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  • Senior Process Analyst

    $105K — $130K *Alexandria, VA (Alexandria City County)In-Person
    Unlock potential by leading operational documentation and process analysis, ensuring compliance and efficiency for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with teams to create clear SOPs and manage change workflows effectively in a hybrid environment.
    Requirements: High School + 9+ years; relevant certifications; technical writing expertise; DoD clearance.
  • Agile Software Development Manager

    $113K — $200K *Herndon, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Lead and empower a software development team, driving Agile practices and technical excellence while ensuring alignment with program objectives and engineering standards in delivering cutting-edge geospatial intelligence solutions.
    Requirements: Active TS/SCI clearance, leadership in software engineering, Agile experience.
  • Technical Project Manager

    Advance your career by managing projects that drive energy innovation and efficiency within the Department of Energy. Lead teams in optimizing oil and gas production while collaborating across diverse disciplines to achieve impactful outcomes.
    Requirements: U.S. Citizenship, Bachelor's in Business/Science/Engineering, 5+ years exp.
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    Systems Administrator

    $90K — $120K *Herndon, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Join a team that's pioneering systems administration by enhancing and troubleshooting Windows environments, Azure services, and desktop applications, while fostering innovation through automation and efficient support processes.
    Requirements: Bachelor's required; 11+ years experience in Windows systems, Azure, PowerShell.
  • Software Engineer II

    $100K — $130K *Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Create and sustain a mission-focused enterprise web application in a containerized Kubernetes Linux environment while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation and performance excellence.
    Requirements: Active TS/SCI + FS Poly, Master's in CS + 3 yrs or Bachelor's + 5 yrs.
  • Software Engineer II

    $100K — $130K *Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Explore innovative software solutions while maintaining HPC infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and develop essential management tools in a dynamic Linux environment, enhancing user accessibility.
    Requirements: Master's/Bachelor's in CS + TS/SCI + 3-7 yrs as SWE; Linux, Python, Git.
  • Software Engineer II

    Unlock the potential of complex software systems by developing, maintaining, and enhancing efficient data pipelines, while ensuring seamless integration of machine learning analytics for optimized production environments.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, experience with Python, Docker, AWS, ML.
  • Information System Security Engineer

    $100K — $130K *Annapolis, MD (Anne Arundel County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in securing IT infrastructure by applying your extensive security engineering expertise to develop, implement, and manage secure networking and computing environments that meet strict government regulations and policies.
    Requirements: B.S. in Computer Science, 14 years experience, CISSP certification required.
  • Information System Security Engineer

    $100K — $130K *Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Contribute to national security by designing and implementing secure systems. Engage in risk management and collaboration with teams to enhance security protocols while optimizing knowledge management for efficiency and improvement.
    Requirements: B.S. in Computer Science, CISSP, 14 years' experience required.
  • Program Engineer

    Advance your career by providing technical oversight for UAS programs, ensuring effective systems evaluation, documentation, and communication strategies to enhance operational capabilities for border and maritime applications.
    Requirements: 12-15 yrs UAS experience, B.S./M.S. in Aerospace Eng, Secret clearance required.
  • Senior Software Engineer - TS/SCI w/Poly

    $146K — $234K *Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Innovate and secure cutting-edge software solutions, leveraging advanced security techniques to enhance performance and reliability. Collaborate with teams to mitigate vulnerabilities, ensuring robust systems impact mission success.
    Requirements: 20 years of SWE experience; BS in Computer Science; Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Sr. Technical Program Manager

    $158K — $293K *Mclean, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Shape the future of technical delivery by leading cross-functional programs that align client objectives with strategic goals. Drive complex software integrations while fostering stakeholder communication and championing transparency for optimal outcomes.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in related field; 8+ years PM experience; US citizenship required.
  • Senior Business Analyst, Team Lead

    $100K — $130K *Springfield, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person
    Unlock potential by leading high-impact initiatives, advising senior leadership, and modernizing processes to enhance enterprise capabilities in a dynamic environment focused on GEOINT and mission assurance.
    Requirements: 10+ years in program management; TS/SCI clearance; strong leadership skills.
  • Software Engineer SME - Top Secret Clearance REQUIRED

    $90K — $130K *Chantilly, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person
    Drive software development initiatives by designing, testing, and managing applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize IT infrastructure and support advanced analytics while ensuring seamless integration and adherence to best practices.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 3+ years software development; Java/.NET/Python, Agile.
  • Software Engineer

    $100K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform your career by enhancing our flagship software platform and innovating new products in a fully remote environment. Collaborate directly with the CTO in a nimble, adaptable team focused on impactful solutions and AI advancements.
    Requirements: 5+ years JavaScript, SQL expertise, AWS/Azure familiarity, AI tooling knowledge.
  • Full Stack Software Developer

    $150K — $200K *Laurel, MD (Prince Georges County)In-Person
    Drive application development and support for critical HR systems, enhancing operational efficiency and user satisfaction in a collaborative, agile environment with innovative technologies and opportunities for growth.
    Requirements: TS/SCI clearance, BS in tech, 6+ years software dev experience, JavaScript.
  • Director of Software Portfolio Strategy

    $180K — $210K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the charge in shaping our software portfolio strategy, driving innovation across product management, engineering, and market insights to deliver scalable solutions that enhance customer value and accelerate growth in a competitive landscape.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 10-15 years software strategy experience, SaaS expertise.
  • Software Engineer (SDK)

    $155K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Take ownership of end-to-end software development by collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing SDK support, and delivering high-quality solutions to enhance client experiences in the rapidly evolving FinTech landscape.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 5 years experience; strong skills in TypeScript, C#, Java.
  • Project Engineer (Systems - TPSS)

    Join a team that's shaping the future of transit power systems. Leverage your engineering expertise to oversee construction and commissioning, ensuring compliance and safety for high-impact projects within a dynamic work environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, 7+ years experience, EIT/PE preferred.
  • Senior Systems Engineer

    Advance high-performance computing systems by optimizing Linux environments and automating workflows. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance analytics platforms and deliver critical Tier 3 support for data-driven research and workloads.
    Requirements: Bachelor’s in IT/Engineering or related field; 5+ years Linux HPC; Ansible expertise.
  • Software engineer/Analytic developer (SWE-3)

    Elevate your career by developing innovative analytics solutions that empower critical missions. Collaborate with stakeholders to automate data analysis and create impactful insights in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor’s in computer science, 8+ years software dev. exp, TS/SCI clearance.
  • Multiple Software Engineers (Automation Team)

    $190K — $240K *Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Join our dynamic team as a Software Engineer to design and implement innovative algorithms. Support Intel initiatives while collaborating across teams to enhance software development processes and achieve operational excellence.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field; 20 years experience; Python.
  • Multiple Software Engineers (Automation Team)

    $190K — $240K *Annapolis, MD (Anne Arundel County)In-Person
    Take ownership of complex software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design algorithms and enhance systems. Lead development efforts, ensuring quality and adherence to specifications, while driving innovation and improvement.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree or 20 yrs experience; solid Python, project management, cloud skills.
  • Software Engineer

    $170K — $200K *Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in developing complex software systems and enhancing capabilities through innovative methodologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure design adherence, system integration, and quality control while leveraging significant experience in software engineering.
    Requirements: TS/SCI Clearance, 12 yrs exp, BS in Computer Science, Angular, Spring Boot.
  • Software Engineer

    $170K — $200K *Annapolis, MD (Anne Arundel County)In-Person
    Join a team that innovatively develops robust software solutions while enhancing processing-intensive systems. Collaborate effectively to analyze requirements, troubleshoot issues, and lead projects that shape technology-driven success.
    Requirements: Active TS/SCI with Poly; 12 yrs SWE experience; BS in CS or related field.
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Senior Process Analyst

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$105K — $130K *
Alexandria, VA 22304
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Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
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A Chief Software Engineer leads the software development team and makes decisions regarding the technical aspects of projects. They also create and implement advanced strategies for software development.

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