For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for CNO Analyst/Programmers to join a growing team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain software using Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, and Python.
• Design and implement data flows and tasking frameworks for CNO tools.
• Conduct design, code, and readiness reviews to ensure quality and reliability.
• Present and communicate technical updates and ensure thorough project documentation.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and security standards are met.
• Build and debug network-level applications using sockets programming.
• Expertise in IP, TCP, and application-layer protocols for optimization.
• Support integration, testing, and deployment of operational systems.

Requirements:

• At least four (4) years' experience designing and maintaining solutions utilizing CNO tools. Expertise in network programming and CNO techniques.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or network engineering preferred. Equivalent years of experience is required without degree.
• US citizenship and an active security clearance required

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD., OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) to join a growing team in multiple locations such as Annapolis Junction, MD and Salt Lake City, UT. 

Responsibilities:

• Use information collected from a variety of sources (e.g., intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events that occur, and defend against events that might occur.
• Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems.
• Work with data transport, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that support it all.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Network Engineering, System Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Computer Network Defense Analyst.
• CNDAs must have experience in network or system administration.
• Experience with Computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering.
• Foreign Language may count toward experience requirements.

Desired:

• Relevant Certs or Specialized Training would include (but not limited to): JCAC graduate, CEH, CFR, CySA+, GCIH, CNDSP

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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OPS Consulting is seeking a Controls Engineer to work in Laurel, MD. 

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing requirements and providing direction on control system design concepts.
• Review feasibility and realism of systems and provide assessments.
• Provide technical coordination and communication between project teams and leadership.
• Work with in a team to assist in evaluating conditions, proposing modifications and developing design changes.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor of Science in process/controls, electrical, mechanical, nuclear, chemical, or computer engineering.
• Experience with mid to large scale control system implementations or equivalent train system simulators for the chemical, power generation, wastewater treatment, facility mechanical operations, or similar industries

Required Skills:

• Design and implementation of systems using programmable logic controllers, microprocessors. SCADA and DCS systems.
• Modeling of physical mechanical, electrical, fluid, or chemical systems. Experience in control system theory.
• Proficient in communication, organizational skills, and technical writing.

Desired Skills:

• Integration of multiple control systems into tiered control schemes.
• Validation and optimization of control system performance with simulations.
• Troubleshooting and diagnostics of complex systems.
• Professional Engineering (PE) licensed.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

Title: Cyber Defense Analyst 2
Locations: Annapolis Junction, MD

OPS Consulting is seeking qualified Cyber Defense Analysts (all levels). A successful candidate uses information collected from a variety of sources to monitor network activity and analyze it for evidence of anomalous behavior. CDA’s will identify, triage, and report events that occur to protect data, information systems, and infrastructure. The CDA’s will find trends, patterns, or anomaly correlations utilizing security-relevant data. The CDA will also make recommendations proactively and follow security measures and notify designated managers, cyber incident responders, and cybersecurity service provider team member of suspected cyber incidents and articulate the event’s history, status, and potential impact for further action in accordance with the organization’s cyber incident response plan. This position requires rotating shift work.  

Required Qualifications: 

• Four (4) years of demonstrated experience as CDA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity required.
• A technical bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of CDA experience on projects of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• One (1) year of demonstrated and practical experience in TCP/IP fundamentals. 
• One (1) year of demonstrated experience with tcpdump or Wireshark.
• Two (2) years of demonstrated experience using security information and event management suites (such as Splunk, ArcSight, Kibana, LogRhythm).
• Two (2) years of demonstrated experience in network analysis and threat analysis software utilization.
• Successful completion of SPLUNK Fundamentals 1.
• Two (2) years of demonstrated experience maintaining or managing Cloud Environments.
• Requires DoD 8570 compliance with CSSP Analyst baseline certification.
• Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I or Level II certification.
• Computing Environment (CE) certification.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required. 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Cyber Defense Analyst 3 to join a growing team in Annapolis Junction, MD. 

Responsibilities:

• Use cyber defense tools to monitor, detect, analyze, categorize, and perform initial triage of anomalous activity. 
• Generate cybersecurity cases (including event’s history, status, and potential impact for further action) and route as appropriate. 
• Perform advanced manual analysis to hunt previously unidentified threats. 
• Identify cyber-attack phases based on knowledge of common attack vectors and network layers, models and protocols. 
• Apply techniques for detecting host- and network-based intrusions. 
• Analyze malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information. 
• Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack. 
• Possess deep knowledge of active directory abuse used by attackers for lateral movement and persistence. 
• Perform after-action reviews of team products to ensure completion of analysis. 
• Lead and mentor team members as a technical expert. 

Requirements:

• Eight (8) years of demonstrated experience as a CDA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• A technical bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of CDA experience.
• Two (2) years of demonstrated and practical experience in TCP/IP fundamentals. 
• Two (2) years of demonstrated experience with tcpdump or Wireshark.
• Three (3) years of demonstrated experience using security information and event management suites (such as Splunk, ArcSight, Kibana, LogRhythm).
• Three (3) years of demonstrated experience in network analysis and threat analysis software utilization.
• CSSP Analyst baseline certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+, CFR, etc.)
• IAT Level I or II certification
• Computing Environment (CE) certification for supported systems
• Global Information Assurances Certificate (GIAC) OR Global Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required. 

#OpsConsulting 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for an experienced Data Analyst to join in Annapolis Junction, MD. 

Responsibilities:

The Data Analyst will perform data evaluations, analysis, define requirements, and create data customizations. Additional capabilities will include: 

• Analyze and define data requirements and specifications; Anticipate changes in data capacity; assess validity of source data. 
• Collect metrics and trending data; Perform sensitivity analysis.
• Read, interpret, write, modify, and execute simple scripts on Windows and UNIX; utilize different programing languages to write code, and to open, read and write files.
• Communicate written and verbal information in a timely, clear, and concise manner.
• Apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation).
• Develop data standards, policies, and procedures; conduct hypothesis testing using statistical processes.
• Document implementation of mathematical, data science, and/or computer science methods.
• Identify common encoding techniques; Assess predictive power and generalizability of a model.

Requirements:

• Six (6) years of demonstrated experience as a data analyst in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Three (3) years of demonstrated experience in cybersecurity activities in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• A bachelor's degree in a related field. 
• Experience using Splunk is required with completed certifications being highly desirable.
• US citizenship and an active security clearance required

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA. In this role, you will influence how data is designed, governed, moved, and leveraged across critical customer environments. This is an opportunity for an engineer who loves solving complex data problems, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to build scalable pipelines and platforms that accelerate outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, build, and optimize secure, scalable, and automated data pipelines across structured and unstructured sources
• Design and maintain data models, warehouse schemas, and metadata structures to support analytics, reporting, and decision-making
• Lead development of ETL/ELT workflows using modern tools, frameworks, and cloud-based technologies
• Partner with Data Scientists and Software Engineers to prepare, cleanse, transform, and annotate data for use cases
• Design and implement advanced table structures, indexing strategies, and performance optimizations for large-scale datasets
• Evaluate and integrate third-party tools, APIs, and open-source libraries for text extraction, transformation, and automation
• Develop and enhance Python-based data extraction and processing utilities (PDF, MS Word, XML, logs, etc.)
• Create and maintain relational data structures and loading routines to support analytical workloads
• Produce real-time and ad-hoc dashboards, metrics, and operational reports to answer mission-critical questions
• Support and mature data governance and metadata cataloging
• Document data architectures, pipelines, infrastructure, and automation patterns
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, reviews, and technical prioritization
• Provide technical mentorship and knowledge-sharing to engineering teammates and mission stakeholders

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or similar technical roles
• Proficiency in Python, including custom script development and leveraging external packages / APIs
• Experience extracting text and structured data from multiple formats (PDF, MS Word, XML, logs, JSON, etc.)
• Strong experience with SQL development, query optimization, and performance tuning (Oracle strongly preferred)
• Proven experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines and data workflows
• Hands-on experience with regular expressions, data parsing, cleansing, and transformation logic
• Experience designing and modifying data schemas, relational models, and ingestion patterns
• Familiarity with data warehousing, metadata management, and data modeling best practices
• Experience using version control systems (e.g., Git/GitHub)
• Ability to communicate complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are a looking for a Subject Matter Expert-level Data Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA to designing data models, building data warehouses and data lakes, automating data pipelines and working with datasets of all sizes.

Responsibilities:

• Optimize overall data/information flow by reducing redundancy and enabling accessibility within security boundaries.
• Apply data extraction, transformation and loading (ETL) techniques to connect large data sets from a variety of sources
• Create data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data
• Create cyber and operational analytic tools for consumers that assist them in building and optimizing downstream products inclusive of constructing dataset procedures that can help with data mining, modeling, and production
• Use and develop standards, tools, processes and governance for capturing, modeling, storing, and delivering data for the enterprise

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• Minimum of sixteen (16) years of relevant engineering experience
• Experience integrating diverse data streams
• Experience with data transfer tools (Ex: NiFi, Cribl, etc.)
• Experience establishing data standards and acting as custodian of IT and service delivery data sets and streams
• Experience in analyzing complex networks and systems
• Experience in analyzing log data from various network components and operating systems
• Knowledge of complex environments involving shared networks and multiple security enclaves
• Ability to manage and troubleshoot data feeds
• Splunk familiarization
• Python experience
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Swift Group is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for deploying and maintaining multiple development teams’ AWS infrastructure along with utilizing CloudFormation and Ansible to automate the deployment of the entire infrastructure. They will manage all scripts and templates in GitHub utilizing git for version control, assist security with implementing security controls to ensure compliance, and actively monitor servers and infrastructure for issues while setting up and maintaining Jenkins pipelines.

Requirements: 

• 3+ years of relevant DevOps experience
• Experience managing Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) and auto-scale groups with AWS EC2
• Experience setting up alarms, dashboards, and alerts with AWS CloudWatch
• Experience managing files and permissions in AWS S3
• Experience building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with AWS CloudFormation using YAML templates
• Strong Linux troubleshoots skills
• Bash scripting experience
• Ability to set up, build, and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
• Experience using Ansible for server automation
• Strong knowledge of git and version control for IaC in GitHub
• Bachelor’s Degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Setting up API Gateway and AWS Lambda functions
• Experience working with SQS and SNS
• Experience with setting up and managing Kubernetes infrastructure
• Experience with working with multiple teams
• Experience working in an Agile work environment on two-week sprints
• AWS Certified

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

Locations: Hanover, MD; Columbia, MD; Augusta, GA; San Antonio, TX

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our high-performing team on a dynamic program. In this role, the DevOps Engineer will work hands-on with cloud infrastructure, containerized platforms, and automation frameworks to enable scalable, secure, and efficient delivery of mission-critical systems.

This position requires expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, automation tools and scripting, with the opportunity to support cutting-edge Big Data platforms. You will help architect, deploy, and maintain infrastructure for both cloud and on-premise systems, while championing reliability, repeatability, and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure solutions in AWS, with a focus on Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes across development and production environments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Monitor and support Linux-based systems for availability and performance
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and improve release cycles using tools like Git, Flux, and Jenkins
• Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance
• Support deployment of portable edge-computing infrastructure to non-cloud (on-premise) environments
• Diagnose and resolve system issues across the stack, including networking, containers, and cloud services
• Participate in Agile development activities and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives
• Stay current with emerging DevOps technologies, container orchestration strategies, and cloud capabilities

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Mid-level candidates: 3-8 years of relevant experience
• Senior-level candidates: 9-13 years of relevant experience
• SME-level candidates: 14+ years of relevant experience
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda
• Proficient in Linux systems administration and troubleshooting
• Proficient in scripting/programming abilities in Python, Bash, or Go
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC or configuration management tools
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools
• Demonstrated ability to work in Agile environments and use tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Must be able to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of hire
• Must be available to work on-site 4-5 days per week; flexibility is required to align with customer needs
• US citizenship and an active Secret clearance; will also accept TS/SCI or TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Desired Experience:

• Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Accumulo, Ceph, Spark, NiFi, Kafka, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.
• Work could possibly require some on-call work.

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#Onsite 

Locations: Hanover, MD; Columbia, MD; Augusta, GA; San Antonio, TX

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our high-performing team on a dynamic program. In this role, the DevOps Engineer will work hands-on with cloud infrastructure, containerized platforms, and automation frameworks to enable scalable, secure, and efficient delivery of mission-critical systems.

This position requires expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, automation tools and scripting, with the opportunity to support cutting-edge Big Data platforms. You will help architect, deploy, and maintain infrastructure for both cloud and on-premise systems, while championing reliability, repeatability, and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure solutions in AWS, with a focus on Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes across development and production environments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Monitor and support Linux-based systems for availability and performance
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and improve release cycles using tools like Git, Flux, and Jenkins
• Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance
• Support deployment of portable edge-computing infrastructure to non-cloud (on-premise) environments
• Diagnose and resolve system issues across the stack, including networking, containers, and cloud services
• Participate in Agile development activities and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives
• Stay current with emerging DevOps technologies, container orchestration strategies, and cloud capabilities

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Mid-level candidates: 3-8 years of relevant experience
• Senior-level candidates: 9-13 years of relevant experience
• SME-level candidates: 14+ years of relevant experience
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda
• Proficient in Linux systems administration and troubleshooting
• Proficient in scripting/programming abilities in Python, Bash, or Go
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC or configuration management tools
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools
• Demonstrated ability to work in Agile environments and use tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Must be able to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of hire
• Must be available to work on-site 4-5 days per week; flexibility is required to align with customer needs
• US citizenship and an active Secret clearance; will also accept TS/SCI or TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Desired Experience:

• Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Accumulo, Ceph, Spark, NiFi, Kafka, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.
• Work could possibly require some on-call work.

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#Onsite 

Locations: Hanover, MD; Columbia, MD; Augusta, GA; San Antonio, TX

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our high-performing team on a dynamic program. In this role, the DevOps Engineer will work hands-on with cloud infrastructure, containerized platforms, and automation frameworks to enable scalable, secure, and efficient delivery of mission-critical systems.

This position requires expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, automation tools and scripting, with the opportunity to support cutting-edge Big Data platforms. You will help architect, deploy, and maintain infrastructure for both cloud and on-premise systems, while championing reliability, repeatability, and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure solutions in AWS, with a focus on Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes across development and production environments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Monitor and support Linux-based systems for availability and performance
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and improve release cycles using tools like Git, Flux, and Jenkins
• Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance
• Support deployment of portable edge-computing infrastructure to non-cloud (on-premise) environments
• Diagnose and resolve system issues across the stack, including networking, containers, and cloud services
• Participate in Agile development activities and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives
• Stay current with emerging DevOps technologies, container orchestration strategies, and cloud capabilities

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Mid-level candidates: 3-8 years of relevant experience
• Senior-level candidates: 9-13 years of relevant experience
• SME-level candidates: 14+ years of relevant experience
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda
• Proficient in Linux systems administration and troubleshooting
• Proficient in scripting/programming abilities in Python, Bash, or Go
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC or configuration management tools
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools
• Demonstrated ability to work in Agile environments and use tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Must be able to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of hire
• Must be available to work on-site 4-5 days per week; flexibility is required to align with customer needs
• US citizenship and an active Secret clearance; will also accept TS/SCI or TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Desired Experience:

• Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Accumulo, Ceph, Spark, NiFi, Kafka, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.
• Work could possibly require some on-call work.

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Swift Group is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for deploying and maintaining multiple development teams’ AWS infrastructure along with utilizing CloudFormation and Ansible to automate the deployment of the entire infrastructure. They will manage all scripts and templates in GitHub utilizing git for version control, assist security with implementing security controls to ensure compliance, and actively monitor servers and infrastructure for issues while setting up and maintaining Jenkins pipelines.

Requirements: 

• 5+ years of relevant DevOps experience
• Experience managing Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) and auto-scale groups with AWS EC2
• Experience setting up alarms, dashboards, and alerts with AWS CloudWatch
• Experience managing files and permissions in AWS S3
• Experience building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with AWS CloudFormation using YAML templates
• Strong Linux troubleshoots skills
• Bash scripting experience
• Ability to set up, build, and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
• Experience using Ansible for server automation
• Strong knowledge of git and version control for IaC in GitHub
• Bachelor’s Degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Setting up API Gateway and AWS Lambda functions
• Experience working with SQS and SNS
• Experience with setting up and managing Kubernetes infrastructure
• Experience with working with multiple teams
• Experience working in an Agile work environment on two-week sprints
• AWS Certified

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

#LI-DI1

#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our high-performing technical team in Reston, VA. In this role, you will architect, design, and implement innovative cloud solutions that enable our customers to fully leverage modern cloud technologies. You will help build robust, scalable infrastructures and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration, optimized performance, and efficient delivery of secure cloud environments.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze system requirements to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud architectures
• Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of AWS and hybrid-cloud solutions that meet mission and security objectives
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible to automate provisioning and configuration
• Implement cloud governance frameworks and ensure compliance with applicable security and regulatory standards
• Oversee automation workflows for deployment, monitoring, and operations to reduce manual effort and increase system reliability
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend enhancements to improve performance and cost-efficiency
• Support both development and operations teams by integrating CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and performance tuning
• Serve as a cloud expert, promoting collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning across engineering teams

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Mid-level candidates: 4-7 years of relevant experience
• Senior-level candidates: 7-9 years of relevant experience
• US citizenship with active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required
• 4–7 years of experience designing, deploying, and maintaining advanced cloud solutions
• Demonstrated expertise in AWS environments supporting multiple classification domains (e.g., IL5 to IL6+)
• Proficiency with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and EBS
• Strong experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
• Proficiency managing and securing Linux and Windows Server systems in production environments
• Hands-on scripting experience using Python and Bash for cloud automation
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and implementation of advanced security controls
• Experience supporting operational environments, managing ticket queues, and leveraging knowledge bases for issue resolution
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical topics to diverse audiences
• Active CompTIA Security+ or equivalent 8140/8570 certification (valid for at least one year)
• Relevant AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Associate/Professional or SysOps Administrator) preferred

Desired Experience:

• Experience working in Agile development environments and familiarity with tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Knowledge of CI/CD frameworks and version control systems (Git, Jenkins, etc.)
• Familiarity with hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Background in automation, monitoring, and performance tuning in secure production systems

Please note: we are not working with staffing agencies to fill these positions and are not accepting any unsolicited resumes from agencies.

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking an experienced Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA) to conduct advanced analysis of collection and open-source data to ensure target continuity evaluates target opportunities. The DNEA will strategize activities against particular networks using all source data to understand and map target networks and assist in developing detailed exploitation and operations plans. The DNEA will analyze collection-related information to guide tasking, identify problems, and assist with collection management. 

Requirements:

• Understanding of logical/physical IP core infrastructure, communication devices and how they connect to networks, and the traffic movements in a network.
• Working knowledge of the principles and methods utilized by Requirements and Targeting to identify, collect, analyze process and disseminate information in accordance with established requirements and priorities.
• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development/analysis. In addition, it may also include engineering hardware and/or software, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration. Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) will be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 24-week JCAC course will count as 6 months of experience).

• Bachelor's Degree required: Degree in Computer Science or related fields (Engineering, Mathematics) may be considered relevant if programs contain a concentration of courses in the following foundational CS areas: algorithms, computer architecture (not network architecture), programming methodologies and languages, data structures, logic and computation, and advanced mathematics (for example, calculus, discrete mathematics).

  • Level 1: At least 2 years demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst.
  • Level 2: At least 5 years demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst.
  • Level 3: At least 8 years demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst.
  • Level 4: At least 11 years demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph security clearance required

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#OpsConsulting 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD., OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA) to join a growing team in multiple locations such as:

Annapolis Junction, MD

Augusta, GA

Salt Lake City, UT 

Responsibilities:

• Conduct advanced analysis of collection and open-source data to ensure target continuity evaluates target opportunities.
• Strategize activities against particular networks using all source data to understand and map target networks and assist in developing detailed exploitation and operations plans.
• Analyze collection-related information to guide tasking, identify problems, and assist with collection management. Additional responsibilities include:

• Have a sound understanding of logical/physical IP core infrastructure, communication devices and how they connect to networks, and the traffic movements in a network.
• Working knowledge of the principles and methods utilized by Requirements and Targeting to identify, collect, analyze process and disseminate information in accordance with established requirements and priorities.
• Possess an understanding of and experience in the SIGINT disciplines of collection, target development, and tasking.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst.  

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

As an Electrical Engineer at OPS Consulting, you will be responsible for assisting in developing requirements and providing direction on design concepts. You will provide technical coordination and communication between project teams and leadership. 

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Five years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s

Required Skills:

• Technical Project Management
• Customer Engagement
• Derivation of Requirements
• Program Planning & Execution

Desired Skills:

• Microelectronics Fabrication Lifecycle including Test and Packaging

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

#OpsConsulting 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD., OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

As an Electrical Engineer at OPS Consulting, you will be responsible for assisting in developing requirements and providing direction on design concepts. You will provide technical coordination and communication between project teams and leadership. 

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Five years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s

Required Skills:

• Technical Project Management
• Customer Engagement
• Derivation of Requirements
• Program Planning & Execution

Desired Skills:

• Microelectronics Fabrication Lifecycle including Test and Packaging

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join a dynamic program in a world-class operations facility. The program requires a candidate who can support a broad range of fast-paced, quick reaction program requirements. The Engineer will provide electrical systems commissioning and energy related services for all phases of new construction projects as well as retro-commissioning, energy auditing, energy modeling, and monitoring-based commissioning of existing facilities. They will work with mechanical engineering and software controls to plan, draw, and implement the installation and recap of IT infrastructures. Candidates in this position will travel up to 15% OCONUS.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for multiple electrical systems, both CONUS and OCONUS, to include analysis and reporting of electrical data and metrics
• Maintain documentation pertaining to the various projects, design drawings, technical reports, and engineering activities
• Oversee functionality and provide engineering analysis for the Customer’s mission critical OCONUS facility

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of electrical engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited ABET University in Electrical Engineering or other STEM-related field
• Analyze data from the site’s monitoring system to assist design development, site expansion capabilities, or determining inefficiencies
• Ability to calculate and develop power requirements for either new or existing facilities
• In-depth knowledge of electrical equipment to include but not limited to; Medium/Low Voltage Unit Substations, Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPS), Generators, Automatic Transfer Switches, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s), medium/low voltage distribution
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures and Sequence of Operations for electrical and control systems
• Ability to review construction blueprints, drawings, and submittals
• Develop and execute preventative and/or predictive maintenance plans for mission critical equipment
• Ability to interpret and design electrical one-line and control wiring diagrams, and electrical coordination studies
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical equipment to resolve issues or improve efficiencies
• Understanding of industry standard data center best practices and how to implement them
• Collaborate with external vendors to source equipment and material
• Engineer-in-training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) certification
• Must be willing to support up to 15% OCONUS support
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Knowledgeable in mechanical cooling systems pertaining to Data Center configurations
• Understanding of Building Monitoring Systems
• Knowledgeable in fire safety and security systems pertaining to Data Center configurations
• Understanding of Computer aided design software such as AutoCAD

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Exploitation Analysts (EA) to join a robust team in the following locations:

Annapolis Junction, MD

Augusta, GA

Salt Lake City, UT

The EA will have deep understanding of adversary networks, network defenses, and cyber network operational capabilities to develop exploitation plans and make operational adjustments as plans are executed. Successful candidates may also have experience programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration.

Required Experience:

• Level 3:  At least 8 years demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as an Exploitation Analyst. 
• Level 4: At least 11 years of demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as an Exploitation Analyst. 
• Technical Bachelor's Degree
• Relevant Certifications:  Sec+, Net+, CEH, JCAC course

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking experienced Exploitation Analysts with a deep understanding of adversary networks, network defenses, and cyber network operational capabilities to develop exploitation plans and make operational adjustments as plans are executed. Successful candidates may also have experience programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development/analysis.
• In addition, it may also include engineering hardware and/or software, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration.
• Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) will be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 24-week JCAC course will count as 6 months of experience).
• Degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security). Note that 18 semester hours of military training/coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an associate's degree.
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI FS Poly security clearance required

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Swift Group is looking for a skilled Full Stack Software Engineer to support the new development, enhancement and Operations and Maintenance of an enterprise system focused on streamlining financial operations, automating business processes, and aligning customer solutions to their overarching digital architecture.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of web technologies, web application performance optimization, and backend SQL queries. They will write efficient, scalable code to develop new application modules and enhance existing application features. The team operates in an Agile development environment and includes automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment in AWS cloud environments. The Developer will be responsible for working with team leads to develop tasking for each developer by building user stories and liaison with the customer product owner to develop and clarify requirements and obtain feedback.

Requirements: 

• Extensive experience developing web applications with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React, Node.js, Next.js
• Experience in building secure APIs within AWS Cloud platform and building secure AWS Lambda Serverless components
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools
• Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and automated testing tools and processes using Jenkins, Cypress testing, GitHub and Jira tools
• Knowledge and experience with design paradigms such as Microservice architecture, GraphQL, Restful Design and Stream processing (NiFi, Kinesis, etc.)
• Experience working with SQL Databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and writing Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers
• Experience troubleshooting existing code to resolve application bugs and address technical debt
• Bachelor’s Degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Experience with Kafka
• Experience with container and container orchestration technologies like Docker
• Experience with AWS workflow tools and PowerBI / Tableau reporting tools
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels to present, discuss, influence technical solutions
• Experience with interacting in a Linux environment (e.g. Bash scripting)

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Swift Group is looking for a skilled Full Stack Software Engineer to support the new development, enhancement and Operations and Maintenance of an enterprise system focused on streamlining financial operations, automating business processes, and aligning customer solutions to their overarching digital architecture.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of web technologies, web application performance optimization, and backend SQL queries. They will write efficient, scalable code to develop new application modules and enhance existing application features. The team operates in an Agile development environment and includes automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment in AWS cloud environments. The Developer will be responsible for working with team leads to develop tasking for each developer by building user stories and liaison with the customer product owner to develop and clarify requirements and obtain feedback. Candidates can expect to work in Reston/Herndon 1-2 days per week, with the other days working remotely.

Requirements: 

• Extensive experience developing web applications with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React, Node.js, Next.js
• Experience in building secure APIs within AWS Cloud platform and building secure AWS Lambda Serverless components
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools
• Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and automated testing tools and processes using Jenkins, Cypress testing, GitHub and Jira tools
• Knowledge and experience with design paradigms such as Microservice architecture, GraphQL, Restful Design and Stream processing (NiFi, Kinesis, etc.)
• Experience working with SQL Databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and writing Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers
• Experience troubleshooting existing code to resolve application bugs and address technical debt
• Bachelor’s Degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• US citizenship required

Desired Experience:

• Experience with Kafka
• Experience with container and container orchestration technologies like Docker
• Experience with AWS workflow tools and PowerBI / Tableau reporting tools
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels to present, discuss, influence technical solutions
• Experience with interacting in a Linux environment (e.g. Bash scripting)

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Swift Group is looking for a skilled Full Stack Software Engineer to support the new development, enhancement, and Operations and Maintenance of a Web and Mobile system focused on providing customers a data-driven, visually intuitive way to track their digital footprint by ingesting various data feeds.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of web technologies, web application performance optimization, mobile application development, and backend SQL queries. They will write efficient, scalable code to develop new application modules and enhance existing application features. The team operates in an Agile development environment and includes automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment in AWS cloud environments. The Engineer will be responsible for building user stories and liaising with the stakeholders to develop and clarify requirements and obtain feedback.

Requirements: 

• 5+ years of experience developing web and mobile applications UI with React
• 3+ years of experience in building scalable backend services and APIs using Golang or NodeJS
• 2+ years of experience developing mobile applications using Android SDK and MDM solution
• Experience with programming in Kotlin
• Experience with Microsoft Intune
• Experience working with SQL Databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and writing Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers
• Experience in building secure APIs within AWS Cloud platform and building secure AWS Lambda Serverless components
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools
• Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and automated testing tools and processes using GitHub Actions, Cypress testing, GitHub and Jira tools
• Knowledge and experience with design paradigms such as Microservice architecture, GraphQL, Restful Design and Stream processing
• Experience troubleshooting existing code to resolve application bugs and address technical debt
• US citizenship required

Desired Experience:

• Implementing or developing voice communication protocols (VoIP)
• Interacting with communication protocols directly (e.g., Bluetooth, medical devices, smart widgets, etc.) and developing GIS applications
• Experience with container and container orchestration technologies like Docker rand AWS EKS
• Experience with training/distillation of AI models

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for an HPC Engineer to join a growing team in Laurel, MD. As a Senior Systems Engineer at OPS consulting, you will provide portfolio level advisory support to the customer, facilitating the development, acquisition and support of complex systems. You will liaise with various technical and non-technical stakeholders in support of system requirements. You will contribute technical data and expertise to strategic team documents including the team charter, acquisition strategy and technical development strategy schedule development, 'briefing material development and action tracking. When needed, provide support for the development, review and execution of contract documentation (Contract Strategy Competition in Contracting Act (CICA) Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) and Data Item Description (DIDs).

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as system Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc.
• Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility and personnel components
• Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
• Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
• Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Participate in interface definition design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
• Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
• Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
• Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable
• Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions
• Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers
• Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan
• Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis
• Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non-repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.)
• Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP)
• Provide technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of specific components of complex hardware/software systems to include requirements elicitation, analysis and functional allocation, conducting systems requirements reviews, developing concepts of operation and interface standards, developing system architectures, and performing technical/non-technical assessment and management as well as end-to-end flow analysis
• Implement comprehensive SOA solutions
• Implement operational view, technical standards view, and system and services view for architectures using applicable DoDAF standards
• Develop scenarios (threads) and an Operational Concept that describes the interactions between the system, the user, and the environment, that satisfies operational, support, maintenance, and disposal needs.
• Review and/or approve system engineering documentation to ensure that processes and specifications meet system needs and are accurate, comprehensive, and complete
• Conduct quantitative analysis in non-functional system performance areas like Reliability, Maintainability, Vulnerability, Survivability, Producibility, etc.)
• Establish and follow a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfaces
• Capture all interface designs in a common interface control format, and store interface data in a commonly accessible repository
• Prepare time-line analysis diagrams illustrating the flow of time-dependent functions
• Establish a process to formally and proactively control and manage changes to requirements, consider impacts prior to commitment to change, gain stakeholder buy-in, eliminate ambiguity, ensure traceability to source requirements, and track and settle open actions
• Assess each risk to the program and determine the probability of occurrence and quantified consequence of failure in accordance with an approved risk management plan
• Manage and ensure the technical integrity of the system baseline over time, continually updating it as various changes are imposed on the system during the lifecycle from development through deployment and operations & maintenance
• In conjunction with system stakeholders, plan the verification efforts of new and unproven designs early in the development life cycle to ensure compliance with established requirements
• Support the planning and test analysis of the DoD Certification/Accreditation Process (as well as other Government Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes)
• Support the development and review of Joint Capability Integration Development System (JCIDS) documents (i.e., Initial Capability Document, Capabilities Description Document, IA Strategy)

Requirements:

• A minimum of 14 years of experience.
• A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as: Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related field from an accredited college or university is required.

Desired Experience:

• High Performance Computing systems engineering experience
• Systems Architecture development experience
• Hardware and Software Design
• Custom Engineering experience
• Microelectronics Experience
• Advance degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering or other relevant technical degree
• DAWIA Certification in Systems Engineering or Program Management

Security Clearance: 

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking an HPC Technical/ Functional Expert to work in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Job Description: The HPC Technical/ Functional Expert will design, maintain, configure, optimize and provide advanced level support to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability of HPC systems.

Responsibilities:

• Provide advanced-level troubleshooting, tuning, and support for:
  • HPC infrastructure and associated applications including Nagios, xCAT, failover software, and compilers.
  • Distributed computing environments utilizing RES, LSF, and SLURM workload managers.
  • Enterprise Linux operating systems, specifically Red Hat and SUSE.
• Administer and support high-performance parallel file systems such as XFS, GPFS, and Lustre.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices for system performance, resource utilization, and fault tolerance.
• Conduct system testing and validation to ensure seamless integration and operational efficiency.
• Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Required Skills:

• 10 years’ experience working in a large complex IT environment providing functional industry expertise with the skills listed above.
• A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
  • In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, 15 years of experience working in a large complex IT environment providing industry functional expertise with the skills listed above.
• Experience with HPC MPP systems
• Experience with enterprise Linux operating systems, specifically Red Hat and SUSE

Security Clearance:

• • A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD., OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for an Industrial Engineer to join a growing team in Laurel MD.

Experience is required in the following areas: 

• A minimum of 7 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Industrial Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
• Experience planning, executing, and operating complex large scale facilities such as industrial liquefaction/recover gas plants, data centers, or large power plants

Responsibilities Include:

• Industrial/Civil/Facilities Engineer to support scope increase on facility related tasking
• Liaison between USG/contractor teams

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

#OpsConsulting #LI-BS1

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) provides comprehensive support to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems across the program. This role is responsible for implementing and enforcing security policies, maintaining the operational security posture of information systems, and ensuring compliance with federal standards and organizational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the program’s Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity posture by developing, implementing, and maintaining security policies, standards, and methodologies.

• Assist with the preparation, review, and maintenance of security documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification & Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).

• Evaluate security solutions to ensure compliance with requirements for processing classified information.

• Maintain configuration management (CM) of security-relevant software, hardware, and firmware, ensuring all changes are tracked and evaluated for security impact.

• Provide daily support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in maintaining appropriate security posture for systems, programs, and enclaves.

• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments to support certification and accreditation processes.

• Administer user identification and authentication mechanisms for assigned systems.

• Plan, coordinate, and enforce IT security programs, policies, and operational procedures.

• Maintain accurate records of system configurations, upgrades, and security controls for workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, and network devices.

• Develop and maintain documentation in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies, supporting ongoing NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance.

• Serve as the approval authority for information systems under assigned control.

Qualifications

• Experience: Ten (10) years of experience as an ISSO on programs of similar scope, type, and complexity. Experience must include at least two (2) of the following areas:

  • Current security tools and techniques

  • Hardware/software security implementation

  • Communication protocols

  • Encryption techniques/tools

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.

  • Four (4) additional years of ISSO experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

• Certifications: DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher (e.g., CAP, GSLC, or Security+ CE).

Preferred Skills

• Strong understanding of NIST RMF, DoD, and ODNI security policies and procedures.

• Proven experience performing risk assessments and managing security documentation.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams.

• Detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to maintaining system compliance and security posture.

• US citizenship and an active [Clearance Level] security clearance required

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) with expertise in designing secure systems, supporting critical mission environments, and navigating the complexities of RMF and DoD cybersecurity policy. We’re looking for a candidate who thrives in a cloud-enabled environment and enjoys architecting security into everything from system design to deployment.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in securing big data systems across distributed cloud environments. They will shape cybersecurity documentation, guide the development team to meet accreditation requirements, and work with government stakeholders to enforce security across diverse system architectures. The position is on-site 5 days a week at Fort Belvoir, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Design and secure complex system and network architectures that span multiple enclaves with varying classification levels
• Create, review, and maintain security authorization documentation in alignment with DoD and federal cybersecurity policies
• Implement and guide the team through the Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation lifecycle; prior DIACAP experience is acceptable
• Perform in-depth assessments of open-source, GOTS, and COTS software for security risks and integration viability
• Utilize and interpret results from vulnerability management platforms and automated security scanning tools
• Recommend and validate system-level mitigations to meet required security postures and accreditation criteria
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to ensure secure design and implementation practices across cloud-based big data systems
• Support government efforts in securing trust boundaries and interconnection agreements with external systems
• Contribute to the establishment and optimization of defensible security processes where existing policy is absent
• Apply knowledge of IA policy and enterprise cybersecurity architecture to secure networks, compute environments, and enclave systems
• Facilitate productive engagement with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders across technical and policy domains

Requirements: 

• 9+ years as an ISSE on large-scale, multi-tiered programs
• Bachelor's degree in a related field; or 7+ years with a Master’s degree; or 13+ years with a high school diploma or equivalent
• Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP, networking fundamentals, and common enterprise architectures
• DoD 8570 compliance at IAT Level II (Security+, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC required)
• Experience with DISA STIGs/SRGs, system hardening, and compliance tools and workflows
• Familiarity with RMF accreditation packages, POA&Ms, and eMASS or similar A&A systems
• Hands-on experience using security scanning tools and interpreting scan results to drive mitigation strategies
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• CISSP-ISSEP certification strongly preferred

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our high-performing team in either Reston, VA or Tysons Corner, VA. You will lead the design and development of the technical building blocks that enable zero trust authentication and authorization across mission applications. You will partner with application teams, security architects, and infrastructure engineers to establish secure-by-design integration patterns, accelerate adoption of zero trust principles, and ensure security is engineered into every stage of the software lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable frameworks, libraries, APIs, and reference implementations that integrate applications with zero trust identity and access services
• Create developer documentation, integration guides, and best practices to streamline adoption of security services by product teams
• Implement and support fine-grained authorization approaches (e.g., entitlements, row-level security, ABAC) and align them to business policies
• Collaborate with architects and platform engineers to ensure security services meet performance, usability, resilience, and compliance objectives
• Conduct design and code reviews; coach development teams on secure coding, identity integration, and threat-informed design patterns
• Evaluate emerging zero trust and identity/access technologies and recommend improvements to architecture, tooling, and developer experience

Requirements: 

• US citizenship with an active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in software engineering, security engineering, or closely related roles
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
• Hands-on experience designing and deploying application components on AWS in IL6+ classified environments
• Proven experience implementing modern authentication and authorization standards (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML)
• Expertise with fine-grained access control models (entitlements, row-level security, ABAC)
• Strong proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Go, or Python) for building frameworks, SDKs, and platform services
• Working knowledge of zero trust architecture and principles, including identity-centric security and least-privilege access
• Experience authoring developer documentation, integration guides, and reference implementations
• Solid understanding of secure coding practices, SDLC security, and integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines

Desired Experience:

• Experience with enterprise identity platforms (e.g., AWS Cognito, Azure AD, Keycloak) and policy engines (e.g., OPA, Cedar)
• Background with authorization-as-a-service patterns, token exchange, and policy-based access control in microservices
• Familiarity with DISA STIGs/SRGs and compliance workflows in classified environments
• Contributions to internal SDKs, developer portals, or platform engineering products that improve developer productivity

Please note: we are not working with staffing agencies to fill these positions and are not accepting any unsolicited resumes from agencies.

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our high-performing team in either Reston, VA or Tysons Corner, VA. You will lead the design and development of the technical building blocks that enable zero trust authentication and authorization across mission applications. You will partner with application teams, security architects, and infrastructure engineers to establish secure-by-design integration patterns, accelerate adoption of zero trust principles, and ensure security is engineered into every stage of the software lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable frameworks, libraries, APIs, and reference implementations that integrate applications with zero trust identity and access services
• Create developer documentation, integration guides, and best practices to streamline adoption of security services by product teams
• Implement and support fine-grained authorization approaches (e.g., entitlements, row-level security, ABAC) and align them to business policies
• Collaborate with architects and platform engineers to ensure security services meet performance, usability, resilience, and compliance objectives
• Conduct design and code reviews; coach development teams on secure coding, identity integration, and threat-informed design patterns
• Evaluate emerging zero trust and identity/access technologies and recommend improvements to architecture, tooling, and developer experience

Requirements: 

• US citizenship with an active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in software engineering, security engineering, or closely related roles
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
• Hands-on experience designing and deploying application components on AWS in IL6+ classified environments
• Proven experience implementing modern authentication and authorization standards (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML)
• Expertise with fine-grained access control models (entitlements, row-level security, ABAC)
• Strong proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Go, or Python) for building frameworks, SDKs, and platform services
• Working knowledge of zero trust architecture and principles, including identity-centric security and least-privilege access
• Experience authoring developer documentation, integration guides, and reference implementations
• Solid understanding of secure coding practices, SDLC security, and integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines

Desired Experience:

• Experience with enterprise identity platforms (e.g., AWS Cognito, Azure AD, Keycloak) and policy engines (e.g., OPA, Cedar)
• Background with authorization-as-a-service patterns, token exchange, and policy-based access control in microservices
• Familiarity with DISA STIGs/SRGs and compliance workflows in classified environments
• Contributions to internal SDKs, developer portals, or platform engineering products that improve developer productivity

Please note: we are not working with staffing agencies to fill these positions and are not accepting any unsolicited resumes from agencies.

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Malware Analyst to join in Annapolis Junction, MD. 

OPS Consulting is seeking an experienced Malware Analyst to support clients in solving difficult problems by providing recommendations based on the results of malicious code analysis. Analyze and evaluate malicious code to create technical reports for indicators of compromise and to recommend mitigation and detection actions. Work to continually improve current malware analysis techniques and identify new ways to improve malware identification best practices. Conduct research and training on comprehending emerging malicious code threats.

Responsibilities:

• Five (5) years of demonstrated experience in cybersecurity.
• Three (3) years of demonstrated experience with malware analysis.
• Two (2) years of demonstrated experience with tools such as GHIDRA, SYSInternals, FireEye AX, or similar technologies.
• One (1) year of demonstrated experience with development of code in languages such as Python, Lua, C/C++, Ruby or similar.

Requirements:

• Requires DoD 8570 compliance with CSSP Analyst baseline certification.
• Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or Level III certification
• Successful completion of SPLUNK Fundamentals 1
• GIAC, GCFA or GREM certification.
• US citizenship and an active security clearance required

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#OpsConsulting 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are seeking an experienced Master Scheduler to support a dynamic program based in Laurel, MD. This role is critical in designing, developing, and maintaining detailed, resource-loaded schedules across implementation, development, and operational efforts. The scheduler will collaborate closely with both technical and programmatic teams to ensure schedule accuracy, alignment, and real-time visibility into progress.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Microsoft Project, with experience developing and maintaining individual project schedules, integrating multiple schedules into a cohesive Master Program Schedule, and building Integrated Master Plans (IMPs) that reflect both project-level milestones and overarching program goals.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate Weekly Meetings
• Provide recommendations to the Program Manager for allocation of management reserve to address resource/schedule constraints. 
• Coordinate a crosswalk of milestones and inter-dependencies among projects and/or functional areas (engineering, manufacturing, test, quality control, etc.)
• Develops and maintains the overall Master Program/ Project Schedule and the integration of multiple project schedules into an overall Master Program Schedule.
• Implements schedule version control processes, policies, and procedures.
• Understands critical path and works closely with a development team to understand the Master Schedule and the effect that decisions and missed deadlines have on the Project Schedule.  

Requirements:

• Twelve (12) years’ experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government is required.
• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, Math, Science, Information Technology or Business from an accredited college or university is required. Two (2) years additional experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree. A master’s degree may be substituted for two (2) additional years of experience, reducing the requirement to eight (8) years of experience.
• Shall have two (2) years of demonstrated experience managing a schedule for an engineering program involving hardware and software development and multiple sub-components using MS Project.
• Shall have successfully completed an advanced level MS Project course and have demonstrated experience with MS Project.
• Security Clearance: A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer in Laurel, MD. As a Mechanical Engineer at OPS Consulting, you will be responsible for assisting in developing requirements and providing direction on design concepts. You will also be responsible for reviewing feasibility and realism of systems and providing assessments. You will provide technical coordination and communication between project teams and leadership. You will also work within a team to assist in evaluating conditions, proposing modifications, and developing design changes.

Responsibilities:

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• BS in mechanical, nuclear, chemical, process/controls, electrical, or computer Experience with evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria for mid to large scale components and equipment used by the chemical, power generation, wastewater treatment, packaging operations, or similar
• Experience working with or designing processing equipment, including pressurized vessels, pumps, heat exchangers, piping, turbines, centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, and blowers

Requirements:

• Experience with maintenance strategies to enhance equipment reliability, longevity, and up-time. Modeling of physical mechanical, electrical, fluid, or chemical systems.
• Conducting risk assessments and integrity evaluations to identify potential hazards and Proficient in communication, organizational skills, and technical writing.
• US citizenship and an active security clearance required     #OpsConsulting 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic program in a world-class operations facility. The program requires a candidate who can support a broad range of fast-paced, quick reaction program requirements. The candidate will provide mechanical systems commissioning and energy related services for all phases of new construction and retro-commissioning projects by ensuring all phases of a facility’s life cycle from design to operations and maintenance (O&M). They will work with Electrical engineering and software controls to plan, draw, and implement the installation and recap of IT infrastructures. Candidates in this position will travel up to 15% OCONUS.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for multiple mechanical systems, to include analysis and reporting of mechanical data and metrics
• Maintain documentation pertaining to the various projects, design drawings, technical reports, and engineering activities
• Support functionality and provide engineering analysis for the Customer’s mission critical OCONUS facility

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of mechanical engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited ABET University in Electrical Engineering or other STEM-related field
• Analyze data from the site’s monitoring system to assist design development, site expansion capabilities, or determining inefficiencies
• Ability to calculate and develop cooling requirements for either new or existing facilities
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical equipment to include but not limited to; Chillers (air-cooled and water-cooled), pumps, computer-room air conditioners (CRAC/CRAH), Fan-Coil units, In-Row Coolers
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures and Sequence of Operations for cooling systems
• Develop and execute preventative and/or predictive maintenance plans for mission critical equipment
• Ability to interpret and design mechanical drawings and control wiring diagrams
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical equipment to resolve issues or improve efficiencies
• Understanding of industry standard data center best practices and how to implement them
• Collaborate with external vendors to source equipment and material
• Engineer-in-training (EIT)
• Must be willing to support up to 15% OCONUS support
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Knowledgeable in power distribution systems pertaining to Data Center configurations
• Understanding of Building Monitoring Systems
• Understanding of Computer aided design software such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Flow-Simulation software

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a skilled Mobile Software Engineer to join a dynamic team solving real-time cyber challenges, working in the Dulles, VA area. The position requires a candidate who enjoys working on mission-focused objectives closely aligned with end users. This role will focus on developing custom software tools and techniques for the Android platform or the iOS platform leveraging reverse engineering techniques to support Computer Network Operations (CNO).

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop advanced mobile software tools for iOS and/or Android platforms
• Conduct reverse engineering of mobile applications
• Perform vulnerability analysis and developing proof-of-concept exploit software
• Debug and diagnose low-level software issues using COTS and GOTS tools
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support CNO missions
• Apply knowledge of networking, security, and mobile system internals
• Author and maintain technical documentation to support tools, techniques, and research
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth and capability

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in mobile software development (iOS, Android, or both)
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Proficient in Python and C development for development and debugging
• Experience with reverse engineering tools (e.g. IDA Pro, Ghidra, gdb, WinDbg)
• Familiarity with ARM and/or x86 architecture
• Understanding of security mitigation techniques such as ASLR, DEP, NX, sandboxing
• Experience with version control systems such as Git or GitLab
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance required; MUST be willing to be put in for a Full Scope polygraph

Desired Experience:

• Native-level mobile development using Objective-C, Swift, Java, or Kotlin
• Experience with vulnerability research and exploit development
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux internals and object file formats (e.g., ELF)
• Knowledge of Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) techniques
• Understanding of mobile operating system security mechanisms (e.g., SELinux, application sandboxing)
• Experience working with low-level networking, packet inspection, and sockets programming

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Network / Cyber Security Engineer to join a dynamic program providing unique technology expertise to multiple mission areas across software development, data engineering, technical integration, network engineering, and quick reaction development. The technical work is hands-on, lab discovery focused, and multi-disciplinary. The work location is the Tidewater region of Virginia.

Responsibilities:

• Design, install, test, and maintain state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products
• Support a wide range of network facilities to include physical media, protocol stacks, hubs, routers, bridges, gateways, digital servers, line drivers, telecommunications components, and network management components
• Conduct risk assessment and provide recommendations for application design
• Troubleshoot a range of security issues including architecture, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access
• Analyze systems for malware, misuse, or unauthorized activity. Provide engineering support such as network-based instruction detection for systems
• Utilize encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research
• Convert customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
• Establish, document, and maintain system baselines and configuration management items
• Integrate new architectural features into existing infrastructures; design cyber security architectural artifacts; provide architectural analysis and relate existing system to future needs and trends; embed advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction; provide engineering recommendations; and resolve integration/testing issues

Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (advanced degree preferred); equivalent experience may be substituted
• 10+ years of demonstrated combined network engineering experience and cyber security experience
• Knowledge of ICDs related to cyber security including (e.g., ICD 503)
• Ability to present technical approaches and findings clearly and effectively
• Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders concurrently
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

Are you a highly experienced Network Engineer with a passion for secure, scalable infrastructure design and implementation? We’re looking for Network Engineers at the Senior and Expert level who thrive in complex, mission-critical environments and brings deep knowledge of network architecture, cloud integration, and Network Access Control (NAC) technologies.

The ideal candidate will bring at least 6 years of experience in enterprise network engineering, with hands-on expertise in Cisco platforms, NAC implementations, and secure hybrid-cloud network solutions. The location of this job is Herndon, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage complex IP networks (enterprise and service‑provider scale)
• Routing and switching including planning, configuring, and optimizing EIGRP, BGP, OSPF/ISIS; implement switching features including STP, LACP, VTP, and related services
• Plan and deliver MPLS/BGP transport services and integrations between service providers
• Develop network designs, implementation/migration plans, and technical documentation; brief designs to review boards
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and validation using tools such as Ansible and Python; contribute to continuous integration and test automation
• Operate at Tier 3/4 for complex incidents and lifecycle maintenance; perform upgrades and performance tuning
• Implement and support SD‑WAN/SDN, virtualization, and cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Harden networks and support security controls (firewalls, VPNs, ACLs); collaborate closely with cyber teams
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering standards and best practices

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred and 6+ years of relevant experience
• In‑depth knowledge of network architecture, design, and implementation
• Proficiency with routing (EIGRP, BGP, OSPF/ISIS) and switching (STP, LACP, VTP)
• Experience with network automation, SD‑WAN/SDN, and cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Ability to create designs, implementation plans, and technical notes; strong briefing skills
• Experience deploying MPLS networks; proven ability to learn and master new technologies independently
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Certifications such as Network+, CCNP, CCIE, JNCIA, JNCIP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, RHCA, or similar
• Hands-on experience with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and NAC profiling
• Knowledge of firewall and VPN technologies and management tools
• Experience with network virtualization and Software Defined Networking (SDN) platforms
• Background in securing complex network environments and implementing zero-trust architectures
• Broad understanding of systems engineering and modern network design principles

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

Are you a highly experienced Network Engineer with a passion for secure, scalable infrastructure design and implementation? We’re looking for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Network Engineer who thrives in complex, mission-critical environments and brings deep knowledge of network architecture, cloud integration, and Network Access Control (NAC) technologies.

The location of this job is Herndon, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage complex enterprise network architectures across on-prem and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Deploy and optimize Network Access Control (NAC) solutions, particularly Cisco ISE, across a wide range of network appliances and endpoints
• Configure and troubleshoot core network services including routing (EIGRP, BGP), switching (STP, LACP), and security protocols (ACLs, VPNs, firewalls)
• Monitor network performance, identify potential threats, and implement remediation strategies proactively
• Support network automation, virtualization, and SDN efforts to modernize infrastructure and improve operational agility
• Create and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams, design specs, implementation plans, and operational procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers on network engineering best practices and security standards

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree with 15+ years of relevant experience in Network Engineering or related field
• Deep experience in designing and managing enterprise networks with a strong focus on Cisco platforms
• Deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.) and routing/switching technologies
• Proficiency with NAC platforms and security tools (Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA/FTD, etc.)
• Experience with Linux systems, network scripting (e.g., Python), and infrastructure automation tools
• Strong understanding of cloud networking principles and hybrid-cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.)
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, RHCA, or similar
• Hands-on experience with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and NAC profiling
• Knowledge of firewall and VPN technologies and management tools
• Experience with network virtualization and Software Defined Networking (SDN) platforms
• Background in securing complex network environments and implementing zero-trust architectures
• Broad understanding of systems engineering and modern network design principles

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking experienced Language Analysts to provide language and cultural expertise while performing tasks required to process voice and/or graphic language materials in support of SIGINT Operations.

• Language skills must be in one of the following:
• Arabic, Chinese-Mandarin, Dari, Farsi, Korean, Kurdish, Pashto, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Urdu.
• Perform audio translation and/or [text] translation from the required language(s) into idiomatic, standard American English. 
• Ability to comprehend written and/or spoken material in the required language that includes references and vocabulary related to common social situations and everyday life in countries where the language is widely spoken.
• Understanding of broad vocabulary and commonly spoken forms of the required language. 

Required Experience:

• Associate degree or bachelor's degree
• ILR Skill Level minimum 2 in Listening and Reading

Locations: Columbia, MD; San Antonio, TX

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Platform Engineer to join our high-performing team on a dynamic program. In this role, the Platform Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-based infrastructure and software platforms. This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with AWS environments, container orchestration, automation frameworks, and modern development.

This position requires strong technical fundamentals in Linux, cloud engineering, and automation, with an ability to collaborate across teams to implement robust and maintainable solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based and hybrid infrastructure solutions in AWS environments.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar frameworks.
• Support deployment and management of containerized applications using Kubernetes or similar technologies.
• Contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source solutions to meet mission needs.
• Apply software engineering best practices across build, deployment, and operations lifecycles.
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement secure, automated, and repeatable pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI/CD or Jenkins).
• Troubleshoot complex systems issues across cloud, network, and platform layers.
• Work within Agile development frameworks to support rapid iteration, feedback, and continuous delivery.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives that increase reliability, maintainability, and performance of mission systems.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Mid-level candidates: 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Senior-level candidates: 9-13 years of relevant experience
• SME-level candidates: 14+ years of relevant experience
• 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python, Go, or similar languages)
• Experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS
• Proficient with Linux systems administration, networking, and shell scripting (Bash/Shell)
• Experience with Kubernetes or related container orchestration technologies
• Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail and reliability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• US citizenship with an active Secret clearance; will also accept Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
• Must be able to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of hire
• Must be available to work on-site 4-5 days per week; flexibility is required to align with customer needs

Desired Skills:

• Experience with CI/CD tools and automated build pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Travis-CI, Jenkins)
• Understanding of Agile software development methodologies and associated tools (JIRA, Confluence, GitHub/GitLab)
• Experience with virtualization or storage platforms (e.g., VMware, oVirt, Proxmox, Ceph, Rook, Longhorn)
• Familiarity with Big Data ecosystems such as Cloudera, Hortonworks, or MapR
• DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II certification or equivalent preferred

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#Onsite 

Locations: Columbia, MD; San Antonio, TX

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Platform Engineer to join our high-performing team on a dynamic program. In this role, the Platform Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-based infrastructure and software platforms. This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with AWS environments, container orchestration, automation frameworks, and modern development.

This position requires strong technical fundamentals in Linux, cloud engineering, and automation, with an ability to collaborate across teams to implement robust and maintainable solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based and hybrid infrastructure solutions in AWS environments.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar frameworks.
• Support deployment and management of containerized applications using Kubernetes or similar technologies.
• Contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source solutions to meet mission needs.
• Apply software engineering best practices across build, deployment, and operations lifecycles.
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement secure, automated, and repeatable pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI/CD or Jenkins).
• Troubleshoot complex systems issues across cloud, network, and platform layers.
• Work within Agile development frameworks to support rapid iteration, feedback, and continuous delivery.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives that increase reliability, maintainability, and performance of mission systems.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Mid-level candidates: 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Senior-level candidates: 9-13 years of relevant experience
• SME-level candidates: 14+ years of relevant experience
• 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python, Go, or similar languages)
• Experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS
• Proficient with Linux systems administration, networking, and shell scripting (Bash/Shell)
• Experience with Kubernetes or related container orchestration technologies
• Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail and reliability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• US citizenship with an active Secret clearance; will also accept Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
• Must be able to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of hire
• Must be available to work on-site 4-5 days per week; flexibility is required to align with customer needs

Desired Skills:

• Experience with CI/CD tools and automated build pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Travis-CI, Jenkins)
• Understanding of Agile software development methodologies and associated tools (JIRA, Confluence, GitHub/GitLab)
• Experience with virtualization or storage platforms (e.g., VMware, oVirt, Proxmox, Ceph, Rook, Longhorn)
• Familiarity with Big Data ecosystems such as Cloudera, Hortonworks, or MapR
• DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II certification or equivalent preferred

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking a Principal Engineer to work in Laurel, Maryland.

Job Description: The Principal Engineer (PE) will provide oversight to tactical engineering activities to accomplish system goals to include coordinating and participating in design meetings and technical reviews. The PE will support HPC installation and deployment while working as lead system engineer supporting and achieving HPC program goals.

 
Responsibilities:

• Develop technical plans to guide capability development.
• Coordinate test plans and procedures.
• Coordinate thread testing and verification for test results.
• Report status of capability development.
• Work with system architects, system developers, testers, and system engineers to develop and maintain thread block diagrams, sequence diagrams, etc..
• Write and coordinate technical documentation for one or more programs.
• Assist with providing oversight to ensure technical reviews are done in accordance with system engineering processes, procedures, and standards.

Required Skills:

Level 2:

• One (1) year experience with an agency or HPC development program.
• Eight (8) years of experience in technical roles for Government or industry customer.
• Five (5) years of experience as a system engineer supporting programs to develop and field large-scale systems to include expertise in system architecture, requirements analysis, system documentation, system evaluation, and process execution and evaluation.
• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related technical discipline from an accredited college or university. May substitute four (4) years relevant experience in lieu of a degree.  

Level 3:

• Three (3) years of experience with an agency or HPC development program.
• Fifteen (15) years of experience in technical roles for Government or industry customer.
• Ten (10) years of experience as a system engineer supporting programs to develop and field large- scale systems to include expertise in system architecture, requirements analysis, system documentation, system evaluation, and process execution and evaluation.
• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related technical discipline from an accredited college or university. May substitute four (4) years relevant experience in lieu of a degree. 

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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OPS Consulting is seeking a Program Manager to support our customer in Bethesda, MD.

OPS Consulting seeks a “battle tested” PM to bring their high energy level to inspire a team of skilled SETA professionals tasked with assisting Government PMs in efficiently and effectively transitioning high-risk, high-payoff research into the hands of mission operators.  This is a dynamic environment that requires a leader that is comfortable with navigating through rapid change while working to optimize the team’s work in an efficient manner.  A majority of the Government PMs hold technical PhDs in a myriad of science disciplines.  The PM needs strong communication skills along with experience working with advanced technology research teams.  This individual should bring unbridled enthusiasm for influencing how high-risk research can result in “game changing” advances in mission capabilities.

Program Manager (PM) will be responsible for the successful cost, schedule, performance, and growth of the program. The PM will serve as the main point of contact for the customers and executive leadership teams. The PM will be a direct contributor to program efforts in several areas including but not limited to cost management/avoidance, schedule estimation and tracking, contract performance management, risk management, requirements analysis, and quality assurance activities. The PM will ensure proper performance of tasks necessary to ensure the most efficient and effective execution of the contract. The PM shall utilize expert communication skills needed to direct technical resources and report on the programs progress, issues, and problem areas, as well as write, review, and present technical documents. “

Additional Responsibilities:

• Allocate resources staffing, facilities, and budgets.
• Review and approve all earned value, Estimate to Complete, Funds and Man-hour Expenditure Report, or other financial reports as appropriate.
• Review and allocate management reserve within contractual limits.
• Ensure cross- discipline integration within the contract.
• Review risk and risk mitigation activities and allocate budgets
• Prepare and present regular program status reviews to the customer.
• Ensure the timely recruitment and training of program staff - both direct and indirect.
• Review all financial and technical reports before release to the customer.
• Communicate issues and solutions to the customer in a timely and transparent manner.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and administrative requirements imposed by the contract in coordination with the Contractor's contracts staff
• Communicate issues and solutions to the broader customer's management structure as requested by senior leaders.

Required Skills:

• A Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Administration or related field.
• Ten (10) years’ experience as a program or project manager managing programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Five (5) years of demonstrated IC experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing programs with integrated interdisciplinary teams of similar size and scope

Desired

• Master's degree in Business Administration, or a related field
• 15 years program management experience with integrated interdisciplinary teams of similar size and scope in the IC
• 1 year of demonstrated experience managing research and development programs
• 1 year of demonstrated Program Management experience within ODNI
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, or other equivalent

Welcome to The Swift Group—a mission-driven, employee-focused company built on collaboration, integrity, and innovation. Our team is united by a vision: to solve our nation’s most complex technological and mission support challenges. Whether it’s designing better engineering solutions or improving federal contracting operations, we’re proud to be a trusted partner for Federal Government agencies.

At Swift, we care more. We go above and beyond to anticipate barriers and deliver results. This passion extends to our employees, as we are committed to being your employer of choice. We offer every individual a clear progression model—providing the resources, training, and support needed to grow in every aspect of their lives.

While you may not see the perfect role posted right now, we want to hear from you. By submitting your information, you’ll join a talent network driven by our core values: Transparency, Integrity, Investment, Service, and Innovation. These values shape our approach to business, guide our actions, and inspire our solutions.

We believe that by taking care of our people and customers, everything else falls into place. That’s why we invest in career development, maintain open communication, and foster a culture of trust and transparency. If you’re motivated, innovative, and ready to help shape the future of Federal engineering solutions, let’s connect. Together, we’ll tackle tough problems, raise the bar, and soar to new heights.

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our dynamic data engineering team in Tysons Corner, VA. In this role, you will design, build, and operationalize robust and scalable data pipelines to enable secure data brokering and exchange across diverse producers and consumers. You will work hands-on with AWS cloud environments, automation tools, and modern data frameworks to drive reliability, performance, and innovation across distributed data ecosystems.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, cloud-based data pipelines and supporting infrastructure
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to broker and exchange data through APIs, S3, and other secure interfaces
• Operationalize data pipelines leveraging Python-native and AWS-native tools for ingestion, transformation, and delivery
• Provide day-to-day operational support, including Tier 2/3 troubleshooting and incident response for production data pipelines
• Automate deployment and monitoring processes using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
• Implement data security and compliance controls aligned with RMF principles across multiple classification domains
• Participate in Agile development activities and contribute to continuous improvement of data engineering workflows
• Stay informed on emerging data engineering technologies and best practices to drive innovation within the team

Requirements: 

• US citizenship with an active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, data pipeline development, or cloud data systems
• Proficiency in designing and deploying data pipelines leveraging AWS services across multiple classification domains (e.g., IL5 to IL6+)
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
• Understanding of RMF security principles and experience implementing security controls for cloud data systems
• Strong programming and scripting skills in Go, Python, and Bash
• Experience with data pipeline tools and platforms such as NiFi, Hadoop, HDFS, Kafka, or Cloudera Data Platform
• Proficiency with Linux environments and troubleshooting distributed data systems
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Desired Experience:

• Experience working with data lake and big data technologies such as Spark, Accumulo, or Elasticsearch
• Experience automating data delivery workflows and monitoring systems for high availability
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence
• Background in performance optimization and tuning of large-scale data pipelines

Please note: we are not working with staffing agencies to fill these positions and are not accepting any unsolicited resumes from agencies.

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join a robust team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and deploy machine learning models and advanced analytical algorithms to support business objectives.
• Develop scalable data science solutions, from conceptualization to production-level implementation.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using programming languages such as (e.g., Python, Java).
• Conduct rigorous statistical analysis, including variability assessment, sampling error evaluation, inference, hypothesis testing, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and application of linear modeling techniques.
• Perform comprehensive data management activities such as data cleaning, transformation, mining, modeling, and quality assurance.
• Apply artificial intelligence concepts and modern machine learning techniques to solve complex business challenges.
• Develop and maintain end-to-end data analytics workflows, ensuring robust data flow architectures and efficient processing pipelines.
• Clearly communicate methodologies, insights, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences through reports, presentations, and visualizations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of Ten (10) years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience scripting in Python.
• Strong understanding of statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and AI concepts.
• Experience with data engineering practices and analytics workflow development.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.

Security Clearance: A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our collaborative team of SMEs driving cutting-edge research and technological advancement in Laurel, MD. 

Responsibilities:

• Senior-level experience is required with the manufacturing of mechanical systems that are interfaced with electronics

Requirements:

• Fifteen+ (15+) years of related experience 
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, material science, or a related discipline
• Experience with at least two of the following:
  • Vacuum systems
  • Cryogenics
  • Electronics packaging and interconnects
  • Custom electronics assemblies
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI FSP security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Experience in these areas should span the early-stage market analysis/concept generation phase through at least small-scale production and quality control. 
• Additionally, experience with managing supply chain concerns and/or managing government regulations (including export control, IP protection, etc.) is highly desired

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Swift Group is looking for an experienced Senior Software Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade web applications leveraging cloud platforms and open-source technologies. The ideal candidate will provide architectural leadership, ensure alignment with business objectives, and define technology roadmaps that deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Define and govern the overall enterprise architecture for web-based applications by adoption of cloud-native and open-source solutions
• Establish standards, patterns, and best practices for solution architecture
• Lead the design of microservices, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems and ensure that the cloud architecture supports scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and performance tuning
• Evaluate and recommend open-source frameworks, libraries, and platforms and partner with Customer SMEs, Swift Group engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure architectural decisions align with requirements
• Mentor and guide the engineering and development teams in adopting industry standard cloud-native architectures and open-source tools

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in architecture leadership roles
• Proven expertise in enterprise-scale web applications architecture and strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud platform
• Experience with PostgreSQL and Oracle databases
• Experience with UI Frameworks like Angular, Node.js, TypeORM and Containers & Orchestration such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with DevOps CI/CD pipelines: Git, Jenkins, Terraform and extensive experience in unit and functional testing using automated tools
• Strong understanding of security best practices (OAuth2, SSO, encryption)
• Experience in designing, coding, and debugging web applications
• Skilled in designing and developing application layouts, user interfaces, and interactive web databases
• Experience working across matrixed teams
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Experience with event-driven and serverless architectures
• Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and API management platforms
• Knowledge of data architecture, analytics, and AI/ML pipelines in cloud environments
• AWS Solutions Architect, or similar certifications

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Swift Group is looking for an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade web applications leveraging cloud platforms and open-source technologies. The ideal candidate will provide architectural leadership, ensure alignment with business objectives, and define technology roadmaps that deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Define and govern the overall enterprise architecture for web-based applications by adoption of cloud-native and open-source solutions
• Establish standards, patterns, and best practices for solution architecture
• Lead the design of microservices, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems and ensure that the cloud architecture supports scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and performance tuning
• Evaluate and recommend open-source frameworks, libraries, and platforms and partner with Customer SMEs, Swift Group engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure architectural decisions align with requirements
• Mentor and guide the engineering and development teams in adopting industry standard cloud-native architectures and open-source tools

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in architecture leadership roles
• Proven expertise in enterprise-scale web applications architecture and strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud platform
• Experience with PostgreSQL and Oracle databases
• Experience with UI Frameworks like Angular, Node.js, TypeORM and Containers & Orchestration such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with DevOps CI/CD pipelines: Git, Jenkins, Terraform and extensive experience in unit and functional testing using automated tools
• Strong understanding of security best practices (OAuth2, SSO, encryption)
• Experience in designing, coding, and debugging web applications
• Skilled in designing and developing application layouts, user interfaces, and interactive web databases
• Experience working across matrixed teams
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Experience with event-driven and serverless architectures
• Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and API management platforms
• Knowledge of data architecture, analytics, and AI/ML pipelines in cloud environments
• AWS Solutions Architect, or similar certifications

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to work in Laurel, MD.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Systems Engineers (SE) at OPS Consulting, you will be responsible for analyzing user requirements, concept of operations documents and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. You will contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents. Experience guiding system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

Required Skills:

• Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s)- Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software facility, and personnel components
• Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
• Participate in an integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
• Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
• Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
• Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
• Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable and verifiable
• Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions
• Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces test procedures) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers
• Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan
• Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis
• Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, integrity, Non repudiation and Availability); Basic information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification Authentication, Access Control Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control bashing, key management )
• Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP)

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 20 years of relevant SE experience.
• BS in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for Software Engineers to join a growing team in Hanover, MD. 

Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze user requirements
• Design and code new and/ or existing software using Java, C, C++, and Python
• Review and modify existing software to add new features
• Proficient in Windows and Unix environments

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science
• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

Desired Experience:

• Experience with Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and Packer

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

Are you an experienced Software Engineer with a passion for delivering engineering services for network and enterprise computing infrastructures? The ideal candidate brings at least 3 years of experience in software engineering as well as experience/exposure to containerized solutions, orchestrated workflows, and cloud services. The location of this job is Herndon, VA.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science
• 3+ years software engineering experience
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) language (Ansible, Puppet, or Chef)
• Experience with GitHub, DevOps, Java, and Python.
• Experience with security reviews of applications and infrastructure
• Experience in Cloud based services (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Experience with infrastructure automation technologies like Docker and Vagrant
• Experience with build automation technologies like Git, Maven, and Jenkins
• Experience with building APIs and services using REST and SOAP
• Experience with scripting languages like Perl, Python, or Shell

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a growing team in Annapolis Junction, MD. 

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, modify, and integrate software solutions based on user requirements and system performance standards
• Debug and enhance existing software to correct defects, adapt to new environments, or improve performance
• Develop and implement algorithms to meet functional and performance goals
• Use scientific analysis and modeling to evaluate design outcomes
• Write and review software and system documentation
• Recommend improvements to documentation standards and development processes
• Create and optimize queries and interfaces for databases and data repositories
• Analyze data flows and usage to support system architecture and performance
• Lead development teams as appropriate to project needs
• Collaborate with users and system engineers to analyze workflows and identify problem areas

Requirements:

• A minimum of seven (7) years’ experience as a SWE.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

Are you passionate about developing software applications, contributing to scalable systems, and applying modern development practices in cloud environments? We’re looking for a high-performing Software Engineer who thrives in a cloud-first environment and is excited to support mission-critical applications in a dynamic setting.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in full-stack development, scripting, and collaborating with end users and partners across the community. You will play a key role in shaping and maintaining a high-profile, large-scale data science platform that supports thousands of users. You will design, build, and deploy solutions tailored to the unique requirements of data scientists and key partners, enabling advanced analytics and decision-making. Additionally, you will lead efforts to transition legacy data science environments to modern operating systems, enhancing security, efficiency, and scalability.

We’re a team that values collaboration, innovation, and curiosity. If you’re a builder who loves solving complex technical problems and is always looking to grow your skill set, this is the role for you. The location of this job is Reston, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications for multiple environments on AWS infrastructure
• Build, upgrade, and transition platform-managed containerized services
• Monitor application and system health, and troubleshoot and resolve software issues
• Provide system expertise to assist with security accreditation activities
• Work in close coordination with DevOps engineers to automate builds, deployments, and scaling processes
• Support legacy system modernization through software refactoring and containerization

Requirements: 

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent
• 10+ years of relevant experience working in at least one of the following cloud environments (AWS preferred, Google Compute Environment, Azure or others)
• Strong technical programming experience with Java
• Proficiency in Linux including scripting (Bash, Python) and service management (cron, systemd)
• Experience with deployment automation and continuous integration tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar
• Experience with code repositories and build/development pipelines, using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Maven, or Nexus.
• Hands-on experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, or Marathon)
• Knowledge of SQL and relational database technologies (PostgreSQL, MySQL, RDS)
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required 

Desired Experience:

• Experience with distributed databases and streaming tools (Hadoop, Spark, Yarn, Hive, Trino)
• Experience with Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) technologies
• Experience with data access control, specifically Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
• Familiarity with data science platforms (Anaconda, Jupyter, NiFi)
• Experience with Python, C#, or similar languages will be beneficial
• Knowledge of modern web development frameworks (Node.js, React, Angular)
• Experience developing and maintaining complex systems that involves integrating open-source and GOTS software

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

Locations: Columbia, MD; Augusta, GA

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our high-performing team on a dynamic program. The ideal candidate thrives in a modern development environment, brings a deep understanding of Java-based systems, and is comfortable working across the full software lifecycle. They will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of robust software solutions and will work on complex systems that leverage microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications using modern frameworks such as Spring
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and integrate RESTful web services and microservices solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in complex distributed systems
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle including planning, development, testing, and deployment
• Contribute to Agile development activities including daily standups, sprint planning, and more
• Develop and maintain software documentation and configuration using tools like Git, Maven, and Nexus

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Mid-level candidates: 3-8 years of relevant experience
• Senior-level candidates: 9-13 years of relevant experience
• SME-level candidates: 14+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient in Java and modern Java libraries/frameworks (e.g., Spring, Guava)
• Strong experience with RESTful web services, microservices architecture, and enterprise API design
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles
• Experience developing in Linux-based environments
• Familiarity with configuration and build tools such as Git, Maven, and Nexus
• Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and associated toolsets (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
• Must have a DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certification (e.g. Security+)
• Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our office. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule
• US citizenship and an active Secret clearance; will accept higher clearance such as Top Secret, TS/SCI, and/or TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Desired Experience:

• Experience with distributed data platforms and streaming tools (e.g., NiFi, Kafka) –
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with NoSQL databases and full-text search engines (e.g., MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Solr) –
• Scripting proficiency (e.g., Python, Bash)
• Exposure to Big Data platforms and secure data processing architectures

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our mission-driven team Hanover, MD.

Job Description: The Software Engineer (SWE) develops, maintains, and enhances complex

and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development,

manipulation of extremely large data sets, real- time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. The SWE will work individually and as part of a team. They will review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. The SWE will resolve software problem reports, utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment, and provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the- shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Write or review software and system documentation.
• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Two (2) years experience developing and customizing core applications such as Incident, Problem, Change, Knowledge, and Service Catalog
• Four (4) years of IT application systems experience in technology solutions delivery is required.
• DoD 8570 compliance Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification. 

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our high-performing technical team in Tysons Corner, VA. In this role, you develop, deploy, and operationalize scalable applications and ML-driven solutions leveraging modern AWS cloud technologies. You will work collaboratively with technical and program leadership to architect secure, high-performance systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy robust applications and data-driven services within AWS cloud environments
• Collaborate with AI and data engineering teams to operationalize data pipelines and machine learning tasks
• Provide day-to-day support for deploying Python-native ML pipelines and other cloud-based workloads
• Contribute architectural leadership, technical guidance, and hands-on support for secure integration across mission systems
• Support identity management system technologies, ensuring compliance with applicable security and accreditation requirements
• Engage with senior technical leaders and government stakeholders to provide subject matter expertise in security architecture and cloud engineering
• Promote continuous improvement and automation across development, deployment, and monitoring workflows

Requirements: 

• US citizenship with active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in Information Technology with a focus on software development in AWS cloud environments
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree)
• 6+ years of hands-on experience with full-stack engineering, including front-end, back-end, and database integration
• Strong, repeat experience designing, developing, and deploying enterprise-grade applications in IL6+ AWS classified environments
• Proven expertise in building large-scale, high-performance enterprise solutions within complex, heterogeneous AWS ecosystems
• Experience performing automation, infrastructure, testing, data engineering, and security integration tasks within cloud-based DevSecOps environments
• Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as Go, Python, Java, JavaScript, React, AngularJS, TypeScript, or NextJS

Desired Experience:

• Experience developing and deploying AI/ML-driven applications in production environments
• Background in microservices architecture and RESTful API design
• Hands-on experience with cloud automation, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and associated toolsets such as Jira and Confluence
• Strong understanding of security best practices for cloud-native applications

Please note: we are not working with staffing agencies to fill these positions and are not accepting any unsolicited resumes from agencies.

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#Onsite 

Locations: Columbia, MD; Augusta, GA

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our high-performing team on a dynamic program. The ideal candidate thrives in a modern development environment, brings a deep understanding of Java-based systems, and is comfortable working across the full software lifecycle. They will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of robust software solutions and will work on complex systems that leverage microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications using modern frameworks such as Spring
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and integrate RESTful web services and microservices solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in complex distributed systems
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle including planning, development, testing, and deployment
• Contribute to Agile development activities including daily standups, sprint planning, and more
• Develop and maintain software documentation and configuration using tools like Git, Maven, and Nexus

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Mid-level candidates: 3-8 years of relevant experience
• Senior-level candidates: 9-13 years of relevant experience
• SME-level candidates: 14+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient in Java and modern Java libraries/frameworks (e.g., Spring, Guava)
• Strong experience with RESTful web services, microservices architecture, and enterprise API design
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles
• Experience developing in Linux-based environments
• Familiarity with configuration and build tools such as Git, Maven, and Nexus
• Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and associated toolsets (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
• Must have a DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certification (e.g. Security+)
• Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our office. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule
• US citizenship and an active Secret clearance; will accept higher clearance such as Top Secret, TS/SCI, and/or TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Desired Experience:

• Experience with distributed data platforms and streaming tools (e.g., NiFi, Kafka) –
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with NoSQL databases and full-text search engines (e.g., MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Solr) –
• Scripting proficiency (e.g., Python, Bash)
• Exposure to Big Data platforms and secure data processing architectures

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking Software Engineers to work in Annapolis Junction, MD.
The Software Engineer (SWE) will develop, maintain, enhance, and resolve diverse and complex software systems. Working individually and as part of a team, the SWE will utilize software development and design methodologies and provide input to the software components of system design. The role includes evaluating hardware/software trade-offs, leveraging COTS/GOTS software, and performing requirements analysis and synthesis from system-level to software components.

Responsibilities:

• Design, code, test, and integrate software systems or modify existing software to add new capabilities.

• Debug, troubleshoot, and correct software defects.

• Participate in design reviews, requirements analysis, and documentation updates.

• Develop and implement algorithms, data repositories, and software interfaces.

• Support integration of software into new or modified systems or operating environments.

Required Experience:

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Level 0:

No experience is required.
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree totaling four (4) years.

Level 1:
Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree totaling eleven (11) years.

Level 2:
Fourteen (14) years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree totaling eighteen (18) years.

Level 3:
Twenty (20) years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree totaling twenty-four (24) years.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to work in Hanover, MD.

Responsibilities:

• Experience developing applications using programming languages: C, C++, C#, Java, Python, and related scripting languages.
• Experience developing in Windows and UNIX operating environments.
• Implement DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines using tools like Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Jenkins and Bamboo.
• Recommend and evaluate new technologies and processes for complex projects
• Analyze user requirements to determine software design and performance specifications.
• Design and implement complex algorithms and database interfaces/queries.
• Manage the integration of legacy software systems, troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Make recommendations for optimizing overall performance.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams, system engineers, and hardware engineers to define requirements and integration strategies.
• Experience leading teams, delegating tasks and monitoring performance.

Requirements:

• Minimum fourteen (14) years experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered.
• Expert-level proficiency in one or more programming language (C, C++, C#, Java, Python).
• Strong experience in Windows and UNIX development.
• Deep knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and associated tools

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking System Administrators to work in Annapolis Junction, MD.
The System Administrator (SA) will provide support for the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. The SA will manage IT system infrastructure and processes related to client/server, storage, and network devices. This role includes both Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) support, system configuration, performance optimization, and user assistance in accessing and utilizing IT systems.

Working both independently and as part of a team, the SA will ensure system reliability, security, and optimal performance through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and capacity planning.

Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for IT systems.

• Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems, install and troubleshoot software, and maintain system integrity.

• Identify, diagnose, and resolve hardware and software issues while supporting system performance improvements.

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support and escalate issues when necessary.

• Conduct system capacity analysis, configuration documentation, and optimization activities.

Required Experience:

• A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional system administration experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Level 1: Five (5) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government. A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional system administration experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree totaling ten (10) years.
• Level 2: Ten (10) years of experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree totaling fifteen (15) years.
• Level 3: Fifteen (15) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government. A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree totaling twenty (20) years.

Security Clearance: A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Laurel, MD

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to work in Laurel, MD.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Systems Engineers (SE) at OPS Consulting, you will be responsible for analyzing user requirements, concept of operations documents and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. You will contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents. Experience guiding system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

Required Skills:

• Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s)- Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software facility, and personnel components
• Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
• Participate in an integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
• Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
• Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
• Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
• Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable and verifiable
• Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions
• Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces test procedures) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers
• Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan
• Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis
• Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, integrity, Non repudiation and Availability); Basic information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification Authentication, Access Control Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control bashing, key management )
• Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP)

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 20 years of relevant SE experience.
• BS in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join a growing team in Laurel, MD. 

Responsibilities:

• Expert in electronic systems and applied technologies

• Expert in low noise/low signal measurement techniques

• Expert in SFQ and technologies based on SFQ

Requirements:

• Minimum of seven 7 years of relevant SE experience.
• BS in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

#OpsConsulting #LI-BP

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

OPS Consulting is seeking a Systems Engineer to work in Laurel, MD.

Responsibilities:
As a System Engineer (SE) at OPS Consulting, you will be responsible for analyzing user requirements, concept of operations documents and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. You will contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents. Experience guiding system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

Required Skills:
• Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s)- Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software facility, and personnel components
• Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
• Participate in an integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
• Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
• Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
• Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
• Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable and verifiable
• Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions
• Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces test procedures) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers
• Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan
• Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis
• Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, integrity, Non repudiation and Availability); Basic information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification Authentication, Access Control Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control bashing, key management )
• Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP)

Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant SE experience.
• BS in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Security Clearance:
• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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Ops Consulting is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support mission-critical cybersecurity modernization efforts. This position plays a pivotal role in analyzing, designing, and integrating complex systems. As a key technical leader, you will guide systems engineering activities, drive security-by-design strategies, and collaborate with elite cybersecurity teams to defend against emerging threats.

The Systems Engineer shall be responsible for constructing, annotating, and publishing results throughout Phase 1. This includes configuring Docker containers to operate various AI models within both classified and unclassified networks and ensuring that CSSP monitoring tools can effectively observe these systems. They will dedicate considerable effort to integrating our AI detection capabilities into existing CSSP security tools, including developing custom Splunk data inputs, formulating Suricata rules for AI traffic patterns, and creating automated workflows within the IC. A significant aspect of their responsibilities involves bridging the gap between the AI domain and security operations, assisting CSSP analysts in comprehending system behaviors when AI functions deviate from traditional applications. Additionally, they will document all processes in accordance with systems engineering standards to ensure traceability of requirements from testing scenarios to actual security objectives.

Required Qualifications:

• A current government clearance, a background investigation, and a polygraph examination are required.
• Experience: Minimum 14 years of systems engineering experience.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Docker containerization experience.
• API integration and system-to-system communication experience.
• Python or Bash scripting.
• Linux system administration.
• Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security+, SSCP, GSEC).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk) or IDS tools (Suricata)
• Understanding of AI/ML workloads and resource patterns
• Prior DoD/IC experience

Good to Know:

• Will work in both classified and unclassified environments
• Will integrate with existing CSSP security tools (Splunk, Suricata, Carbon Black)
• Will deploy AI models in Docker for testing (open-source models like Llama, Mistral)
• Will work alongside SOC analysts to validate monitoring capabilities

About the Mission:

Modernize and strengthen cybersecurity operations, defending national interests against sophisticated cyber threats. We lead engineering and authorization services for some of the world's most complex and secure systems. Our teams work across three primary organizations:

• Enterprise Cybersecurity Services Organization – Delivers agile, end-to-end cybersecurity capabilities that enable secure operations.
• Authorization Services Organization – Embeds security from the ground up, integrating protections early in the SDLC.
• Global Cryptologic Enterprise – Supports continuous monitoring, incident response, and technical threat analysis across all classification levels.

Join us and be a part of something greater — where your work truly matters.

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are a looking for a Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA to design, secure, and operate enterprise computing platforms spanning Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops with NetScaler as well as Linux-based infrastructure. You will deliver Tier-4 engineering and O&M, modernize services across on-prem and multi-Cloud environments, and collaborate with network and security teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide Tier-4 engineering support and serve as an escalation point for complex issues.
• Design, implement, and sustain enterprise virtualization and compute platforms and associated services.
• Develop engineering artifacts including designs, implementation/migration plans, build guides, and runbooks; brief technical review boards as needed.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and validation using scripting and configuration-management tools (PowerShell, Bash; Ansible/Puppet/Terraform).
• Establish and maintain system baselines; perform OS/software updates, upgrades, and patching; drive reliability and performance improvements.
• Integrate platforms with public/private Cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP) while meeting security boundary requirements.
• Partner with network teams on VLANs, subnetting, and LACP and ensure successful integrations with firewalls/NAC and related services.
• We are open to candidates with either of the following backgrounds
  • Citrix / NetScaler Engineering
    • Engineer Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops in enterprise environments leveraging Hyper-V, Nutanix, and/or VMware.
    • Architect and administer NetScaler (SDX/MPX/VPX), including Citrix Gateway and GSLB.
    • Monitor and troubleshoot XenDesktop user experience; tune policies and profiles for reliability and performance.
    • Develop and manage NetScaler policies and custom HTML pages; perform console-based administration.
    • Collaborate with networking to design and install NetScaler solutions; implement VLANs, subnetting, and LACP integrations.
  • Linux
    • Administer and engineer Linux platforms across Red Hat (RHEL, CentOS, and/or Rocky).
    • Perform systems engineering and software support in large enterprise server environments; provide technical guidance on tooling and automation.
    • Analyze requirements and design specifications; prepare program-level and user-level documentation and establish standards and procedures.
    • Assess server loads and develop tuning recommendations.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• Minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant systems engineering experience
• Hands-on expertise in one or both tracks: Citrix/NetScaler engineering and/or Linux systems engineering
• General virtualization experience with Hyper-V, Nutanix, and/or VMware
• Scripting proficiency (PowerShell and/or Bash) with a focus on automating routine tasks and building tools
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and customer-facing communication skills; ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
• In‑depth knowledge of network architecture, design, and implementation
• Proficiency with routing (EIGRP, BGP, OSPF/ISIS) and switching (STP, LACP, VTP)
• Experience with network automation, SD‑WAN/SDN, and cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Ability to create designs, implementation plans, and technical notes; strong briefing skills
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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#Onsite 

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

As Systems Engineering support at OPS Consulting, you will utilize your expertise in the science of condensed matter or solid-state physics, heterostructure quantum devices and cryogenics, and modeling & simulation of quantum inspired devices to provide analysis and technical advice/assistance to the customer. You will work closely with customer engineer and technical teams to facilitate complex technology development. Responsibilities may include:
•            Simulating small scale electrical systems
•            Simulating medium-scale behavioral systems
•            Evaluating EM noise characteristics
•            Reviewing experiment and test plan proposals
•            Analyzing and interpreting quantum system test results

Basic Qualifications:

•            Three (3) years' experience with an Intelligence Community or HPC Development Program.
•            Fifteen (15) years' experience in technical roles for Government or Industry customer
•            Ten (I0) years' experience as a Systems Engineer supporting programs to develop and field large-scale systems to include expertise in systems architecture, requirements analysis, system documentation, system evaluation and process execution and evaluation.
•            Knowledge of SIGINT mission systems.
•            Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Required Skills:

•            Experience developing technical plans for complex capability development
•            Demonstrated expertise in test plans, procedures, and test result analysis
•            Experience writing, reviewing, and presenting technical documentation at the program level
•            Experience with system design and requirements management
•            Experience overseeing technical reviews

Desired Skills:
•            Master's or PhD in Quantum Physics, Engineering, or quantum technology related discipline.
•            Experience in one or more areas of quantum technology.
•            Strong written and oral communication skills
 

Security Clearance: A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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OPS Consulting is seeking a Systems Engineer to work in Laurel, MD.

Responsibilities:

As a System Engineer (SE) at OPS Consulting, you will be responsible for analyzing user requirements, concept of operations documents and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. You will contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents. Experience guiding system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

Required Skills:

• Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s)- Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software facility, and personnel components
• Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination
• Participate in an integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations
• Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents
• Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle
• Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components
• Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness
• Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable and verifiable
• Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions
• Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces test procedures) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers
• Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan
• Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis
• Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, integrity, Non repudiation and Availability); Basic information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification Authentication, Access Control Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control bashing, key management )
• Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP)

Basic Qualifications:

Level 3: 

• Minimum of 20 years of relevant SE experience.
• BS in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Target Analyst Reporter to join a robust team in Annapolis Junction, MD. The experienced professional will prioritize, assess, evaluate and report information obtained from collection, network evaluation and analysis, combined with related collateral sources when appropriate to provide synthesized product to customers. The Target Analyst Reporter (TAR) will write reports which may require significant editing and assistance in determining reportability of an activity. The TAR may require assistance in determining the focus of report but is familiar with basic SIGINT reporting policies.

Responsibilities:

• Knowledgeable of various technologies and/or topics to identify analytic vectors.
• Experienced in the use of software applications and databases associated with SIGINT report writing and target development.
• Demonstrated application of advanced SIGINT reporting, e.g. the use of STI, unusual timelines, Post-Publication actions, RFIs, etc.
• Familiar with SIGINT and collateral report repositories and demonstrates incorporating independent research to enhance reporting.
• Demonstrated ability to independently discover reportable information within office workflow tools

Requirements:

• At least 9 years demonstrated experience within (DoD) as a Target Digital Network Analyst. 
• Bachelor's Degree can be counted for four (4) years experience.  

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD., OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a Target Digital Network Analyst (TDNA) to join a growing team in multiple location such as Annapolis Junction, MD and Salt Lake City, UT. 

Responsibilities:

• Conduct advanced analysis of collection and open-source data to ensure target continuity, to profile targets and their activities.
• Sound understanding of the principles and methods of exploiting communications and communication systems to identify, collect, analyze process and disseminate information in accordance with established requirements and priorities.
• Analyze DNI data for reportable intelligence information and building target profiles
• Maintain appropriate databases for targeting, tasking, and analysis
• Perform sustained target analysis and enhancement through the use of DNI and DNR analytic techniques; analyze DNI data to identify new access development opportunities for follow-on collection requirements
• Identify intelligence gaps and evaluating the intelligence gathered in order to either tailor current collection or enable new collection to close the gaps.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 9 years demonstrated experience within the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Target Digital Network Analyst.  
• Bachelor's Degree 
• Prior demonstrated experience in the use of software applications and databases associated with network analysis and target development.
• Capable of running basic DNI and DNR queries to answer specific questions with existing customer tools.
• Possess a basic understanding internet protocols, digital telecommunications technologies, and internet routing.
• Possess a basic understanding of SIGINT collection.
• Capable of basic target discovery and collection triage.

Security Clearance:

• A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.

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The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

We are looking for a Technical Targeter in support of a program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. The successful candidate will work as a member of a government-contractor team supporting the cyber operations mission. Work will be performed in a fast-paced, high-energy environment inside a government facility in the WMA.

Responsibilities:

• Technical research using client tools, technical analysis and report writing
• Operational concept development and stakeholder engagement of highly complex and highly dynamic mission requirements
• Utilize a variety of analytical methodologies (target analysis, link/relationship discovery and analysis, temporal analysis etc) to address both tactical and strategic mission objectives
• Communicate highly complex technical information to non-technical and technical audiences

Requirements:

• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience performing analysis on a variety of data sets (both technical and non-technical) to find elements of interest
• Demonstrated ability to utilize and manipulate data derived from computer/mobile devices, and/or network activity in support of mission requirements
• Demonstrated experience of technical analysis techniques in support of technical mission requirements
• Familiarity with IC cyber activities
• Demonstrated experience as a technical and/or HUMINT targeter
• Demonstrated strong analytic, writing, and briefing skills of targeting research to senior officials
• BA/BS Degree or equivalent years of experience or 6 years of experience in lieu of a degree
• US citizenship with an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a UAF (Unified Architecture Framework) Architect to join our collaborative team of SMEs driving cutting-edge research and technological advancement in Laurel, MD. In this role, you will be responsible for using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) expertise in building and maintaining UAF Meta-Model profile extensions and Viewpoints in the Cameo Enterprise Architecture tool suite. Cameo systems modeling proficiency with all SysML model types, including executable behavior models, is essential to the System-of-Systems (SoS) architecture development effort. You will utilize reference architectures and design patterns to enhance model template reuse. You will develop and apply metrics to assure architecture quality and integrity. You will also capture and analyze requirements and technical performance measures.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, Physics or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Five years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Experience dealing with complex requirements, including functional/performance/interfaces/environmental/security.
• Experience dealing with diverse stakeholders, aggressive schedules, and challenging risk profiles.
• Expertise in using SysML to capture and document use cases, block, internal block, activity, sequence, and parametric diagrams.
• Expertise with Cameo Systems Modeler/Enterprise Architect tool suite in documenting system architectures.
• Experience creating UAF profile extensions and maintaining the integrity of the meta-model.
• Self-starter with good work ethic and proven ability to work as part of a team with a diverse background and common goals.
• Effective communication skills, including both written and verbal.
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI FSP security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Experience as a Cameo systems administrator.

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