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Top Secret
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
Occasional travel
Engineering - Systems
Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)
We’re seeking a seasoned Mission Engineer (ME) to lead customer engagements and design end-to-end technical solutions that address complex challenges in the national security enterprise.
As an ME, you’ll serve as a critical bridge between operators, analysts, and engineering teams, translating mission needs into impactful, tech-driven outcomes.
Responsibilities
• Translate mission challenges into technical solutions by collaborating with operators, analysts, and engineering teams.
• Identify and shape operational use cases that can benefit from AI/ML capabilities.
• Engage with leadership, developers, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with mission objectives.
• Drive feedback loops between end users and technical teams to ensure solutions remain relevant and effective.
• Support field testing, performance evaluations, and operational deployment in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
Requirements
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong background in software engineering.
• Familiarity with:
o Data structures and storage systems
o Cloud infrastructure
o Front-end frameworks
o Other modern technical tools
• Clear understanding of how technical decisions impact end users.
• Proven ability to operate in classified environments and interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, especially in explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with AI/ML systems and operational applications (highly preferred).
• Prior military or IC/DoD experience (strong plus).
• Willingness to travel as needed.
As an ME, you’ll serve as a critical bridge between operators, analysts, and engineering teams, translating mission needs into impactful, tech-driven outcomes.
Responsibilities
• Translate mission challenges into technical solutions by collaborating with operators, analysts, and engineering teams.
• Identify and shape operational use cases that can benefit from AI/ML capabilities.
• Engage with leadership, developers, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with mission objectives.
• Drive feedback loops between end users and technical teams to ensure solutions remain relevant and effective.
• Support field testing, performance evaluations, and operational deployment in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
Requirements
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong background in software engineering.
• Familiarity with:
o Data structures and storage systems
o Cloud infrastructure
o Front-end frameworks
o Other modern technical tools
• Clear understanding of how technical decisions impact end users.
• Proven ability to operate in classified environments and interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, especially in explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with AI/ML systems and operational applications (highly preferred).
• Prior military or IC/DoD experience (strong plus).
• Willingness to travel as needed.
group id: 91165268
