Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
The AWS Cloud Engineer will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), responsible for designing, building, and implementing cloud-based applications and solutions in a production environment. The ideal candidate is a hands…
Skills: AWS, Cloud engineering, Infrastructure as code, Terraform, CloudFormation
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
Al/ML Engineer Multiple locations available including Warrenton, Chantilly and McLean, VA! You choose! TS/SCI w/Poly required The Data Engineer will work closely with the team to advance Human Language Technologies (HLT)…
Skills: Python, Machine learning, Deep learning, AWS, SageMaker
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
This role is under our flagship partner supporting mission critical functions and technical leadership! *Active TS/SCI w/ FSP is REQUIRED There is flexibility in the work schedule/core hours and even in the work you do s…
Skills: Cloud architecture, AWS, Technical leadership, Enterprise architecture, Full-stack development
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
Overview VTG seeks to hire an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Chantilly, VA to monitor and maintain systems security on operational systems such as malicious code eradication, configuration management, ass…
Skills: Information Systems Security, Risk Management Framework, NIST SP 800-37, ICD 503, Configuration Management
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$150k–$160k/yr
M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance…
Skills: ServiceNow, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, AngularJS
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$180k–$190k/yr
M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance…
Skills: Cybersecurity, RMF, NIST SP 800-53, Zero Trust, Cross Domain Solutions
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$60k–$180k/yr
M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance…
Skills: System Administration, Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, Citrix Xen Desktop
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$113k–$238k/yr
Job Title: Operational Systems Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Tr…
Skills: Cybersecurity engineering, Computer networking, Linux, Windows, Penetration testing
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$104k–$218k/yr
Job Title: Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Job Category: Security Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%…
Skills: Information System Security, Risk Management Framework, System Accreditation, Security Architecture, Vulnerability Scanning
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$69k–$158k/yr
Cloud Engineer The Opportunity: At Booz Allen, you’ll join a team united by a shared purpose: empowering people to change the world. You’ll work shoulder‑to‑shoulder with engineers, analysts, and mission partners to buil…
Skills: AWS, Python, Ansible, Bash, JavaScript
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$113k–$238k/yr
Job Title: IT Systems Engineer (SE) Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: Non…
Skills: ServiceNow, System architecture, Network management, Cloud services, AWS
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$87k–$198k/yr
Software Engineer The Opportunity: As a back-end developer, you know that a good site or system needs the right combination of clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to develop a user-focused solution. We’re loo…
Skills: Python, Software engineering, Back-end development, Agile software development, API development
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$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
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$87k–$198k/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, Linux
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$104k–$218k/yr
Job Title: Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Job Category: Security Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%…
Skills: Information System Security, Risk Management Framework, ICD 503, NIST 800-53, System Accreditation
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$99k–$225k/yr
AI Solution Developer The Opportunity: Designs and implements effective AI solution architecture or strategy utilizing approaches of various AI technologies and methods to address clients' business problems and needs, wh…
Skills: Python, Big data, Hive, PySpark, Databricks
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$113k–$238k/yr
Job Title: IT Systems Engineer (SE) Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: Non…
Skills: ServiceNow, System architecture, Network management, Cloud services, AWS
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$78k–$176k/yr
Data Engineer The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology and collection methodologies means that there is more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizi…
Skills: Data pipelines, Data acquisition, Data prep, Database architecture, ETL development
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$130k–$260k/yr
Systems Engineer Application Deadline: 14 September 2026 Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services Employment Type: Full Time Location: Chantilly, VA Compensation: $130,000 - $260,000 / year Description REQUIRED:…
Skills: System Security Plans, Body of Evidence, Assessment & Authorization, System Architecture, System Configuration
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
SAIC is looking for a Software Systems Engineer with Space Domain Operations experience in Chantilly, VA to support a very dynamic and innovative space program office in Chantilly, VA. The Software Systems Engineer suppo…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Software Integration, Requirements Analysis, Software Architecture, Agile
Chantilly, Virginia, United States • On-site
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The AWS Cloud Engineer will design, build, and implement scalable cloud infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams to migrate applications. They are responsible for automating day-two operations and troubleshooting complex networking and security issues.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a technical field and significant hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and networking. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools and PKI technologies is required to succeed in this mission-critical role.
The AWS Cloud Engineer will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), responsible for designing, building, and implementing cloud-based applications and solutions in a production environment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on Cloud engineering professional with significant experience in developing and deploying scalable, secure, and efficient cloud infrastructure using AWS. The must have strong technical expertise in configuration automation, deployment, networking, and PKI technologies, with the ability to translate high- level requirements into actionable plans and implement solutions with high degree of independence. They should be able to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and challenges, bringing strong problem- solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication and collaboration skills when working with project teams. This person should embody a passion for automation, continuous improvement, and innovation, with a strong dislike for manual “click-ops” and firefighting approaches.
Translate high-level requirements into detailed, actionable plans and implement cloud solutions with a high degree of independence
Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy scalable, secure, and efficient cloud infrastructure and tooling using AWS
Collaborate with non-cloud team members to migrate their applications to Cloud and DevOps, providing guidance and expertise as needed
Work with cross-functional teams of software engineers, data scientists, analysts, project managers, and other engineering groups to build, administer, and secure cloud environments in a repeatable and reliable manner
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to PKI, networking, proxy servers, and related technologies
Implement and advocate for automation, configuration management, and day-two operations practices
Provide recommendations for continuous improvement and innovation
Work alongside other engineers on the team to sustain and advance our organization’s capabilities
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant work or military experience.
In-depth understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure and its applications, including demonstrated hands-on experience configuring cloud VPC’s, subnets, route tables, and gateways
Strong knowledge of PKI and its applications, including troubleshooting and resolution
Expertise in networking with proxy servers and related technologies
Experience deploying code in AWS utilizing Infrastructure s Code (IaC) solutions such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible
Knowledge of software patterns that encourage reuse, such as encapsulation and interfaces
Experience with version control and code reviews
Strong advocate for automation and configuration management with demonstrated ability to implement solutions that minimize manual operations
AWS Certification: Solutions Architect Professional or equivalent AWS certification.
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible
Linux expertise, including Systems, Firewalls, and Bash scripting
Programming skills in Python (boto3, etc.) and/or Go (custom Terraform providers)
Containerization experience using Docker files and buildpacks
Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes, EKS, or other container orchestration platforms
Familiarity with customer accreditation processes (NIST 800-53 security controls) or willingness to learn
Understanding of the complete software development lifecycle, including the tools, libraries, dependencies, and workflows required to build, deploy, and maintain applications form conception to production
Leading Path is an award-winning Information Technology and Management Consulting firm focused on providing solutions in process, technology, and operations to our government and Fortune 500 clients. We offer a professional and family friendly work environment with a strong work-life balance. Leading Path provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including fully paid medical/dental/vision premiums, generous PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, 6% 401K contribution, annual training and tuition reimbursement, SPOT Award bonuses, regular team events, opportunities for professional growth and advancement and much more!
At Leading Path, we'll guide you through challenges to deliver extraordinary solutions |Management-Technology Consulting
Leading Path is an award-winning, minority, woman-owned (NMSDC / MBE) technology consulting company that brings our clients top talent and creative solutions. At Leading Path we help clients tackle their hardest challenges and build customized solutions that deliver exceptional results. Leading Path comprises a government solutions division and a commercial team that focuses on non-government projects. Our teams are dispersed, primarily located in McLean, Virginia, and Denver, Colorado.
Offices: 7925 Jones Branch Dr, Suite 3250, McLean, Virginia 22102, 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.
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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.
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