Sterling, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$122k–$253k/yr
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber…
Skills: Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, AWS
Reston, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$108k–$184k/yr
The Company ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who…
Skills: AWS, Terraform, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States · On-site
$78k–$176k/yr
DevOps Engineer The Opportunity: Imagine using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve critical IT operations for the Army. As a DevOps engineer, you know how to create efficient and effective solutions, so you can quick…
Skills: DevOps, DevSecOps, Python, Linux Shell Scripting, Kubernetes
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$69k–$158k/yr
Software Engineer The Opportunity: Booz Allen is looking for a Software Engineer who is driven by purpose and ready to build software that directly supports mission‑critical operations across the space domain. In this ro…
Skills: Java, Python, Rust, Go, Microservices Architecture
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States · On-site
$97k–$180k/yr
Job Title: Sr. Associate, Software Engineer (Embedded Software) Job Code : 38864 Job Location: Herndon, VA (On-site) Schedule: 9/80 Regular (9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and hav…
Skills: Embedded Software Development, C/C++, Python, RTOS, Object-oriented Design
Tysons, Virginia, United States · On-site
Company Description Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is at the forefront of transforming organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We don't just follow trends—we set them and drive change. As a ma…
Skills: Enterprise Technology Sales, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Salesforce, Value-Based Selling
Tysons, Virginia, United States · On-site
Company Description Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is at the forefront of transforming organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We don't just follow trends—we set them and drive change. As a ma…
Skills: Enterprise Technology Sales, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Salesforce, Value-Based Selling
Reston, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$105k–$119k/yr
As a Sr. Database Engineer I (Natural/Adabas), you’ll be administering Software AG Adabas and Natural databases, maintaining security and access controls, enabling analytics, trouble shooting and resolving bugs, issues, …
Skills: Natural, Adabas, Database Administration, Performance Tuning, Root-cause Analysis
Reston, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
Company Description Join Oteemo and become part of a transformation powerhouse where innovation meets impact. We're not just another consulting firm—we're architects of digital evolution, blending cutting-edge technical …
Skills: Neo4j, Gremlin, Python, Java, Node.js
Reston, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$131k–$210k/yr
Company Description As the world’s leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we’ve assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people. At Check Point, o…
Skills: Enterprise Technology Sales, Cybersecurity Sales, New Logo Acquisition, Account Management, Channel Partner Management
Richmond, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
Company Description As the world’s leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we’ve assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people. At Check Point, o…
Skills: Cold Calling, Inbound Lead Follow-up, Persuasion, Negotiation, CRM
Reston, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$130k–$210k/yr
Company Description As the world’s leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we’ve assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people. At Check Point, o…
Skills: Sales Engineering, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Secure Service Edge, SASE
Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$74k–$120k/yr
Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Customer Success Account Mgr to join the Epic Community Connect team. This role is working full time Monday to Friday in a Hybrid capacity. Inova is consistently ranked a national …
Skills: Project Management, Customer Success, Account Management, Epic Community Connect, Stakeholder Management
Richmond, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$81k–$139k/yr
Description Senior Business Analyst, IT Operations Location: Remote (must reside within US) Preferred: Reston, VA (hybrid or remote) Ready to Make a Difference? ICF is seeking a Business Analyst for our Centralized Opera…
Skills: Requirements Gathering, Stakeholder Collaboration, Jira, Confluence, Agile Methodology
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$121k–$187k/yr
At Genworth, we empower families to navigate the aging journey with confidence. We are compassionate, experienced allies for those navigating care with guidance, products, and services that meet families where they are. …
Skills: Data Modeling, Lakehouse Architecture, ER Studio, SQL, DDL
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
At Genworth, we empower families to navigate the aging journey with confidence. We are compassionate, experienced allies for those navigating care with guidance, products, and services that meet families where they are. …
Skills: Data Security, Data Classification, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Governance, Encryption
New York, New York, United States · Remote OK
$92k–$181k/yr
At Genworth, we empower families to navigate the aging journey with confidence. We are compassionate, experienced allies for those navigating care with guidance, products, and services that meet families where they are. …
Skills: TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, React, React Native
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$98k–$160k/yr
The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a skilled Delivery Consultant to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll work closely with customers to design, implement,…
Skills: Cloud Architecture, AWS Platform, Java, Python, Ruby
New York, New York, United States · On-site
At Genworth, we empower families to navigate the aging journey with confidence. We are compassionate, experienced allies for those navigating care with guidance, products, and services that meet families where they are. …
Skills: TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, React, React Native
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States · On-site
Title: Data Engineer KBR is seeking a Data Engineer to support one of our government customers in Reston, Virginia. The Data Engineer utilizes a diverse range of data-focused skills, experience, deep technical and analyt…
Skills: Data Engineering, Python, AWS, Statistical Analysis, Regression
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Design, build, and maintain scalable integrated development platforms that abstract infrastructure complexity for tenant developers. Manage the IaaS SDLC and implement strategies for availability, performance, and automated remediation.
Requires a TS/SCI Poly clearance and strong proficiency in Linux/Windows administration, cloud platforms, and container orchestration. Candidates should be skilled in scripting and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible.
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.
Job Title: Platform/Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Sterling, VA
Clearance: TS/SCI Poly
The Platform/Infrastructure Engineer (PIE) designs, builds, and maintains the platforms that Mission Partner development teams use to deploy, monitor, and manage applications. The PIE creates a stable, scalable, and efficient integrated development platform that abstracts the complexity of infrastructure, security, and core/microservices to allow tenant developers to deliver software more effectively. The PIE demonstrates experience with DevOps practices delivering Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation and Terraform), GitLab or Hashicorp, CI/CD (Jenkins), Helm, Docker, Kubernetes and CSPs (AWS, Google) and platforms (Nutanix). The PIE builds and scales internal developer products to build templates with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) focused on efficiency, reliability, and security The PIE blends technical skills in container orchestration, version control, cloud platforms, automation tools, containerization, and scripting utilizing skills and tools such as Python, GitHub, Jenkins, Cloud formation, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and other future architecture requirements. Daily tasks include, but are not limited to:
Manages the IaaS Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for development, delivery and maintenance of systems/services currently deployed, in development, as well as future release planning
Define and implement strategies for availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change management, monitoring, emergency response, and capacity planning
Define, develop, and implement scaling methods, tools for logging, monitoring, alerting
Develop automation playbook/run rules for auto remediation
Develop roadmap activities that support the development of an enhanced system, comprehensive data collection, mitigation strategies to move towards, and development of metrics to drive IT improvements.
Deliver Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian) administration experience, including package management, security hardening, kickstart, and virtualization
Deliver Windows server, office (messaging, collaboration, productivity), and update/software management (WSUS, WSSC), AD/DNS, account, and IdAM/Security management
Work with the OM and SRE to implement customer best practices for software discrepancy and reporting, issue resolution and operations support to include Tier 2/3 escalation.
Required Skills:
Operating Systems: Strong understanding of Linux and/or Windows Server operating systems.
Networking: Knowledge of network protocols, routing, and firewall configurations.
Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation.
Cloud Computing: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including virtual machines, containers, and networking services.
Virtualization: Familiarity with virtualization technologies like VMware or Hyper-V.
Automation & Orchestration: Knowledge of tools like Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, or other infrastructure-as-code tools.
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve infrastructure issues.
Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with developers and other teams.
Desired Skills:
Experience with integrating security into the development pipeline (DevSecOps).
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Understanding and experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Monitoring & Logging: Familiarity with monitoring tools and logging systems.
Database Administration: Basic knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
Security: Knowledge of security best practices and tools for protecting infrastructure.
Programming: Experience with programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) for automation or custom tools.
Desired Certs:
Cloud Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect.
Linux Certifications: Linux Professional Institute (LPI), Certified Linux System Administrator (CLSA).
Infrastructure-as-Code Certifications: Terraform Certified Professional.
Other Relevant Certifications: CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA.
Salary & Benefits
Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.
Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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