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Linux Engineer

BAE Systems

Washington, DC 20002

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762
Health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance.
We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.
Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
8-10+ years of Linux engineering experience in enterprise or federal environments.
Advanced experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7/8/9).
Strong proficiency with Bash scripting and at least one modern scripting or programming language
Hands-on experience with Ansible and Infrastructure-as-Code.
Knowledge of virtualization (VMware), containers, and cloud computing.
Experience supporting security compliance under federal frameworks (FISMA, NIST 800-53, STIGs).
Red Hat Enterprise Linux preferred
Python preferred
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Systems Safety Engineer

Anduril Industries

Washington, DC 20011

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth Insurance

$146,000-$194,000 USD
Highly competitive equity grants
Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as a System Safety Engineer or equivalent engineering background
B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
Experience with safety-critical hardware and software systems in the defense or aerospace industry
Familiarity with MIL-STD-882E and other relevant safety standards
Strong background in safety analysis techniques including FTA, FHA, SCFTA, and FMECA
Experience with requirements decomposition for Safety
Failure investigation/analysis experience with a proven track record of solving problems and preventing reoccurrence
Design Review experience (PDR, CDR, MRR)
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
Pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening
M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
Experience or familiarity with ARP-4754, ARP-4761, MIL-STD-516C, and JSSSEH
Experience with Relyence, Teamcenter, JIRA, JAMA, Cameo, and/or Ansys
Software safety case development experience
Experience with risk management, change control/change management reviews, and software/firmware HITL/SITL
AI/ML software safety experience
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Senior Principal Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701

$193,409/yr
Hybrid~ 32 minUrgently HiringFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

USD $183,381.00 - USD $193,409.00 /Yr.
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 10+ years of job- related experience, or a Master's degree plus 8 years of job-related experience.
Department of Defense TS/SCI with Polygraph 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.
Master's degree in Systems Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that demonstrates the technical breadth expected to lead complex hardware/software systems, with 8+ years of progressively responsible systems-engineering experience.
Direct experience across the lifecycle of system design, integration, test, verification, deployment, and sustainment.
Broad technical fluency across electrical engineering, electro-optics, embedded/software systems, mechanical or packaging interfaces, and test engineering, with direct experience in electro-optical or optical communications systems, cameras, lasers, fiber-optic systems, modems, or closely related systems.
Experience defining and managing requirements, traceability, interfaces, technical baselines, and verification evidence, and developing or using MBSE/digital-engineering artifacts, including Cameo/MagicDraw concepts, SysML models, or equivalent tools.
Agile experience preferred.
Experience with FSO communications, optical networking, satellite or space payloads, airborne systems, maritime/subsea systems, or multi-domain mission systems.
Experience with mixed-signal electronics, FPGA-based systems, embedded software, modem development, or automated test equipment.
Experience using Cameo/MagicDraw, DOORS, or comparable requirements and digital-engineering tools; leading formal systems, design, and test-readiness reviews; supporting DoD, NASA, aerospace, defense, or other mission-critical development programs; or serving as a systems-engineering IPT lead, chief engineer delegate, deputy engineering manager, or comparable cross-functional technical leader.
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Systems Integration Engineer (Combat Systems)

VTG

Washington, DC 20003

$120,000-$160,000/yr
HybridUrgently Hiring

$120,000-$160,000 annually
A) A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least (5) years of professional/internship engineering experience, OR b) A master's degree in a relevant field and at least (2) years of professional experience, OR c) No degree and at least (8) years of demonstrated experience in specific task area
A) A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 11 years of professional/internship engineering experience, OR b) A master's degree in a relevant field and at least 6 years of professional experience
Must have an active Secret level clearance and ability to sustain one
Must be a US Citizen
Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Ideal candidate will have an understanding of any, or some of the following Engineering Disciplines: Electrical and Mechanical Design, Navigation, Guidance, and Control, Telemetry and Instrumentation, Flight Software, Re-entry Hardware, and Flight Termination Systems, Requirement Definition, Allocation, and Verification, Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Interfaces
**Navy Submarine weapons and engineering** experience (VA Class) and NAVSEA/IWS Weapons System experience
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Senior Systems Administrator Engineer (Government)

At&t

Chantilly, VA 20152

$98,100-$220,000/yr
~ 37 min OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Earns between $98,100 - $220,000 yearly
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected • Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T; mobility plans and accessories, AT&T; internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T; wireline phone
Onsite 5 days per week
A minimum of 5 days per week
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Bachelor's degree and minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Security operations of systems supporting: Virtualization, Windows and Linux Computing solution engineering and architecture solutions
Experience with on-premise, cloud and hybrid-cloud based deployments.
US citizenship is required.
Active federal security clearance.
Top Secret/SCI with polygraph.
Active Cleared Individual clearance supporting the overall business up to TS/SCI with polygraph.
CISSP, virtual computing certifications, (DoDD 8570/ DoDD 8140).
Experience with ITSM and/or ServiceNow.
Comparable VMware certifications, RHCE, MS Certifications, Security Certifications IAT/IAM levels 1-3.
Working knowledge of common operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.) and basic endpoint security principles.
Extensive experience in security operations and systems listed in the posting.
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OPIR Systems Engineer

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON

Chantilly, VA 20152

~ 37 min OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

$99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD)
Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
Experience with national security satellite systems for SIGINT or GEOINT
Experience with large DoD or IC satellite ground systems, including OPIR
Experience with mission systems and interfacing with mission management planners and operators on a technical level
Knowledge of mission needs and conveying capabilities of software platforms
Top Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Experience with satellite mission management systems
Experience developing solutions in classified Cloud environments in the Intelligence Community or DoD
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience with Linux and Cloud technologies
Knowledge of Agile and DevSecOps software development
Knowledge of automation techniques or artificial intelligence and machine learning
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
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Linux Engineer (Senior)

BAE Systems

Herndon, VA 20170

~ 34 min OnsiteUrgently HiringFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Full-Time Salary Range: $132962 - $226035
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
An employee assistance program
A legal plan
Other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
Full-Time
Must have a Bachelors degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.
Linux experience, including Red Hat and its derivatives (RHEL, RockyOS).
Experience in shell (BASH) scripting and manipulating the Linux command line.
Experience providing Linux Administration (O&M;) support
Experience providing Linux Engineering and Infrastructure support
Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experience with the following languages: Python and Bash
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), CloudFormation, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure
Experience with cloud computing, including PaaS, IaaS and SaaS
Experience with CaaS (e.g., Kubernetes and OpenShift)
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Senior Systems Engineer

SAIC

Springfield, VA 22153

~ 20 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

$120,001 - $160,000
Bachelor's degree and 9 years or more experience providing technical project management and systems engineering in support of DoW and/or IC acquisition programs. Additional years of experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
Candidate must be a US Citizen.
An active TS/SCI with the ability to complete a counter-intelligence scope polygraph (CI Poly; post-hire).
An active TOP SECRET clearance with access to SCI and CI Polygraph.
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as engineering, physical sciences, mathematics or operations research is desired.
Prior experience as a Navy Nuclear Officer or similar technical/engineering field.
Current/recent Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) or equivalent acquisition qualifications.
Familiarity with team and administrative collaboration and analysis tools such as Microsoft SharePoint, Excel, Access, and Project.
Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (SysML, UAF) including generating, analyzing and maintaining a digital model, and familiarity using MBSE software such as CAMEO Enterprise Architecture.
PMP or other professional certifications.
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Model-Based Systems Engineer III

ICI Services Corporation

Washington, DC 20011

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Employee Stock Ownership Plan
401(k) Plan with Immediately Vesting Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Transportation, Parking)
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D;)
Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee Performance Recognition & Awards (Spot Bonuses)
Applicants must be eligible to hold an active Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET personnel security clearance.
4 to 7 Years of experience in Navy Shipbuilding and Defense Systems.
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering principles
Knowledge of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML) or Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Experience with cross-platform collaborative MBSE/digital environments or equivalent (e.g., MagicDraw/Cameo Systems Modeler, Sparx System Enterprise Architect, Rational Rhapsody, System Architect, etc.), which provide tools to design, track, visualize, and analyze all aspects of systems in standard- compliant models and diagrams.
Knowledge of the Department of Defense Architecture Framework/Unified Architecture Framework (DoDAF/UAF)
4+ years' experience in US Navy Fleet systems engineering
Bachelor's degree in engineering, naval architecture or related field
Experience with unmanned systems architecture preferred
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Systems Engineer

QinetiQ

Fort Belvoir, VA 22060

~ 27 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

The salary range for this role is $140,000- $190,000 USD.
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
8+ years of systems engineering, test and evaluation, integration and test, or qualification experience supporting defense acquisition programs.
Demonstrated experience supporting acquisition-level verification, qualification, developmental test, or system evaluation activities across the full acquisition life cycle.
Experience providing government, SETA, program office, or lead engineering oversight of contractor-performed test activities.
Experience developing, reviewing, or assessing test plans, procedures, readiness documentation, verification documentation, and test reports for complex defense systems.
Experience with requirements development, verification planning, requirements traceability, and technical review processes.
Experience supporting the development, integration, qualification, or test and evaluation of missile systems, seekers, sensors, EO/IR payloads, or other complex hardware-intensive defense systems.
Must have an Active DoD Secret or higher level clearance.
Experience supporting U.S. Army or DoD test and evaluation activities, including coordination with government test organizations, ranges, or laboratories such as ATEC, RTC, DEVCOM, or PEO Missiles and Space stakeholders.
Experience with developmental test, qualification test, system verification, verification cross-reference matrices, and test readiness reviews.
Experience with missile seekers, optical/IR sensors, guidance systems, hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) environments, or integrated sensor systems.
Familiarity with MATLAB, Python, telemetry reduction tools, or other technical data analysis environments.
Prior experience supporting Javelin, Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions (TAGM), PEO Missiles and Space, or related missile or sensor programs.
DAWIA Practitioner or equivalent certification in Test and Evaluation or Engineering, or PMP certification.
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