New Job Orders

Chief Engineer

Join a Technologically Advanced Aerospace Firm as the Chief Engineer on a Boeing Project.

You will play a critical role in the in the design and certification of an Auxillary Power Unit System.

Working closely with the Project Engineering Manager you will re responsible for the planning, execution, management and leadership of the development and functional support team while being the focal point for the customer in all technical aspects.

Your experience conducting desing reviews and resolving root cause and taking corrective action along with your Advanced Degree and 15+ years of Engineering experience will help you succeed in this position.

. Net Developer

Our DC Client is currently seeking a .NET programmer to join their team.

As the Senior .NET Programmer you will utilize Microsoft .Net and SQL Server experience to create and enhance mission-critical applications, including web based applications, work-flow applications, dashboards and reports.

To qualify you must have a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, principles, practices, and procedures in professional software development, including the Software Development Life Cycle. Tasks may require working either as part of a cross-functional team or individually.

Use of industry standard software management tools and techniques is expected.

Heavy emphasis on C# - must be expert in this area.

The Senior .NET Programmer must be able to thrive in a time-critical and results-oriented environment.

Skill	Required / Desired	Amount of Experience	Expertise Rating
Experienced in ASP.NET & C#.NET under Visual Studio .NET	Required	6 Years	3 - Expert
Experienced in Classic ASP, ASP3.0.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert
Experienced in ASP to ASP.NET conversion process.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert
Experienced in Database Tuning and Performance Monitoring.	Required	6 Years	2 - Proficient
Experienced in ADO.NET.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert
Experienced in AJAX, master pages, style sheets, and themes.	Required	4 Years	2 - Proficient
Experienced in MS DTS or MS SQL Server Integration Services.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert
Can administer, integrate, and maintain systems	Desired	5 Years	2 - Proficient
Can administer SQL Server, Oracle, Informix, and other database systems.	Desired	4 Years	1 - Basic
Can automate and run back-end processes.	Required	5 Years	2 - Proficient
Has hands-on experience developing test cases and test plans.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert
Experienced in Scripting languages such as JavaScript.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert
Understands Data Structures in databases other than SQL Server.	Highly desired	5 Years	2 - Proficient
Can automate dashboard applications, online reports, and charts data feed.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert
Has a telecommunication background.	Highly desired	5 Years	1 - Basic
Knows IIS 5.0/6.0 configuration.	Highly desired	5 Years	1 - Basic
Knows Microsoft Office SharePoint Services	Desired	3 Years	1 - Basic
Experienced in – TSQL, Stored Procedures (MS SQL 2000/2005)	Required	6 Years	3 - Expert
Experienced in – Functions, Indexes, and Triggers (MS SQL 2000/2005)	Required	6 Years	3 - Expert
Can administer SQL Server, Oracle, Informix & other database systems.	Desired	4 Years	1 - Basic
Can import/export/manipulate data across different databases	Required	7 Years	3 - Expert
Experienced in source control: Dimensions SVM, Visual SourceSafe	Highly desired	5 Years	2 - Proficient
Experienced in business requirements and developing use cases	Required	7 Years	3 - Expert
Experienced in developing sequence diagrams & process flow charts.	Desired	5 Years	2 - Proficient
Can develop/automate SQL processes for data loading, migration.	Required	6 Years	3 - Expert
Has experience in developing dashboard applications, online reports.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert
Knows DotNetCharting, ComponentArt, Crystal reports, etc.	Required	5 Years	3 - Expert

Information Security Systems Engineer

Our Melbourne, Florida Client is seeking an

Information Systems Security Engineer to join their company.

As the Information Systems Security Engineer, you will play a critical role in growing and establishing a team from the ground up by being involved with team selection, procedure documentation and process development.

Your responsibilities include:

· Implementation and maintenance of tools to assist in the analysis of intelligence information and determine the best course of action to protect the confidentiality,

availability and integrity of data.

· Leveraging tools, to include SIEM, Vulnerability Assessment, IPS and others to conduct comprehensive analysis with the intention of discovering unknown, suspicious or exploitation activity.

· During an intrusion investigation, you will not only leverage the aforementioned tools but will be required to work with other departments and outside organizations to develop a comprehensive incident remediation solution.

· Utilize your ability to summarize and report on findings in a technical report that is useful to other technical specialists but also understandable by laypersons will be critical.

Because this is a hands-on position with collateral leadership functions, you must demonstrate complete mastery of hands-on information security and incident response processes and procedures to be considered for this position. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Federal ISS/IA regulation, policies and procedures.
• Experience working with/in a DoD environment.
• Hands-on experience with Log Analysis / SIEM Tools.
• Demonstrated expertise in analyzing intelligence information and technical data, analyzing exploitation opportunities, documenting information and processes, gathering intelligence information, interpreting analytical results, performing Internet research and writing and editing skills at a technical/professional level.
• Ability to develop defensive countermeasures and mitigation strategies.
• Analytic expertise to perform technical and overall analysis of unknown, suspicious or exploitation activity identified, and communications skills that include the ability to provide formal documentation of analysis and/or research results
• BS degree with a minimum of 8 years experience in Information Assurance/Information System Security Engineering.
• Must have 3+ years experience with cyber incident response and investigations.
• CISSP or GIAC required.
• Experience with FISMA, NISPOM, NIST, CJCS, CNSS, DCID and FIPS.

Preferred Additional Skills:
• Active DoD clearance (Secret or higher) is highly preferred.
• Experience leading both projects and teams preferred.
• MS degree preferred.
• Certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, GCED, GCFA, GPEN, CHFI, ECSA, CEH, EnCE, CFCE, and CCE.
• Prior Experience with EnCase, FTK, ILook, Sleuth Kit/Autopsy, MANDIANT First Response, or other computer forensic tools and techniques.
• Volatile memory acquisition and analysis knowledge / experience.
• Strong oral/written communication and customer interface skills a necessity.
• Must be self-motivated and be capable of handling multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Candidate Must Have:

· BS degree with a minimum of 8 years experience in Information Assurance/Information System Security Engineering.

· Experience working with/in a DoD environment.

· CISSP or GIAC required.

· Must have 3+ years experience with cyber incident response and investigations.

· Demonstrated expertise in analyzing intelligence information and technical data, analyzing exploitation opportunities, documenting information and processes, gathering intelligence information, interpreting analytical results, performing Internet research and writing and editing skills at a technical/professional level.

SharePoint Developer (2007)

Our Client is currently seeking a 2007 SharePoint Developer to join their team in Arlington, VA

Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, interacting frequently with client teams to demo MOSS 2007 capabilities, gathering requirements, developing custom .Net SharePoint solutions and assisting with roll-out, training, and maintenance.

Desired Skills:

- 1 - 3 years of MOSS 2007 Administration and SharePoint .Net development experience in a Medium-High Server Farm

- Standards-based web development (C#, HTML, CSS, Javascript)

- SharePoint Designer and custom Workflow solutions

- BDC/External Data Connections

- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills

Preferred Skills:

-SharePoint back-end infrastructure knowledge

-DocAve Experience

-Release Management/QA

-Project Server Experience

-VisualSVN Experience

MCSA Systems Administrator with Polygra[h

Our client is currently seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to join their team

in the Ft Meade, MD area.

Candidates must be will be deployed to hazard locations 4 months at a time (or more).
Must have a Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification or higher with 4 years of Active Directory Experience and 6 years of Microsoft Windows and 6 years of Microsoft Windows Support with 3 of the 6 years specifically support Active Directory based hosts.
Candidates will be required to troubleshoot and tune Active Directory implementations, and must fully understand the use of policy objects and containers and OU's.
Candidate will upgrade, install, implement, deploy and perform preventive maintenance on Microsoft Windows based servers and desktops.
Candidates must be familiar with installation, configuration and management of Dell Servers, network utilities, DNS, Microsoft Exchange Servers, and managed anti-virus servers.
Candidates will implement VMWare solutions and support various desktop tools.
Candidates will be responsible for weekly reports, updating site documentation, and perform site surveys.
When not deployed candidate will work from Ft. Meade (HQ) and provide tier II & III support to users, create server packages and work with staff in the field.
Candidates must have good customer relationship skills.
Requires bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and five years of related experience. Bachelor degree can be substituted with 4 additional years of experience.
Work Schedule: Local pre-deployment activities will occur prior to deploying. When deployed the average work week is 84 hours. When not deploying, work hours will be an average of 40 hours per week. On-call coverage may be required.
Travel: Candidate must be willing to travel up from 120 days to 180 at a time and may deploy up to one year, if desired, and willing to work in hazardous areas.
Clearance: Candidate must possess NSA TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope polygraph.
Pay: There are three components for the pay of the Hostile System Administrators:
(1) Post Hardship Differential Pay of 35.0% of salary/labor paid on quarterly basis as an ODC

Software Engineer - Mid Level - Java Technology

Our client is currently seeking a mid-level software engineer to support mission critical software development effort.

The candidate will be an individual contributor of a critical, highly technical program in Annapolis Junction, MD

The candidate will join a software development team and participate in the full lifecycle of software activities.

Job Requirements:

*Candidate must have a current and active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph

* Candidate must travel overseas three times a year (2 week durations).

* Candidate must have at least 4 years of programming experience in Java

The candidate must be proficient in the following technologies:
Java, Spring, Java Persistence API, Java Messenging Service, JSP, Servlets
Job Responsibilities (Supplement with text from previous mid-level req)

Experience in the following is a plus:
Web Services (REST), Google Web Toolkit, AJAX, Agile (Scrum) process

Four Candidate Attributes: • Enthusiastically tackles problems • Collaborates with teammates • Personally enjoys software development • Maintains positive attitude amidst change

Arabic Linguist

Our client is currently seeking an Arabic Linguist to join their team in

the Ft Meade Area.

Candidate must have experience as an Arabic Linguist at NSA in order to be considered.

Candidate must possess an Active TS SCI Full Scope Polygraph to be considered.

This is a 6-8 Month project with a potential 5 year follow on.

Sr. Software Developer - Korea

Senior Software Developer with active Ts/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Clearance

Familiar with both RSS and SMTP systems/protocols, unstructured and structured data processing to include, but not limited to, commercial entity extractors.

Familiarity with database optimization techniques and have a working knowledge of cloud architectures to include, but not limited to, HDFS, HADOOP and map reduce.

Strong skills in the development and deployment of SOAP and RESTful services desired. Design; build real-time large scale software systems.

- Level IV requires a Software and or Application developer with a bachelors and 8 years experience and/or a master's/doctorate with 5 years experience.

- Must have 3 years experience with Web mapping services.

- Must hare 4 years of knowledge and experience with the following technologies:

(Spring, jQuery, ExtJS, Dojo, AJAX, CSS, DOM, HTML), Java, J2EE, Java network programming, Java threading, Hibernate, .Java persistence API, scripting languages and parsing of diverse data feeds.

Must possess active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Clearance to be considered.

Position pays HOLA and COLA

Database Architect

Senior Database Architect with Active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph

· Design, develop, tune, optimize and maintain a complex cluster database

delivering sub-second responses to petabyte-size data stores.

Required to compile detailed database performance metrics and perform advanced

· data modeling.

· Have working knowledge of multiple database implementations to include, but not limited to, commercial and open source, e.g. Oracle, Microsoft, Yahoo-Hadoop, Apache, etc.

· Perform through knowledge and experience, a complete understanding with various DB technologies and models to include but not limited to, Relational DBs, Dimensional DB, Triple Stores, and Columnar DBs.

- This position requires a Database Architect or Modeling Professional with a bachelor’s degree and 8 years experience or a master's / doctorate degree and 6 years experience.

- Requires 5 years experience in large high-performance databases and development skills in stored procedure programming, data modeling, replication, performance monitoring, optimization, and database administration.

- Also requires 5 years in compiling detailed database performance metrics and doing advanced data modeling.

Must possess an active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance in order to be considered

HOLA and COLA offered for OCONUS positions

Telecommunications Engineer

Telecommunications Network Systems Engineer (Level IV)

Perform direct mission support by integrating various functions of network and telecommunications equipment into functional systems applying NSA security and networking standards.
Document the layout of all equipment taking into account NSA security, configuration management and deployment governance processes.
Understand emerging telecommunications trends and technologies by implementing new technologies as appropriate.
Integrate and perform end-to-end troubleshooting of core IT network infrastructure equipment which includes, but not limited to, Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Level IV requires a Computer Science degree with emphasis in networking.
- Must have bachelor's degree and 8 years or master’s degree and 5 years experience.
- Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in Cisco WAN networking.

MSCE Systems Engineer

Mission Systems Engineer MCSE with TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Clearance

Provide direct support of mission objectives by transforming urgent mission requirements into software solutions.
Analyze fluid mission environment requirements and designs, verifies, validates, implements,applies and maintains software systems to meet both immediate as well as long term needs.

Apply both engineering and computer scienceprinciples in a team environment to integrate existing capabilities into a larger mission systems modernization architecture.
Generalize techniques to ensure the scalability and supportability of software solutions.
Develop and maintain appropriate documentation and provide training andpresent briefings and demonstrations to all stakeholders.
Support and maintenance may include but not limited to LINUX/LINUX system administration of SAMBA, LDAP and X.500.

- Level IV requires a Systems Engineer or a Systems Architect with a bachelor degree in Computer Science with a minimum of 8 years experience in software development or 5 years with a master's degree.

- This position requires a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).

- This position also requires 2-3 years experience in UNIX/LINUX system administration.

- Must have 3-4 years in PKI technology to include server certificates,certificate paths, real-time monitoring and alerting techniques.

- Must also have 3-4 years experience with various scripting languages to include, but is not limited to, Python, Perl and csh/bash.

- Must have 4- 5 years advanced hands-on experience in the real time ingestion of massive and diverse data sets within high performance large data computing nodes to include design and implementation of processes for real time monitoring and alerting.

Must possess active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Clearance

Position pays HOLA and COLA

C /C++ Software Engineer with CI Polygraph or Full Scope

C/C++ Java Software Engineers with CI Polygraph or Full Scope Clearance

Our client is currently seeking multiple C++ with Java Engineers to join their team in Annapolis Junction Maryland, Ft Meade, MD and Columbia, MD

Successful candidates will possess 3-9 years of C/C++ and Java Development Experience.

Java, ClearCase or ClearQuest is a plus and experience with documentation would be helpful.

Pay commensurate with Experience

Client interviewing now and candidates may start in 2-3 weeks.

Must possess active clearance
Salary up to 130K
May consider relocation assistance

We will work with 3^rd parties to fill this position

Junior Developers

Our Columbia, MD client is currently seeking Junior Developers to join their team.

Be a part of the testing and development team working with C/C++ and C# technology to test Windows 7 for a government certification project.

This is a 14 month project where you will collaborate with other developers and testers on the team.

Excellent company culture and work environment for the enthusiastic and self motivated candidate who wants contribute in a robust environment.

No travel is required for this position

Software Developer with Perl and Full Scope Polygraph

Our Ft Meade area Client requires a Software Developer

with Perl Experience

· Position will be working with Perl and Java Technologies.

· Position is Direct Hire with an excellent company.

· Candidate must possess active TS SCI Full Scope Polygraph Clearance

Successful Candidates possess:

· Java Technologies experience

· Perl experience

· Thorough knowledge and ability to program proficiently in several applications or database programming languages

· Oracle, MS Access, Web services

· Demonstrated programming, troubleshooting, and debugging skills

· Excellent Communication and customer service skills

· Ability to adjust to changing priorities

· Ability to work in a team environment and lead the technical effort

· Knowledge of software lifecycle management

· Ability to estimate work durations and work to a schedule

· Networking experience

C# Developer with TS

Our client is seeking a .NET /C# Developer with

TS Clearance to join their team in Hanover, MD

This is an immediate position for someone to join a team already in place.

Client would like the candidate to have 5+ years of .NET/C# Development experience.

The client will start interviewing next week, and they have the authority to make an offer on the spot.

The SCI will be checked out by the client’s customer and may take up to 2 weeks.

You will be joining an Inc. 500 company which is one of the fastest growing IT Federal Integrators. Enjoy excellent benefits, 3 weeks paid time off, 401(k) plan, flex time, and more. ( Employees are Eligible for Straight-Time Overtime pay past 40 hours per week )

Protocol Analyst

Our client is seeking a self starting, motivated senior level protocol analyst.

Software development skills would be beneficial but are not required.

Work will be performed at the customer’s facility. The selected applicant will work alone on most tasks and must be able to perform his/her assigned tasks with minimal assistance.

Required Skills and Experience:

Protocol analysis - (5+ years)
Linux/Unix - (2+ years)

Nice to have skills and experience:

Network analysis - (1 + year)
C ++ software development - (5+ years)
Java development – (1 + years)

Client is an Engineering Firm run by Engineers in the Intel space. They hire for the long term relationship and present an excellent employee value proposition that includes a defined career path, royalties on developed product, employee champion, excellent benefits package and bonus plan.

1st Step is quick phone interview with me - I may obtain clearance information to be verified
2nd Phone interview with client
3rd In Person interview with client

Software Engineer for Geolocation Effort

Our client is seeking Software Engineers to join their team in Columbia, MD for a Geolocation Development project.

Must possess active TS SCI Full Scope Polygraph Clearance

The development effort will provide software development support for the analysis, evaluation, delivery, and display of IP Geolocation analysis.

This effort requires development to support fast prototyping of IP geo metadata extraction software, implementation of analysis algorithms to evaluate, correlate, and display IP geo information, and direct support to interim processing and analytic needs.

Development will support implementation of algorithms to extract IP geolocation metadata from all-source data, to evaluate the accuracy of IP geolocation information, to prepare and display IP geolocation information to Analysts, and to deliver IP geolocation information to automated analysis and processing systems.

Desirable skills and experience include

data architecture development;
GUI development;
API development;
software architecture development;
requirements analysis;
object-oriented design;
modeling and simulation;
service based architectures,
data modeling, PKI, VPN, and IPSEC operational environments.

Desirable languages and development environments include:

Shell Scripting,
C, C++,
Java,
PHP,
HTML/XML,
J2EE,
Linux, Solaris, UNIX,
Windows;
middleware portals;

Specific positions may require or desire familiarity with additional languages, tools, or processes which may include:
PERL, Python, SWING, JDBC, JMS, configuration management, maturity model/CMMI; and embedded software design, Subversion, Eclipse, GForge, Sybase, Oracle CoreID, WebLogic, Rhapsody, DBVisualizer, DreamWeaver, Subversion, PowerDesigner, Documentum, MATLAB, LDAP, RMI, and OPNET.

General requirements:

Develops strategy and provides leadership in the design, development, test and integration of computing applications and software.
Determines company direction and standards for the design, definition and documentation of computing architecture and computing application system designs. Researches industry trends related to software applications or software architectures. Provides consultation to management on standards, processes, methodologies and sustaining strategies.
Designs application architecture that integrates application software and delivery subsystems for specific applications.

Current and active TS/SCI clearance with full Scope polygraph required.

VHDL/FPGA DSP Engineers

VHDL Engineers with Active TS SCI CI Polygraph or Full Scope Polygraph

Our client is currently seeking a self starting, motivated VHDL developer to help continue the evolution of the program’s processing systems. The applicant must be able to work independently, as well as in a small group, to solve complex, real time, signals processing challenges in a dynamic, state of art, development environment.

We are looking for a developer with experience in all phases of the development process to include requirements analysis, design, implementation, test and fielding of these systems. Work is to be performed in the customer lab spaces. The current team consists of a heterogeneous mix of contractors as well as government personnel.

The advertised position requires an in-depth understanding of signals processing as well as how to apply current development practices to solve the complex issues involved with real time DSP on FPGAs in an application that crosses the boundary between software and firmware.

Required Skills:

VHDL experience – (5+ years)
Modelsim experience (3+ years)
Synplify experience – (3+ years)
C/C++ experience – (1+ years)
Linux/Unix – (3+ years)
Signals processing experience- (1+ years)
General customer knowledge- (3+ years)

Nice to have skills:

MSEE
CM Tools (Razor, CVS, Subversion…)
Specific PAPAYA class target experience
Oracle
Customer Environment (Data flows, Processing systems interfaces…)
Willingness to travel

Java Developer with TS/SCI Clearance

Our client is currently seeking Java Developers to

join their team in Ft. Bragg, NC

JAVA development (hardcore development experience and TS/SCI clearance are the keys for this position)

This position is a technology generalist of sorts.

The ideal candidate will have a development background and the ability to do system administration as well as work with databases.

As a Search DBA/Programmer/Administrator you will be a member of the Enterprise Search Team, leveraging state of the art search, federation, entity extraction, and visualization tools in a dynamic, mission-critical environment.

A womb-to-tomb opportunity to control and tailor search to support the intelligence community.

As a member of the search team you will:

Administer FAST ESP on 70+ Linux and Windows dedicated search servers,
Evaluate and integrate COTS and GOTS entity extraction tools,
Integrate new data sources,
Develop and enhance the web-based Search Front End
Develop and implement a desktop/LAN/WAN federated search architecture, and
Evaluate and integrate COTS and GOTS visualization tools.
Current TS/SCI clearance required - candidates must indicate clearance level on resume to be considered.

Ability to develop web-based applications: 3+ years experience with one or more of IIS, Perl, VB, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, HTML.

Candidate MUST be able to write code without drag and drop or prewritten scripts. This is a dealbreaker or dealmaker for the requirement.

C and Assembler Developers

Our client is seeking C/C++ Assembler Programmers with active

TS SCI Full Scope Polygraph to join their team in Columbia, MD

Play a critical part in CyberWarfare. Your C/C++ and/or Assembler programming skills and protocol experience may be used for Reverse Engineering. Kernel Level programming experience is a plus.

This is a full time employee position with excellent benefits. Please send a current Word version of your resume if you meet all of these qualifications.

Our client company is dedicated to attracting, developing and retaining the “best and brightest” engineers in their target areas of competence. They clearly understand that their employees are their greatest assets.

In support of this, they have developed a carefully architected and designed infrastructure and support system whose purpose is to deliver exceptional service and career development support to their highly valued employees.

Become a part of this growing team and participate in employee ownership, a well defined career path, job stability, position mobility, performance rewards and more.

Microsoft SharePoint Developer

Our client is currently seeking a Microsoft SharePoint Developer to join their

team in Adelphi, MD

5+ years of Development experience with an expertise in SharePoint

Candidates must possess and active and current TS SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance

How is that for a simple job description? Bring your talent and experience and a desire to join a growing company and find out what it's like to work for a company who puts employees first!

Become a part of this growing team and participate in employee ownership, a well defined career path, job stability, position mobility, performance rewards and more.

Software Engineer II

Thread - Software Engineer II
Minimum Education / Experience:
•
a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a related major, plus one to three years of professional experience
•
Active TS/SCI clearance with full scope polygraph
Responsibilities:
•
Provide software development for the migration of Perl scripts to Java under the direction of senior Software Developers
•
Provide software maintenance of data flow and system administration in Perl
•
Provide software maintenance of data flow and processing in Java
•
Document data flows and applications
Technical Requirements:
•
Solid foundation in Java language and XML technologies
•
Experience with Eclipse RCP/SWT, Swing, Java 2D, JGraph, Servlets, Web Services (Axis2), Lucene, AspectJ, TestNG, XStream
•
Integrated Development Environments (IDEs): Eclipse
•
Containers: Tomcat, JBoss

Linux System Administrators with CI Polygraph or higher

Our client is seeking experienced Linux System Administrators to join their team in Baltimore, MD.

Successful candidates must be comfortable installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Red Hat Enterprise Linux in production or development environments. The ideal candidate is experienced in a wide spectrum of related technical skill areas including TCP/IP networking, scripting, system backup and restores, software packaging and deployment, and peer mentoring in a leadership capacity.

Required Skills:

BS in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another IT related curriculum
8+ years experience as a System Administrator in a production datacenter or team development environment
Proficiency in both manual and automated Red Hat Enterprise Linux installations
Proficiency in system and network configuration and troubleshooting
Experience in scripting languages, (e.g. Bash (preferred), Bourne, C shell, Perl)
Experience planning for and performing backups, restores, and disk imaging (e.g. dump, restore, dd)
Experience in installation and monitoring of Application Servers (e.g. Tomcat, Apache)
Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g. VMware, Xen, kickstart)

· RHEL 4/RHEL 5 experience

Experience with integrating Linux and Windows environments
RPM (RedHat Package Manager – building, scripting, executing)
Experience with the following: Remote support (PIXIE boot servers), Errata patching/updating, Building Linux Kernals, tweaking, Cisco Catalyst Switches (POE or otherwise), and Ghost Utilities.
Experience providing guidance to less experienced system administrators.
Self motivated team player who can work as a high-level independent contributor or Team Lead.
Ability to integrate into a multi-contractor Team.

Desired Skills:

Experience in database installation, upgrades and maintenance (e.g. MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL)
Knowledge of the certification & accreditation (C&A) process and requirements defined by NISCAP and DITSCAP
Applicable recognized certifications (e.g. RHCT, RHCE) are preferred
Satellite Server experience
Experience with Dell 1650, 1750,1850,1950 is a plus
Knowledge of GSM is desired

Security Clearance:

A current TS Security Clearance with Full Lifestyle polygraph is highly desired but not required. You must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. A minimum CI Polygraph is required to be considered.

Our client is an innovative, rapidly growing, leading provider of professional software and systems engineering solutions. Engineering excellence is a core value that drives them to deliver results that make a difference for their clients. Join the team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family. Some of the highlights include 6 weeks of paid leave, 100% company paid premiums for health, prescription, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families, a 401k plan with generous company match and full vesting on enrollment, flexible work schedules, and a variety of social, cultural and sporting events. Employees also benefit from the company’s strong support for personal and professional development through mentorship, in-house seminars, technical training and degree coursework.

Web Developer witih TS SCI Full Scope Polygraph

PDS - Web Developer

Work alongside some of the brightest and best in the industry. This company has a truly unique culture that is challenging, educational, and rewarding on a daily basis.

A Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a related major, plus five to eight years of professional experience in a related field

Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

Responsibilities:

Develop, update and maintain Graphical User Interface (GUI) and web browser software. Design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, and implement software code for a component of the website. Work with team members to develop site concept, interface design, and architecture of the website

Technical Requirements:

Must have at least 5 years of software development and experience in computer science or computer engineering of which 3 years must be in Java.

Must have experience in:

· Tomcat, Weblogic, Apache, JAVA, PKI, JBOSS, Web security, J2EE, GUI development

· Additional Skills:

· Strong analytical and problem solving skills

· Superior time management skills

· Detail-oriented, results-oriented, and action-oriented

· Able to set priorities and undertake complex tasks with minimal supervision

· Demonstrates Initiative

Application Engineers

Our Hanover Client is seeking Application Engineers to join their team.

The ideal candidate will have the following experience with developing Virtualization Environments using Windows, VMWare, Virtualization technologies, Unix/Solaris/Linux, OpsWare.

The successful candidate:

Works from specifications to develop or modify software applications.
Assists with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging and documentation of programs.
Applications generally dealing with utility programs, job control language, macros, subroutines and other control modules.
Works on most phases of software systems programming applications, and may require instruction and guidance in other phases.

Additional responsibilities include:
    - Designs software tools and subsystems to support software reuse and domain analyses and manages their implementation. Manages software development and support using formal
    - specifications, data flow diagrams, other accepted design techniques and Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools. Estimates software development costs and schedule.
    - Reviews existing programs and assists in making refinements, reducing operating time and improving current techniques. Formulates and defines specifications for software applications or modifies and maintains existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer. Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation.
    - Instructs, directs, and checks the work of other task personnel. Responsible for quality assurance review and the evaluation of existing and new software products.

                                       *** MUST hold a current TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph ***

Unix Systems Administrators

Our Hanover, MD client is Seeking Mid level and Senior Level Unix Systems Administrators active TS/SCI Full-Scope Polygraph security clearance.

Essential Job Functions for the Senior Systems Administrator
    - Provide System Administration for Unix/Linix operating system based servers. This includes server installation or upgrade, and Tier 3 support for Unix, and Linux, within the 50 mile radius of the customer.
    - Experienced System administrators (Min 3 yrs) with experience in either Unix/Linux based support. In addition candidates should have VMWARE, or Sun Virtualization training or experience.
    - Current TS/SI w/Full Scope Poly (NSA granted)
    - Coordinates with client management to formulate highly complex technical solutions. Identifies and implements solutions based on client needs. Informs client management of appropriate developments in technical support products.
    - Provides technical leadership to internal and external personnel on highly complex system installation processes. Mentors and provides guidance to less experienced personnel.
    - Provides technical leadership to appropriate personnel on highly complex system administration activities. Provides technical solutions and escalated support for non-routine, highly complex technical issues.
    - Evaluates products and upgrades for appropriateness of cost and compatibility. Oversees and implements system upgrade strategies.
    - Leads the design, implementation, and maintenance of highly complex solutions. Coordinates activities with other technical personnel as appropriate.
    - Develops and analyzes highly complex system standards, thresholds, and recommendations to maximize system performance. Initiates reviews as appropriate.
    - Conducts capacity planning reviews with management and approves capacity plans formulated by less experienced personnel.
    - Develops strategies to manage the frequency of appropriate support package/patch application. Monitors database maintenance and provides appropriate recommendations, when required. Implements solutions and refines procedures as appropriate.
    - Coordinates with business development personnel on proposals and work estimates involving highly complex system administration projects and solutions.
    - Researches current systems technology and serves as subject matter expert on complex systems processes and procedures. Conducts usability and costing studies.

Essential Job Functions for the Mid Level Systems Administrator are below
    - Analyzes, logs, tracks and resolves software/hardware matters of significance pertaining to networking connectivity issues, printer, servers, and applications to meet business needs.
    - Performs troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common system problems; documents system events to ensure continuous functioning. Recommends course of action and implements as approved.
    - Upgrades system software and hardware components as required to meet business needs; coordinates backups. Ensures upgrades are occurring in accordance with established parameters.
    - Coordinates the installation of client department specific applications and systems. Determines appropriate method for installing applications and systems; resolves matters of significance and implements corrective course of action as needed.
    - Installs, tests, upgrades and configures system files and services to enhance performance.
    - Utilizes standard corporate tools to record change and problem activities for tracking purposes.

Basic Qualifications
    - Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
    - Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred
    - Nine or more years of technical experience in a client-server environment
    - Experience working with highly complex systems administration, database administration, and landscape maintenance
    - Experience working with company products and services
    - Experience working with company and client documentation and storage procedures
    - Experience working with highly complex system implementations and organizational processes
Other Qualifications
    - Strong analytical and problem solving skills
    - Good leadership skills to guide and mentor the work of less experienced personnel
    - Strong communication skills
    - Strong personal computer and business solutions software skills
    - Strong ability to lead and work as part of a team

Must have active TS SCI Lifestyle / Full Scope Polygraph to be considered.

Web Designer

Designs, develops, troubleshoots, debugs, and implements software code for components of the website.

Works with graphic designers and other members of a project team to develop the site concept, interface design, and architecture of the website.

Responsible for interface implementation.

Requires strong navigation and site design instincts.

Clearance: Candidate must possess TS/SCI clearance with FS Polygraph.

DSP Programmers

Our Columbia client with an aggressive and innovative growth plan has immediate need for Programmers with DSP Experience to join their team.

Analyzes, designs, develops, debugs and maintains software for telecommunications and hardware interface applications, including firmware for embedded code.

Work often involves interfaces with analog and digital electrical design and knowledge of various operating systems, potentially including Real Time Operating systems (RTOSs).

The Position may require some knowledge of, or exposure to electrical design. Knowledge of current software development methodologies. Exposure to, or knowledge of the SEI Capability Maturity Model (CMM) at level 2 or above and associated processes and methods is strongly preferred.

Typically programs in 3 GL (third generation languages: e.g., C, C++, and Java). May work independently or as part of a team in customer facilities depending upon level. Knowledge of tools and languages such as Rational Rose, UML or XML is a definite plus.

Examples of Work

1. Coding for a specific configurable unit

2. System T&I lab set up, testing multiple configurable units.

3. Development in one or more of the following areas: signal-processing software, embedded processors or GUI development.

4. Ability to port code from one platform or language to another when necessary.

5. May be required to lead a task or tasks within a program.

6. Exposure to object oriented analysis and design.

7. Understanding of control hardware from software tasking.

Qualifications

-Requires 3 plus years experience and a BS degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent experience.

-Masters degree a plus.

-Requires a background in C, C++ or Java.

Must have an active TS SCI Full Scope Polygraph for this position

Linux Systems Engineers and Administrators

Join an aggresively growing company as a Linux Systems Engineer or Linux Systems Administrator.

Required
• Recent experience with the Linux OS
• Understanding of TCP/IP
• Knowledge of configuring VLANs
• Understanding of Routing protocols
• Understanding of Spanning Tree
• Understanding of EtherChannel, Trunking, Link Aggregation
• Familiar with maintenance of current Cisco equipment (IOS loads, configuration backups, troubleshooting)
• Knowledge of infrastructure to support networks; cable types, single mode verses multimode, distance limitations
• Network monitoring and troubleshooting abilities

Desired
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Perl, bash, Python)

Become a part of this growing team and participate in employee ownership, a well defined career path, job stability, position mobility, performance rewards and more.

Must have active TS SCI Lifestyle / Full Scope Polygraph to be considered.

Subject Matter Expert - MCSE

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT - MCSE – Korea

Must be a Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MSCE).

Develops requirements from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular IT subject matter area (i.e., simple to complex systems).

Assists other project members with analysis and evaluation and with the preparation of recommendations for system improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts in the following specialties: information systems architecture; networking; telecommunications; automation; communications protocols; risk management/electronic analysis; software; life-cycle management; software development methodologies; and modeling and simulation.

As the SME , you will receive COLA, HOLA, Full relocation expenses for you and family.

Candidate must possess TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph

Systems Engineer

Knowledge of IP Network, Radios (UHF, VHF, HF), strong wireless experience, antenna design and requirement .

A good writer who can write tech requirement and specification.

Work with hardware and software engineers in the design and implementation.

Work Location – Elkridge, MD

Full Time Career Opportunity

Clearance – Secret or able to obtain clearance. Must be US Citizen

Ex Navy experience is preferred.

Software Engineers with Full Scope Clearance

Java/J2EE / C++ Software Engineers with an Active TS SCI Full Scope Clearance needed for our

dynamic client in Columbia, MD.

All Levels are available for this opportunity.

When you join the company, you will have the opportunity to be part of the company’s Knowledge Management Center of Excellence.

While you partner with several Senior Software engineers focused on data mining/data fusion projects you will join in the initial project dealing with architecture, design and development team.

Utilizing technologies including Java, and the suite of Java technologies, J2EE, Ruby on Rails, Hibernate/AJAX and C++ you will play a major part on the team, contemplating different neural network algorithms and products to assist with filtering, extraction, and dissemination.

The team is focused on creating a new capability which might incorporate a data warehouse, metadata integration, and real-time data mining capability fusing 4-5 disparate signal collection systems together.

If you are looking to expand your abilities and join a company that promotes training and an intrepreneurial environment and you have an active/current TS SCI Full Scope or Lifestyle Polygraph, please send your resume for immediate consideration.

Oracle Database Developer with Full Clearance

Join an aggressively growing company in Columbia as an Oracle Database Developer.

As the Oracle Database Developer, you will have the opportunity to be part of the company's Knowledge Management Center of Excellence.

You will partner with several Senior Software engineers focused on data mining/data fusion projects.

The initial project is part of an architecture, design and development team focused on creating a new capability which might incorporate a data warehouse, metadata integration, and real-time data mining capability fusing 4-5 disparate signal collection systems together.

You will play a major role in a team that is contemplating different neural network algorithms and products to assist with filtering, extraction, and dissemination.

You will work with technologies and must have experience in these technologies that include Oracle 11g, PL/SQL, Java, and J2EE.

If you have an interest in expanding your capabilities further in an intrepreneurial environment, send your resume for immediate consideration.

Candidates must possess an active and current TS SCI Lifestyle polygraph to be considered for this opportunity

You will work with technologies and must have experience in these technologies that include Oracle 11g, PL/SQL, Java, and J2EE.

Reverse Engineer - Kernel Developers Needed with TS SCI Full Sco

Our client is always searching for bright, innovative engineers who are seeking a high impact and rewarding career that pushes the envelope of cutting edge technologies.

They currently have open Kernel Developer positions in Hanover, MD. This is a rewarding and highly challenging position with significant impact to ongoing programs.

Ideal candidates will be experienced/expert kernel programmers, extensively familiar with at least a few of the following: Windows and/or Linux device drivers, operating system internals, x86 assembly, reverse engineering, kernel debugging, interrupts, boot procedures, file systems, networking, and protocol stacks.

Additional experience with embedded software development is a plus.

US citizenship required. TS/SCI with a Full Scope Lifestyle Polygraph is required.

Software Developers with Full Scope Clearance

Our client has immediate needs for all levels of Software developers with experience with Java/J2EE technology.

These positions are client facing and require an active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph.

4 year degree in Computer Science
Experience with working with end users, in a client facing environment
Solid understanding of Java/J2EE technology from GUI to Database and understanding the relationship with the operating system
Desire to be an outstanding technical contributor within the software development and system integration field
Must be comfortable working in a smaller, very agile, highly iterative, end user focused environment developing customized applications
Desire to work with and learn from Senior Engineers and have the ability to adapt to learning and utilizing the latest cutting edge technologies
Must have a team oriented focus in addition to being self motivated

Job Overview:

Candidates should have a combination of 4+ years of software engineering experience working with Java technologies, academic degrees in the area of Computer Science/Engineering, full life cycle development, team project, end user, and customer interaction experience.

Foundation skills in Java and J2EE are required.
Desired skills include: Spring, Eclipse IDE, Eclipse RCP, OSGi, Hibernate, C#, Ajax, and OOD experience.

Job Location: Columbia/Ft. Meade, Maryland area.

Are you the high performer our client is looking for?

Our client is looking for individuals who want to stretch themselves to be at the top of their careers. Our client offers some compelling career opportunities, including; unlimited job growth, a competitive compensation and benefits package, flexible schedules and a great working environment, just to name a few.

Software Engineer - Java/J2EE with CI Polygraph or Full Scope Po

Our Annapolis Junction, MD Client has an immediate need for Software Engineers with Java/J2EE or C++ experience at any level.

Participate in the requirements definition process.
Perform conceptual design, detailed design, code, and unit test of critical software programs within a subsystem.
Lead integration testing of programs within a subsystem.
Generate formal design documentation.
Generate Interface Control Documents, documenting the interfaces between programs.
Support the development of Acceptance Test Plan and Procedures documents.
Support the development of customer design review materials.

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope polygraph is preferred. CI polygraph candidates will be considered with excellent experience.