Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$210k–$235k/yr
Dark Wolf constructs and deploys data management and analytics solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We’re proud to boast a world-class engineering team that thrives on rolling up their sleeves to solve…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Cloud Architecture, AWS, SQL, Python
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$160k–$210k/yr
Dark Wolf constructs and deploys data management and analytics solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We’re proud to boast a world-class engineering team that thrives on rolling up their sleeves to solve…
Skills: DevSecOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code, Python
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$96k–$166k/yr
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the…
Skills: CMMS, Hexagon EAM, Data Center Operations, Facilities Maintenance, Asset Management
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$145k–$196k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastr…
Skills: Cisco ASA Firewall, Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, Network routing, EIGRP
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$110k–$150k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Herndon, VA 20170Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: Intelligence Operations Support RenXTech | People-Focused. Mission-Obsessed. At RenXTech, we're not just different, we're better. We handpic…
Skills: AWS, CloudFormation, Ruby, Python, NodeJS
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$182k–$273k/yr
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the…
Skills: Construction management, Data center operations, Project planning, Financial acumen, Budgeting
Irvine, California, United States · On-site
$65k–$85k/yr
Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst At ICEYE, we design, build and operate the largest fleet of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites in the world. Using advanced technology, our constellation collects topographical dat…
Skills: Cybersecurity compliance, NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, ISO 27001, SOC 2
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$144k–$194k/yr
AWS Security’s Security Communications (SecComms) team builds and operates the platforms, tools, and systems that enable Amazon’s security organization to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders a…
Skills: Software Development, System Architecture, Java, C#, C++
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$149k–$231k/yr
Cryptographically relevant quantum computers could break the classical cryptography that protects the confidentiality and integrity of Amazon customers' data. As the industry accelerates its post-quantum cryptography (PQ…
Skills: Technical program management, Post-quantum cryptography, Software development, Cross-functional team leadership, Risk management
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States · On-site
$25/hr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking Co-Op Engineers for the Spring 2027 semester in either our Blacksburg, VA or Herndon, VA offices supporting various government programs/contracts. This is a full-time co-op position re…
Skills: Java, Python, C++, Bash, Cybersecurity
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$146k–$234k/yr
Responsibilities Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to…
Skills: Program Management, P&L Management, Federal IT Programs, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$150k–$180k/yr
TITLE: Sr. Software Engineer LOCATION: Herndon, VA CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, Onsite POSITION SUMMARY Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a Sr. Software Engin…
Skills: C, C++, Python, Software Development, Software Integration
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$149k–$201k/yr
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the…
Skills: Technical program management, Infrastructure project management, Data center operations, Cross-functional leadership, Budget management
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$182k–$273k/yr
The Critical Projects Implementation (CPI) team is a project management and execution team that manages construction activity within operational data center spaces. The CPI team is tasked with critical infrastructure imp…
Skills: Team management, Project management, Data center operations, Strategic leadership, Construction management
Herndon, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$177k–$332k/yr
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v…
Skills: Capture management, Business development, Strategic planning, DoD acquisition, Competitive intelligence
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$25/hr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking Summer 2027 Data Science Interns in support of our Internal Research & Development (IRAD) program which will be conducted in one of our Strategic Innovation Centers in Herndon, VA or B…
Skills: Python, R, Spark, SQL, Tensorflow
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States · On-site
$66k–$106k/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking Entry-Level Software Engineers to join the Ignite Innovators Program located at one of our Strategic Innovation Centers in Herndon, VA or Blacksburg, VA. The ideal candidate will suppo…
Skills: Java, Python, C++, Object-oriented development, Agile software development
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$146k–$183k/yr
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century…
Skills: Product management, Supply chain coordination, Program management, Hardware manufacturing, Cross-functional leadership
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, stre…
Skills: ServiceNow, JavaScript, ITSM, ITOM, SPM
Herndon, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
The Sr. Estimator analyzes all project documents to determine the overall estimated cost of a project. Estimators gather, calculate and compile data to produce construction cost estimates for competitive bid proposals in…
Skills: Construction cost estimation, Quantity takeoff, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Microsoft Office
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The Systems Engineer will design, develop, and implement software systems and services based on rigorous requirements analysis. They are responsible for maintaining system architecture, security documentation, and facilitating engineering discussions to meet mission needs.
Candidates must have 15+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. A TS/SCI clearance with a Full-Scope Polygraph is required for this position.
Dark Wolf constructs and deploys data management and analytics solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We’re proud to boast a world-class engineering team that thrives on rolling up their sleeves to solve your mission’s biggest challenges.
Dark Wolf is seeking a highly motivated and self-directed professional to fill the role of Systems Engineer to support our team in Northern Virginia. The Systems Engineer will design, develop, and implementation of software systems/services solutions based on requirements analysis; perform operational feasibility evaluations and recommend improvements; develop and maintain system and solution code, architecture, and security documentation.
TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph
Target Salary Range: $210,000.00 – $235,000.00 (Commensurate with specialized architecture expertise and technical skillset)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role.
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Dark Wolf provides DevSecOps agile software development, information operations, penetration testing and incident response, applied research and rapid prototyping, machine learning, and mission support and engineering services to the Intelligence Community, national security, and Fortune 500 customers. By combining the most innovative emerging technologies with deep federal domain expertise, Dark Wolf operates at the nexus of technical innovation and mission needs.
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