Staff engineer jobs in North Bethesda, MD

Who We Are: We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient. We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career. Are you in? Primary Purpose: Assists experienced engineers in developing studies, plans, criteria, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, performance assessments, integrated systems analysis, cost estimates, budgets, associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of Exelon's electric generation, transmission, distribution, gas and telecommunication facilities/systems. Provides analytical support for consultation and recommendations to the Company within and to other business units and/or customers as a result of studying company or customer-owned systems, processes, outages, equipment, vehicles or facilities to advance business needs and efficiencies. Develop recommendations to improve planning, design, installation and maintenance processes. Collects and compiles financial data for budget and actual costs of projects. Position may be required to work extended hours, including 24 x 7 coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies. Note: This is a hybrid position (in-office with remote flexibility). Employees are required to be in office at least three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). This position must sit out of our Philadelphia -PA, Kennett Square - PA, Newark - DE and Washington - DC office. This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Primary Duties: Assists experienced engineers in performing well-defined engineering assignments in specialized areas requiring engineering expertise exercising independent discretion. (e.g. Collect data, perform complex analysis, interpret results, draw conclusions, and clearly present a recommendation to management) Provides support to engineering and operating groups to analyze specific design, installation and maintenance activities. Assists in the performance of complex engineering assignments.(e.g. Analyze and interpret the results of complex power flows and perform complex electrical tests, and analyze non-specific and ambiguous results) Assists with technical consultation, plan developments and recommendations for customer and company systems and processes; (e.g. Verify and validate studies, blueprints, or designs against accepted engineering principles and practices) Evaluates effectiveness of current technical systems and processes. Participates on teams; (e.g. Design high voltage transmission and distribution circuits, meeting all engineering standards and criteria) Job Scope: Modeling & Scenario Planning develops and maintains system models required to run studies on the transmission system to ensure adherence to reliability criteria. This includes, but is not limited to, running thermal and voltage steady state powerflow studies and maintaining modeling data (connectivity, impedances, ratings, contingency information, etc.). As part of that task, the Team analyzes the risk on the transmission system both in the short term and future years, which provides critical information to anticipate unidentified issues and prioritize existing risks. The successful candidate will perform Transmission System Modeling and Power Flow Studies/Analysis of the Exelon transmission system. These efforts will include: Developing models and performing studies using available tools such as PSS/E and TARA In coordination with PJM, ensuring that Exelon complies with applicable NERC Standards and PJM Operations/Planning Manuals Leveraging experience performing power flow analysis and validation of study results Demonstrating an understanding of OpCo Transmission System(s), including Substation and Protection Design and Technical Standards Utilizing experience with Transmission modeling characteristics such as Ratings and Impedances to ensure proper results Providing Innovative Solutions for enhancing Planning Techniques and integrating New Technologies Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems. Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory. Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices. Zero to two years of professional engineering experience Limited knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform routine assignments for a specific discipline installations, or service. Preferred Qualifications: Written and oral communication/presentation skills, report generation & technical writing skills Interpersonal skills & the ability to collaborate with peers Ability to confer with customers and identify customer needs High level understanding of power systems and/or transmission system power flow Benefits: Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $71,200.00/Yr. - $97,900.00/Yr. Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 7% 401(k) match and annual company contribution Medical, dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement Referral bonus program And much more Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.

Veteran-Owned Firm Seeking a Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer with TS/SCI with a Full Scope Polygraph for an Onsite Role in Fort Meade, MD. My name is Stephen Hrutka. I lead a Veteran-Owned management consulting firm in Washington, DC. We specialize in Technical and Cleared Recruiting for the Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other advanced defense agencies. At HRUCKUS, we support fellow Veteran-Owned businesses by helping them recruit for positions across organizations such as the VA, SBA, HHS, DARPA, and other leading-edge R&D-focused defense agencies. We seek to fill an onsite Cybersecurity Systems Engineer role in Fort Meade, MD. The ideal candidate has an active TS/SCI with a Full Scope Polygraph and 20+ years of System Engineering experience, with strong proficiency in Information Assurance/Cryptography and hands-on experience with the DoD Certification and Accreditation (C&A) process. If you're interested, I'll gladly provide more details about the role and discuss your qualifications further. Thanks, Stephen M Hrutka Principal Consultant HRUCKUS LLC Executive Summary: HRUCKUS is looking for an experienced Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to support a complex, mission-critical Information Assurance Program. The successful candidate will participate in the development and evaluation of system engineering and security documentation, provide technical support for the integration and testing of complex hardware/software systems, and support DoD Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes. Position Description: The Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer will be responsible for performing high assurance evaluation activities, participating in security reviews, documenting deficiencies, and recommending process improvements. This role involves developing and evaluating system engineering documentation, providing technical support for the full system lifecycle, and supporting DoD C&A processes. Position Responsibilities: Perform cybersecurity high assurance evaluation activities to include reviews of security evaluation documents and other high assurance artifacts/documents for devices undergoing certification and assessment. Provide technical support for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of specific components of complex hardware/software systems to include requirements elicitation, analysis and functional allocation, conducting systems requirements reviews, and performing technical/non-technical assessments. Support the planning and test analysis of the DoD Certification/Accreditation Process and other Government Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes. Attend and participate in relevant security-related meetings and reviews to translate vulnerability knowledge into guidance to prevent and/or manage risk. Clearly document security deficiencies found in the evaluation of artifacts and documents. Recommend requirement clarification and process/template improvement to mitigate security concerns. Required Skills: Twenty (20) years of System Engineering experience Bachelor's Degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. - Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree. Information Assurance/Cryptographic experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills a must Ability to work in a team environment and lead small teams Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph Clearance required Desired Skills: Experience in Space/Weapon/Ground/Terminal system development and or evaluation DoD Certification/Accreditation Process (as well as other Government Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes. Experience in Space System Engineering Details: Job Title: Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer Location: Fort Meade, MD 20755 Work Arrangement: Full Time, Onsite Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph Compensation: $148,000 to $269,000 per year. Please note: 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.

The Hardware Exploitation Engineer will support the DC3 program and will be primarily responsible for performing thorough examinations of digital media, including hard drives, flash drives, cell phones, and other electronic devices that may hold critical data. Location NDOC, Bethesda, MD Full-time onsite/no telework The Work You'll Do We are seeking a Hardware Exploitation Engineer with a strong commitment to teamwork to join our team at the National Digital Exploitation & OSINT Center (NDOC) in Bethesda, MD. In this role, you will be responsible for performing thorough examinations of digital media, including hard drives, flash drives, cell phones, and other electronic devices that may hold critical data. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform technical hardware exploitation and thorough examination of a variety of digital storage devices. Conduct reverse engineering, failure analysis, vulnerability analysis, and other research techniques to understand complex hardware systems, assess the functionality of components, and identify exploitation opportunities. Alter hardware components to facilitate forensic analysis of the media or to adjust the functionality of the hardware to meet specific objectives. Perform inspection, imaging, decapsulation, de-processing, and other activities related to hardware reverse engineering and exploitation in a state-of-the-art microelectronics exploitation laboratory. Develop and maintain frameworks, processes, design patterns, techniques, tools, and standards for conducting hardware exploitation of digital media. Serve as a subject matter expert for IC/DoW customers. Prepare clear and concise technical reports to a wide range of audiences What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience, or Master's Degree and 6+ years of experience, or 3+ years with PhD. Bachelor's degree should be in one of these fields: Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Mathematics, or Software Engineering. Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance required to start. Solid understanding of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, VHDL/Verilog, MATLAB, Assembly language, etc. Experience with Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Embedded Linux, RTOS, etc. Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, JTAG, UART, Wi-Fi, BT/BLE, TCP/IP, CAN) to interface with and extract data from electronic components. Advanced troubleshooting skills to effectively diagnose, isolate, and resolve complex failures in circuit boards: power integrity, thermal imaging, component-level analysis, etc. Proficiency in debugging techniques using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, and other hardware debuggers. Working experience in Microprocessors/Architectures: ARM, MIPS, x86, PIC, RISC, PowerPC. Proficiency in soldering and desoldering components to access memory chips and other critical hardware for data extraction. Experience writing Technical Reports to create detailed documentation of findings. Preferred Familiarity with Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) for circuit design and simulation, such as MATLAB/Simulink, Altium Designer, KiCad, Proteus, and similar tools. Experience requiring skills in reverse engineering of embedded systems with proprietary operating systems for the purpose of introducing functionally to a fielded system. Experience with static analysis tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra and Binary Ninja. Active Security+ (or equivalent IAT Level II or III) Certification desired. Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 Our Approach At SecureStrux, we are committed to core values that guide the way we work with one another and our clients. As a team member, you will Create Team Synergy, Drive Continuous Innovation, Deliver with Integrity, and have the Freedom to Own it. Our thriving company culture supports our employees as they seek to grow with us! What We Offer Between our virtual environment where you can evaluate recent technologies and enhance your skills, and a generous annual professional development stipend, you will join a team that enjoys working on leading-edge technologies for world-class clients. We offer a robust total compensation package that includes comprehensive health benefits to support you and your family, flexible time off, continuing education allowance, a donation allowance for charitable causes, and a matched 401k.

Programmers.io is currently looking for a Product Engineer Onsite Role in McLean, Virginia, United States OPEN FOR C2C OR W2 Prompt Design Optimization Develop, test, and refine prompts for AI models to achieve accurate, context-aware outputs. Create reusable prompt libraries and guardrails for enterprise use cases. Salesforce AI Integration Leverage Salesforce Einstein and Agent force for predictive analytics, conversational AI, and automation. Collaborate with Salesforce architects to embed AI-driven workflows into CRM processes.AI Enablement Governance Define best practices for prompt engineering across teams. Ensure compliance with enterprise security, data privacy, and ethical AI guidelines. Managerial Responsibilities Lead and mentor team members, fostering collaboration and continuous learning. Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure timely delivery of AI initiatives. Oversee project planning, budgeting, and governance for AI-related programs. Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with developers, architects, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into AI solutions. Conduct workshops and training sessions on effective prompt engineering. If you are interested, please apply or feel free to share your updated resume at ************************

Industry: Architecture & Technology Integration Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: Our client is a forward-thinking design firm that specializes in fusing workplace architecture with modern AV and smart technology. They are seeking an Audio Visual Design Engineer to help bridge the gap between architectural design and cutting-edge workplace technology. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing intelligent, collaborative, and future-ready environments by integrating audio-visual and IT systems into architectural plans. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate on the planning and design of workplaces with integrated AV, IT, and smart building systems. Create design documentation, drawings, and specifications for AV and workplace technologies including conference rooms, digital signage, and collaboration tools. Coordinate with consultants, vendors, and project teams to ensure cohesive and seamless technology integration. Participate in client meetings, offering insight into AV/tech trends and system integration strategies. Review architectural and MEP drawings to align infrastructure requirements. Conduct site visits during construction phases to confirm implementation accuracy. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or a related field. 3-7 years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on workplace and technology integration. Experience in Commercial Office Furniture Systems (planning, integration, or coordination). Solid understanding of AV systems such as video conferencing, sound masking, and collaboration tech. Skilled in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite. Ability to interpret technical AV/IT system drawings and documentation. Strong communication and teamwork skills. CTS certification or an interest in obtaining AV/IT-related credentials is a plus. Bonus Points For: Familiarity with WELL, LEED, or other sustainability frameworks. Knowledge of workplace IoT and smart building systems. Exposure to acoustics, lighting, or environmental controls. Compensation Base salary can go up to $120K (Depending on the candidate's experience)

Secret clearance or higher Chantilly, Virginia Performs assignments of a routine degree of complexity by compiling and evaluating design and test data, preparing technical specifications, analyzing technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for electrical/electronic systems, components, equipment, and networks. Assists in the interpretation of results and writing of small sections of technical reports. Completes assigned project work within schedule and budget constraints. THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study and (+2) years of experience, OR Master's degree in a relevant field, OR an equivalent combination of education/experience in a relevant field Develop software to run in user-mode or kernel-mode Ability to code in C or C++ Ability to use a scripting language (Python, Perl, Ruby, etc.) Experience with PC and embedded systems architecture to include boot processes and OS internals Experience with a disassembler for vulnerability research (IDA Pro, BinaryNinja, etc.) Understand network protocols Experience with one or more assembly languages (x86, x64, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, etc.) Experience with one or more debuggers (WinDbg, OllyDbg, gdb, etc.) Experience with vulnerability research on one or more operating systems: Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, MacOS, VxWorks, QNX, RTOSs, or other custom operating systems Ability to demonstrate good organization, documentation, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills Knowledge of common mitigation techniques (DEP, ASLR, etc.) Familiarity with fuzzers Must be a sole US citizen with an active DoD Secret security clearance THE FOLLOWING IS DESIRED Participation in CTFs Ability to analyze assembly-level code on multiple platforms (x86, x64, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, etc.) Experience with symbolic analysis Ability to analyze network protocols throughout all layers of the network stack Background in software engineering and architecture

About the Role: Are you ready to lead a mission-critical initiative at the intersection of national security and public safety? The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is seeking a top-tier Emergency Services IP Network (ESINet) Engineer to spearhead the development of the Department of Defense's next-generation emergency response network. This isn't just another networking job. You will be the technical authority on a high-impact project, building a secure, resilient, and state-of-the-art IP communications fabric that will protect our service members and federal employees across the globe. If you are driven to solve complex challenges and want your work to have a tangible impact on national security, we want to talk to you. What You'll Do: Architect the Future: Design and build a secure, scalable, and highly available ESINet from the ground up, based on NENA i3 standards and rigorous DoD security protocols. Lead the Implementation: Drive the hands-on deployment and integration of core network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and Session Border Controllers (SBCs). Secure the Mission: Serve as the security cornerstone for the network, implementing DISA STIGs and advanced cybersecurity controls to protect our nation's most critical emergency communications. Ensure Flawless Performance: Act as the highest point of escalation for troubleshooting complex VoIP, SIP, and network routing issues, ensuring unwavering reliability for all emergency services. Integrate and Innovate: Connect the DoD-ESInet with Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) and other federal agencies, creating a seamless web of emergency response. What You'll Bring (Required): An active Secret or Top Secret security clearance. 5+ years of experience architecting and managing large-scale IP networks. Deep expertise in Emergency Services IP Networks (ESINet) and/or Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG911) architecture. Expert-level knowledge of IP routing (BGP, OSPF) and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). Proven, hands-on experience with core network hardware and security appliances. Great-to-Haves: Direct experience with DISA, the DoD, or other federal agencies. NENA i3 standards familiarity. Professional certifications (CISSP, CCNP, etc.). Experience securing networks according to DISA STIGs. Why Join Us? The Mission: Your work will directly contribute to the safety and security of our nation's warfighters and federal personnel. The impact is real and immediate. The Technology: Work with cutting-edge networking and cybersecurity technologies on a "greenfield" project, free from the constraints of legacy infrastructure. The Challenge: Solve complex, first-of-their-kind problems that don't have textbook answers. The Agency: Be part of DISA, the premier IT combat support agency for the Department of Defense, at the heart of critical C5I capabilities. Conditions of Employment: Must be a U.S. Citizen. This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination. This is a drug testing designated position. Incumbent may be required to travel up to 20% of the time Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI. Benefits: A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Learn more about federal benefits here: ************************************************************************ #ESINet #NG911 #DoD #DISA #NetworkEngineer #Cybersecurity #PublicSafety #FortMeade #TopSecret #SIP #VoIP

Hardware Engineer - mTIB Support (OCTA/NFTA)_Columbia, MD (On-site / hybrid)_Contract (6 Months) Hardware Engineer - mTIB Support (OCTA/NFTA) Employment type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Justification: Required to assist the mTIB developer with integration and hardware validation support for transit systems at OCTA and NFTA. Experience Level: 5-10 years Job Responsibilities: Provide hardware integration, validation, and troubleshooting support for internally developed hardware boards to be deployed transit sites. Collaborate closely with the product development team to ensure hardware and software components integrate seamlessly with existing transit infrastructure. Conduct comprehensive hardware validation and acceptance testing to ensure system reliability, performance, and compliance with transit authority standards. Support deployment, configuration, and commissioning of custom hardware in field environments. Analyze hardware issues reported from field operations and develop effective corrective actions. Work with cross-functional teams including software engineers, system architects, vendors, and operations teams to resolve technical issues. Develop and maintain detailed documentation for hardware configurations, integration processes, test plans, and troubleshooting procedures. Participate in design reviews and provide recommendations for hardware improvements based on field feedback and system performance. Ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory standards applicable to public transit systems. Technical Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred). 5-10 years of experience in hardware engineering, integration, and field support, preferably within transportation or transit systems. Strong understanding of embedded systems hardware, industrial communication protocols (e.g., RS-485, CAN, Modbus, Ethernet/IP). Experience with hardware validation, test automation, and system integration methodologies. Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system blueprints. Hands-on experience with diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, protocol analyzers, and network sniffers.

This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance in order to be considered; clearance sponsorship is not available. As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate with other engineers to define system requirements, architecture, and design, with the goal to make an impact across the federal government. In supporting the program, you will be required to work 5 days/ per week onsite in the client's Washington, DC location. What you'll do: Collaborate with other engineers to define system requirements, architecture, and design Collaborate closely with key stakeholder partners and IT team to evaluate customer requests for new systems, applications, product standards, and services. Work on the core platform to create and optimize all functions needed to establish a strong platform infrastructure. Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Analyze and validate system designs against requirements and specifications. What you'll need to succeed: 8-10 years of experience as a Systems Engineer provisioning, installing, and supporting on-premise mission critical systems Experience maintaining and managing a on-premise VMWare infrastructure In-depth experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, Kubernetes, Ubuntu, and CI/CD Automation Experience working in a DevSecOps environment Ability to work well on a team as well as individually Ability to think out of the box to help with troubleshooting issues and providing innovative solutions that fit customers' needs Ability to establish and maintain a high level of client trust and confidence with your skills A Bachelor's Degree Active TS//SCI clearance What will make you stand out: Experience with system monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Grafana, and Prometheus Expertise with container orchestration tools (Rancher, OpenShift, etc.) Experience hardening and securing containers Previous experience with commercial cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure) Passion for learning new development concepts, methodologies, and technologies Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades. What we want you to know: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems. Not ready to apply now? Sign up to join our newsletter here. "EEO IS THE LAW MetroStar Systems, LLC (MetroStar) invites any employee and/or applicant to review the Company's Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing *******************."

An E-Learning and Analytics software company that straddles both federal and commercial sectors is hiring for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer specializing in Risk Management Framework. Their platform takes company data like promotion rates, attrition, and more, and leverages predictive analytics and decision science to give leaders actionable insights. They are in need of a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to lead the implementation of RMF across the organization, including both their federal and commercial arms. This person should be versed in everything from coordinating internal and 3rd party audits, cloud compliance, vulnerability scanning tools, POA&M's and Authority to Operate. This is a high visibility, high profile hire for the team. Because this person will be embedded both with commercial and DoD applications, this candidate must have a Secret Clearance. The role will be hybrid in Alexandria, VA. Required Skills & Experience: US Citizen with a Secret Clearance Bachelors Degree in Cybersecurity or related field Security+ Certification 5+ years of experience in RMF NIST 800-53 & NIST 800-171 Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, ACAS, etc) Desired Skills & Experience: Masters Degree Experience leading RMF implementations Prior experience in DoD environment, working with Security Technical Implementation Guides, POA&M's, ATO's, FedRAMP's Experience working directly with stakeholders, great communication and presentation skills

Company - Our client is a rapidly growing cybersecurity services provider supporting Fortune 500 and financial institutions. Known for its deep technical expertise and white-glove customer delivery, this firm partners with some of the most recognized brands in the security space. Their customer for this engagement is a prestigious financial services institution headquartered in the Tysons, VA area. Job Title - Sr. Identity (IGA/PAM) Engineer Location - Hybrid: 3 days/week onsite in Tysons, VA; 2 days remote Role Type - Contract (6 months / 1,040 hours) Must Have Skills: 7+ years of progressive experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) engineering and architecture 3+ years of hands-on enterprise experience deploying and managing IGA and PAM platforms Proven background in Enterprise IAM environments Deep experience with the Saviynt platform, including both IGA and Cloud PAM modules Expertise integrating IGA/PAM systems with systems like Active Directory, cloud services, databases, and custom apps using connectors and APIs Responsibilities and Job Details: Lead the engineering, integration, and administration of Saviynt IGA, including workflows, lifecycle management, and application onboarding Design and support the Saviynt Cloud PAM module for privileged access, session recording, and auditing Own the full lifecycle of IGA and PAM platforms, including upgrades, patching, and maintenance Develop and maintain access certification, SoD, and role-based governance policies Function as a key technical member of the Enterprise IAM team, adhering to security and change management standards Act as a liaison between security and other departments, communicating technical requirements and risks effectively Provide Tier 3 support and root cause analysis for complex IAM issues Participate in off-hours support as needed, including on-call rotations Collaborate across development, infrastructure, audit, and business units Ensure high availability and performance of IAM systems through capacity planning Document and track technical implementations and decisions throughout project phases Adhere to strict security and compliance requirements in a financial enterprise setting

TechTrend is seeking a talented Senior AI Engineer to join our AI Rapid Innovation team. Using a modern technology stack and agile approach, in this role you will have the opportunity to lead the development and prototyping of cutting-edge AI solutions that transform how our clients leverage artificial intelligence in their operations. Be a member of an environment that thrives on innovation and ideas of all members of the team. Our environment is highly collaborative and allows you the opportunity to continue building your skills through training and multiple diverse projects while mentoring and guiding technical team members. Duties and Responsibilities: · Lead the design, development, and prototyping of innovative AI solutions primarily using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) AI/ML services including Vertex AI, AI Platform, Document AI, and related technologies. · Partner with stakeholders, product teams, and technical leadership to rapidly solution and architect AI capabilities that address complex business challenges for major U.S. Government customers. · Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development team members, guiding best practices in AI/ML engineering, cloud architecture, and agile development methodologies. · Collaborate closely with business teams, data scientists, and IT professionals to translate business requirements into scalable, production-ready AI solutions. · Architect and implement end-to-end AI pipelines including data ingestion, model training, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement using GCP native services. · Develop proof-of-concepts and prototypes that demonstrate the art-of-the-possible with generative AI, large language models (LLMs), computer vision, natural language processing, and predictive analytics. · Leverage experience with Azure AI services (Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services) to provide cross-cloud AI solutions when required. · Implement responsible AI practices including model explainability, bias detection, security controls, and compliance with industry standards and government regulations. · Work within DevOps/MLOps environments to automate infrastructure provisioning, model deployment, and monitoring using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. · Create comprehensive technical documentation including architecture diagrams, API specifications, model cards, and operational runbooks for AI solutions. · Demonstrate a high degree of adaptability and willingness to take on varied responsibilities, often beyond the initial scope of the role, to meet evolving business needs and contribute to cross-functional initiatives. · Stay current with emerging AI technologies, tools, and best practices, and evangelize innovations within the team and to client stakeholders. Required Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related technical field · 5+ years of hands-on software development experience with demonstrated expertise in Python, and familiarity with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, LangChain, or similar · 2+ years of experience in a technical leadership or team lead capacity, including mentoring developers and guiding technical decisions · Proven experience designing and deploying AI/ML solutions in Google Cloud Platform, with hands-on knowledge of Vertex AI, BigQuery ML, Document AI, or other GCP AI services · Strong understanding of machine learning fundamentals, model development lifecycle, and production ML system design · Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE) and orchestration of AI workloads in cloud environments · Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures for generative AI applications · Experience with API development and integration using REST, gRPC, or similar protocols · Strong problem-solving skills with ability to rapidly prototype and iterate on AI solutions Preferred Qualifications: · Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect certification · Experience with Azure AI services (Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Cognitive Services) · Familiarity with generative AI platforms and frameworks (OpenAI API, Gemini, etc.) · Experience with data engineering tools and practices · Knowledge of AI security, model governance, and responsible AI practices Work Details: · Work Location: Hybrid - Must live within commutable distance to Reston, VA · Travel Requirements: Minimal travel (10% or less) · Job Type: Full-time Benefits: · Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance · Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance · PTO & All federal holidays off · 401(k) Plan (matching component included) · Free Gym Access at Headquarters TechTrend, Inc. is a Small Business providing IT products and services to both the government and commercial markets. We were founded in 2003 and continue to evolve as a leading provider of enterprise-wide services and technology solutions. TechTrend is a noted and trusted partner to our clients who seek our knowledge and guidance for their most critical and complex IT projects. TechTrend's mission is to provide comprehensive, enterprise-wide IT solutions to our clients' complex challenges. We serve as a liaison for positive organizational change by forming relationships and building bridges across functions, gaining buy-in from both leaders and end-users, and removing barriers to mission success. Our established processes ensure quality delivery of results by maximizing efficiency, productivity, and client satisfaction enterprise-wide.

System Engineer L3 (MSP Industry Experience Required) 💰 Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 🏢 Industry: Managed Services We are a modern, growth-driven Managed Services Provider committed to helping organizations scale with secure, reliable, and forward-thinking technology solutions. Our team supports diverse clients across cloud, cybersecurity, networking, and modern workplace systems. We don't just maintain IT - we transform it. That means thinking proactively, solving problems with urgency, and constantly evolving alongside emerging tech. Our culture values accountability, continuous learning, and excellence in execution. What You'll Do Serve as a Tier 3 escalation point for advanced issues and projects. Lead implementations, configurations, and migrations across Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid environments. Manage server operating systems - installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Configure and maintain Active Directory, file permissions, event logs, and GPOs. Support and optimize backup/disaster recovery, networking (SonicWall, Cisco), and virtualization (Hyper-V, VMware, SANs). Automate processes and improve efficiency through PowerShell scripting and RMM tools (ConnectWise Automate). Collaborate with clients and internal teams to design scalable, secure, and compliant solutions. Participate in internal and external (client-facing) meetings when necessary to ensure alignment and smooth delivery. What You Bring Must have MSP industry experience. 3+ years of experience in systems, networking, or project engineering roles within an MSP Microsoft 365, Azure (VDI, InTune, SharePoint, Entra ID) Cisco & SonicWall network configurations Virtualization technologies: VMware or Hyper-V Experience delivering client-facing projects - migrations, deployments, rollouts. Why You'll Love It Here 100% company-paid Health, Dental, and Vision coverage Life, AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance 3 weeks PTO (vacation, sick, and personal) + 6 paid holidays 401(k) with 3% match Bonus eligibility and professional certification reimbursement Company laptop, mileage reimbursement, and HSA plan A culture built on integrity, accountability, and continuous learning Join a company that's grown over 30% annually for the past four years-where your ideas matter, your work is valued, and your career can take off.

We are seeking a Senior Okta Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Okta-based authentication services for a large, federated U.S. government agency. This position plays a key role in modernizing identity and access management (IAM) within a complex, multi-tenant environment with rigorous security and compliance requirements. In this role, you will configure, maintain, and enhance Okta as a cloud-based authentication platform and identity provider for federal clients. You'll work in a fast-paced environment alongside a team of experienced Okta Engineers to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing identity solutions. What You Will Do: Architect and deploy scalable Okta solutions for authentication, federation, and lifecycle management across multiple domains and agencies. Design and implement SSO, MFA, and adaptive access policies aligned with federal security standards. Integrate Okta with cloud and on-premise applications, including custom APIs and legacy systems. Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure seamless identity workflows. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Okta performance and security posture.

The Systems Engineer IV provides advanced engineering support for cloud and on-premise infrastructure, with a primary focus on architecting, deploying, and maintaining AWS environments. This role collaborates closely with internal IT teams to enhance infrastructure reliability, automate provisioning, and support enterprise-level systems operations. Key Responsibilities Architect, engineer, configure, and deploy AWS and related infrastructure technologies using approved organizational standards. System Engineer IV Partner with Systems Operations to build self-service infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD delivery pipelines, logging tools, and monitoring services. System Engineer IV Maintain and update system documentation as needed. System Engineer IV Collaborate with IT Operations Engineers to install, configure, and support physical and virtual server environments. System Engineer IV Continuously monitor, troubleshoot, and improve infrastructure performance and stability. System Engineer IV Operate enterprise monitoring, alerting, backup, antivirus, anti-spam, and malware protection tools, as well as offsite storage and data-mirroring systems. System Engineer IV Core Competencies Forward-thinking and able to anticipate operational needs. System Engineer IV Strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills. Demonstrates adaptability, openness to innovation, and change. Communicates effectively across multiple channels with emotional intelligence. Performance-focused, with the ability to set and meet clear goals. Customer-oriented with a commitment to service excellence. Committed to continuous learning and developing self and others. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams and stakeholders. System Engineer IV Required Skills & Experience 7-10 years of directly related IT systems engineering or administration experience. System Engineer IV Strong AWS cloud architecture experience, including CLI usage. Expertise in Shell scripting (Shell, Perl, Python). Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux installation, administration, operations, and maintenance. Proficiency with Unix/Linux security tools, ports, protocols, routing, and switching in firewalled WAN environments. Extensive experience with AWS services such as ECS, EC2, API Gateway, S3, Lambda, etc. System Engineer IV Experience managing Public Cloud infrastructure environments. Advanced skills in designing, developing, and troubleshooting new and existing scripts. Experience operating in a mature enterprise IT environment. Preferred/Bonus Skills Experience with RHEL Satellite Server. Experience with Puppet configuration management. Familiarity with Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence). System Engineer IV Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience of 8+ years). System Engineer IV AWS Certification preferred. System Engineer IV Experience Requirement A minimum of 10 years of total professional experience performing related duties in systems engineering or similar roles.

• Developing software according to software development lifecycles (SDLCs), including DevOps, Agile, Lean, or Iterative. • Designing, deploying, and migrating secure and maintainable systems for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) environments. • Become part of a team responsible for building a cloud business platform within the Federal Reserve Board • Partner with the cloud platform team and development team to build, manage, and enable the underlying cloud infrastructure and platforms in support of the business application development project. Qualifications: • 10 years of experience in the field of technology including application development, 5 of which focused on supporting cloud technologies. • Proficient in at least one high-level programming language such as Python, PowerShell, or Infrastructure as Code (AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform, etc.). • Python 3.x data engineering with pandas, Databricks, or SPARK preferred. • DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and automation, containers, and related best practices for cloud deployment. • Experience with GitLab or Azure DevOps preferred. • Experience with containerization as a strategy for cloud-enabling legacy applications such as Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS, ECS, or Fargate preferred) Include with resume submissions: • Resume including work experience for last ten (10) years.

Hybrid - Alexandria, VA Active or Eligible U.S. Security Clearance Required About the Role We're looking for an AI Systems Engineer to support Public Sector initiatives by building secure, distributed, and high-performance AI systems. You'll turn research models into production-ready solutions that run across cloud, edge, and constrained environments-optimizing everything from model performance to low-level GPU acceleration. What You'll Do Convert prototype models into scalable, robust AI systems. Optimize models using PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face. Apply quantization, pruning, distillation, and hardware acceleration. Build LoRA/PEFT workflows and on-device inference pipelines. Develop RAG systems integrated with vector databases (FAISS, Milvus, Pinecone). Support multimodal (text/vision/audio) model deployments. Generate synthetic data using GANs or diffusion models. Write performance-critical code in C/C++/Rust with GPU optimization. Engineer for distributed, edge, and offline environments. Collaborate with Infrastructure, MLOps, and Security teams. What You Bring Active or eligible U.S. security clearance. 5+ years in applied AI, ML engineering, or AI systems development. Strong experience with major ML frameworks and cloud/edge deployment. Expertise in model compression, GPU computing, and CUDA. Experience with RAG pipelines, vector databases, multimodal systems, and synthetic data. Strong C/C++/Rust and systems-level programming skills. Solid algorithmic and distributed-systems problem-solving ability. Preferred Experience with edge AI, federated learning, or offline inference. Familiarity with distributed training (DeepSpeed, Ray). Knowledge of public-sector AI governance and compliant architectures. Strong communication and documentation skills.

Our client is a highly respected Managed Service Provider (MSP) known for empowering IT professionals to excel. With a strong foundation in modern technology and a proactive, solutions-driven approach, they foster an environment where motivated individuals can thrive. The company deeply values its team and invests in ongoing professional growth and development. Role Overview They are seeking a Systems Engineer who will play a key role in building and maintaining high-performance network systems for a diverse client base. In this role, you'll design and implement innovative technical solutions while providing expert support and maintenance. You'll be an essential contributor to ensuring reliable, seamless technology operations-all within a well-established framework of proven best practices. Key Responsibilities: Plan and support client network and computing infrastructure. Perform administration of servers and virtual server clusters. Install, configure, and maintain network hardware, systems, services, equipment, and devices. Monitor and apply performance-enhancing changes to network architectures. Monitor and maintain network security systems and technologies. Administer software and network security. Maintain user account, permission, email, and threat management methodologies. Manage system back-up and restore protocols. Document network problems and resolutions for future reference. Create and maintain documentation for all aspects of hardware, networks, and systems including key standards and processes. Travel to and from client work sites as needed with personal vehicle. Work on-call after hours support rotation as needed. Be available after hours/weekends for project work as needed. Monitor queue and cover support extension and remote tickets as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology preferred. Minimum 3-5 years of network administration, design, and execution experience. Minimum 1-2 years of IT management-related experience. 1-2 years of prior experience and the demonstrated ability to be successful in a client-focused environment. Experience with Windows, Apple OS, HP/Aruba, Cisco Systems, and SonicWall. Experience in network infrastructure including switches, routers, cabling, racks, firewalls, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, Latency, VPN, Terminal Services, VolP, and QoS. Web development knowledge. Experience with Azure and AWS. Experience in VMWare virtualization and Active Directory. Understanding of in-house systems architecture and cloud-based architectures required. Excellent communication skills with the ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, as well as providing clear communications via email and in person to clients and business associates. Strong project management skills. Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot. Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting and excels when working both independently and as part of a team. Ability to accurately track timekeeping. If you are interested in joining an organization that offers growth, challenge and an opportunity to work in a variety of industries, please send your resume for immediate consideration.

SpaceNav is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join our team. This full-time position will be based on-site at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility located in Suitland, MD, and will support NOAA's Office of Space Commerce (OSC) in developing the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). As a TraCSS Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and managing TraCSS system requirements, anticipating future needs for the TraCSS system, and assessing SSA software vendors. A strong foundation in mathematics and engineering is required, along with a deep understanding of the mathematical principles underpinning key astrodynamics and SSA concepts - such as orbit determination, covariance realism, maneuver planning, and conjunction assessment. Responsibilities Manage the set of TraCSS system and software requirements Develop operational user scenarios and test cases that will be used in product validation and operational acceptance testing. Work with the Office of Space Commerce staff to evaluate, test, and onboard third-party SSA data products and services. Coordinate with DoD personnel, satellite operators, and other mission stakeholders in support of the SSA mission. Participate in technical discussions between government agencies and industry. Qualifications US citizenship required. Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field. 2+ years of relevant work experience in satellite operations. Familiarity with cloud computing technologies. Experience with software development lifecycle and agile methodologies. The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 per year.