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Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group

<div>Company Overview
Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group (EHCG) is a Woman-Owned Small Business specializing in IT Consulting which has successfully delivered key capabilities to the Navy, Army, and NASA over the past 20+ years. EHCG provides best in class services to its customers in the following areas: Business Systems Services; Business Intelligence; Data Analytics and Dashboarding; Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP) Implementation; Legacy System Optimization; Digital Transformation; Cloud Migration; Integration and Modernization; and Risk Management Framework Processes (RMF).
Job Description
Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group is seeking a highly motivated Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our team in support of our DoD customer. The ISSE will be responsible for engineering, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity controls to achieve and sustain an Authority to Operate (ATO) in accordance with DoD and federal requirements.
Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>
Engineer and implement security controls to support system ATO and ongoing authorization</li>
<li>Lead and support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities from system categorization through authorization and continuous monitoring</li>
<li>Develop, review, and maintain ATO documentation including SSPs, SAPs, SARs, POA&amp;Ms, and supporting artifacts</li>
<li>Map and implement security controls in accordance with NIST SP 800-53, DoDI 8510.01, and DoD cybersecurity policies</li>
<li>Support security control assessments and coordinate with Authorizing Officials (AOs) and assessors</li>
<li>Perform security engineering analysis to ensure system designs meet confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) requirements</li>
<li>Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts to reduce risk prior to and after ATO</li>
<li>Analyze system changes and assess security impact to maintain ATO posture</li>
<li>Support continuous monitoring activities, including vulnerability scanning, STIG compliance, and annual assessments</li>
<li>Utilize eMASS to manage RMF artifacts, control status, and ATO packages</li>
<li>Provide guidance on secure system configurations, hardening, and best practices</li>
<li>Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews</li>
</ul>
Requirements<ul>
<li>
Active Secret Security Clearance</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)</li>
<li>Experience supporting DoD or federal information systems</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of RMF, NIST cybersecurity standards, and DoD cybersecurity policies</li>
<li>Experience with system security engineering throughout the system development lifecycle (SDLC)</li>
<li>Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)</li>
<li>Familiarity with the RMF process for integration tools such as MuleSoft a plus</li>
<li>Ability to analyze technical designs and identify security risks</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Exceptional technical writing and documentation skills</li>
</ul>
Benefits
Benefits
We offer full-time salaried employees competitive salaries with a range of benefits, including:<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, &amp; Vision</li>
<li>Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability</li>
<li>SIMPLE IRA with Company Match</li>
<li>Federal Holidays</li>
<li>Vacation &amp; Sick Leave</li></ul> 
$500 Referral Bonus
If this position is not a perfect fit for you, but you know someone who would be a great match, please refer them to us via our Candidate Referral Program by going to: www.enterprisehorizon.com/candidatereferrals. If we hire them, you could receive $500! See the link for further details. 
Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.</div>

Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

TekSynap

<div>Responsibilities &amp; Qualifications:
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Qualifications</h2><ul><li>
Security Clearance<ul><li>
Must hold an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.</li></ul></li><li>
Technical Skills<ul><li>
Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools, including but not limited to:<ul><li>
Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center</li><li>
IBM Guardium</li><li>
HP WebInspect</li><li>
Network Mapper (NMAP)</li><li>
Comparable security assessment and monitoring tools</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>
Experience<ul><li>
Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, such as:<ul><li>
Doctorate plus 6 years of experience</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s plus 6 years of experience</li><li>
Associate&rsquo;s degree plus 10 years of experience</li><li>
High school diploma or GED plus 14 years of experience</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Qualifications</h2><ul><li>
Frameworks &amp; Tools<ul><li>
Experience with Joint Cybersecurity Authorization Management (JCAM) and/or Xacta.</li></ul></li><li>
Certifications<ul><li>
One or more of the following certifications:<ul><li>
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)</li><li>
Global Information Security Professional (GISP)</li><li>
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)</li><li>
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)</li><li>
CISSP&ndash;ISSEP (Information Systems Security Engineering Professional)</li><li>
CISSP&ndash;ISSAP (Information Systems Security Architecture Professional)</li><li>
Other certifications aligned with DoD Instruction 8570.1, IAM Level II</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>
Education<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related IT discipline.</li></ul></li></ul><div></div><div> 
RESPONSIBILITIES</div><div>
Position Responsibilities: Services to support Information System Engineering performed by the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) includes the following activities:</div><ul><li>
Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of security professionals responsible for the end-to-end implementation of the RMF lifecycle for IT systems.
</li><li>Oversee and coordinate activities within the Prepare step, ensuring roles, responsibilities, and risk management strategies are clearly defined and maintained.
</li><li>Guide system categorization efforts to ensure all information systems are appropriately classified based on mission/business impact and regulatory requirements.
</li><li>Direct the selection, tailoring, and documentation of security controls aligned with system categorizations, risk appetite, and compliance requirements.
</li><li>Oversee the implementation of technical, operational, and management controls throughout system and application lifecycles, with a particular focus on quality and completeness of all deliverables.
</li><li>Ensure comprehensive security control assessments are planned, executed, and documented to validate the effectiveness of implemented safeguards.
</li><li>Prepare risk management documentation for system authorization and executive decision-making.
</li><li>Direct ongoing monitoring and continuous assessment activities, collecting metrics to adjust security strategies and ensure sustained compliance.
</li><li>Serve as a principal technical advisor on cybersecurity, bringing subject-matter expertise to risk analysis, incident response, system remediation, and audit support efforts.
</li><li>Foster a culture of security awareness, providing technical guidance and training to both team members and stakeholders.
</li><li>Track, report, and communicate status, risks, and improvement opportunities related to security engineering activities to leadership and stakeholders.
</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of RMF, NIST guidance, and industry best practices in support of continuous process improvement.
</li></ul>Overview:

We are seeking an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our team supporting a government customer. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. &ldquo;Technology moving at the speed of thought&rdquo; embodies these principles &ndash; the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
The Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) is the Subject Matter Expert for identifying security risks and contributing to the strategic planning of Information Security controls at a government agency, and is responsible for designing, developing, and integrating secure information systems. This role involves conducting threat modeling, implementing security architectures, and validating system compliance with applicable standards such as NIST, RMF, and DoD directives. Responsible for assessing, understanding, and communicating actual and potential security and/or privacy vulnerabilities of government-controlled systems and suggest ways to remove, mitigate, or otherwise reduce the impact of those risks. Working closely with architects, developers, and security teams, the ISSE ensures that security requirements are embedded throughout the system lifecycle&mdash;from initial design to deployment and maintenance. This can include identifying controls or appropriate countermeasures that can be deployed to reduce security risks and coordinating with other security professionals and roles. The ISSE is instrumental in bridging the gap between cybersecurity policy and technical implementation. 
About the team: This position is part of a contract supporting a federal agency. The team provides Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), and Information Systems Security Representative (ISSR) experts as a service through ISaaS to deliver vulnerability, compliance, and risk management services as part of a cybersecurity workforce. Tasks include creating a mission-focused IT security environment that supports a federal agency&rsquo;s workforce; prioritizing efficiency and encouraging innovation; integrating security into all aspects of IT information systems; and providing comprehensive delivery of security services.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
Visit us at www.TekSynap.com.
Apply now to explore jobs with us!
<div>The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any contractually mandated Federal COVID-19 requirements. More information can be found here.</div><div></div><div> 
&quot;As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration&quot;.</div>
Additional Job Information:
<div>
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS</div><div>
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
</div><ul><li>Location: Washington, DC or Huntsville, AL</li><li>
Remote or In-Person: 100% onsite</li><li>
Type of environment: Office
</li><li>Noise level: Medium
</li><li>Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday &ndash; Friday.
</li><li>Amount of Travel: Less than 10%</li></ul><div></div><div> 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS</div><div>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div><div></div><div> 
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE</div><ul><li>
S. Citizen</li><li>
Active Top Secret clearance required</li></ul><div></div><div> 
OTHER DUTIES</div><div>
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</div><div></div><div> 
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY</div><div>
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as &ldquo;protected status&rdquo;). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.</div></div>

Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) - Senior

World Services LLC

DevSecOps Engineer (Data Platform Focus)Agency: US Coast GuardLocation: Remote / Hybrid (as permitted by contract) within Washington DC Metro area (60 miles)Experience Level: Mid&ndash;Senior (7+ years in DevOps / DevSecOps within federal or regulated environments)Salary Range: $185 -195KClearance: Able to Obtain Public TrustCitizenship: U.S. Citizenship RequiredPosition OverviewWorld Services LLC, an IT engineering, solutions, and management consulting firm, is seeking an experienced DevSecOps Engineer to support a federal agency&rsquo;s enterprise digital transformation initiative.This role centers on CI/CD pipeline engineering, security automation, and continuous Authorization to Operate (cATO), with the DevSecOps Engineer responsible for embedding security and compliance controls throughout the software delivery lifecycle in support of federal mission systems.The DevSecOps Engineer enables secure, repeatable, and auditable deployments by integrating security controls, compliance checks, and operational safeguards directly into delivery pipelines. Operating in a regulated federal environment, this role plays a key part in achieving and sustaining continuous ATO.At World Services LLC, you&rsquo;ll work in a collaborative, people-first culture within a stable, mission-driven federal environment, building secure, resilient systems that support critical programs alongside experienced teams.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support CI/CD automation for Databricks Jobs, Workflows, and APIs.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Embed automated security scanning and compliance controls into pipeline workflows.</li><li>Implement cATO-aligned pipeline controls.</li><li>Manage Git-based workflows and automated deployments.</li><li>Enforce security best practices including secrets management and access controls.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure secure, auditable deployments.</li><li>Monitor pipeline performance, reliability, and security posture.</li><li>Support audit readiness and compliance documentation.</li></ul>Collaboration &amp; Technical Leadership<ul><li>Support production operations and issue resolution.</li><li>Produce technical documentation.</li><li>Align with the agency&rsquo;s data Program Management Office (PMO) related requirements and governance standards.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>4+ years of experience in DevOps</li><li>2+ years of experience in DevSecOps roles.</li><li>U.S. Citizenship and Secret Clearance.</li><li>Strong CI/CD pipeline experience.</li><li>Experience integrating security into pipelines.</li><li>Experience in regulated or federal environments.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>DHS, DoD, or federal civilian agency experience.</li><li>Continuous ATO (cATO) implementation experience.</li><li>Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).</li><li>Policy-as-code or automated compliance tools.</li></ul>Education<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Information Security, Software Engineering, or related field preferred.</li></ul>Pay: $185,000.00 - $195,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20593

DevSecOps Engineer (Data Platform Focus)

Q2 Impact

<div>Backend Software Engineer
About Q2IMPACT: Q2IMPACT is a data-first organization known for delivering innovative, customized solutions in monitoring, evaluation, learning, digital transformation, and performance management for government, security, and development partners. Drawing on deep expertise in advanced analytics, digital platforms, and AI, we help clients solve their most complex data, knowledge management, and operational challenges. Our collaborative culture values curiosity, partnership, and technical excellence.
Position Summary: The Backend Software Engineer will play a critical role in the development and sustainment of Socium, a mission-critical DoD enterprise system supporting global Security Cooperation activities. This position focuses on designing, building, and maintaining backend services and integrations that ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing functionality across NIPRNet and SIPRNet environments.
<ul><li>Backend Development &amp; Integration: Design and implement server-side logic, APIs, and data services for Socium. Develop secure and efficient integrations with DoD systems and external mission partner platforms. Optimize backend performance for large-scale, cross-domain operations.</li>
<li>System Architecture &amp; Engineering: Contribute to enterprise-level architecture decisions and ensure alignment with DoD technical guardrails. Support development of workflows, orchestrations, and data management processes. Implement responsive design principles for backend components supporting UI/UX requirements. Develop for automated testing and integrated code security.</li>
<li>Security &amp; Compliance: Apply cybersecurity best practices, including STIG compliance and RMF requirements. Support ATO processes and maintain secure coding standards. Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to remediate vulnerabilities and maintain compliance.</li>
<li>Agile Development &amp; DevSecOps: Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives). Work within CI/CD pipelines to deliver incremental releases. Provide technical input for user stories and acceptance criteria.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Five (5) or more years of experience with large technology systems.</li>
<li>Five (5) or more years of experience supporting technology systems for DoD.</li>
<li>Five (5) or more years of experience identifying opportunities for improving user experience and defining the design roadmap.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Technology, or Information Technology.</li>
<li>Active Secret clearance</li>
</ul>
Location: Arington, VA (remote as permitted)
Travel Requirements: Occasional domestic and international travel may be required for short-term technical assistance assignments.
Benefits of Joining Q2IMPACT:
<ul><li>A dynamic group of professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise, committed to delivering high-quality results and making a meaningful impact in communities around the world.</li>
<li>An opportunity to lead and shape a growing firm that has a solid reputation in the industry and is poised for further expansion.</li>
<li>A chance to work across development, diplomacy, and defense sectors, with a broad portfolio of projects and clients.</li>
<li>A supportive and inclusive culture that values innovation, excellence, and collaboration.</li>
<li>Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off.</li>
</ul>
Join our team at Q2IMPACT, where your talents, expertise, and passion can make a difference. Apply today and become part of a dynamic and growing organization.
The physical demands and work environment that have been described is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of these positions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
These position descriptions provide an overview of the major functions and requirements of these roles. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of the positions; the Employee&rsquo;s Manager may assign other duties as related or as otherwise deemed appropriate and necessary within the general scope, without the need for additional compensation.</div>

Backend Software Engineer

Knowledge Management, Inc.

<div>Knowledge Management, Inc. (KMI) has the leadership and experience to deliver innovative technology, logistics and management solutions to meet real mission requirements. KMI is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantage Business (SDB) that specializes in Logistics, Warehouse Services, Distance Learning/Training, Enterprise Solutions, Financial Management Support, Program Management, Intelligence AnalysisThreat Assessment, and Data Analytics/Operations Research. Since 1998, our solutions and services have helped our clients improve performance, drive cost and operational effectives, and map technology needs for tomorrow's requirements.
Title: Sr. Backend/Middleware Engineer
Location: Remote with ability to travel to support case work as required. Some travel requirements may be outside of the USA.
Position: 1
Duration: Multi-year program
Start date: ASAP
Security Clearance: Active US Treasury Public Trust preferred. Anyone with an active DOD clearance, would be processed for a DHS Public Trust.
Salary: Please provide your salary requirement 
 
Position Overview: Knowledge Management, Inc. is seeking a Senior Backend/Middleware Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable API and middleware solutions for our secure, mission-critical applications. This role is critical to client's product roadmap and will focus on building secure, high-performance middleware services using Java and Spring Boot, with a strong emphasis on Zero Trust principles.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Design, develop, and deploy comprehensive RESTful APIs using Java and the Spring Boot framework.</li><li>
Implement and maintain security for API endpoints using OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) protocols.</li><li>
Enforce authorization policies based on Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) principles.</li><li>
Contribute to the development of secure edge computing and cloud-native solutions that meet stringent compliance and security criteria.</li><li>
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver compliant mobile solutions designed to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>
Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality standards are met.</li></ul> 
Required Qualifications:<ul><li>
Proven experience as a Backend or Middleware Engineer in a senior-level role.</li><li>
Expert-level proficiency in Java and the Spring Boot ecosystem.</li><li>
Hands-on experience implementing and securing APIs with OAuth 2.0 and OIDC.</li><li>
Strong understanding and practical application of RBAC and ABAC for authorization. Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.</li></ul>
Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>
Experience with Bedrock for managing backend data warehousing and storage needs.</li><li>
Familiarity with Nutanix infrastructure and platform solutions.</li><li>
Hands-on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines in either GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.</li><li>
Proficiency in containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.</li><li>
An existing US Treasury Public Trust or equivalent Federal security clearance.
</li></ul>Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:<ul><li>
Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>
401(k) retirement plan</li><li>
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays</li><li>
Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance</li><li>
Voluntary Term Life Insurance</li><li>
Short and Long-term disability insurance
</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
E-Verify Statement. Knowledge Management, Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, KMI is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision. Knowledge Management, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Disability Statement. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodation or assistance at any point in the application or onboarding process, please email us at marie@knowledgemanagement.com.</div>

Sr. Backend/Middleware Engineer

<div>Knowledge Management, Inc. (KMI) has the leadership and experience to deliver innovative technology, logistics and management solutions to meet real mission requirements. KMI is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantage Business (SDB) that specializes in Logistics, Warehouse Services, Distance Learning/Training, Enterprise Solutions, Financial Management Support, Program Management, Intelligence AnalysisThreat Assessment, and Data Analytics/Operations Research. Since 1998, our solutions and services have helped our clients improve performance, drive cost and operational effectives, and map technology needs for tomorrow's requirements.
Title: Sr. DevOps Engineer
Location: Remote with ability to travel to support case work as required. Some travel requirements may be outside of the USA.
Position: 1
Duration: Multi-year program
Start date: ASAP
Security Clearance: Active US Treasury Public Trust preferred. Anyone with an active DOD clearance, would be processed for a DHS Public Trust.
Salary: Please provide your salary requirement
Knowledge Management, Inc. is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to architect, build, and maintain the infrastructure and automation that powers our client's secure, mission-critical applications. This role will heavily focus on implementing best practice CI/CD principles within a GitHub Enterprise environment and eventually migrating the migration of their systems to a Kubernetes cluster-based architecture.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Architect, implement, and manage robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Enterprise, ensuring best practices for build, test, and deployment automation.</li><li>
Collaborate closely with development teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning, and enhance platform observability.</li><li>
Coordinate with the production support team to deploy and maintain enterprise applications on cloud-agnostic microservices architecture.</li><li>
Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using tools like Terraform to manage cloud resources and ensure consistency and security.</li><li>
Establish and maintain monitoring, observability, and alerting using tools like Grafana and Prometheus to ensure high availability and performance.</li><li>
Automate infrastructure deployments and manage version control and configuration management tools.</li><li>
Develop and implement Git branching strategies that gatekeep production deployments and ensure code quality.</li><li>
Lead the strategy and execution for migrating applications and services to Kubernetes, enhancing scalability and reliability.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications:<ul><li>
Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer in a senior-level role.</li><li>
Expert-level proficiency with GitHub Enterprise and building/managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.</li><li>
Strong experience with containerization technologies, specifically Docker.</li><li>
Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).</li><li>
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure and platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).</li><li>
Experience with monitoring, observability, and alerting tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and Datadog.</li></ul>
Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>
Deep, hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including cluster administration, networking, and storage.</li><li>
An existing US Treasury Public Trust or equivalent Federal security clearance.
</li></ul>Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:<ul><li>
Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>
401(k) retirement plan</li><li>
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays</li><li>
Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance</li><li>
Voluntary Term Life Insurance</li><li>
Short and Long-term disability insurance
</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
E-Verify Statement. Knowledge Management, Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, KMI is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision. Knowledge Management, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Disability Statement. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodation or assistance at any point in the application or onboarding process, please email us at marie@knowledgemanagement.com.</div>

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA)

<div>Overview:
<div>
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.</div><div> 
</div><div>The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention.</div><div></div><div> 
SPA's Strategic Division's Regional Strike System Group (RSSG) supports critical U.S. government programs providing Systems Engineering, Systems Safety, Modelling, Master Scheduling, and Financial Analysis support. RSSG is hiring for a mid-level Systems Engineer in Washington, DC (Maritime Plaza) supporting the Nuclear-Armed, Sea-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM-N) Program Office in early 2026.</div><div></div><div> 
At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Washington D.C. Pay Transparency Salary range: $100,000-$170,000.</div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
Join a dynamic and mission-critical team dedicated to enhancing our nation's strategic capabilities. As a Mid-Level Systems Engineer for the SLCM-N program, you will play a pivotal role in the development and execution of a comprehensive risk-reduction test missile program. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the engineering design, flight test planning, and systems integration efforts for a major defense acquisition program. You will be responsible for identifying potential system risks and developing innovative test solutions to mature missile technologies and ensure program success.</div><ul><li>
Support the development of a missile test program by defining test objectives, methodologies, and detailed flight test plans.</li><li>
Develop and manage test requirements, verification, and validation strategies to ensure that test campaigns effectively burn down program risk and inform critical design decisions.</li><li>
Prepare and present technical briefings, test readiness reviews, and engineering recommendations to program leadership and government stakeholders.</li><li>
Serve as a liaison between the government program office and numerous prime defense contractors and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Assist in the establishment and logistical management of several working groups which may include any of the following: program safety, logistics, flight tests, requirements, and mission planning.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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Required Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
Active DoD SECRET security clearance with the ability to gain and maintain a DoD TOP SECRET clearance.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in an engineering or a related technical field.</li><li>
5-8 years of professional experience in one or more of the following: aerospace/defense systems engineering, missile systems or launch vehicles, safety systems engineering, Navy submarine programs, and nuclear weapons surety.</li><li>
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and drive tasks to completion.</li><li>
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Desired Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
Active DoD TOP SECRET security clearance.</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.</li><li>
Prior experience in a rapid prototyping or technology demonstration environment.</li><li>
Experience preparing and delivering briefings to senior/executive leadership.</li></ul></div>

SLCM-N Systems Engineer

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