33 security clearance jobs found in Reston, VA

ABOUT THE JOB We are seeking a disciplined, detail-oriented Information Systems Security Analyst to support daily secure data transfers between isolated, air-gapped classified environments and contribute to the continuous security, compliance, and mission readiness of our classified systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-accountability environments and wants to build deeper experience in cybersecurity operations, RMF, and classified systems security. You will be a key part of our Cyber Assurance Team, ensuring all data movement, systems artifacts, and compliance activities are executed with precision, documentation accuracy, and alignment with DAAPM/DAAG, JSIG, NIST 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and internal security workflows. WHAT YOU’LL DO Secure Data Transfer Operations (~3-4 hours daily) Conduct daily secure data transfers between air-gapped classified networks using approved media and methods. Maintain rigorous chain-of-custody,...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, we push the boundaries of what's possible across...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Level 4 Senior...

Job Type Full-time Description Job Title/Type: Senior/Principal Software Architect Pay Range: $150,000 - $225,000.00 Are you looking for more than just a seat on a contract? Are you looking for a place where your work truly matters? At Skyline Scientific, your ideas won't get buried in bureaucracy-they'll directly shape mission-critical capabilities for the intelligence and defense communities. Our engineers build cutting-edge software that powers real-world remote sensing, OPIR, and dynamic sensor operations. You'll work alongside experts in AI, high-performance computing, and advanced analytics to solve some of the hardest technical challenges in national security. With top-tier benefits, an entrepreneurial culture, and a close-knit team that values innovation, this is the environment where senior engineers can make a real, measurable impact. Skyline Scientific is seeking a Senior/Principal Software Architect to lead the design and development of advanced software...

JOB TITLE/TYPE: Technical Program Manager (Full-Time/Part-Time) PAY RANGE: $180,000.00-220,000.00 JOB SUMMARY: Tired of working for large defense contractors? Join us at Skyline Scientific! We are a Women-Owned Small Business with a mighty mission to provide the best analytical and technical solutions for our clients. As a Technical Program Manager at Skyline, you'll be leading a team of engineers to create custom tools, analyze data, and produce reports in our OPIR program area. This is a position out of our Tysons, VA office to support customers in the DC-metro area. This position is contingent upon the successful award of the contract. RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversight over the team's daily activities, priorities, and customer interface Leading team of scientists and engineers, performing work for government clients. Oversee and manage the schedule, budget, and performance for each effort Prioritize customer requirements and tasks for team members Create...

All-Source Analyst / Technical Targeter Rapid Cycle Solutions LLC (RCS) is an innovative small business providing IT and management consulting services to the U.S. Federal Government and commercial clients. We have unique strengths in complex, cross-organizational solution analysis, design, development, implementation, and change management supporting enterprise requirements. Our team of professionals has deep consulting backgrounds supporting the unique needs of our clients. Our team members have proven experience leading strategic initiatives within the civilian Government agencies. *Note: Please ensure you meet the Security Clearance obligations before applying to optimize your consideration for this and other employment opportunities with RCS. RCS is seeking an All-Source Analyst / Technical Targeter to provide mission critical support to the Intelligence Community (IC) by reviewing, analyzing, and responding to requests for a variety of analytic...

Job Type Full-time Description JOB TITLE/TYPE: Senior Data Scientist PAY RANGE: $150,000 - $200,000 LOCATION: McLean, VA JOB SUMMARY : Are you looking for more than just a seat on a contract? Are you looking for a place where your work truly matters? At Skyline Scientific, your ideas won't get buried in bureaucracy-they'll directly shape mission-critical capabilities for the intelligence and defense communities. Our engineers build cutting-edge software that powers real-world remote sensing, OPIR, and dynamic sensor operations. You'll work alongside experts in AI, high-performance computing, and advanced analytics to solve some of the hardest technical challenges in national security. With top-tier benefits, an entrepreneurial culture, and a close-knit team that values innovation, this is the environment where data scientists can make a real, measurable impact. Skyline is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead research, algorithm development, and...

As a highly skilled Database Administrator (DBA), you'll bring your expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and a solid understanding of Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) systems. In this role, you will manage and optimize our database environments supporting ICAM implementations, ensuring data integrity, security, availability, and performance. You will expand your expertise, as our ICAM solutions operate within varied data ecosystems. Requirements Experience administering Microsoft SQL Server in enterprise environments Experience implementing database security controls aligned with ICAM requirements Experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and SQL Server Agent Experience with T-SQL and PowerShell Experience supporting databases within ICAM implementations or identity management solutions Experience in SQL development, including query writing, stored procedures, indexing, and performance tuning Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery strategies...

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. The National Systems Group serves as the technical advisor to the Intelligence Community and its mission partners involved in the collection and distribution of national and tactical intelligence, including electronics programs, advanced technologies, ground and communications, imagery programs, and systems engineering and launch. The National Geospatial Programs (NGP) subdivision is the trusted technical and...

Full-Time - 100% onsite PAY RANGE: $110,000.00 - $190,000.00 JOB SUMMARY Are you an engineer or software developer looking for a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking defense initiatives in U.S. history? At Skyline Scientific, we are seeking an Algorithm Developer / Engineer to join our close-knit, mission-driven team. This position leverages your skills in Python, MATLAB, or C++ to contribute to next-generation defense technologies and algorithms, transforming AI and helping our country. Our work supports key national security missions, a collaborative effort between the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Intelligence Community (IC). This is your chance to help shape future sensor fusion, missile defense, and national security solutions with science-backed approaches. We are looking for individuals who are execution-focused and highly adaptive. This position is contingent upon the successful award of the contract. Why Join Skyline Scientific? Be Part of...

As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) specialist, you have the skills and experience to keep hackers from taking data and breaking processes. As a Ping Identity Subject Matter Expert , you'll play a critical role in the world of IAM and Zero Trust. You'll interface with stakeholders and engineering teams to delve into the details and dependencies of critical processes and users' roles within them. You'll analyze the identity lifecycle, articulating access requirements and defining enterprise identity records. You'll use your experience in IAM to design, deploy, and support systems that verify appropriate user privileges and manage credentials for accessing our clients' most valuable assets. From single sign-on to privileged access systems, you'll have the chance to implement enterprise-class solutions and stop adversaries in their tracks. Requirements 5+ years of experience designing and deploying IAM systems 3+ years of experience with Forgerock or PingFederate and...

Embedded Systems Software Engineer Location: Huntsville, AL Position Type: Full-Time | Hybrid Relocation Assistance and Signing Bonus Join the future of Embedded Systems Engineering Secmation is seeking a highly skilled Embedded Systems Software Engineer to develop mission-critical cybersecurity solutions supporting defense and industrial applications. In this role, you will design, implement, integrate, and test secure embedded software for advanced RF- and embedded-centric systems that protect autonomous platforms, critical infrastructure, and other high-assurance environments. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver resilient, high-performance solutions that operate in complex and spectrum-constrained environments. This is a hands-on engineering position with full lifecycle involvement-from architecture and design through integration, validation, and deployment. What You'll Do Design and develop secure embedded software and...

About the Team The Technical Success team is responsible for ensuring the safe and effective deployment of ChatGPT and OpenAI API applications for developers and enterprises. We act as a trusted advisor and thought partner for our customers, ensuring developers and enterprises maximize value from our models and products. As a Solutions Engineer, you'll help companies and organizations across industries transform their business through solutions such as customer service, automated content generation, and novel applications that make use of our newest, most exciting models. About the Role We are seeking an experienced pre-sales Solutions Engineer to partner with our OpenAI for Government sales team in supporting government agencies, policymakers, public institutions, and government contractors harnessing the power of OpenAI's tools and products. In this role, you will help public sector organizations drive innovation, enhance service delivery, and solve complex challenges...

Conduct customer outreach to predict and understand client's organizational needs and user needs. Track cyber security tool usage and make recommendations about future tool investments. Use techniques from quality management to learn from prior development activities and aim to increase the team's efficiency and effectiveness of IT services and processes. Provide strategic recommendations to design, deliver, manage, and improve the way the team and client enterprise uses IT and cyber tools with a focus on FireEye (formerly Mandiant) Infrastructure tools such as MVX, NX, HX, PX, IA, AX, and IAS PCAP. Develop, implement, and assess specific new and emerging technologies, platforms, and services. Apply experience with instructional design/instructional technology as a corporate and company trainer. Lead the development of training and planning lessons and curriculums as appropriate. Work collaboratively with technology development teams in a DevOps environment employing Agile...

Provides graphic design and layout solutions for intelligence products including, but not limited to, developing illustrations, editing existing images, font management, and advanced pre-publications techniques. Integrates graphics with text, audio and video to support interactive and multimedia high-visibility finished intelligence products. Works collaboratively with analysts to understand requirements and further enhances / conveys analytic thoughts and assessments by developing graphic and layout solutions. Demonstrates proficiency in professional graphics and design software to include, but not limited to, Apple Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Creative Suite and Apple Mac hardware platforms. Infographic Designer. Portfolio of work required . Requirements Experience working on graphic design projects and creative direction assignments Experience facilitating discussions with clients about complex workforce messages, data representations, and analytic ideas Experience...

Meets all qualifications and skills of a Journeyman plus independently manages multiple complex work assignments with minimal oversight and review. Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks. Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems. Contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable. Requirements Demonstrated experience serving customers who need technical assistance via phone or e-mail; troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving technical hardware and/or software issues, and providing quick resolution and customer service. Demonstrated experience working help desk issues in a classified environment, excellent oral and written communication skills. Minimum 6 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years. In addition, shall possess a degree in an area...

As an IAM engineer, you'll play a critical role in the world of IAM and Zero Trust. In this role, you'll support large-scale IAM projects for our clients. You'll interface with stakeholders and engineering teams to delve into the details and dependencies of critical processes and users' roles within them. As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) specialist, you have the skills and experience to keep hackers from taking data and breaking processes. You'll analyze the identity lifecycle, articulating access requirements and defining enterprise identity records. You'll use your experience in IAM to design, deploy, and support systems that verify appropriate user privileges and manage credentials for accessing our clients' most valuable assets. From single sign-on to privileged access systems, you'll have the chance to implement enterprise-class solutions and stop adversaries in their tracks. Requirements 3+ years of experience with PKI in cybersecurity Experience with Active...

We are seeking a seasoned Endace Implementation & Sustainment Engineer to architect, deploy, integrate, and operate Endace packet capture, monitoring, and network recording platforms across a large, distributed enterprise. The ideal candidate has deep experience in network forensics, packet analytics, and telemetry architecture, combined with hands-on familiarity supporting Zero Trust visibility and segmentation strategies. This role owns the end-to-end lifecycle for Endace systems-including design, installation, configuration, maintenance, and long-term optimization-while integrating the platform with SIEM/SOAR, detection engineering, analytics tooling, and broader Zero Trust security controls. Responsibilities include leading the design, deployment, and configuration of Endace appliances for enterprise-scale packet capture. Developing packet capture strategies aligned to network architecture, mission requirements, and Zero Trust visibility controls. Building...