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Full Time
10/13/2024
Fairfax, VA 22032
(18.4 miles)
Sr. Okta Engineer - U.S. Citizenship Required Position Description CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Okta Engineer supporting a shared services project - part of our CDM DEFEND program. You will be part of a team of security and IT operations professionals in improving security posture of a wide range of agencies by identifying and help mitigating cyber risks. You will work with engineering and operations teams in implementing user access and security policies to support MFA, SSO, ABAC and RBAC. You will provide subject matter expertise in Okta in managing the user access management.This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable. You will be required to be in our Fairfax, VA office two days per week.Your future duties and responsibilities• Responsible for devising and refining user access policies for various access use cases - 2FA, MFA, RBAC, ABAC, etc.• Responsible for onboarding and off-boarding users to Okta for providing access to certain applications• Optimize the policies and user groups for scalability and maintainability• Troubleshoot/Resolve access and application integration issues• Integrate SaaS and on-premise tools to Okta for user access• Collaborate with other operational and security teams members in reporting abnormal user activity and escalation process• Provide overall administration for user lifecycle management• Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for OktaRequired qualifications to be successful in this role• Due to the nature of the contract requirements, US citizenship and successful passing of CGI background check is required prior to beginning work. In addition, candidates must have ability to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD/Public Trust clearance.• Bachelor's degree required• 3+ years of experience configuring Okta for user access policy management and SSO, including Okta Access Gateway (OAG) and Okta Lifecycle Management (LCM)• Experience performing SaaS and on-premise application integrations with Okta• A thorough understanding of Identity and Access Management processes and user life-cycle management• Very good understanding of authentication protocols e.g. SAML 2.0 Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:• Okta Certified Professional, Okta Certified Admin or Okta Certified Consultant certification preferred CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $96,500.00 - $235,200.00.CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: Competitive compensationComprehensive insurance optionsMatching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase planPaid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick timePaid parental leaveLearning opportunities and tuition assistanceWellness and Well-being programs#CGIFederalJob#LI-MC3#DHScareersTogether, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.
Full Time
10/18/2024
Mount Rainier, MD 20712
(5.2 miles)
Description The NISC IV program at Leidos is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of systems that involve electromagnetic spectrum usage. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RF engineering, signal processing, and spectrum management, with a focus on ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The engineer will work closely with regulatory bodies, engineering teams, and project managers to support spectrum-related initiatives across various projects.Primary Responsibilities:Using aeronautical charts and FAA database/software analysis tool, conduct operational characterization and engineering analysis of the DoD mission requests for use of the spectrum bands.Review and coordinate military tactical data link network (Link16) requests and exercise requests.Ensure requests and assignments meet FAA compatibility criteria for operation within the national airspace and process accordingly.Manage spectrum allocation and usage, ensuring compliance with FCC and other international regulatory bodies.Stay updated with the latest spectrum technologies and trends to continuously improve system performance.Provide support in the deployment of RF systems, including site surveys, system integration, and troubleshooting.Develop technical documentation, including system design, test plans, and performance reports.Perform spectrum analysis and interference mitigation to optimize system performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.Conduct testing and validation of RF systems, antennas, and other wireless communication devices.Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field (Master's preferred).3+ years of experience in RF engineering, spectrum analysis, or a similar field.Hands-on experience with spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and RF testing equipment.Knowledge of FCC regulations and international spectrum management policies.Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory, signal propagation, and antenna design.Proficiency in software tools such as MATLAB, HFSS, CST, or similar.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree in electrical engineering or related fieldRadio Spectrum Management experience is highly desiredCertification in RF or spectrum management (e.g., FCC, iNARTE, etc.).Prior experience, such as Spectrum coordination of Link-16 TFAs, EMCF certification of Link-16 terminals, or Link-16 LPDS are highly desiredFamiliarity with spectrum sharing, dynamic spectrum access, or cognitive radio technologies.Please note: The selected candidate will be required to commute to the FAA facility in Washington, DC at least 3 times week. Original Posting Date:2024-10-18While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/24/2024
Laurel, MD 20723
(13.4 miles)
DescriptionDo you have experience solving real world problems related to wireless communications and networking engineering Are you searching for meaningful work to solve critical communications challenges for the special operations and intelligence communities If so, we want you to join our team of motivated engineers and scientists working on a diverse set of evolving challenges!We are seeking a dedicated engineer to join a hardworking team that loves solving problems and building capabilities that will transition to operational prototypes. Our team is committed to the mission and passionate about developing capabilities for specialized wired and wireless networks.As a Communications Research Engineer, you will...Research new technologies and develop solutions to address evolving threats.Have the opportunity to engage with sponsors to understand and tackle their toughest problems.Work with technologies including, but not limited to wired, wireless (RF & optical), line-of-sight (LOS) and beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) links, SATCOM, IP networking, RF systems, protocols, software defined radio (SDR), stealth waveforms, 5G cellular and cognitive radio. QualificationsYou meet the minimum qualifications for this position if you...Possess a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or another technical discipline.Have at least one year of experience in communications, signal processing or networks systems engineering.Are proficient in communication theory and digital signal processing (DSP), with a solid foundational knowledge of, and experience with, the physical, data link, and media access layers of communication or networking systems.Have experience in modeling and simulation of the physical layer with MATLAB, Python, or other languages.Have a demonstrated strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, as well as excellent oral and written communications skills.Are able to obtain an Interim Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You’ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have at least five years experience in commercial and/or government communication and network systems engineering.Have recent knowledge of DoD and/or intelligence community, sponsors, and programs.Hold an active TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance.Why work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.#LI-AG1 About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$330,000 Annually
Full Time
10/7/2024
Fairfax, VA 22032
(18.4 miles)
Sr. Microsoft Entra Engineer - Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance Required Position Description CGI is in the top 5 largest global IT companies spread across 40 countries with endless opportunities to expand and grow. As a CGI Federal Member, you will have the opportunity to be a shareholder at CGI and join a family of 90,000 members strong. CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Microsoft Entra Engineer to work with a skilled and motivated team of professionals on a high-visibility Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Department of State (DOS) Contract. The Engineer will support the cyber security posture of a Federal Agency that is working to leverage cloud solutions to meet Zero Trust (ZT) principles. The Engineer be responsible for overall administration, operations and maintenance of a Linux system running Illumio Core in an Azure GovCloud environment, monitoring end-to-end system health, maintenance tasks such as patching, troubleshooting as needed, and automation of deployment, scaling and monitoring of applications and services. This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable. You will be required to be in our Fairfax, VA office two days per week.Your future duties and responsibilities• Responsible for operations and maintenance (O&M) of a cloud hosted in a Microsoft Entra high impact environment• Security of deployed cloud services; ensure all devices are properly hardened and configured• Working with agency staff to submit change requests for things such as firewall updates, network changes, hardware/software approvals, etc.• Deployment of backend infrastructure to include all hosts, virtual servers, and applicable cloud services• Troubleshooting cloud infrastructure issues• Monitor environment/network performance• Encryption and key management• Perform recurring O&M maintenance activities such as OS security patching• Create automation of tasks like Software Install/upgrades, OS Patching, Server build using Shell/Python scripting• ATO authorization support• Perform infrastructure IAM activities; Microsoft Entra user management• Document, communicate and recommend steps to resolve the risks and issues associated with security vulnerabilities across the Customer IT environment• Act as subject matter expert (SME): Develop SOPs, recommend best practices to assist the agency in developing their Azure governance model and support IT operations• Work closely with engineering and other key stakeholders and participate in technical meetings with agency technical specialists• Apply technical expertise in implementing efficiencies and creating strategies to better detect and respond to cyber incidents by prioritizing mitigation actionsRequired qualifications to be successful in this role• Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship is required as well as successful passing of CGI background check prior to beginning work. In addition, candidates must have ability to obtain and maintain a DHS/CISA EOD/Public Trust clearance.• Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance required• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related experience. Four additional years of relevant work experience may substitute for a degree• Experience with at least one public cloud service provider (Microsoft Entra), including understanding of software defined networks, servers, and storage - certifications in cloud (Microsoft Entra) are preferred, but will not be considered in lieu of experience• Experience with Linux/RHEL servers in virtualized environments• Experience with Illumio Core (Micro Segmentation principles)• Experience configuring and integrating COTS software in support of enterprise security solutions• Must be able to analyze and clarify customer technical inquiries• Must have strong communication skills and a solid understanding of IT Security concepts to include vulnerability and patch management, security operations, Incident Management and Incident response• Must be able to work with other team members and groups, work with competing priorities and possess strong customer focus• Ability to establish working relations at all organizational levels and demonstrate ability to diplomatically and effectively work with government officials and program office stakeholders Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:• Relevant certifications: Microsoft Entra, CISSP, CISM, CISA• Understanding of federal cybersecurity guidance such as NIST SP 800-37 - Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems: a Security Life Cycle Approach and NIST 800-137 - Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) for Federal Information Systems and Organizations CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $76,300.00 - $185,800.00. #CGIFederalJob#LI-MC3#DHSCareersTogether, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Cabin John, MD 20818
(7.0 miles)
Description Leidos currently has an opening for a Top Secret cleared Network and Security Operations Center (NSOC) Systems Engineer to support the Advanced Battle Management System’s (ABMS) Digital Infrastructure (DI) Network Manager program. In this mission we support the Department of Air Force’s (DAF) to field and operate the ABMS Digital Infrastructure. The Logistics Product Support Specialist will be responsible for supporting the logistics planning, analyses, and execution for all performers delivering the ABMS DI Network capability.ABMS is a top modernization priority for the DAF and will be the backbone of a network-centric approach to battle management in partnership with all the services across the Department of Defense. That broader effort is known as Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2). As envisioned, JADC2 will allow U.S. forces from all services as well as allies and partners to sense, make sense and act upon a vast array of data and information faster than adversaries can detect and respond.Reporting to the Senior/Lead NSOC Systems Engineer, the NSOC Systems Engineeris responsible for preventing, detecting, evaluating, analyzing, and mitigating system performance issues to maintain access to and functionality of network hosts, data, voice, and key mission systems.Primary ResponsibilitiesUsing Service Desk tickets and NSOC monitoring tools including ServiceNow IT Operations Management, the NSOC Systems Engineer receives detected and verified service outages and events via trouble tickets from Tier II technicians or monitoring tools. The NSOC Systems Engineer then responds to and conducts troubleshooting and develops responses to maintain access to, and functionality of, network hosts, data, voice, and key mission systems.Responsible for updating assigned trouble tickets through resolution, and if necessary, coordinating with software vendors, hardware vendors, or NSOC operations to bring trouble tickets to resolution.Interacts with multiple teams to include system administrators, network technicians, infrastructure technicians, application engineers, and vendors to identify and correct core problems.Develops and documents updates to NSOC Knowledge Management tools, scripts, policies, procedures, or automated responses to continually improve access to, performance of, and functionality of network hosts, data, voice, and key mission systems.Develop artifacts supporting Information Assurance and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.Basic Qualifications:BS degree with at least 4 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.Active and current Top Secret with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance.Experience troubleshooting RHEL and a variety of platforms, software packages and associated databases.Familiarity with TCP/IP ports and protocolsNetwork Security Operations Center (NSOC), Network Operations Center (NOC), or Security Operations Center (SOC) experienceExperience developing and optimizing commercial application performance metrics in an IT Operations Management (ITOM) platform, such as throughput, latency, performance, CPU utilization, disk utilization, memory utilization, database performance, third-part service performance, alarms, alerts, notifications, uptime, response time, throughput, load averages, lead time, and error rates.At least one current DoD 8140 certificationPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related technical field.Experience with virtualized environments (VMware vSphere, ESXi).Experience working with cloud computing and infrastructure security (AWS, Azure, etc.) to IL6. RHEL administrator certification.Experience with VoIP system configuration and troubleshooting.Experience as a member of agile programs.Original Posting Date:2024-10-15While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $68,900.00 - $124,550.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/27/2024
Laurel, MD 20723
(13.4 miles)
DescriptionDo you love to work in optical communications Are you searching for meaningful work leveraging FPGAs and microprocessors for advanced photonic applications Are you passionate about synchronization of distributed systems If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking an engineer to help us advance our capabilities in optical communications and synchronization of distributed systems. As a member of the Advanced Technologies section in the Optics and Photonics group, you will work at the intersection of digital and photonic systems. You will contribute to projects in optical communications, precision synchronization, and control of advanced photonic systems for state-of-the-art applications. Our team is committed to staff mentoring, development, and continuing education.As a Photonic Systems Firmware Engineer...Your primary responsibility will be supporting the development of digital control systems for optical communications, precision synchronization, and other advanced applications.You will also read, interpret, and design schematics for subsystems that bridge the digital, RF, and optical domains.You will communicate your results through writing and slides to task leads, and program leadership.You will support the development and fielding of advanced photonic prototypes for multiple applications. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Possess a BS in computer or electrical engineering, physics, or related technical disciplineHave 3+ years of experience developing firmware and software for optical communications and precision synchronization applications.Are skilled in communication and synchronization protocols.Are willing and able to travel to field sites, and work in a laboratory environment.Are able to obtain a/an Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Possess a MS in computer or electrical engineering, physics, or related technical disciplineHave 5+ years of experience developing firmware and software for optical communications and precision synchronization applications.Why work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers. About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$220,000 Annually
Full Time
10/7/2024
Fairfax, VA 22032
(18.4 miles)
Microsoft Entra Engineer (Mid) - Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance Required Position Description CGI is one of the top 5 largest global IT companies spread across 40 countries with endless opportunities to expand and grow. As a CGI Federal Member, you will have the opportunity to be a shareholder at CGI and join a family of 90,000 members strong. CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Microsoft Entra Engineer (Mid) to work with a skilled and motivated team of professionals on a high-visibility Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Department of State (DOS) Contract. The Engineer will support the cyber security posture of a Federal Agency that is working to leverage cloud solutions to meet Zero Trust (ZT) principles. The Engineer be responsible for overall administration, operations and maintenance of a Linux system running Illumio Core in a Microsoft Entra GovCloud environment, monitoring end-to-end system health, maintenance tasks such as patching, troubleshooting as needed and automation of deployment, scaling and monitoring of applications and services. This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable. You will be required to be in our Fairfax, VA office two days per week.Your future duties and responsibilities• Responsible for operations and maintenance (O&M) of a cloud hosted in a Microsoft Entra high impact environment• Security of deployed cloud services; ensure all devices are properly hardened and configured• Working with agency staff to submit change requests for things such as firewall updates, network changes, hardware/software approvals, etc.• Deployment of backend infrastructure to include all hosts, virtual servers and applicable cloud services• Troubleshooting cloud infrastructure issues• Monitor environment/network performance• Encryption and key management• Perform recurring O&M maintenance activities such as OS security patching• Create automation of tasks like Software Install/upgrades, OS Patching, Server build using Shell/Python scripting• ATO authorization support• Perform infrastructure IAM activities; Microsoft Entra user management• Document, communicate and recommend steps to resolve the risks and issues associated with security vulnerabilities across the Customer IT environment;• Assist in the development of SOPs, recommend best practices to assist the agency in developing their Microsoft Entra governance model and support IT operations• Work closely with engineering and other key stakeholders and participate in technical meetings with agency technical specialists• Apply technical expertise in implementing efficiencies and creating strategies to better detect and respond to cyber incidents by prioritizing mitigation actionsRequired qualifications to be successful in this role• Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship is required as well as successful passing of CGI background check prior to beginning work. In addition, candidates must have ability to obtain and maintain a DHS/CISA EOD/Public Trust clearance• Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance required• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of related experience. Four additional years of relevant work experience may substitute for a degree• Experience with at least one public cloud service provider (Microsoft Entra), including understanding of software defined networks, servers, and storage - certifications in cloud (Microsoft Entra) are preferred, but will not be considered in lieu of experience• Experience with Linux/RHEL servers in virtualized environments• Experience with Illumio Core (Micro Segmentation principles)• Experience configuring and integrating COTS software in support of enterprise security solutions• Must be able to analyze and clarify customer technical inquiries• Must have strong communication skills and a solid understanding of IT Security concepts to include vulnerability & patch management, security operations, Incident Management and Incident response• Must be able to work with other team members and groups, work with competing priorities, and possess strong customer focus• Ability to establish working relations at all organizational levels and demonstrate ability to diplomatically and effectively work with government officials and program office stakeholders. Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:• Relevant certifications: Microsoft Entra, CISSP, CISM, CISA• Understanding of federal cybersecurity guidance such as NIST SP 800-37 - Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems: a Security Life Cycle Approach and NIST 800-137 - Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) for Federal Information Systems and Organizations CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $76,300.00 - $185,800.00. #CGIFederalJob#LI-MC3#DHSCareersTogether, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Cabin John, MD 20818
(7.0 miles)
Description Leidos currently has an opening for a Top Secret cleared Senior Network and Security Operations Center (NSOC) Systems Engineer to support the Advanced Battle Management System’s (ABMS) Digital Infrastructure (DI) Network Manager program. In this mission we support the Department of Air Force’s (DAF) to field and operate the ABMS Digital Infrastructure. The Logistics Product Support Specialist will be responsible for supporting the logistics planning, analyses, and execution for all performers delivering the ABMS DI Network capability.ABMS is a top modernization priority for the DAF and will be the backbone of a network-centric approach to battle management in partnership with all the services across the Department of Defense. That broader effort is known as Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2). As envisioned, JADC2 will allow U.S. forces from all services as well as allies and partners to sense, make sense and act upon a vast array of data and information faster than adversaries can detect and respond.The Senior NSOC Systems Engineeris responsible for preventing, detecting, evaluating, analyzing, and mitigating system performance issues to maintain access to and functionality of network hosts, data, voice, and key mission systems.Primary ResponsibilitiesUsing Service Desk tickets and NSOC monitoring tools including ServiceNow IT Operations Management, the NSOC Systems Engineer receives detected and verified service outages and events via trouble tickets from Tier II technicians or monitoring tools. The NSOC Systems Engineer then responds to and conducts troubleshooting and develops responses to maintain access to, and functionality of, network hosts, data, voice, and key mission systems.Responsible for updating assigned trouble tickets through resolution, and if necessary, coordinating with software vendors, hardware vendors, or NSOC operations to bring trouble tickets to resolution.Interacts with multiple teams to include system administrators, network technicians, infrastructure technicians, application engineers, and vendors to identify and correct core problems.Develops and documents updates to NSOC Knowledge Management tools, scripts, policies, procedures, or automated responses to continually improve access to, performance of, and functionality of network hosts, data, voice, and key mission systems.Develop artifacts supporting Information Assurance and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.Basic Qualifications:BS degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 – 13 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.Active and current Top Secret with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance.Experience troubleshooting RHEL and a variety of platforms, software packages and associated databases.Familiarity with TCP/IP ports and protocolsNetwork Security Operations Center (NSOC), Network Operations Center (NOC), or Security Operations Center (SOC) experienceExperience developing and optimizing commercial application performance metrics in an IT Operations Management (ITOM) platform, such as throughput, latency, performance, CPU utilization, disk utilization, memory utilization, database performance, third-part service performance, alarms, alerts, notifications, uptime, response time, throughput, load averages, lead time, and error rates.At least one current DoD 8140 certificationPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related technical field.Experience with virtualized environments (VMware vSphere, ESXi).Experience working with cloud computing and infrastructure security (AWS, Azure, etc.) to IL6. RHEL administrator certification.Experience with VoIP system configuration and troubleshooting.Experience as a member of agile programs.Original Posting Date:2024-10-15While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $108,550.00 - $196,225.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Laurel, MD 20723
(13.4 miles)
DescriptionAre you motivated to apply your systems engineering skills to inform the future of our nation’s architecture to secure our interests in, from, and going to space Do you enjoy finding innovative solutions to complex problems Are you an “end-to-end systems thinker" with kill chain execution, analysis, design, and/or test/evaluation experience who is ready to address the challenges facing the Space Force If so, we’re looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a logical and detailed technical thinker to demonstrate their systems and systems of systems perspective to support multi-disciplinary teams. The domain involves engineering of a sequence of asset functions to efficiently and effectively employ effects against enemy threats. Some of the friendly assets are in space and the enemy threats may be as well, depending on the specific kill chain. This role requires communication and coordination between systems to track, identify, and defeat threatening objects. You will be joining our diverse team of hardworking engineers, software developers, data scientists, and analysts committed to advancing the state of the art in space-based defense capabilities. We believe in building diverse teams, continually growing our capabilities, and cultivating a work environment that embraces innovation, integrity, trust, and collaboration.As a member of our team you willWork with a team to conceive novel and effective threat kill chains utilizing space-based systems to meet the needs of the warfighter and intelligence communitiesDefine and maintain the traceability between enterprise-level needs and the systems being developed to me themUse innovative systems engineering and simulation tools to understand system requirements and performanceAuthor system functional and performance requirementsDesign and refine interface messages between federated systemsWork through all phases of the project lifecycle to ensure fielded systems meet the needs of the warfighterBe responsible for software implementation of proof-of-concept prototypes incorporating several engineering fields. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, statistics, or other engineering or related discipline.Have 10+ years of professional experience in the systems engineering of kill chains, weapons systems, or C2 systems.Have demonstrated experience deriving top level requirements for a system and decomposing them down to the lower levels.Possess strong analytical, verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.Have experience with higher level programming languages (e.g. Python, C++, Java, or MATLAB)Have participated on teams implementing MBSE techniques and practices on programs and effectively communicate technical results to the team, leadership, and government sponsorsAre a big-picture thinker, capable of tracing data flows and operations paths through a complicated, multi-organizational architectureAbility to travel up to 10% as neededHold an active Top Secret security clearance and can ultimately obtain TS/SCI level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You will go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have any of the following...Have an analytical understanding of multiple kill chains involving distributed assets where the target and/or assets are in spaceActive duty military experience related to Planning, C2, Battle Management, Fires, or Intel A Master’s Degree or higher in engineering or related technical field Experience in a formal technical leadership role, leading a technical team, building modeling and simulation systems and models to assess space based systems and space communication systemsDemonstrated experience performing test and evaluation of military or intelligence systemsExperience with systems-of-systems physics & effects-based simulation tools (AFSIM, NGTS, etc)Systems architecting experience with UML/SysML modeling tools using associated modeling software, such as Cameo, Rhapsody, or SPARX EA.Experience with modeling frameworks such as the Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) or Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)Why work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers. About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$330,000 Annually
Full Time
10/7/2024
Chantilly, VA 22021
(22.7 miles)
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED Position Description CGI Federal is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our team. As an ISSE, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our clients' information systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain security measures that protect against potential threats and vulnerabilities. This position is located in Chantilly, VA.Your future duties and responsibilities Responsibilities: Develop and implement security policies and procedures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems. Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential security weaknesses. Design and implement security controls and measures to mitigate identified risks. Monitor and analyze security events and incidents, and respond to security breaches in a timely manner. Collaborate with system administrators and network engineers to ensure security best practices are followed during system configurations and deployments. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve the security posture of our clients' systems. Provide guidance and support to development teams on secure coding practices and security-related architecture decisions. Conduct security audits and assessments to ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations. Participate in incident response activities and assist in forensic investigations when necessary.Required qualifications to be successful in this role Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Strong knowledge of network and system security principles, protocols, and technologies. Experience with security assessment tools and techniques, such as vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. Familiarity with security frameworks and standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls. Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automating security tasks. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification or equivalent. CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $96,500.00 - $209,100.00.CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:• Competitive compensation• Comprehensive insurance options• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time• Paid parental leave• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance• Wellness and Well-being programsDue to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required. #CGIFederalJob #LI-LB1#FortBelvoirVeteransEventTogether, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.
Full Time
10/11/2024
Alexandria, VA 22314
(13.1 miles)
Description Leidos has an opening for a highly qualified Field Engineer for the Multi-Domain Solutions Division. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your experience to support across all-domain large-scale weapon systems, Information Technology Systems, and Command and Control Systems to realize the Department of Defense Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2). In this role you will support an Integrated Product Team (IPT) for the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) Digital Infrastructure (DI) Processing Node (PN) to design and implement solutions that can be delivered at speed, scale, and with the necessary security to deliver operational advantages to the joint warfighter. ABMS is a top modernization priority for the Department of the Air Force and will be the backbone of a network-centric approach to battle management in partnership with all the services across JADC2. This position will work closely with Program Managers, other domain engineers, and Government counterparts across Government and Industry partners.This position can be worked from Alexandria, VA, Melbourne, FL, Dallas, TX or Salt Lake City, UT. The chosen candidate must be willing to travel up to 50% for this role.Primary ResponsibilitiesProvide guidance, administer, and troubleshoot AWS services, network configurations, VPNs, and cloud infrastructure components, meticulously optimizing their performance and reliability within the digital infrastructure landscape.Configure and maintain highly complex Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions, emphasizing the utilization of SQL databases and adherence to top-tier data management and security practices within the digital infrastructure realm.Implement and oversee Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins, streamlining automated software builds, testing procedures, and deployment protocols within the digital infrastructure framework.Develop and orchestrate highly complex Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Ansible, automating the provisioning, configuration, and management of cloud resources and environments within the digital infrastructure ecosystem.Utilize DevSecOps toolchains such as Jira, Confluence, and others to foster collaboration, track project tasks, and meticulously document technical processes and procedures relevant to digital infrastructure operations.Mentor junior team members in troubleshooting techniques, system configuration best practices, and the implementation of cloud administration and DevSecOps methodologies specifically tailored to digital infrastructure requirements.Generate comprehensive technical documentation encompassing system designs, configuration guidelines, and troubleshooting methodologies, facilitating seamless knowledge transfer and fostering team proficiency within the digital infrastructure domain.Proactively identify and rectify operational inefficiencies, tooling deficiencies, and process bottlenecks within digital infrastructure operations, spearheading continuous improvement initiatives to boost team productivity and efficacy.Actively engage in agile team environments, ideally with ScrumMaster training, contributing substantively to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure the successful execution and delivery of digital infrastructure projects.Apply extensive expertise in the military utilization of commercial/hybrid cloud deployments within operational contexts to design, implement, and maintain tailored cloud solutions that effectively address the unique requirements and challenges inherent to military digital infrastructure environments.Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously enhance integration capabilities.Facilitate technical and programmatic information exchange in support of Program ObjectivesParticipate in Working Groups and IPTs, informal and formal technical interchanges, and formal reviews.Additional responsibilities as needed by the program.Basic QualificationsBS degree and 12-15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10-13 years of prior relevant experienceUS citizenship and an active Secret security clearance, with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.Demonstrated experience with AWS, Networking, VPNs, IaaS, PaaS, SQL, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and Guacamole (from an administration and troubleshooting perspective)Experience with on-site oversight and integration support of hardware, software, networks, and systems including the handling, installation, and utilization of systems and equipment.Knowledge of and experience working with DevSecOps tool chainsExperience preparing technical documentationExperience working in a team environment with the ability to mentor junior team membersAbility to configure and troubleshoot cloud, virtual, and physical hardware and software systemsAbility to proactively identify and resolve operational, tooling and process inefficienciesDemonstrable knowledge of integration engineering concepts and applying these concepts to Department of Defense (DoD) programs.Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems engineers in the development of complex DoD systems.Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of system integration activities.Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experienceAbility to travel when needed by the programPreferred QualificationsProven experience with military use of commercial/hybrid cloud deployments in operational useOriginal Posting Date:2024-10-10While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $108,550.00 - $196,225.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
10/27/2024
Laurel, MD 20723
(13.4 miles)
DescriptionAre you passionate about applying your MBSE architecture skills to leading a system engineering team and developing systems Are you passionate about leading world-class technical teams to achieve significant impact for the nation If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a creative, team building systems engineer to help us lead the development and integration of sophisticated electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems using model-based systems engineering (MBSE). As the lead of the Architecture Working Group, you will help lead a hardworking team of engineers who engage in systems engineering, trade studies, requirements and architecture development. The sponsor will rely on you for vision and forward thinking to pioneer MBSE processes and lead how Digital Engineering is done! You will assist in establishing and communicating standards for use of MBSE, technical contributions and collaboration, provide technical direction and ensure timeliness, quality and technical integrity of work. Come be a part of a talented team of engineers and scientists striving to build the next generation EO/IR system.As a Systems Engineering Modeling Project Lead, you will...Provide systems engineering thought leadership focusing on architecture development and analysis for EO/IR systems. Apply tools and lead other domain experts to evaluate architecture and allocation of system requirements. Develop observations and recommendations on system engineering processes based on MBSE/digital engineering standard methodologies. Participate in design and requirements reviews, as well as risk boards. Apply your past experience, while leading/coordinating research, studies, and analysis on current and future planning and coordination system capabilities, as well as provide supporting data and associated recommendations to advise program sponsors. Work with government sponsor, industry, academic, and government laboratory staff to conduct research, trade studies, and engineering analyses to identify and apply promising new technologies to sophisticated EO/IR system applications.Participate in the evolution of our robust MBSE methodology, applicable to a wide variety of systems. Whether it's fielded equipment that needs new capability or an idea that exists only on a napkin, you will help us define the best SE tools for the job. You will make improvements to processes, recommend standard presentation artifacts, take chances to innovate, and teach others how to use the methodology we have developed. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a B.S. degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physical Science or related field.Have a minimum of 7+ years of relevant MBSE and SE experience. Have experience leading multi-functional/cross-organizational engineering teams.Possess strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of staff. Excellent organizational, follow through, and attention to detail skills. Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing.Ability and willingness to travel to work with prime contractors and Government Labs.Hold an active Secret or higher security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have an M.S. in Systems Engineering or a related field.Have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience leading multi-functional/cross-organizational teams.Have knowledge of ship-mounted sensor systems and communications networks, specifically EO/IR sensor systems.Have knowledge of DoD Planning, Programming and Budgeting, Acquisition Decision, Research and Development, Test and Evaluation systems.Why work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.#LI-KW1 About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$220,000 Annually
Full Time
10/7/2024
Chantilly, VA 22021
(22.7 miles)
Cloud Engineer TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED Position Description Are you passionate about cloud technology and eager to work on cutting-edge projects Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation and collaboration are key If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! At CGI], we are at the forefront of technological innovation, and we are looking for a talented AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team. As a key player in our cloud initiatives, you will have the chance to design, develop, and manage state-of-the-art cloud infrastructure that powers our mission-critical applications.This position is located in Chantilly, VA.Your future duties and responsibilities Design, develop, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services on AWS. Implement and manage continuous delivery systems and methodologies on AWS. Work with application and architecture teams to conduct proof of concepts (POCs) and implement Production-grade solutions. Ensure security best practices are followed in the implementation of cloud solutions. Monitor and optimize the performance of cloud systems. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services. Develop and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. Automate deployment, monitoring, and management of cloud applications. Collaborate with development teams to ensure applications are designed for the cloud. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines. Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices. Provide technical guidance and support to team members.Required qualifications to be successful in this role Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Active TS/SCI with Poly required Proven experience as an AWS Cloud Engineer or similar role. Strong understanding of AWS services and architecture. Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required: AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar certification. Experience with other cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, Google Cloud). Knowledge of DevOps practices and methodologies. Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK Stack).CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $108,600.00 - $264,600.00.CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:• Competitive compensation• Comprehensive insurance options• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time• Paid parental leave• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance• Wellness and Well-being programsDue to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required. #CGIFederalJob #LI-LB1 #ClearanceJobsTogether, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned.We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members.All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.
Full Time
10/27/2024
Laurel, MD 20723
(13.4 miles)
DescriptionDo you enjoy applying next generation voice and video technologies to challenging security problems and ensuring our nation's defense Are you passionate about developing and mentoring technical teams If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking an innovative network engineer to help us develop communications systems used to deliver key communications and teaming capabilities to our nation's decision makers. You will become part of a dynamic team comprised of seasoned engineers and skilled analysts, collaborating to design and deploy new real-time conferencing and collaboration technologies across the government and Department of Defense to have meaningful impact. Our team is dedicated to encouraging exceptional engineering expertise while fostering a supportive culture that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration.As a Unified Communications Engineer, you will...Design and implement conferencing and collaboration solutions using existing commercial and standards-based technologies to connect decision makers.Continue to grow your knowledge and stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and propose innovative approaches to address unique sponsor challenges.Interact with technical specialists in other fields as part of a multidisciplinary team.Provide mentorship to support early career staff growth and development.Detail work in technical reports and memoranda and present outcomes to sponsors and the technical community. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a Bachelor’s degree in information science and technology, computer science, computer engineering or another related technical field.Have at least ten years of relevant experience in developing and deploying Unified Communications solutions.Have demonstrated skill in designing, deploying, and configuring session border controllers, as well as managing voice and video gateways, with a demonstrated proficiency in the integration and peering of IP and TDM-based systems.Are familiar with industry standards like Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP), Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP), Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP).Have demonstrated competence in network design, considering cybersecurity measures, and possessing a strong foundation in communication systems protocols throughout the network stack.Have strong interpersonal skills including the ability to document design decisions in written formats and present to both expert and non-expert audiences.Are able to obtain an Interim Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have a Master's degree (or higher) in information science and technology, computer science, computer engineering or another related technical field.Have at least fifteen years of experience in developing and deploying Unified Communications solutions.Have vendor or industry certifications in the operation and management of varied vendor communications technologies.Are experienced in the architecture, design, and implementation of unified communications and online collaboration technologies for commercial and/or government applications.Have proficiency in the performance of media codecs, video and teleconferencing technologies, as well as conference management and collaboration software.Have proficiency in the development of system/system-of-system architectures, protocol and algorithm development, rapid prototyping and system integration.Have recent knowledge of DoD and/or intelligence community, sponsors, and programs.Hold an active TS/SCI clearance or an active Top Secret security clearance with a SSBI and have recently been adjudicated for SCI access.Why work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.#LI-AG1 About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$220,000 Annually
Full Time
10/1/2024
Laurel, MD 20723
(13.4 miles)
DescriptionAre you a passionate engineer with a love for seeing a project through from idea to delivery Do you love delivering new capabilities through innovative electronics designs If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a motivated hardware engineer to help us design, integrate, and deliver custom end-to-end RF communications systems built around software defined radios. As a member of our team, you'll help us build groundbreaking digital and RF circuits for the special operations and intelligence communities to address challenging national security problems and enable planning and decision making in domains as diverse as active threat deterrence, signal intelligence, cyber operations, machine learning, image processing, and applied data analytics. Our systems range from massive RF processing systems to small, low-power systems designed for specialized application. You'll join a multidisciplinary team of engineers who believe in fostering an open and collaborative work environment to solve complex problems.As a Digital/RF Design Engineer, you will:Develop portable communication devices and miniature wireless systems through board-level integration of high-speed digital and RF components, commercially available chipsets, and embedded processors.Support evaluation and testing of designs through design validation, field testing, and troubleshooting, often under tight time constraints.Engage with sponsors to understand their toughest problems and develop unique solutions.Initiate and contribute to design reviews, system integration, and documentation. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a Bachelor’s degree in computer or electrical engineering or a related field.Have 5+ years of hardware design experience, taking designs from concept to fully integrated system through debugging, integration, and system level testAre proficient with high-speed digital, analog, and RF printed circuit board design and integrationAre able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Final Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Understand low level RF system design and how custom circuitry can be used to realize better systems for our sponsors.Can perform RF testing at the printed circuit board and integrated system levelWhy work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers. About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$220,000 Annually
Full Time
10/21/2024
Laurel, MD 20723
(13.4 miles)
DescriptionAre you a systems thinker with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) experience that wants to have impact on nationally important defense programs.Do you enjoy developing and deploying cutting edge capabilities for digital engineering (DE) Do you love working with a diverse group of dedicated technical specialists in a collaborative teaming environment If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a senior systems engineer proficient in MBSE for the Strategic Deterrence Mission Area's Systems Engineering Group in the Force Projection Sector. We provide vital systems engineering and system development expertise to nationally important strategic deterrence capabilities for the Navy and Air Force. As a member of our team, you will provide advanced MBSE expertise in developing system models, model profiles, architecture frameworks, and systems engineering processes for several critical strategic weapons systems development programs. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to create and contribute to innovative DE capabilities that accelerate the engineering efforts of APL and our sponsors. We are passionate about making critical contributions to these critically important programs, and you will be a key part of our success. With your help, we will remain at the forefront of systems engineering for the Force Projection Sector.As a Senior Model Based Systems Engineer...Your primary responsibility will be to provide systems engineering and MBSE thought leadership and expertise to the development and evaluation of complex strategic deterrent systems and supporting infrastructure. You will work with an advanced team to develop and implement system models to support development and integration of new strategic deterrent systems, as well as modernization and sustainment of existing systems.You will conceptualize, design, and develop new DE capabilities and processes that will become force multipliers for APL and our sponsors.You will apply your systems engineering expertise on requirements analysis, concept/technology development, architecture analysis, risk assessments, and test & evaluation for strategic deterrent systems.You will deliver formal presentations to sponsors and supporting contractors, and effectively communicate proposed concepts/solutions and analysis results. You will develop model profiles, tool plug-ins, architecture frameworks, and model queries in the MBSE tools that capture and analyze models of the systems being developed throughout their lifecycle from concept definition through fielding and support. You will help define model-based design review requirements and update the systems engineering process to utilize advanced MBSE techniques. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics or related technical field.Have 5+ years of relevant experience performing systems engineering in the design, development and/or evaluation of complex systems. Have experience in system modeling using UML/SysML and associated modeling software.Have direct experience applying aspects of MBSE in support of system development. Have broad systems engineering experience including early concept development, requirements analysis, design, test and evaluation, and risk assessment.Have especially strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong critical thinking skills. Have shown the ability to interact effectively with and lead diverse, multidisciplinary teams, including industry and government sponsors.Are willing and able to travel periodically, including short duration visits to sponsor offices at the Washington Navy Yard and to supporting contractor sites, as well as occasional travel to other military bases across the country.Able able to obtain a Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have an advanced degree in systems engineering. Have 10+ year of relevant experience in systems engineering for strategic deterrence missile systems.Have relevant OMG or other systems engineering certifications.Have worked with modeling frameworks such as the Department of Defense Architecture Framework or Unified Architecture Framework. Have expertise writing custom scripts and/or plug-ins for MagicDraw modeling software (including its Cameo variants) and/or DOORS requirements software. Have Agile software development experience.Have experience integrating models across multiple software applications to perform detailed analysis by leveraging data from several engineering domains.Has a broad knowledge of digital engineering processes and tools.Have experience with DoD acquisition processes, Navy Strategic Systems programs, and/or Air Force ICBM programs. Have knowledge of the Navy Trident II Strategic Weapon System and/or Air Force ICBM System. Hold an active Top Secret security clearance.Why work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at www.jhuapl.edu/careers.FPS (KBV)#LI-AG1 About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$220,000 Annually
Full Time
10/27/2024
Laurel, MD 20723
(13.4 miles)
DescriptionDo you have experience researching wireless communications Are you passionate about using innovation and technology to solve technical challenges involving the defense of the US If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you!We are seeking Wireless Communications Engineers to help us give our nation a significant advantage by controlling the wireless communications environment. You will be joining a team of engineers that provide the U.S. military and intelligence communities with operational advantages, using machine learning, software-defined radios and protocol reverse engineering to develop advanced capabilities for research and operational prototypes, applying innovative research to some of our government 's most critical challenges.As a Wireless Communications Research Engineer...You will conduct wireless communication systems engineering research activities in support of Cyber Operations, Special Operations, and Homeland Protection Mission Areas.You will be responsible for researching and developing innovative solutions for military and Government sponsors. You will apply problem solving and analysis to areas related to telecommunications, remote sensing, anomaly detection, etc.You will lead the research and development of innovative solutions to solve complex problems in the field of wireless communications. You will identify appropriate algorithms and approaches for solving critical communications problems using advanced signal processing, data processing, and machine learning techniques. You will develop software prototypes of novel signal processing approaches.You will document work in formal technical reports and informal memoranda and present work to sponsors and the technical community.You will support testing of prototype and operational systems working closely with sponsors to ensure mission success. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another related technical field.Have at least one year of relevant experience in wireless communications engineering.Have demonstrated, strong teamwork and interpersonal skills along with effective oral and written communications skills.Are capable of working on projects independently.Have the ability to travel within the continental United States; Travel to sponsor sites local to APL may also be required.Have the ability to obtain an Interim Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have at least five years of experience in commercial and/or government Wireless Communications Engineering.Have hands-on experience in some combination of the following implementation languages: MATLAB, Python, C++/C, PyTorch, Tensorflow.Can demonstrate recent knowledge of DoD and/or intelligence community, sponsors, and programs.Hold an active Top Secret clearance or higher.Why work at APL The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at http://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.#LI-AG1 About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$220,000 Annually
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