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General Dynamics Information Technology logoGeneral Dynamics Information Technology

Operations Lead - TS/SCI w/ Poly

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$153k–$207k/yr

Senior+

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: Operational Leadership, Operations Support, Strategic Planning, Technical Projects, Resource Planning

General Dynamics Information Technology logoGeneral Dynamics Information Technology

Project Integrator - TS/SCI w/ Poly

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$183k–$247k/yr

Senior+

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: Communication, Leadership, Planning, Process Improvements, Software Virtualization

EKASYS Inc. logoEKASYS Inc.

Service Desk Operator

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

Position Description: Service Desk Operator (SDO) Position Title: Service Desk Operator (SDO) Location: Onsite at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (Kittery, Maine) Reports To: Service Desk Team Lead Working Hours: Regular shipy…

Skills: Technical Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Ticket Management, Network Diagnostics, Hardware Support

AECOM logoAECOM

Vice President, Global Growth Director – Defense (OEM)

Herndon, Virginia, United States · Hybrid

$250k–$325k/yr

Senior+$1.2B raised

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work he…

Skills: Global Strategy, Client Account Management, Capture Management, Defense Sector Expertise, Pipeline Development

General Dynamics Information Technology logoGeneral Dynamics Information Technology

Network Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Poly

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$191k–$259k/yr

Senior+

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 (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), Palo Alto Firewall, Juniper Firewall

Amazon logoAmazon

Business Contracts Manager, WWPS, US Federal Contracts

Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site

$92k–$160k/yr

Senior$35B raised

We have an immediate opening for a Business Contracts Manager to support the AWS World Wide Public Sector team, focusing on US Department of War customers. This position will be based in Arlington, VA. As a Business Cont…

Skills: Contract Lifecycle Management, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Risk Management, Contract Negotiation, Public Sector Procurement

Vantor logoVantor

Buyer

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$86k–$125k/yr

Mid level

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-ge…

Skills: Federal Government Procurement, Subcontracting, FAR, DFAR, Negotiation

Amazon logoAmazon

Principal ProServe Account Executive, AWS WWPS Professional Services

Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site

$170k–$230k/yr

Senior$35B raised

Application deadline: Jul 29, 2026 This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance. The Amazon Web Services Professional Serv…

Skills: Business Development, Account Management, Cloud Computing, IT Strategy, Sales Methodology

Peraton logoPeraton

Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$135k–$216k/yr

Senior+

Responsibilities Responsibilities The Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) leads and executes security engineering activities across complex information systems. Responsibilities include designing and implementing…

Skills: Security Engineering, RMF, SIEM, Splunk, ACAS

Vantor logoVantor

Solutions Engineer - New Products

Westminster, Colorado, United States · On-site

$120k–$176k/yr

Mid level

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-ge…

Skills: C, C++, Python, Shell scripting, Embedded systems

Amazon logoAmazon

Sales Strategy & Execution - Tech Analyst, WWPS Shared Services Org

Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site

$92k–$160k/yr

Mid level$35B raised

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Worldwide Public Sector (WWPS) Shared Services Org (SSO) is seeking a Sales Strategy & Execution Analyst to help own data infrastructure, reporting, and systems integration for the Strategy, Exe…

Skills: SQL, Data Modeling, Salesforce, Quick Dashboards, Program Management

Everfox logoEverfox

Insider Risk Senior Manager/Director

Herndon, Virginia, United States · Hybrid

$318k–$371k/yr

Senior+$8M raised

Trusted Connectivity for AI-Powered Dominance. Everfox delivers trusted connectivity to protect the world’s most critical environments and safeguard the sensitive data powering decision advantage. Built for mission-criti…

Skills: Insider Risk Management, Business Development, Sales Support, Thought Leadership, Program Strategy

Peraton logoPeraton

FEDSIM Slide Engineer (SE)

Herndon, Virginia, United States · Hybrid

$104k–$166k/yr

Senior+

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Slide Engineer (SE) to support FEDSIM proposal development within the Center of Excellence (CoE). This role is responsible for creating high-quality oral presentation slides for larg…

Skills: Proposal Development, Oral Presentation Design, FEDSIM, Graphic Solution Development, Agile Delivery

MetroStar logoMetroStar

Sr. AI/ML Engineer II (6707)

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

$212k–$248k/yr

Senior+

As Sr. AI/ML Engineer III, you’ll support a large data project alongside an agile team of developers, data engineers, supporting a highly cleared customer. We know that you can’t have great technology services without am…

Skills: Generative AI, LLMs, NLP, RAG, Neural Networks

Quevera logoQuevera

Scrum Master

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Description: Quevera is seeking a Scrum Master to support mission-critical programs in Herndon and Springfield, Virginia. This position requires a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and supports Agile software developme…

Skills: Scrum Mastery, Agile Ceremonies, Backlog Management, Jira, CI/CD

Quevera logoQuevera

AI/ML Engineer

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Description: Quevera is seeking an AI/ML Engineer to support mission-critical programs in Herndon and Springfield, Virginia. This position requires an active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph and supports the design, i…

Skills: AI/ML Engineering, Cloud-native Infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD Pipelines, Microservices Architecture

Node.Digital LLC logoNode.Digital LLC

Project Integrator

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

Senior

Project Integrator Location: Herndon, VA Experience: Midlevel /Senior Required US Citizenship The Contractor shall: a. Support the day-to-day activities of the Sponsor. b. Provide support to the Sponsor in the developmen…

Skills: Project Integration, Agile Methodology, Product Backlog Management, Configuration Management, Release Management

Node.Digital LLC logoNode.Digital LLC

Software Quality Assurance Specialist/ Applications Tester

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

Senior

Software Quality Assurance Specialist / Applications Tester Location: Herndon, VA Experience: Midlevel /Senior Required US Citizenship The Contractor shall provide testing support: a. Work in close partnership with proje…

Skills: Software Quality Assurance, Applications Testing, Test Planning, Automated Test Scripts, Regression Testing

Node.Digital LLC logoNode.Digital LLC

Requirements Specialist

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

Senior

Requirements Specialist Location: Herndon, VA Experience: Midlevel /Senior Required US Citizenship The Contractor shall coordinate and facilitate requirements capture meetings with Mission Partners. a. Capture, document,…

Skills: Requirements Capture, Stakeholder Management, Documentation, Project Coordination, Business Analysis

Akima Global Services, LLC logoAkima Global Services, LLC

Jr. Information Assurance Specialist

Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

SUVI Global Services is seeking a Jr. Information Assurance Specialist to support mission-critical federal programs and highly visible contracts. This role supports the effort to ensure a secure computing environment. Th…

Skills: Information Assurance, NIST 800-53, Security Remediation, Vulnerability Management, FISMA Compliance

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Operations Lead - TS/SCI w/ Poly

General Dynamics Information Technology

Herndon, Virginia, United States • On-site

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  • $153k–$207k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
  • 401k With Company Match, Comprehensive Health And Wellness Packages, Internal Mobility Team, Paid Education And Certifications, Paid Vacation And Holidays, Dental Plan
  • Posted 13h ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Oversee operations teams including storage, systems administration, and monitoring to ensure continuous service availability. Lead resource mobilization for mission operations and manage technical exchange meetings with stakeholders to coordinate releases.

Requirements

Requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and at least 8 years of IT experience, including 3 years as a technical lead. A bachelor's degree in IT or engineering is required, though equivalent experience may be substituted.

Full job description

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 Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Operational Leadership, Operations Support, Strategic Planning, Technical Projects

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Ensure the safety and security of our nation as an Operations Lead at GDIT. You’ll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you deliver your best every day.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Operations Lead, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an Operations Lead joining our team who has at least 8+ experience in IT disciplines in the area of operations, analysis and virtual operations to support customer requirements. TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.

HOW AN OPERATIONS LEAD WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Oversee all operations teams (storage, systems admins, monitoring) ensuring continuous service availability that includes after-hours and weekend support to operations

  • Plan and mobilize resources to support mission operations, incidents, outages, or active operations

  • Hosts Technical Exchange Meetings with Sponsor stakeholders and incumbents to review mission schedules to ensure that any planned releases do not interfere with mission activities

  • Leads knowledge discovery, transfer, staffing and onboarding of Operations personnel, and operational readiness

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong ability to work with leadership team to plan and execute tactical and strategic efforts

  • Strong ability to lead, mentor, and motivate experienced technical staff

  • Through proactive leadership, creates an environment where the impact of technology on the business is clearly recognized

  • Demonstrated planning and organization skills

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions

  • Demonstrated ability to clearly report relevant information

  • Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning/roadmap development and execution for operations

  • MS Office suite

  • A bachelor’s degree in an IT or engineering related field. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree in an IT or engineering field, candidates may substitute with four (4) years of demonstrated experience in IT disciplines. Years of experience for substitution are in addition to other years of experience requirements outlined below

  • Eight (8) years of demonstrated experience in IT disciplines, of which at least five (3) years are as a technical lead

  • TS/SCI with SCI Poly clearance

  • Location: At Customer Site – Herndon area

Desired Qualifications:

  • A master’s degree in an IT or engineering related field

  • Demonstrated expertise with mission support systems

  • Demonstrated experience in IT process improvement through software automation process

  • Demonstrated experience with on-premise data centers, cloud services, and edge computing

  • Demonstrated experience with deploying systems accredited at an INT-C level

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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#JET

#VA_2026Alumni

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The likely salary range for this position is $153,000 - $207,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Herndon

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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About General Dynamics Information Technology

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Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Falls Church, Virginia
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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers solutions, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI, cyber, and software development. GDIT is part of General Dynamics, a global aerospace and defense company. We have shared our customers’ sense of purpose for over half a century and have a unique understanding of their missions, complex environments, and a rapidly changing world. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

Offices: Falls Church, Virginia 22042, US

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Government & Public Sector jobs in Herndon, VA pay?

Based on 304 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in Herndon, VA pay between $90k–$220k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in Herndon, VA right now?

There are currently 444 open government & public sector positions in Herndon, VA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in Herndon, VA?

Companies currently hiring include Amazon, Peraton, VivSoft, General Dynamics Information Technology, Kepora, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Herndon, VA?

Yes — 116 of the 444 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (50 remote, 66 hybrid).

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