New York, New York, United States · On-site
$143k–$223k/yr
Applied Scientists in AWS Science of Security are dedicated to making AWS the best computing service in the world for customers who require advanced and rigorous solutions for security, privacy, and sovereignty. Key job …
Skills: SAT, SMT, Mechanical Theorem Proving, Symbolic Simulation, Programming Language Type Systems
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$163k–$221k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Intelligence Operations…
Skills: All Source Analysis, Data Analytics, Knowledge Management, Standard Operating Procedure, Workflow Automation
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$145k–$160k/yr
Overview Project Oversight Manager Arlington, VA Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded …
Skills: Project Portfolio Management, Agile Methodologies, Governance Frameworks, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Pioneering Evolution is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to support a software team by ensuring quality, reliability, and release readiness of platform and application functionality. This individual…
Skills: QA Automation, Manual Testing, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$139k–$170k/yr
About the Team: The Sensors Division at STR focuses on technology development for advanced sensor systems and platforms in support of national security requirements. Our particular focus areas include airborne/spaceborne…
Skills: Signal Processing, Algorithm Development, Machine Learning, Radar Systems, Electronic Warfare
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Systems Security Analyst with an active Secret clearance to evaluate actions needed to implement customer security policy by developing plans and implementing solutions. This posit…
Skills: Vulnerability Remediation, Systems Administration, Network Administration, Leadership, Qualys
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (The following may not include all duties performed; not all incumbents perform all essential functions delineated) On assigned shift, plans, assigns, supervises, and participates the full range of cl…
Skills: Supervision, Custodial Work, Preventative Maintenance, HVAC Maintenance, Electrical Systems Repair
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
Everforth ECS is seeking a strategic cybersecurity executive to serve as an Account Portfolio Leader (APL) for one of our most impactful accounts - the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). This leader…
Skills: Cybersecurity Leadership, P&L Management, Federal Program Management, Account Growth, Stakeholder Engagement
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
About the Role: Since 1958, DARPA has made pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies for national security. As the world changes dramatically – and even the pace of change itself increases – the agency…
Skills: Cloud Operations, Cloud Engineering, Security Architecture, IaaS, PaaS
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$85k–$120k/yr
Koniag Operations Services, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an Operating Engineer with a Top-Secret Security clearance to support KOS and our government customer in Arlington, VA. This position is f…
Skills: Boiler Operation, HVAC Systems, Electrical Equipment, Building Automation Systems, Preventive Maintenance
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$110k–$155k/yr
Koniag Operations Services, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Manager with a Secret Security clearance to support KOS and our government customer in Arlingt…
Skills: Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Reliability-Centered Maintenance, Non-Destructive Testing, Root Cause Analysis
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$108k–$195k/yr
Leidos’ Digital sector is seeking a Systems Engineer with strong DevSecOps, identity security, and systems integration expertise to support the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Compartmented Enterprise Services …
Skills: ForgeRock, SAML, OAuth2, Zero Trust Architecture, ICAM
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$108k–$195k/yr
The CESO program is seeking a Jira Administrator with extensive experience supporting self-hosted Atlassian environments. The ideal candidate will bring expertise configuring Jira and Confluence, optimizing workflows, im…
Skills: Jira Administration, Confluence Administration, Workflow Optimization, ScriptRunner, JQL
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$104k–$166k/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Digital Forensic Technician to support Federal Strategic Cyber programs within our Cyber & Intelligence sector. Location: On-site in Arlington, VA In this role, you will: Perform net…
Skills: Digital Forensic Analysis, Network Administration, Virtualization, Azure Cloud Platform, Linux Administration
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$108k–$195k/yr
Leidos is currently seeking an ISSM to join our team in Arlington, VA. This position is fully on-site and requires an active TS/SCI for consideration. The Information System Security Manager (ISSM) will work with a team …
Skills: Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity Strategy, Assessment and Authorization, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Policy Implementation
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$62k–$141k/yr
Deployment Support Operations Planner and Analyst The Opportunity: As an expert in transportation and mobility operations, your unique skillset inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. …
Skills: Transportation Operations, Mobility Operations, Unit Movement Operations, Deployment Readiness, Operational Maneuvers
Seal Beach, California, United States · On-site
$146k–$234k/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is developing the next generation of mission‑critical command‑and‑control and enterprise software capabilities supporting the U.S. Government’s space communications infrastructure. Our teams deli…
Skills: Cryptographic Design, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Identity-Centric Security, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Python Development
Seal Beach, California, United States · On-site
$146k–$234k/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is delivering advanced mission planning, digital engineering, and command‑and‑control capabilities supporting the U.S. Government’s space communications enterprise. Our team uses modern MBSE prac…
Skills: Requirements Engineering, Systems Engineering, MBSE, Digital Engineering, Requirement Traceability
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$129k–$175k/yr
Would you like to implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve the world's most complex technical problems? Do you have a deep passion and desire to engineer and operate the world's largest cloud computing in…
Skills: Linux Administration, Networking Fundamentals, System Design, Distributed Systems, Infrastructure Automation
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$150k–$180k/yr
Overview AMERICAN SYSTEMS, a 100% employee-owned federal government contractor, is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with strong Linux CLI experience to support a secure RHEL-based HPC environment in Arlington, VA. This …
Skills: Linux CLI, RHEL, Cisco Routing And Switching, Juniper, Ciena
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