Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$149k–$170k/yr
FTS International, LLC (FTS) is committed to providing the Federal Government with quality consultants and support. To ensure mission success we focus on putting our customers first while minimizing corporate bureaucracy…
Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Systems Engineering, Acquisition Support, Agile SAFe
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$100k–$150k/yr
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development ce…
Skills: Cybersecurity, Vulnerability assessment, Penetration testing, Network security, Linux
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking an Systems Engineer Integrator in Chantilly, VA to support SAIC’s large SETA program, supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), Advanced Ground Office. The candidate will work with stakeho…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, IT Architecture, SIGINT Solution Design, Cloud Environments
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking an Software Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA to support SAIC’s large SETA program, supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), Advanced Ground Office. The selected candidate will assist wit…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Software Architecture, Interface Control Documents
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking an Agile Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA to support SAIC’s large SETA program, supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), Advanced Ground Office. The Mid‑Level Agile Systems Engineer supp…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Agile, DevSecOps, Requirements Elicitation, System Architecture
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to fill a critical position supporting a large SETA program supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) in Chantilly, VA. The job requires the ability to f…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Technical Leadership, Mission Operations, Systems Architecture, Requirements Definition
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking a Software Systems Engineer Technical Advisor to fill a critical position on the MERIGOLD program in Chantilly, VA. MERIGOLD is a large SETA contract, supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (G…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Software Systems Design, Cloud Computing, Agile Methodologies, Program Management
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking an Agile Systems Engineer to fill a critical position on SAIC's large SETA program supporting the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) in Chantilly, VA, responsible for the acquisition of systems ove…
Skills: Agile, Systems Engineering, Scrum, DevOps, Multi-INT
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking an Enterprise Integration Engineer to fill a position on SAIC’s large SETA Program, supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) in Chantilly, VA. All candidates must have an active TS/SCI cle…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Software Integration, Agile Methodologies, Cross-domain Solutions, Data Management
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist to provide Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) services supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) in Chantilly, VA, responsible for the acquisition of systems over th…
Skills: Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Software Architecture
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking a AI/Ml SETA Systems Engineer to provide Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) services supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED) in Chantilly, VA Note: All candidates must have an acti…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software Architecture, Data Analysis
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking an Acquisition Systems Engineer to fill a critical position on the MERIGOLD program. The position provides program management and acquisition support to manage end-to-end closure for the Government in the…
Skills: Program management, Acquisition support, Systems engineering, Multi-INT software, Cloud-based architectures
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking a Data Scientist Lead to deliver Systems Engineering Technical Advisor (SETA) support a program based in Chantilly, VA. This role will contribute to the National Reconnaissance Office's (NRO) Ground Enter…
Skills: Data science, Machine learning, Data architecture, Statistical methods, Software engineering
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking a Acquisition Systems Engineer Principal to provide SETA support to SAIC’s Prime Program, Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA. Landmark AOS is a large SETA program, supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Direct…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Acquisition Management, Program Management, Software Development Lifecycle, Cloud-based Systems
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Systems Engineer to support the LANDMARK AOS program in Chantilly, VA. LANDMARK AOS is SAIC’s large Prime SETA program supporting the NRO’s Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED). All candi…
Skills: Cloud DevSecOps, Systems Engineering, CI/CD, Software Development, Cybersecurity
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$70k–$126k/yr
The GEOAxIS system provides Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM) for web applications. GEOAxIS enables online, on-demand, access to NGA GEOINT content based on user’s authoritative attributes/roles. Our Miss…
Skills: System integration, Software troubleshooting, Authentication, Authorization, Digital policy management
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
About Elveo Elveo is what happens when two pioneers in direct-to-device (D2D) communications join forces. Elveo brings together a combined 20 years of expertise to close the coverage gap for more than 50 mobile network o…
Skills: Digital signal processing, Wireless communication, Satellite communication, C++, Python
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
About Elveo Elveo is what happens when two pioneers in direct-to-device (D2D) communications join forces. Elveo brings together a combined 20 years of expertise to close the coverage gap for more than 50 mobile network o…
Skills: Wireless Communications, Signal Processing, RAN Development, DSP, Physical Layer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$78k–$176k/yr
DevOps Engineer The Opportunity: Everyone is trying to “harness the cloud”, but not everyone knows how. As a DevOps Engineer, you’re eager to develop, manage, and secure a container platform that meets your client’s need…
Skills: AWS, DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$78k–$176k/yr
Test-Focused DevOps Engineer The Opportunity: Join our team as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on test and test systems, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the testing infrastructure and processes th…
Skills: DevOps, Test automation, CI/CD pipelines, Python, Java
Chantilly, Virginia, United States • On-site
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
The engineer will support a USG Program Office in the research, development, and acquisition of advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms. Responsibilities include managing program acquisition packages, evaluating technical designs, and providing systems engineering support throughout the project life cycle.
Candidates must possess a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and a BS degree in a STEM discipline with at least 9 years of relevant experience. Demonstrated experience in acquisition support and AI/ML technologies is required.
FTS International, LLC (FTS) is committed to providing the Federal Government with quality consultants and support. To ensure mission success we focus on putting our customers first while minimizing corporate bureaucracy on our staff. We provide Subject Matter Experts (SME) free of Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) focused on independent analysis and mission support services within the disciplines of Engineering, Counter Terrorism Operations, Management, Information Technology, Signals Analysis, Administration, Cyber Security and Linguistics.
FTS has an opportunity for an Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA.
The Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Systems Engineer will support a USG Program Office leading the Research & Development (R&D) of evolutionary, revolutionary, and transformational artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms.
Responsibilities
Work with government technical and contracts staff developing program acquisition packages including but not limited to statement of work, Justification & Approval, development of Request for Contract Action Package (RCAP) artifacts, Request For Information (RFI), Request For Proposal (RFP), and executive briefing materials
Provide acquisition advisory services during technical and cost evaluations of RFIs and/or proposals in support of source selection
Evaluation of advanced AI/ML concepts, systems, technologies, designs, architectures, interfaces into space and ground systems
Support Agile SAFe program development processes and activities such as Program Increment (PI) Planning, development of epics, features, and demo coordination
Assist USG Program Office with analysis of alternatives to optimize technical, cost, and schedule performance considerations and improve knowledge and understanding of system, technology, and architecture tradeoffs
Technical and programmatic support through the entire project life cycle including concept development, system definition, acquisition planning, source selection, system design, development, integration and test, system delivery, and deployment
Support systems engineering activities such as risk management, schedule management, and technical performance management
Briefings and reports including technical and programmatic assessments presenting analysis, results, conclusions, and recommendations
Assessment of white papers and vendor marketing materials
Required Skills/Qualifications
TS/SCI with polygraph
BS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) in engineering discipline
9+ years' relevant experience
Demonstrated acquisition support experience of 5 or more years
AI/ML experience
Proficient skills using Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
Proficient skills using Jira and Confluence tools
Critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Interpersonal and communication skills for written reports, group discussion, and oral presentations
Desired Skills/Qualifications
MS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) in engineering discipline
Knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience in one of more of the following:
Systems engineering and integration applied to spacecraft, ground, and launch systems
R&D of artificial intelligence/machine learning agents
System acquisition, design, development, integration, test, and/or flight operations
Artificial Intelligence and/or Machine Learning technologies applied to space systems
IC mission, organizations, disciplines, systems, and/or processes
Experience working as a SETA
General understanding of satellite architecture (payloads and bus sub-systems)
General understanding of satellite operations (planning & scheduling, mission management, and command and control
Expected Salary Range: $149,000 - $170,000 per year. Placement within the range is determined by qualifications, job-related criteria, experience, internal equity and market considerations. In addition, FTS International, LLC has benefits offerings in addition to salary to include Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
FTS International, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer – vets/disabled.
We provide expert services and highly dedicated mission support as trusted consultants in service of the federal sector.
FTS was founded in 2005 with the purpose of providing unbiased and dedicated support to the US Government and Intelligence Community. Based on our reputation solving some of the hardest national security problems, and hiring top talent, FTS has grown an elite workforce and continues to attract recognized experts across multiple disciplines. To learn more, please visit us at https://www.fts-intl.com.
Offices: 14151 Newbrook Dr, 150, Chantilly, Virginia 20151, US
Based on 520 listings with disclosed salaries, most software jobs in Chantilly, VA pay between $87k–$225k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 671 open software positions in Chantilly, VA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include Booz Allen Hamilton, CACI International Inc, VT Group (VTG), General Dynamics Information Technology, SAIC, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Yes — 109 of the 671 open software positions offer remote or hybrid work (18 remote, 91 hybrid).
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.
