Bethesda, MD 20810 • (30.8 miles) • Full Time • $50.00 to $75.00 / hr • 11/3/2026

Job Title: Hardware Design Engineer Job Description This role focuses on designing highreliability, microprocessordriven digital and mixedsignal printed circuit boards for demanding defense applications and ruggedized environments. The Hardware Design Engineer takes ownership of the full hardware lifecycle, from concept and design through development, system integration, environmental testing, and final hardware delivery. The position involves advanced electronics design that integrates analog and digital components, microprocessors, microcontrollers, and FPGAs, with the opportunity to perform embedded programming and troubleshooting as needed. You will work as part of a small, highreliability engineering team and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to ensure successful project

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 • (41 miles) • Full Time • $120,000 to $180,000 / yr • 10/30/2026

Clearance Required: TS/SCI Certification Requirement: DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II (e.g., Security CE) Position Overview: Our client is seeking a Data Center Storage Engineer to provide Storage Engineering services in support of the Department of Navy . The role involves designing and optimizing storage solutions, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure, and automating storage provisioning through Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) . Key Responsibilities: Design & Engineering: Perform storage engineering design for data center and remote site hardware refreshes. Recommend storage hardware solutions compatible with existing technologies. Develop long-term storage solutions to meet records management requirements. Documentation & Configuration: Document data center physical hardware desig

Alexandria, VA 22314 • (41.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Indent : SF_OP_205068-2-1 Role : Data engineer with PostgresSQL Location : Basking ridge , NJ (Hybrid/ Only local) Rate : $70/hr to $75/hr Look for a Data Engineer who has worked with Postgres SQL as source of data and has built data pipelines using AWS services. Job Description As a Data Reliability Engineer II, you will play a crucial role in developing, optimizing, and managing several large data lakes and data warehouses, comprising data from multiple disparate sources. Responsibilities: Need data engineer with extensive experience in PostgresSQL, and AWS . He / She who have previous experience in creating data pipelines ( ETL / ELT) Proactively monitor PostgreSQL RDS instances for performance, availability, and resource utilization (CPU, memory, storage, connections) using established

Annapolis Junction, MD • (41 miles) • Full Time • 10/28/2026

Job Description Job Description:\n\nSenior Software Developer – Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Applications\nLabor Categories: Software Engineer Skill Level 2 / Skill Level 3Required Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope PolygraphHourly Pay Range: $47.45–$76.05\nWyetech is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to lead the development, modernization, integration, and sustainment of a Kubernetes-native application designed to orchestrate and deploy workloads within its own cluster environment.\nThe successful candidate will take technical ownership of a platform integrating a modern web-based user interface, containerized microservices, cloud-native components, and event-driven technologies. This position requires extensive software development experience and strong expertise in Go

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 • (41 miles) • Full Time • 10/25/2026

Job Description Vetegrity is looking for Software Engineers with 20+ years if experience. This position also requires a TS/SCI with a Full Scope Polygraph. See additional required skills below. Job Duties: - Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements. - Debug existing software and correct defects - Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards - Design and code new software ormodifyexisting software to add new features - Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments - Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories - Write or review software and system documentation - Serve as team lead at the levelappropriate tothe software develop

Washington, DC • (37.7 miles) • Full Time • $144,400 to $216,000 / yr • 10/24/2026

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BATaircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visitwww.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI onLinkedIn,X,Instagram, andYouTube. Candidates for this role will join the HIL and Infrastructure team to provide network engineering support across HMS programs and projects. The role focuses on designing, developing, testing, and sustaining program-specific networks, including software-defined radios and complex ra

Reston, VA 20191 • (25.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Location: Reston, VA Type: Contract Compensation: $88 per hour Work Model: Hybrid Security Clearance: No Clearance Overview This is not a DevOps Engineer position. This is primarily a Software Engineering role focused on making enterprise applications cloud-ready and supporting cloud migration efforts. The engineer will work alongside Platform Engineering and DevOps teams but will focus on application-level development, configurations, integrations, and modernization activities. Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and implementation of application enhancements supporting cloud migration initiatives. Perform detailed technical design, coding, code reviews, testing, and deployment of new and existing applications. Serve as a subject matter expert

Manassas, VA 20110 • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • $99,916 to $110,844 / yr • 10/23/2026

Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opp

Washington, DC 20032 • (41.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026

Job Description Mission Engineer BOAB Ventures is seeking Mission Engineers (MEs) to lead customer engagements, identify operational pain points, and design end-to-end solutions to solve some of the most challenging problems within the national security enterprise. What You'll Do Act as the connective tissue between operators, analysts, and technical teams to translate mission needs into technical solutions. Identify, articulate, and shape operational use cases that can be enhanced or enabled by AI/ML capabilities. Interface with client leadership, developers, and external stakeholders to align product development with mission-critical needs. Drive feedback loops between end users and engineers to ensure delivered solutions are impactful and relevant. Support field testing, performance eva

Annapolis Junction, MD • (41 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Acclaim Technical Services,founded in 2000, is a leading cyber operations, intelligence solutions and operations, network infrastructure, engineering and business enablement and enterprise operations company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow. We are actively recruiting for a SoftwareEngineer w/ TS/SCI w/ Poly tosupport our Engineering Services and Solutions Division , based in Annapolis Junction, MD . Ideal candidate will have experience as a software engineer, analyzing complex systems. Must have knowledge of FPGA tools and Ghidra. Wi

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 • (41 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Perks and Benefits 100% Paid Healthcare 10% 401k in every paycheck 100% Fully Vested!!! NOTE – Our positions require a Top Secret clearance , as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph . Applicants must beauthorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa. What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!) As part of our team, you'll get to work on a team of TEMPEST engineers and SMEs helping perform TEMPEST testing and provide TEMPEST engineering recommendations to help ensure the security of our nation's systems . You'll learn from our existing TEMPEST subject matter experts to grow your knowledge and skills, as well as share your TEMPEST expertise with others. You'll get to work onsite with the customer, integrated into their te

Hanover, MD • (43.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth. We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to support software and system deployments, Linux administration, containerized environments, cloud infrastructure, and DevSecOps operations. This position will support secure, mission-critical systems and requires hands-on experience with Kubernetes, networking, CI/CD automation, and hybrid cloud environments. Responsibilities Support software and system deployments, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting Administer and troubleshoot Linux environments, including RHEL a

Falls Church, VA • (33.2 miles) • Full Time • $90,000 to $124,000 / yr • 10/20/2026

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core valuesagility, expertise, and trustwe foster a collaborative and forwa

Jessup, MD 20794 • (40.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/17/2026

Position Description: The HVAC Applications Engineering Intern would be responsible for creating a database for the Applications Engineering team by combining 1,000+ ETO-related documents and files saved on Sharepoint sites, personal hard drives, etc. This expected result of this project would be to drastically reduce the amount of time it takes to train a new Applications Engineer as well as reduce the average time it takes an Applications Engineer to close out an ETO. Qualifications: Enrolled in an Engineering program, ideally having completed at least 2 years of undergraduate work Some exposure or experience creating a relational database Any experience using Ai to organize work would be a plus BAC Hiring Compensation Range $22 - $28 per hour. BAC provides additional earnings in the for

Washington, DC 20032 • (41.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/16/2026

Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Engineer. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. You’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. As a Systems Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: Develop and apply advanced engineering and design methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced system requirements, hardware/software interfaces and applications and solutions. Operate and sustain the on-going daily operational use of VMware infrastructure including updating, testing, and deploying the vSphere and vCenter product releases. This includes identifying

Washington, DC • (37.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/15/2026

Description: Onsite in Washington, DC our client seeks a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer III to design, automate, and operate mission-critical systems for federal environments. The role focuses on Kubernetes or VMWare platforms, CI/CD enablement, observability, and developer experience. You will reduce developer friction, strengthen reliability practices, and deliver secure, compliant infrastructure that supports agency objectives. Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a United States Citizen with an active Top Secret clearance. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. Salary: $170,000 - $220,000/ yr. w2 Responsibilities: Design

Hanover, MD • (43.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/13/2026

Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2026!Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator / DevOps Engineer with 10+ years of experience and a technical degree to support secure, mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience administering enterprise Linux systems, managing system performance and security, troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues, and deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications. Responsibilities include implementing security hardening and vulnerability remediation, managing container orchestration and high availability, and leveraging automation and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Git, Jenkins, and GitLab C

Bethesda, MD 20889 • (19.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Description Leidos is looking for a mid-career Systems Engineer (Mid-Career) – HPC & GPU Infrastructure with a deep understanding of operating systems, hardware, Kubernetes, and NVIDIA GPU products. As a Systems Engineer (Mid-Career) – HPC & GPU Infrastructure, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimizing GPU clusters for the IC community customers. This is a 100% on-site position. All work must be performed at the customer site in Bethesda at the Intelligence Community Campus. Responsibilities: HPC and GPU environment engineering: Contribute to the installation and maintenance of GPU and HPC hardware on-prem and in the cloud, providing insights into hardware performance to ensure efficient interaction with software components. Performance Optimization:

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 • (41 miles) • Full Time • $150,000 to $190,000 / yr • 11/7/2026

Description: Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Engineer to support the development, troubleshooting, optimization, and sustainment of enterprise-scale Oracle database applications and data integration solutions. This role is heavily focused on hands-on Oracle SQL and PL/SQL development, production issue resolution, script remediation, ad hoc data analysis, and the maintenance of critical data feeds and integration endpoints. The ideal candidate combines deep Oracle development expertise with strong database troubleshooting and performance tuning experience, along with working knowledge of Oracle administration technologies that support high-availability production environments. In this role, you will work closely with developers, DBAs, infrastructure teams, a

Arlington, VA 22201 • (35.7 miles) • Part Time • $22.00 / hr • 11/6/2026

Job Description We are seeking dependable part-time Sensory Panelists to join our Sensory Panel. In this role, you will evaluate food and beverage products and provide accurate and consistent feedback on their appearance, aroma, flavor, taste, texture, and mouthfeel. Responsibilities Participate in sensory training and calibration sessions. Evaluate products using established sensory testing methods. Provide objective, consistent, and unbiased feedback. Enter responses accurately using electronic systems. Follow all safety, quality, confidentiality, and site requirements. Work professionally with other panelists and Sensory team members. Support tasks as needed such as labeling tasting cups and setting tasting trays. Essential Skills High school diploma or equivalent. Availability for onbo

Washington, DC • (37.7 miles) • Full Time • $140,000 to $155,000 / yr • 11/6/2026

About Agile Defense At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next. Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agilityleveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests. Requisition #: 1924 Job Title: Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) Senior Location: Washington, DC Clearance Level: Top Secret Clearance Required Required Certification(s): One of the following: CCISO, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP

Annapolis Junction, MD • (41 miles) • Full Time • 11/5/2026

Build to something to be proud of. Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country. Description Captivation Software is looking for a senior level software engineer who will be assisting with daily responsibilities. Requirements Security Clearance: Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen Minimum Qualifications: Fifteen (15) years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of si

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 • (41 miles) • Full Time • 11/4/2026

Job Description ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Systems Engineer / Operations Specialist to keep critical mission platforms and data pipelines running seamlessly. In this high-visibility operational role, you will monitor system health, tackle complex hardware and network troubleshooting, and ensure maximum uptime and performance across cloud, containerized, and virtualized environments. If you thrive in a 247 operational tempo, love diving deep into Linux command lines and data flows, and excel at translating system telemetry into quick recovery actions, Team Nyla is the place for you! The annual base salary range for this role is $206,000-$244,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensa

Annapolis Junction, MD • (41 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Synergy ECP is a leading provider of cybersecurity, software and systems engineering and IT services to the U.S. intelligence and defense communities. The company leverages its expertise in data transport solutions, software and systems engineering, and other solutions to deliver critical and innovative capabilities to high-level decision makers that enhance our nation’s security. In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by adhering to our name, making sure excellence is displayed by ourEmployees, to ourCustomers and by ImprovingPerformance (ECP). It’s what sets us apart, enabling us to be an autonomous yet agile business that delivers huge resultsshowing we’re ready to meet our customers’ evolving demands. Synerg

Springfield, VA 22150 • (39.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Overview Mid-Level Data Engineer Springfield, 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 in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level! Chenega Agile Real-Time Solutions (CARS) was created with the purpose of providing integrated enterprise IT support to Federal customers both CONUS and OCONUS. CARS employs Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) with decades of experience working in the Federal marketplace. The Data Engineer is responsible

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 • (41 miles) • Full Time • $100,000 to $150,000 / yr • 10/30/2026

Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI Certification Requirement: DoD 8570 IAT Level III (e.g., CISSP, CASP , CCNP Security) Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to support the Department of Navy in designing, optimizing, and maintaining a secure, high-performance network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Cisco network platforms , Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) automation , and enterprise-scale network architecture . This role involves modernizing WAN/MAN/LAN technologies , ensuring network security, and implementing automation for efficient provisioning. Key Responsibilities: Network Design & Architecture Evaluate and recommend new communications technologies to enhance network capabilities. Analyze existing network architectur

Alexandria, VA 22314 • (41.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Role : Security Engineer Location : Charlotte, Dallas (Hybrid) Rate : $60/hr - $65/hr Good to have : Exp in CNAPP (Wiz/Prisma), Role Summary Security Engineer cloud security, and ETL data control validation. Responsible for end-to-end validation of security controls across ETL pipelines and cloud workloads. Ensure data integrity, control effectiveness, and audit compliance during large-scale data pipeline migration. Key Responsibilities Validate security and audit controls across ETL pipelines and data platforms. Perform data reconciliation between source (Prisma) and target (Wiz) systems. Ensure data completeness, accuracy, and integrity across pipelines. Validate cloud security posture using Wiz (misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, IAM risks). Validate ingestion of security data (EDR, IA

Annapolis Junction, MD • (41 miles) • Full Time • 10/28/2026

Job Description Job Description:\n\nSoftware Engineer (SWE) – Skill Level 1/2Zabbix Monitoring & Automation\nLocation: Columbia, MarylandCore Hours: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMRequired Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope PolygraphHourly Pay Range: $52.46–$108.87\nWyetech is seeking an experienced Software Engineer (SWE1/SWE2) to support the development, configuration, integration, and sustainment of enterprise monitoring solutions for mission-critical systems and applications.\nThe successful candidate will join a small, approximately five-person, cross-contract engineering team responsible for developing and maintaining monitoring capabilities across multiple operational environments. The team currently utilizes Zabbix, having transitioned from MaaSImpact, and anticipates future modernization

Fort Meade, MD • (43.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/28/2026

Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2026! Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our intel team.You will be supporting TAO and working alongside the OIT customer to build and maintain tools that support the operational mission. You will lead a small team which focuses on improving high value workflows throughout TAO. Day to day, you will work within a team of teams, develop solutions iteratively within a fast CI/CD workflow, and operate on feedback from users in real time. You’ll directly interface with a diverse team of analysts, operators, and developers and see the impact of your work on a daily basis. Responsibilities : Provide high side development expertise. Expand on existing workflow automation efforts.

Annapolis Junction, MD • (41 miles) • Full Time • 10/27/2026

***An active or rein-statable TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is REQUIRED. Please do not apply if you currently do not possess this level of clearance.*** Are you a Senior DevOps Engineer / Team Leadwho is ready for anew challengethat willlaunch your careerto the next level? Tired of being treated like a company drone? Tired of promised adventures during the hiring phase, then dropped off on a remote contract and never seen or heard from the mothership again? Our engineers were certainly tired of the same. At GliaCell our slogan is “We make It happen”. We will immerse you in the latest technologies. We will develop and support your ownpersonalized training program to continue your individual growth. We will provide you withwork that matterswith our mission focused customers, and s

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 • (41 miles) • Full Time • $150,000 / yr • 10/25/2026

Job Description As part of the Secure the Enterprise initiative, develop capabilities to shift from the current manual system security evaluation and authorization process to a new model that emphasizes automation, streamlined processes and approvals, continuous monitoring and assessment, and network data gathering across the entire life cycle of a project. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - The DevOps Engineer will facilitate infrastructure management, continuous integration, environment configuration and deployment as well as supporting the project’s compliance and security posture. - The team member shall focus on delivering the automation that enables all the other teams to operate smoothly. , Required Skills - Linux system administration (Centos7, RedHat8) - Docker - Python scri

Annapolis Junction, MD • (41 miles) • Full Time • $240,000 to $270,000 / yr • 10/25/2026

Acclaim Technical Services,founded in 2000, is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow. We are actively hiring a Cloud Engineer with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph for a Prime contractin Annapolis Junction, MD. The Cloud Engineer will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining our customer's next-generation cloud infrastructure primarily hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). You will champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and drive automation across custome

Washington, DC • (37.7 miles) • Full Time • $110,000 to $170,000 / yr • 10/24/2026

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BATaircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visitwww.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI onLinkedIn,X,Instagram, andYouTube. Job Description: As a System Integration Test Engineer, you will integrate and verify Shield AI's Hivemind mission autonomy software directly on Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) flight hardware. You will serve as the hands-on technical bridge between autonomy algorithms and

Manassas, VA 20110 • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • $27.50 / hr • 10/23/2026

Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opp

Washington, DC 20032 • (41.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026

Job Description BOAB Ventures is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support mission-critical systems within a highly secure Department of Defense and Intelligence Community environment. This is a hands-on security engineering position for someone who can go beyond documenting compliance requirements and actively design, implement, integrate, harden, and validate security controls within complex classified systems. The ideal candidate understands the intent behind cybersecurity requirements and can work directly with system administrators, software engineers, infrastructure teams, and government stakeholders to develop secure technical solutions that satisfy both mission and compliance objectives. What You'll Do Engineer and integrate cybersecurity contro

Reston, VA 20191 • (25.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

LEAD AWS CLOUD PLATFORM ENGINEER Location: Hybrid Reston, VA (20191) Type: Contract (12 months) Schedule: 40 hours/week Pay (W2): USD $109.05/hr JOB OVERVIEW We’re seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Engineer to lead hands-on delivery across our AWS footprintespecially around platform engineering, security guardrails, automation, reliability, and cloud-native modernization . In this role, you’ll partner with cloud engineers and technology teams to design and operate scalable, secure, production-grade AWS platforms. You’ll help drive enterprise cloud transformation, improve developer experience through automation, and mentor engineers across the team. WHAT YOU’LL DO Design, implement, and improve AWS platform components with a focus on security, stability, and scalability Own and impr

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 • (41 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Perks and Benefits 100% Paid Healthcare 10% 401k in every paycheck 100% Fully Vested!!! NOTE – Our positions require a Top Secret clearance , as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph . Applicants must beauthorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa. What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!) As the SE, you'll get to analyze user’s requirements, CONOPS, and system architectures to develop requirements and lead system design. Advises on alternatives, assesses feasibility, supports integration of requirements, design, and technology, and develops technical and architecture documentation. Guides implementation planning, coordinates with government stakeholders on technical issues, ensures technical integrity of deliverab

Falls Church, VA • (33.2 miles) • Full Time • $125,000 to $172,000 / yr • 10/19/2026

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core valuesagility, expertise, and trustwe foster a collaborative and forwa

Hanover, MD • (43.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/19/2026

Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems supporting mission-critical and high-performance applications. This role focuses on software development within Linux environments using Python and C++, with opportunities to support advanced DSP and RF-related technologies. The ideal candidate has extensive experience developing scalable and data-intensive applications, implementing advanced algorithms, and collaborating across engineering teams throughout the

Jessup, MD 20794 • (40.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/17/2026

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Work with a Senior Engineer to setup/upgrade existing data collection systems hardware and software for fan structure stress test (strain gauges), or fan airflow and static measurements, and other specialized tests. Work with lab technicians to setup data acquisition system hardware, instrument sensors, control panels, and customized software interface Document instruments/hardware setting parameters Write up SOP of preparing the test and running the test with the system and software interface BAC Hiring Compensation Range $22 - $28 per hour. BAC provides additional earnings in the form of overtime as applicable under law.

Washington, DC • (37.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/15/2026

Description: On-site 5 days/week in Washington, DC Our client requires a senior Cloud and Network Infrastructure Engineer to lead cloud and onpremises network design, implementation, and operations. The role focuses on hybrid connectivity, security, and reliability while supporting a range of enterprise technologies in a fully onsite environment. Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident. Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident with an active Public Trust clearance. This is a contract to hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great