingFamiliarity with Power BI, Databricks, Palantir, Celonis, or AI-enabled automationKnowledge of government financial systems such as OneStream or GTAS reportingProcess mining, business process reengineering, or workflow optimization experienceApplied AI, generative AI, or machine learning in an automation context
Strong benefits package included — full details shared during the conversation.
No C2C or Third Party Requests Please