Responsibilities The sponsor is looking for a highly skilled RF SME with a proficiency in the following technical areas: Radiofrequency spectrum and signatures; knowledge of fiber optics and thermal scopes Technical surv…
Join our dynamic team and become a critical guardian of technological infrastructure! As a Data Center Engineering Technician, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of mission-critical technology infras…
Skills: Electrical troubleshooting, Mechanical troubleshooting, Data center operations, Preventative maintenance, Switchgear
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development ce…
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with …
Skills: Troubleshooting, Burglar alarms, Fire alarms, CCTV systems, Card access systems
Title: Associate Security Specialist Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and nation…
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with …
Skills: Troubleshooting, Burglar alarms, Fire alarms, CCTV systems, Card access systems
Cloud Engineer The Opportunity: Manage, administer, support, and enhance cloud environments, ensuring continuous improvement and rapid problem resolution. Apply advanced skills, extensive technical expertise, and full in…
Skills: Amazon Web Services, Cloud development, Container orchestration, Infrastructure as Code, Terraform
Systems Simulation Engineer (Constellation Modeling & System Simulation)
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
Mid level
About Elveo Elveo is what happens when two pioneers in direct-to-device (D2D) communications join forces. Elveo brings together a combined 20 years of expertise to close the coverage gap for more than 50 mobile network o…
Skills: Python, Rust, Orbital Mechanics, Systems Simulation, RF Link Budgets
Leidos is looking for a Systems Administrator with AWS cloud experience in a Windows environment to perform O&M/A&A/patching duties as well as assist with managing/upgrading their SQL Servers. Candidate must be proficien…
Skills: AWS, Windows Server, SQL Server, Splunk, McAfee
Title: MBSE Systems Engineer KBR seeks a highly motivated Systems Engineer to support an Intelligence Community Space customer. The successful candidate will possess an understanding of government space architecture and …
Skills: Systems engineering, Modeling and simulation, Space systems, Digital engineering, Requirements development
Responsibilities The sponsor is looking for a highly skilled Systems Engineer with a proficiency in various technologies supporting communications, radio frequencies, optical systems, signatures, and TEMPEST evaluations …
Skills: Systems Engineering, Radio Frequencies, Optical Systems, TEMPEST, Risk Assessment
At Compu Dynamics, we don’t just build infrastructure—we create the backbone of the digital future. As North America’s premier technology infrastructure design-build partner, we design, construct, and maintain mission-cr…
Skills: Project management, Estimating, Construction management, Financial forecasting, Risk management
Responsibilities No experience necessary, paid training is provided, and we pay your certification fees! ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician t…
Skills: Construction materials testing, Soil testing, Concrete testing, Aggregate testing, Data collection
What You’ll Be Owning GRVTY is seeking a Systems Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Chantilly, VA. The Sponsor provides the technologies and services …
Responsibilities The Lab Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for overseeing quality assurance, accreditation, and compliance activities for laboratory operations across an assigned region. This role ensures that all…
The AWS Cloud Engineer will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), responsible for designing, building, and implementing cloud-based applications and solutions in a production environment. The ideal candidate is a hands…
Skills: AWS, Cloud engineering, Infrastructure as code, Terraform, CloudFormation
Al/ML Engineer Multiple locations available including Warrenton, Chantilly and McLean, VA! You choose! TS/SCI w/Poly required The Data Engineer will work closely with the team to advance Human Language Technologies (HLT)…
Skills: Python, Machine learning, Deep learning, AWS, SageMaker
SAIC is looking for a Systems Administrator/Network Engineer/Spacecraft Command/Control Scheduler. Duties will include coordinating and managing end to end architecture by scheduling assets, configuring, maintaining, and…
Skills: Network Administration, Systems Administration, Spacecraft Command and Control, Firewall Configuration, Troubleshooting
Responsibilities ECS is offering an exciting opportunity for a Structural Staff Professional to join our Mid-Atlantic Building Science + Infrastructure team in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you'll gain hands-on experience…
Skills: Structural assessment, Field testing, Construction administration, Technical writing, Project management
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
$146k–$234k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 1d ago
Apply by Sep 10
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves providing specialized technical analysis to identify and counter foreign intelligence threats against communication systems and infrastructure. You will develop security strategies, conduct risk assessments, and produce formal reports on electromagnetic and network signatures.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and at least 10 years of experience in a secure engineering environment. A bachelor's degree in a technical field is required, though additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Full job description
Responsibilities
The sponsor is looking for a highly skilled RF SME with a proficiency in the following technical areas:
Radiofrequency spectrum and signatures; knowledge of fiber optics and thermal scopes
Technical surveillance equipment and techniques
Acoustic signal leakage, processing, or countermeasures
In-building power system anomaly analysis
Technical Surveillance countermeasures (TSCM), such as familiarity with heat signature detection, RF exfiltration paths, alternate light sources, and non-linear junction detection (NLJD)
TEMPEST countermeasures or collection and processing of unintended electromagnetic emanations; electromagnetic signal leakage and countermeasures
The ideal candidate will be creative, self-driven, curious, engineering and research-oriented and comfortable defining a path through ambiguity towards high-level goals. The successful candidate should be comfortable applying engineering expertise to risk assessments and mitigations. The Systems Engineer will support the customer's overall counterintelligence threat analysis of technical devices and communication systems. This position consists of the following responsibilities, but is not limited to:
Provide initial security risk analysis both quantitative and qualitative approaches, develop analystic judgements such as relevance or vulnerabilities, and prepare briefings/reports document the methodology used and the results obtained.
Develop and execute advanced security strategies and solutions, ensuring the organization's systems and data are protected against evolving threats.
Recommend system enhancements to improve security deficiencies.
Conduct technical analysis and all-source analysis to identify and counter foreign intelligence threats, with a focus on telecommunications, network/computer/data security.
Research, analyze, and exploit data from various sources to inform counterintelligence operations, and develop intelligence requirements to fulfill those needs.
Perform technical analysis of communications systems and infrastructure to ensure it meets security criteria and mission constraints and provide analysis, mitigations and countermeasure requirements as needed.
Evaluate reliability of materials, properties and techniques used in production; plan, design, and develop electronic parts, components, integrated circuity, mechanical systems, equipment and packaging, optical systems and/or DSP systems.
Coordinate and consult with research engineers or scientists and customer representatives to resolve system issues and problem statements.
Evaluate technical systems for the presence of electromagnetic and on network signatures. Producing formal reports on these signatures.
Ability to engage effectively with Sponsor personnel at all levels and collaborate across multiple offices and organizational levels to meet mission needs.
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to technical and non-technical audiences.
Provide highly specialized knowledge and expertise to support requirements or issues related to threats and vulnerability, policy and regulations, intelligence, and optimizing organizational processes and needs.
Qualifications
Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Poly
Minimum of 10 years of experience with a bachelor's degree in a technical field; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
At least 10 years of experience in engineering and/or specialty field in a secure environment.
Experience working with computer software/hardware, associated peripherals and telecommunication networks - knowledge and familiarity with computer hardware and software, especially network security/monitoring applications and configurations.
Expertise with RF communications technologies and protocols to include specific knowledge regarding potential vulnerabilities which could create a CI concern.
Knowledge off regulatory standard and spectrum management.
Experience evaluating and prioritizing all analytical requests.
Demonstrated effective communication with team members, managers, sponsors, and business partners throughout the project lifecycle.
Experience with Ops documentation/plans and messaging and technical intelligence reports.
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
164,794
At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.
How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.
________
Recruitment fraud is a growing trend where fraudsters have been known to attempt to use our name to trick job seekers with fake employment opportunities. This type of scam is typically carried out through fake job postings, fake websites, or email accounts claiming to be from Peraton. The intent of recruitment fraud is to gain access to your personal information, such as your banking information, credit card number, or social security number.
Please be aware that our careers site can be found at careers.peraton.com and our corporate site can be found at peraton.com.
To learn more about Recruitment fraud and what to expect and not to expect from a Peraton recruiter, please visit: https://careers.peraton.com/recruitment-fraud/
Offices: 1875 Explorer St, Reston, Virginia 20190, US · 12975 Worldgate Drive, Herndon, VA 20170, US · 6767 Old Madison Pike, #321, Huntsville, AL 35806, US · 1400 Shamrock Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016, US · 3855 Lewiston St, Aurora, Colorado 80011, US
How much do Engineering jobs in Chantilly, VA pay?
Based on 801 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in Chantilly, VA pay between $71k–$218k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Engineering jobs are open in Chantilly, VA right now?
There are currently 1,096 open engineering positions in Chantilly, VA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Engineering roles in Chantilly, VA?
Companies currently hiring include Booz Allen Hamilton, SAIC, CACI International Inc, VT Group (VTG), The Aerospace Corporation, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Engineering jobs in Chantilly, VA?
Yes — 123 of the 1096 open engineering positions offer remote or hybrid work (14 remote, 109 hybrid).
How do I apply for Engineering jobs in Chantilly, VA?
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.