Engineering Village Jobs in Reston, VA

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Engineer to serve as an Engineering lead for a space mission payload critical to our nation to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

This role includes Engineering and project management through all phases of the program, from concept development and industry trade study preliminary and detailed design, payload integration & test, space vehicle integration and test and potentially on-orbit demonstration.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

Your mission, should you choose to accept:

• Functioning as the primary payload interface for customers, program management, product line engineering leadership, mission assurance and subsystem engineering teams
• Providing Technical Support / Oversight including
  • Conducting technical trades in coordination with the Mission and Space Vehicle SE teams
  • Ownership of payload specs and requirements traceability 
  • Developing and managing Interface-Control Documents (ICD) between the prime and sub-contractor
  • Playing a key role in major program milestone and readiness reviews
  • Planning, design, and execution of testing strategies to ensure payload qualification, exercise payload functionality and measure performance
  • Supporting the development of operational mission scenarios and payload concepts of operations

• Payload sub-contractor oversight, including cost and schedule performance including
  • Review / Tech Eval of subcontractor proposals
  • Cost account manager (CAM) for Payload WBSs using EVMS
  • Recognizing and mitigating payload related issues and risks

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 14 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 12 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 10 years of professional experience
• Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application
• Experience working medium size or larger Government programs
• Experience in managing sub-contractors
• Knowledge of aerospace environmental testing standards
• Experience with spacecraft design, development integration and test
• Experience with payload integration inclusive of ICD development

 Preferred Qualifications:  

• 15+ yrs of direct experience with Space systems
• Established network of contacts in other NG divisions/sectors/programs
• Proposal experience
• CAM experience

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Pyramid Systems is seeking an experienced DevOps/AWS Engineer take responsibility for creating, building, deploying, orchestrating, and automating deployment packages in AWS cloud-based environment.

• Design and automate cloud environments at scale using Infrastructure as Code tools
• Design and develop fully automated software delivery pipelines
• Efficiently collaborate within and across agile teams to maximize productivity
• Develop technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and similar
• Engage in all agile ceremonies including backlog grooming, demos and retrospectives
• Eliminate roadblocks and hindrances preventing teams from delivering software
• Assist the team in documenting and leveraging cloud and DevOps best practices
• Fullstack development using modern frameworks and languages Python or JavaScript
• Quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, frameworks, or project requirements as needed
• Apply critical thinking and a solutionoriented mindset to identify issues and propose effective resolutions
• Integrate AI/ML models into applications to enhance functionality, automation, and overall user experience
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to design scalable architectures supporting both traditional and AIdriven features
• Implement best practices for model deployment, data handling, and performance optimization in AIenabled systems

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
• Must have AWS certs and/or CompTIA relevant certifications
• 5+ years of experience managing cloud or virtualized infrastructure
• Passionately practices Infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, or similar
• Knowledge and familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Fluent in at least one programming language - Python, Go, Typescript, JavaScript or similar
• Strong system administration experience in Linux
• Knowledge of AWS DevOps with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or similar
• Strong team player, communicates well, and caries an infectious can-do attitude
• Must have hands on experience with Claude Code or similar AI tools
• Strong experience in compliance frame works like: ATO, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, or CIS Benchmarks

Job Title: Executive Administrative Assistant

Work Model: Hybrid Work Arrangement (HWA)

Location: Reston, VA

Onsite Requirement: 3–4 days per week to provide executive and team support.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative and operational support to senior leadership.

In this role, you will act as a trusted administrative partner, supporting executives and engineering teams by managing calendars, coordinating operational activities, and ensuring the smooth functioning of daily office operations. You will also support the organization’s expanding robotics and research initiatives through procurement coordination, onboarding support, and cross-team administrative collaboration.

This position requires a highly organized, proactive professional who can manage multiple priorities, work independently, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support

• Provide high-level administrative support to senior leaders and executives.
• Manage complex executive calendars, scheduling meetings, resolving conflicts, and coordinating across teams.
• Prepare meeting agendas, documents, and presentations.

Team and Operational Support

• Provide administrative support to engineering and research teams.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities and ensure smooth communication between teams.
• Serve as “boots-on-the-ground” operational support for team members onsite.

Procurement and Vendor Coordination

• Coordinate procurement activities including purchase orders (POs), vendor communication, and equipment tracking.
• Support ordering and management of lab equipment and computer hardware for robotics and engineering teams.

Onboarding Support

• Assist with onboarding new team members as the organization expands.
• Coordinate onboarding logistics including workspace setup, equipment, and access to systems.

Office Administration

• Perform general office duties such as ordering supplies, maintaining records, and managing documentation.
• File and retrieve corporate documents, records, and reports.
• Manage information requests and distribute communications appropriately.

Event and Meeting Coordination

• Organize and coordinate internal meetings, leadership sessions, and team events.
• Prepare agendas and logistical arrangements for committee or leadership meetings.

Administrative Collaboration

• Partner with other executive assistants across the organization to support cross-divisional initiatives.
• Provide backup coverage for other executive assistants when needed.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5–7 years of administrative or executive assistant experience, preferably supporting senior leadership.
• Proven experience managing complex executive calendars.
• Strong proficiency in Office tools, including:
• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working within a large technology organization.
• Experience supporting engineering or technical teams.
• Familiarity with procurement processes, vendor management, and equipment tracking.
• Experience coordinating on boarding and team events.

Key Skills

• Executive Calendar Management
• Administrative & Team Support
• Procurement Coordination
• Vendor and Equipment Management
• Event Planning and Meeting Coordination
• Organizational and Time Management
• Communication and Stakeholder Collaboration

What Success Looks Like

Success in this role will be measured by:

• Reliability and responsiveness in supporting executives and teams.
• Ability to manage multiple administrative tasks efficiently.
• Timely completion of assignments and operational support activities.
• Strong collaboration with leadership, engineering teams, and administrative partners.

Why Join This Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team supporting innovative research initiatives within a fast-moving organization. You will play a critical role in enabling senior leadership and engineering teams to operate effectively while contributing to a growing and impactful program.

Interested candidates can directly share their resume copy at my email-

Currently seeking multiple Full Stack Developers in support of the of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Engineering Support for Identity Services (ESIS), this individual will support Agile Application Development technologies and capabilities in the areas of software development, systems engineering, integration, and test of software applications and infrastructure. Will be skilled with front-end, back-end, and database development. Design and implement full stack cloud solutions to include IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Design and deploy computing infrastructure, physical or virtual machines and other resources like virtual-machine disk image library, block and file-based storage, firewalls, load balancers, IP addresses, virtual local area networks. Implement cloud-based platform services for AWS. Implement cloud-based software as service for AWS. Perform DevOps functions.

Key Skills:

• 10+ years of experience with full stack engineering with proficiency in database development/integration as well as server and client application development/integration
• Software developing experience using Python and Java Spring framework
• Experience with other software technologies such as Web Services (SOAP/REST), React/Angular, VS Code, SQL, Gradle, and/or Git
• AWS experience required with experience deploying enterprise applications in AWS
• Experience with CI/CD environment tools such as Docker, Jenkins, Ansible, Kubernetes

• Software development with Python, Java, React, and various scripting languages
• Design data models and web APIs and creation of software tasks from system requirements
• Perform requirements analysis, design, development, unit, and integration testing of software, troubleshooting and debugging of the system
• Immediate responsibilities will include enhancing and maintaining the existing system as well as design, development, and documentation of new features
• Create Git Releases, pull request and code reviews
• Query logs utilizing Splunk and will monitor dashboarding utilizing New Relic
• Usage of Atlassian Tools for day to day tasks within the Scrum process
• Implement web services, data persistence access features and external interfaces
• Partner closely with front-end and database engineers to ensure features are developed holistically
• Follow Agile software development methodology and team architecture standards.
• Will need to be able to read Architecture Diagrams
• Perform test service to improve code coverage, mocking services, test driven development and unit testing
• Will modify Helm Charts, Jenkinsfiles, and Dockerfiles

• MUST BE US CITIZEN
• Bachelor's degree required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance
• 10+ years expereince in Software Engineering
• Must have experience in Python and Java Spring Framework (Boot, Batch, Data, Security)
• Must have experience with other software technologies such as Web Services (SOAP/REST), React/Angular, VS Code, SQL, Gradle, and/or Git
• Experience with design, development, enhancement, troubleshooting and debugging of web applications
• Must have experience in AWS cloud environment and with CI/CD tools (ie. Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes) for deployment processes, monitoring production environments, and modifying docker/Jenkins files and helm charts
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, Powershell, Perl) is not required but nice to have
• Understanding of the concept of branching and utilizing technological tools such as Git, VS Code, and/or Rancher to perform
• Experience with creating Git releases, creating pull requests, and reviewing code
• Experience monitoring dashboards utilizing New Relic
• Experience with Splunk to query logs
• Experience with Junit testing preferred
• Experience creating release instructions utilizing JIRA
• Experience developing and integrating complex software systems through the full SDLC
• Experience with Agile Scrum
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills

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We have a position which is suitable to your skillset. Please go through the below JD and let me know your interest.

Title : Enterprise Solution Architect – Telecom

Location : Reston, VA

Relevant Experience (in Yrs.): 6 years

Detailed Job Description:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

• 12+ years of IT experience across architecture, requirements & design, development, testing, or application support.

• 4+ years of MSO/Telecommunications experience with strong functional and technical skills in enterprise BSS systems and solutions architecture.

• 4+ years of experience architecting and designing large scale enterprise solutions.

• 2+ years of experience integrating or implementing complex systems including COTS, SaaS, and third party platforms using industry-standard frameworks and technologies.

• 2+ years of experience working within an architecture group on end to end strategic solutions and roadmaps.

• Deep knowledge of telecom domains including BSS/OSS (CRM, billing, order orchestration, inventory, assurance), AIOps, service assurance, field operations, customer experience, and digital channels.

• Practical experience with GenAI and LLMs (RAG, grounding, prompt engineering, evaluators, guardrails) and traditional ML (forecasting, anomaly detection, NLP, recommendations, CV optional).

• Knowledge of BSS, OSS, IT, and industry standards such as TMF, MEF, ITIL, IETF, IEEE (highly desired).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with leadership and developers.

• Proven ability to lead large matrix managed technical teams across internal groups and multiple vendors.

• Experience driving and delivering complex full stack end to end solutions with an understanding of how architectural decisions impact delivery.

• Ability to develop solution vision, create solution architecture, and map capabilities to systems, integrations, and technology choices in collaboration with business owners, SMEs, and IT delivery teams.

• Involved across all phases of project lifecycle—from intake through implementation—to ensure solution continuity and alignment with architectural blueprints.

• Participates in feature definition, user story grooming, estimation, solution development, and architecture gap/issue resolution.

• Facilitates and leads requirements analysis and solution design workshops; performs analysis to determine integration and solution needs.

• Engages with business partners, product owners, and stakeholders to understand pain points, translate needs into system requirements, and ensure alignment with architectural vision.

• Accountable for ensuring solutions are well engineered, operable, maintainable, aligned with enterprise architecture, feasible to deliver, and capable of generating expected business value.

• Collaborates closely with IT delivery teams (platform architects, technical leads), release management, and project managers to resolve dependencies and avoid cross project impacts.

• Drives system integration efforts by defining interface specifications, technical design documents, and end to end data flows using established methodologies and tools.

• Actively contributes to implementation tasks, including research, proof of concepts, prototyping, compatibility testing, and new technology evaluations.

• Identifies necessary non-functional requirements (performance, security, operational), and supports the creation of conceptual architecture.

Thanks & Regards

Venkatesh Kundurthi

Team Lead || ASCII Group, LLC

Office: (248)-476-7600

Ext. 104; Direct:

38345 W. 10 Mile Rd, Ste.#365; Farmington, MI 48335

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Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acquisition Experience: Provide Acquisition Program Management support designed to assist various product teams in developing and drafting acquisition documentation including, but not limited to: Acquisition Strategies and Plans, Acquisition Program Baselines, Test and Evaluation Master Plans, System Engineering Plans, Life Cycle Sustainment Plans.
• Policy Experience: Apply in-depth knowledge of IC and agency level policy along with a wide range of analytical measurement skills to assist product teams with developing, maintaining, and coordinating Milestone Decision Authority acquisition packages for Milestone approval. Serve as a subject matter expert in Acquisition, aiding in educating the workforce and tracking evolving Acquisition policy.
• Documentation Experience: Develop, draft, provide, and update documentation for acquisition programs to include all documentation required for program Milestone events (MDD, MS A, MS B, MS C, Full Rate Production, Type Classification/Material Release, etc.).
• Critical Thinking: Apply in-depth knowledge of publications, acquisition policy and critical thinking skills to assist product teams with developing, maintaining, and coordinating decision packages (e.g., Corporate Review Boards, Milestone B, Type Classification, Materiel Release) for approval.
• Software Experience: Utilize collaboration software (e.g., Microsoft SharePoint, Global Electronic Approval Routing System) in order to maintain, route, track, and update documentation.
• Support Experience: Support program personnel with programmatic related actions including: preparation of Program Reviews, Decision Briefs, Quad Charts, and Program Procurement and RDT&E Forms.
• Requirements Experience: Provide support to Combat Development community, as required, and assist with the development/update of requirements documents for programs to include: Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), Initial Capabilities Document (ICD), Capability Development Document (CDD), Directed Requirements, Operational Needs Statements (ONS).

Work Environment:

• Location: On-Site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

• Required: Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with a polygraph
• Education: Bachelor's degree in business or accounting
• Experience: 7 years of related experience
• Acquisition Experience: Management level military or acquisition experience preferred, specifically DAWIA Level II or III in Program Management.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP, an internationally recognized intellectual property law firm located near Mosaic District in Vienna, VA, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and highly skilled Patent Attorney to join our team on a full-time basis.

Overview

Qualifications

·   Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or equivalent

·     One to three years of substantial patent prosecution experience as a licensed attorney at a U.S. law firm or in-house

·      Registration to practice before the USPTO

·      Strong technical writing and analytical skills

·      Ability to work well in a team environment

Responsibilities

·      Prosecution of patent applications for leading global technology companies

·      Collaboration with clients and other professionals

·      Conducting case discussions with clients

·      Staying up-to-date on the latest developments in patent law

Benefits

·      Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance. Short-term and long-term disability coverage

·      Positive and collaborative team environment

·      Remote working possibility in VA and some nearby states

·      Walking distance to Dunn Loring-Merrifield metro station

About BSKB:

Since 1976, BSKB has been providing a full range of intellectual property law services to clients in the areas of patent prosecution, post-grant review, litigation, opinions and counseling, design patents, trademarks and licensing. Our knowledgeable attorneys and agents hold advanced degrees and are experienced in the fields of chemistry, electronics and IT, mechanical engineering and life sciences/biotechnology.

We believe in offering every client quality, personalized service, and are committed to educating our clients to help them make the most of their intellectual property. BSKB has a rich tradition of offering seminars on intellectual property law that have been attended by practitioners from around the world.

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Cybersecurity Solutions Architect

About the Company

LinTech Global is an award-winning, ISO 9001:2015 certified, business and GSA contract holder providing diversified Information Technology services to both Civilian and Defense agencies. Services include Software Development, Systems Integration, Data Management, Project Management, Operations & Maintenance, Cybersecurity, and Training and Audio/Visual (AV) Solutions. LinTech has received several recognitions, including rankings on \"Top 50 Companies to Watch\", Washington Technology's Annual \"FAST 50\", and Inc. 500's List of \"Fastest Growing Private Companies\". The LinTech Global team is comprised of individuals who are dedicated to the success and sustainability of our customers and their missions. Our combination of technical expertise, big business experience, and small business agility allows us to promptly provide our customers with exceptional IT and engineering solutions.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Architect to support the design, delivery, and continuous compliance of secure government IT solutions. This role blends cybersecurity compliance (FedRAMP/RMF), technical implementation, automation, and solution architecture to help government customers deploy and sustain secure cloud and enterprise environments. This position is execution-driven, requiring someone who can translate security requirements into real, deployable technical solutions, produce and maintain required compliance artifacts, and work side-by-side with engineering and operations teams to ensure security is integrated throughout delivery. The role also supports proposal efforts by developing practical, compliant architectures that are realistic and achievable for implementation and transition.

Responsibilities

• Cybersecurity & Compliance
• Support FedRAMP, RMF, and government security compliance efforts across cloud and enterprise environments
• Interpret security controls (e.g., NIST 800-53, FedRAMP baselines) and translate them into practical technical implementations
• Contribute to and maintain system security artifacts, including:
• System Security Plans (SSPs)
• Control implementation narratives
• Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)
• Security architecture diagrams
• Support ATO, reauthorization, and continuous monitoring activities
• Apply best-practice cybersecurity and threat-based cybersecurity frameworks while staying current with emerging threats and industry trends
• Develop complex technical solutions for large, strategic proposal efforts
• Solution Architecture & Delivery
• Design secure solution architectures for government customers, including:
• Cloud environments (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, GCP)
• Hybrid and on-premises environments
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and delivery teams to ensure security is integrated into system design
• Provide security guidance during system design, modernization, and transition-in efforts
• Apply knowledge of the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Develop complex technical solutions, level-of-effort (LOE) estimates, and system architecture diagrams for large strategic initiatives
• Automation & Technical Enablement
• Develop or maintain scripts or automation to support:
• Compliance evidence collection
• Security control validation
• Configuration baselines
• Leverage tools such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages
• Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native security and monitoring services
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual compliance effort through automation
• Proposal & Capture Support
• Support solutioning and proposal development by:
• Defining secure technical approaches
• Writing security and compliance sections
• Developing solution architectures and diagrams
• Participate in capture reviews and technical discussions as a cybersecurity subject-matter expert
• Ensure proposed solutions are realistic, compliant, and executable

Qualifications

• Experience supporting FedRAMP, RMF, and government cybersecurity compliance initiatives
• Strong knowledge of NIST 800-53 controls and federal security frameworks
• Experience developing SSPs, POA&Ms, and other cybersecurity documentation
• Experience designing secure architectures across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments
• Knowledge of the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Required Skills

• Required Certification: CISSP (ISC2) or CASP+
• Secret Clearance Required to Start

Preferred Skills

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional
• Azure Solutions Architect
• Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)
• Experience working in ServiceNow, ITSM, or enterprise service environments
• 2+ years of experience performing data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, or mining using statistical and general-purpose programming languages, with the ability to analyze both structured and unstructured data sources.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases

Pay range and compensation package

Our robust benefits package includes Open Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Company-paid Life/AD&D, Company-paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Health Insurance with Company Contribution, 401k Plan with Company Match, Employee Recognition Program, opportunity for Employee Referral Bonus, opportunity for annual Performance Bonus and much more!

Equal Opportunity Statement

LinTech Global, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation