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Baltimore, MD1 day ago

$130,000–$180,000 Per Year

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Baltimore, MD8 days ago

$100,000–$180,000 Per Year
Full-time

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP (WRA) is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and architectural firm committed to providing innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients' most complex challenges. We are seeking the very best and most talented to join our team - help us take on challenges, develop vision solutions, and innovate and design the infrastructure of the future that will transform the world!

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Herndon, VA2 days ago

$135,000–$250,500 Per Year

In addition to technical contributions, this position supports the day‑to‑day activities of the Software Engineering Group by providing technical guidance, assigning tasks, participating in complex engineering efforts, reviewing and approving formal documentation, and estimating labor, tools, and other resources to meet budget and schedule commitments. Ability to independently contribute to software requirements development, software testing and integration, and the creation of both application‑level and embedded C/C++ code on Windows-based and Linux‑based systems, including GUI and system‑control development.

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Baltimore, MD3 days ago

$96,000–$115,200 Per Year

The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience with Workforce Management (WFM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, call recording solutions, dialers, reporting tools, API integrations, and a strong hands-on working knowledge of NiceCX systems. Data modeling experience to design, develop, and maintain GraphQL APIs and Data Solutions using RDBMS like Aurora, Postgres, and in-memory data stores like Amazon Memory DB and Redis, ensuring optimal performance, data integrity, availability and scalability.

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Gaithersburg, MD2 days ago

$87,100–$157,450

The TFDM program is a Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) NextGen program based on airport surface management that provides efficiency for both the airport surface and terminal airspace by providing a new and comprehensive integrated surface traffic control and management system. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

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Arlington, VA2 days ago

$75,000–$85,000

Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees, and your technical skills will be essential to delivering the reliable, high-quality facility operations our clients depend on.

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99999, MarylandToday

Strong proficiency in z/OS (MVS) operations in a large-scale environment with multiple Sysplex systems (including IPL procedures). • Current working knowledge of subsystems: JES2, SDSF, RACF, TSO, TCP/IP, Control-M, CICS, DB2.

Reston, VA13 days ago

$96.21–$99 Per Hour

Mentor junior and senior team members, install, tune, upgrade, troubleshoot, and maintain all relevant computer systems including OS administration, user management, and networking. Implement risk and opportunity management plans, assess risks, develop mitigation and disaster recovery plans, and oversee engineering project planning and execution.

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Chantilly, VA2 days ago

$135,000–$250,500 Per Year

This team is at the forefront of satellite command and control systems, leveraging web technologies, distributed computing, sophisticated cloud technologies, frameworks, and cutting-edge capabilities. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Chantilly, VA14 days ago

Full-time

As this is an established project already up and running, you will play a key role in contributing immediate value through feature enhancements, modernization of legacy components, and the optimization of data-heavy user experiences. You will work at the intersection of design and engineering, ensuring that our complex orchestration workflows remain intuitive, responsive, and visually consistent for our global user base.

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Herndon, VA2 days ago

This team of veteran professional Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Project Managers, and Operators is uniquely positioned to provide detailed engineering and operational review and testing of equipment designs, operational functionality and construction practices. This includes, but not limited to, review of design documents and equipment submittals, leading Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and managing third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing.

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Ashburn, VA1 day ago

$55–$60 Per Hour

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Fairfax, VA1 day ago

$135,000–$200,000 Per Year

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Herndon, VA1 day ago

The Program Chief Engineer will have high-impact responsibilities that include: Technical leadership of select programs resulting in the successful delivery of laser-based systems and technologies that demonstrate new operational capabilities critical to national interests in defense and space exploration. Leadership and mentoring of a diverse and extremely talented program team of engineers and scientists with expertise across related disciplines including laser physics, electro-optics, systems engineering, electronics, signal processing, and others.

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Annapolis Junction, MDToday

$154,050–$278,475

The selected individual will lead all security engineering efforts for a large, complex network environment with geographically distributed systems; and will manage a team of Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs) and Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSEs), providing technical leadership and direction to meet program requirements. At least twelve years of experience with defense-in-depth principals/technology (including access control, authorization, identification and authentication, public key infrastructure, network and enterprise security architecture) and applying risk assessment methodology to system development.

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Washington, DC1 day ago

$90,000–$120,000 Per Year

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Washington, DC1 day ago

$90,000–$120,000 Per Year

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Washington, DC1 day ago

$120,000–$160,000 Per Year

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Herndon, VA2 days ago

QCE will serve as the technical lead for day-to-day quality management activities and direct oversight of quality control vendors across OSA facilities in North America and on data center deployments across AWS build regions in North and South America (AMER). They must have a proven record of leading technical quality on large-scale critical infrastructure deployments, including progressive Quality Control, Installation Verification, Equipment Protection, and cost- and schedule-mitigating measures.

Baltimore, MD12 days ago

$100,000–$180,000 Per Year
Full-time

We are currently seeking Senior Professional Electrical Engineer with broad engineering comprehension in the design and construction of complex building systems for commercial, institutional and industrial facilities, including mission critical facilities and LEED certified buildings or sustainable buildings. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

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Herndon, VA2 days ago

BS/BA (or equivalent) in Optical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field, and minimum 6 years Software or systems experience or Graduate’s degree and 4 years software or systems experience. This Integration and Test / Technical trainer needs to experience in developing and executing structured training sessions tailored to customer needs, ensuring knowledge retention and effective skills transfer.

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McLean, VA2 days ago

Architect and deliver end‑to‑end AI/ML solutions on Google Cloud using Vertex AI (Workbench, Pipelines, Training, Model Registry, Online/Batch Prediction, Feature Store, Model Monitoring) and Gemini/LLM services—optimized for performance, cost, and maintainability. Proven experience architecting robust data ingestion, processing, and transformation workflows using Dataflow, Data Fusion, Dataproc, BigQuery, and Looker and integrating these platforms with Vertex AI for model training, deployment, and inference.

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Chantilly, VA2 days ago

$161,500–$300,500 Per Year

Enterprise Integration: Engineer and integrate cutting-edge capabilities, seamlessly merging legacy and emerging technologies to deliver robust mission solutions across complex government and DoD environments. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

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Alexandria, VA2 days ago

AWS Data Centers have multiple components such as generators, uninterruptable power sources, diesel generators, electrical switchgear, power distribution units, variable frequency drives, automatic/static transfer switches, chillers [air-cooled and water-cooled], pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, CRAHs, air economizers, etc. - Frequently visit (locally) assigned in-operation data centers to troubleshoot, meet customers, supervise vendor’s work to ensure compliance with the scope, design, SOO and applicable local codes.

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Laurel, MDToday

$85,000–$195,000

You will work in a teamed environment to analyze live tactical sensor data; identify and solve problems that impact mission requirements; compare to physics-based simulations that provide unprecedented realism and new levels of understanding of system performance in operationally realistic environments in the presence of the world's most challenging threats. 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.

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Arlington, VA1 day ago

$150,000–$200,000 Per Year

With deep expertise in cloud-first architectures, automation, DevSecOps, virtualization, reliability engineering, and large-scale systems integration, we help organizations modernize infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and support mission-critical environments where performance, security, and resiliency are essential. We work closely with stakeholders at every level of the organization—from executive leadership to engineering and operations teams—to provide scalable, resilient, and secure technology solutions that solve complex business and operational challenges.

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

We are seeking a motivated and creative Software Engineer to apply technical expertise across a broad range of software development skillsets to contribute to the rapid development and fielding of autonomous sensor solutions in some of the most challenging environments around the globe to help our sponsors complete their mission! In the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's (APL) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, we use applied engineering to field tomorrow's groundbreaking solutions for a set of government organizations.

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. 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.

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

We are seeking a physicist, mathematician or engineer to help us develop algorithms and assess the performance of the next generation of infrared and optical sensor systems for land, air, and sea-launched interceptors. 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.

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

You will work with engineers and scientists to develop new concepts for software defined radios and payloads for space RF and optical systems for communications, PNT, remote sensing, and ISR&T applications. Are willing and able to accommodate flexible hours for spacecraft level testing activities for short periods of time, infrequent travel to customer or sponsor locations as well as spacecraft integration and test sites.

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

We are seeking a physicist, mathematician or engineer to help us develop algorithms and assess the performance of the next generation of radio frequency sensor systems for land, air, and sea-launched interceptors. 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.

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Clarksburg, MD2 days ago

$38.46–$44.95

Responds to dynamic 24/7 business environment via availability to work odd hours including periodic holidays and weekends throughout the year regarding changing plant conditions and risks. This role will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of eight Cleaver Brooks 400 & 500 HP boilers and associated equipment at our customer's facility located in Frederick, Maryland.

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Laurel, MDToday

$105,000–$290,000

We are seeking a self-motivated engineer who will lead and participate with our growing team of PNT specialists focusing on time transformation, synchronization, and dissemination, engaged in developmental efforts beyond geostationary orbits into the cislunar region of space, and ultimately to the lunar surface, and beyond. Whether it is developing the next Jovian moon tour, calculating an optimal low-thrust trajectory, helping to coordinate time between vehicles in cislunar space, or applying modern scientific computing to radiometric navigation, there is a wellspring of intellectually rewarding challenges for the right candidate.

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

Actively provide technical and thought leadership, through concept and feasibility studies, toward an effective defensive capability through the integration of sensors, weapons, additional information sources, and sophisticated decision processes into an Integrated Combat System (ICS) architecture. Have 5+ years of progressive experience analyzing one or more of the following domains: Integrated Air and Missile Defense Sensors, Weapon System Operation, Command and Control Systems, Integrated Air and Missile Defense Weapons.

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Manassas, VA1 day ago

$130,000–$160,000 Per Year

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys owning technical designs from concept through execution while working alongside programmers, field engineers, project managers, and commissioning teams on complex, high-visibility projects. This role will support the design and delivery of highly reliable PLC-based control systems for large-scale facilities including data centers, central utility plants, critical HVAC infrastructure, and industrial process environments.

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Manassas, VA1 day ago

$95,000–$115,000 Per Year

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Quantico, VA5 days ago

Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and ten (10) years of experience in monitoring, managing, and administering internet protocol (IP) networks in a production environment or, in lieu of education, ten (10) years of experience. Demonstrated ability to develop, test, document, and implement changes to communications networks to ensure efficient operation, interoperability with supported and affiliated tools, systems, and networks, and maximized user experience.

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McLean, VA5 days ago

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience supporting secure cloud environments, developing repeatable infrastructure patterns, improving deployment workflows, and helping engineering teams deliver workloads more efficiently. Experience developing, maintaining, or supporting CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or similar platforms.

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Laurel, MDToday

$105,000–$290,000

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Washington, DC1 day ago

$100,000–$200,000 Per Year

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

Our dedicated team of engineers and analysts apply multidisciplinary fields such as sensor and data fusion, signal and image processing, operations research, applied physics, and artificial intelligence to build systems that automatically or autonomously orchestrate sensors, process data into information, and make intelligent inferences and predictions about complex threats and environments. As a Modeling and Simulation Engineer / Analyst for ISRT and BMC2 Applications: Your primary responsibility will be to contribute to teams developing mathematical / physics-based models, simulations, analytical methods and tools using Python, MATLAB, government software like AFSIM and other internal M&S tool-sets.

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Laurel, MDToday

$105,000–$290,000

Evolving air and missile defense planning tools and capabilities, Developing and implementing robust software solutions to complex planning challenges, Responding to feedback from the warfighter and the analyst community, Assessing new AI and Machine Learning tools and capabilities and their applicability to military planning, and. In A5C, we develop and deliver highly capable mission planning capabilities into the hands of the warfighter so they can design defenses that enhance performance across multiple simultaneous air and missile defense missions, multiple services, and multiple command echelon planning levels.

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

Support the government sponsor in systems engineering activities such as developing requirements, identifying trade studies, developing interface control documents, planning and executing tests, and assessing risks. As a member of our team you will represent APL to provide direct systems engineering support to the sponsor and to coordinate engineering services with APL team members to serve the technical needs of the program.

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Laurel, MDToday

$105,000–$290,000

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Are you a committed problem-solver with passion for operational tactical data communications? Do you thrive working collaboratively where creativity is encouraged? If so, we're looking for you to join our systems interoperability team at APL! We are seeking creative, motivated, and hard-working engineer who is pass...

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Laurel, MDToday

$105,000–$290,000

In A5C, we develop and deploy advanced planning capabilities and solutions directly into the hands of the warfighter, empowering them to design and execute dominant defenses for maximum performance across multiple simultaneous multiple missions, multiple services, and multiple command echelon planning levels and domains. This is a unique opportunity to dive deep into both software engineering and mission planning while using your skills to design, develop, and test physics-based models for military planning tools associated with Air & Missile Defense (AMD).

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

Can demonstrate proficiency in using modeling tools and software, such as Cameo Systems Modeler, Sparx Enterprise Architect, Capella, Visual Paradigm, or IBM Engineering Systems Rational Rhapsody. 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.

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Laurel, MDToday

$100,000–$245,000

We apply expertise and use sophisticated tools to lead the design, prototyping, development, analysis, evaluation, and transition of advanced mission planning systems for multiple sponsors to support multiple warfighter missions and multi-echelon planning needs in support of revolutionizing the art of defense. This is a unique opportunity to dive deep into both software engineering and mission planning while using your skills to design, develop, and test User Interfaces for military planning tools associated with air and missile defense (AMD).

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Arlington, VA1 day ago

$120,000–$150,000 Per Year

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Gaithersburg, MD1 day ago

Remote

$135,000–$150,000 Per Year

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Baltimore, MD1 day ago

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