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Director Security Engineering

Herndon,VA

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Engineering Manager (Systems Engineering/ System Integration)

BAE Systems

Rockville, MD 20850

~ 37 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Systems, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
  • 6 years' experience supporting systems engineering on large DoD programs
  • Experience with major weapon system development product lifecycle and technologies
  • Experience with conducting compatibility analysis of interface requirements
  • Experience with integration of models, software, and / or hardware
  • Experience with various engineering tools / languages including PTC Windchill, IBM DOORS, 2D/3D CAD, SysML, and/or MATLAB Simulink
  • Experience with leading projects involving multiple team members
  • Experience with presenting project status to management and/or the client
  • Experience in organizing and hosting meetings involving multiple stakeholders
  • Willing to travel approximately 10% of the time
  • Must possess strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
  • Proficient with PC and MS Office Suite
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Electronic Security Designer

USA Thornton Tomasetti

Washington, DC 20011

$78,000-$88,000/yr
~ 34 min OnsiteChildcare AssistanceEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, security engineering, architecture or a related field
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Interest in electronic security, low-voltage systems, and security technology integration
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance
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Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

BAE Systems

Sterling, VA 20166

~ 16 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Minimum of Bachelor's Degree plus 7 years relevant experience
  • 5 years Information Assurance / Information System Security experience
  • Possess a DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce IAT Level II or IAM Level 1 certification
  • Experience in administration of mixed Windows and Linux environments
  • Experience using vulnerability scanning tools, such as Nessus
  • Knowledge of STIG compliance and vulnerability management
  • Knowledge of the complex environment involving shared networks and multiple security enclaves
  • Knowledge of engineering for Cyber engineering and integration services including security, authentication, identity management, authorization, and access control engineering
  • Self-starter able to work independently and build relationships with technical reps across divisions, comfortable with cyber security and able to brief issues to the customer
  • Over 5 years of experience working on Intelligence Community enterprise infrastructure and engineering programs
  • Knowledge of Cloud security controls and implementation
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands and complete tasks on schedule
  • Work as part of a team and independently without direct supervision
  • Understanding of the NIST 800-171 Risk Management Framework
  • Set and self-manage professional development & education goals
  • Single point of contact on all accreditation and continuous monitoring activities
  • Attend Security-related meetings with customer and external service providers
  • Create Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation in support of ConMon and system authorization packages
  • POA&M; development and implementation
  • Ensure implementation and validation of security controls that support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ICD 503 Security Accreditation
  • Ability to analyze technical content to determine if it meets the customer's defined security requirements
  • Outstanding written and oral communications skills
  • Listen and ask clarifying questions as needed
  • Speak in group settings
  • Draft clear, concise, and grammatically correct documentation
  • Maintain organized and complete records
  • Experience with information security operations and RMF processes
  • Experience with accreditation and continuous monitoring activities
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National Security Agency

Great Falls, VA 22066

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Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Manassas, VA 20110

$110,844/yr
~ 31 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree, plus 6 months of relevant experience
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Analyze, develop, review, and maintain system and software requirements, including allocation, traceability, change impact assessment, and verification planning.
  • Use IBM DOORS to maintain requirements, parent-child trace relationships, verification methods, and supporting evidence.
  • Develop, review, and execute test plans, test procedures, test cases, and test reports for PCS system and software capabilities.
  • Document, investigate, track, and support resolution of defects and work items in JIRA.
  • Participate in requirements analysis, requirements management, functional and performance analysis, system design, trade studies, interface definition, system integration, and verification.
  • Support technical reviews and preparation of engineering products using applicable standards, processes, procedures, and tools.
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve system design weaknesses and support root-cause analysis of test and integration issues.
  • Produce clear, accurate technical documentation and communicate technical findings to engineering and program stakeholders.
  • Support system safety activities as assigned, including analysis and documentation associated with safety-critical functions and controls.
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Sr Director, Global Operations Leader

Curtiss-Wright

Ashburn, VA 20147

RemotePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field
  • 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in global operations within the Aerospace & Defense industry
  • Understanding of defense acquisition frameworks and export compliance (e.g., ITAR, EAR)
  • Proven track record in managing complex supply chains, regulated production environments, and large-scale transformation initiatives
  • Experience in ERP and business systems integration (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Deltek Costpoint, Teamcenter)
  • Strong familiarity with FAA, DoD, NASA, or other regulatory agency standards and expectations
  • Security clearance (or ability to obtain) may be required depending on business unit focus
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Embedded Software Engineer – Level 3 or 4 (Secret)

Northrop Grumman

Dulles, VA 20101

~ 13 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance, current and within scope, at time of application
  • US citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM (Aerospace/Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering) with 5 years of relevant professional experience – OR – Master's degree with 3 years of relevant professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of relevant professional experience
  • Advanced programming proficiency with C/C++, Python.
  • Understanding of common embedded system tools, real-time operating systems, and avionics integration and test practices
  • Core affinity and parallel processing experience
  • Experience with understanding the difference between concurrent and parallel processing
  • Familiarity with Stellar or CFS
  • Demonstrable programming experience on Linux
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Chief Engineer, Intel Systems

Anduril Industries

Reston, VA 20191

~ 10 min OnsiteHealth Insurance

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in complex network systems engineering, R&D, and product development, with a significant portion in a leadership or Chief Engineer capacity for multi-disciplinary systems.
  • Deep and broad technical expertise across network system design and implementation, encompassing significant experience in at least two of the following areas, with a strong understanding of the others:
  • Software Engineering: Network protocols (e.g., IP, routing, transport layer), distributed systems, embedded networking, real-time operating systems, cybersecurity for networks, data link layer implementation.
  • Electrical Engineering: Digital communications, power systems for ruggedized network nodes, high-speed digital design for embedded processors, PCB design for communication systems.
  • Mechanical Engineering: Ruggedized enclosure design, thermal management for radios and processors, vibration/shock mitigation, integration of network hardware onto various platforms (airborne, ground, maritime, soldier-worn).
  • Cross-disciplinary systems integration experience, particularly bridging the gap between hardware and software for robust network performance in demanding environments.
  • Proven ability to define, architect, and lead the development of highly complex, integrated network systems from concept through deployment and sustainment.
  • Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of building, mentoring, and inspiring high-performing multi-disciplinary technical teams in fast-paced, challenging environments.
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic technical planning, roadmapping, and managing technical debt while delivering on aggressive schedules for networking products.
  • Strong problem-solving acumen, with the ability to break down highly ambiguous technical challenges related to network performance and resilience, and drive to practical, innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executives, customers, and technical teams across different engineering disciplines.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field. Master's or Ph.D. preferred.
  • Minimum Secret Security Clearance required. (Active TS/SCI strongly preferred).
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Director, Full- stack Engineer, Shopping Tech (Remote- Eligible)

Capital One

Mc Lean, VA 22107

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