Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$104k–$166k/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support our customer onsite in Washington D.C. Responsibilities include: Design, implement, and maintain enterprise security architec…
Skills: NIST RMF, DoD STIGs, Vulnerability Management, CyberArk, Splunk Enterprise
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$160k–$195k/yr
Software Developer Senior DCSA | Security clearance required Our Company N2IA Technologies is a consulting company specializing in acquisition/contracting support, cost/FinOps, and technology optimization for federal cli…
Skills: Python, React, Angular, AWS, Generative AI
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
About Merlin: Merlin is a venture backed aerospace startup building a non-human pilot to enable both reduced crew and uncrewed flight. Backed by some of the world’s leading investors, Merlin is scaling alongside our cust…
Skills: Business Development, Government Relations, Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Salesforce
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents. We're the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer, and Windsurf, the AI-native IDE. Together, they represent our vision for collaborative AI teammates…
Skills: Public Policy, Government Affairs, National Security, Regulatory Analysis, Strategic Communication
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
$120k–$160k/yr
Second Front Systems (2F) is seeking an ambitious and motivated Forward Deployed Implementation Engineer to join our mission-driven team. We are a dynamic, fast-growing entrepreneurial company at the intersection of cutt…
Skills: AWS, GCP, Azure, Linux, Kubernetes
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
U.S. Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Reporter (Level 1 Journalist) (Washington, DC) Provide breaking news coverage by monitoring agency announcements, tracking regulatory decisions, and filing fast, accurate reports on hea…
Skills: Investigative Journalism, Policy Reporting, Business Journalism, Data-Driven Analysis, FOIA Requests
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$62k–$141k/yr
Databricks Engineer The Opportunity: We are seeking a hands-on Databricks Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable data and analytics solutions supporting government mission needs. This role requires strong practi…
Skills: Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$155k–$195k/yr
GTSC and its Datawiz business unit seeks an Endpoint Service Desk Engineering Lead. ~~~ This position is pending task order award. ~~~ Clearance Requirement Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance Location: This is …
Skills: Endpoint Engineering, Automation, Windows Management, macOS Management, Imaging
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Washington, DCPosition Type: Full TimeKnight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have estab…
Skills: Web Design, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Adobe Creative Suite
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Washington, DCPosition Type: Full TimeKnight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have estab…
Skills: Requirements Engineering, Technical Specification Writing, Stakeholder Collaboration, Risk Assessment, Requirements Management Tools
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Washington, DCPosition Type: Full TimeKnight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have estab…
Skills: Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, TS/SCI Clearance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid
$142k–$280k/yr
Job Details: Job Description: Who We Are The U.S. Government has a critical and growing need for secure, domestically sourced semiconductor technologies to support mission critical capabilities. Intel has been selected f…
Skills: Semiconductor Design, Foundry Services, Technical Sales, Solutions Engineering, Business Development
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Washington, DCPosition Type: Full TimeKnight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have estab…
Skills: Intelligence Analysis, Critical Thinking, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Palantir
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Washington, DCPosition Type: Full TimeKnight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have estab…
Skills: Infrastructure Engineering, Network Support, Storage Management, Security Operations, Data Center Operations
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$130k–$140k/yr
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustai…
Skills: Threat Finance Intelligence Analysis, Counter Threat Finance, Financial Network Targeting, Intelligence Data Visualization, Interagency Coordination
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
$61k–$73k/yr
The Company Serving the People Who Serve the People Granicus is driven by the excitement of building, implementing, and maintaining technology that is transforming the Govtech industry by bringing governments and its con…
Skills: Customer Success Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Data-Driven Decision Making, Executive Relationship Management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
$150k–$185k/yr
Sr. Business Development Manager, Combatant Commands & Department of War BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & SALES Location Remote (U.S.). Must live within commuting distance of a named customer hub: DC metro, Huntsville AL, Tampa FL…
Skills: Business Development, Pipeline Development, Capture Management, CRM Hygiene, Account Planning
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$131k–$237k/yr
***Must have an active DOE Q clearance with ability to obtain SCI. Active, meaning the individual granted a clearance is briefed and currently occupies a position for which the clearance is required.*** Leidos is seeking…
Skills: Space-based Remote Nuclear Detection, Signal Processing, Remote Sensing, Nuclear Nonproliferation, Sensor Data Analysis
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK
$165k–$260k/yr
Overview We’re looking for a talented Commercial Counsel to join our Commercial Legal team focused on our US Public Sector customer base! In this role, you will work with internal business partners (like Sales and Trust)…
Skills: SaaS Agreement Negotiation, Public Sector Procurement, FedRAMP Compliance, Contract Drafting, Risk Management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University ar…
Skills: Program Administration, Grant Management, Budget Management, Public Speaking, Strategic Partnerships
Washington, District of Columbia, United States • On-site
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Design and maintain enterprise security architectures aligned with NIST RMF and DoD STIGs across the system development lifecycle. Implement vulnerability management, automate security tasks, and support incident response using tools like Splunk and CyberArk.
Requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and a DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification. Candidates need significant experience in security engineering, scripting, and managing security tools across Windows and Linux environments.
Peraton is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support our customer onsite in Washington D.C. Responsibilities include:
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.
Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
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/
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