dod-8570 jobs in San Diego

Network Engineer responsible for engineering, configuring, and sustaining mission-critical networked systems including Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, and Cambium equipment. The role spans the full system lifecycle—staging, integration, testing, fielding, and sustainment—with emphasis on secure network architectures aligned with RMF and STIGs, vulnerability remediation, and compliance validation.…See more You will deploy and troubleshoot networks in NIWC labs, shore facilities, and data centers, conduct site surveys and installations, and interface with government customers, program managers, and cybersecurity teams. Minimum 8 years of DoD or enterprise network engineering experience, hands-on expertise with Juniper (Junos OS, EX/QFX/SRX), Aruba (ArubaOS, Instant AP, Aruba Central), and Cisco (Catalyst, ISR, ASA, Firepower) required; DoD 8570/8140 certification (Security+, CISSP, CASP+, or higher) and relevant vendor certifications (JNCIA/CCNA or higher) mandatory.

As a Network Engineer supporting Navy AT/FP systems at NIWC Pacific, you will engineer, configure, and sustain Juniper, Aruba, and Cisco networking equipment across CONUS and OCONUS installations. You'll design and implement secure network architectures compliant with RMF and STIGs, perform system hardening and vulnerability remediation, and support end-to-end lifecycle activities from staging through fielding.…See more The role requires hands-on expertise in switching, routing, wireless, VPNs, and firewalls, with 50%+ travel to shore facilities and data centers. You must hold an active interim Secret clearance with ability to obtain a fully adjudicated Secret clearance, plus DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ CE or higher, and Juniper JNCIA or Cisco CCNA or higher).

Design, build, and maintain secure enterprise data platforms supporting AI/ML workloads, with responsibility for database optimization, CI/CD automation, and DoD compliance. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on architecture decisions.…See more Implement security controls aligned with NIST 800-53, RMF, and DISA STIG standards throughout the platform lifecycle. Develop ETL/ELT pipelines, support data lakes and lakehouses, and evaluate emerging data technologies for mission fit.

Sr. Systems Engineer supporting the Navy's Key Management project portfolio, responsible for leading system engineering, hardware, and software analysis to develop systems meeting customer requirements.…See more Will define and apply systems engineering processes, manage requirements (decomposition, allocation, verification, validation), develop system architecture and CONOPS, and produce comprehensive technical documentation including specifications, manuals, and design documents. Requires 8+ years of experience with model-based systems engineering, database management (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server), Linux/UNIX, Agile methodologies, and DoD 8570-approved security certification. Will work at customer facilities up to 5 days/week, participating in customer meetings and technical interchange meetings.

Software engineer supporting mission-critical DoD systems in secure, containerized environments. Responsibilities include Linux (Red Hat) system administration, container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift), AWS infrastructure management, PKI administration, and infrastructure automation using Ansible and scripting.…See more The role requires 8+ years in DoD systems engineering, active TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and willingness to travel for shipboard deployments (~10% annually). May lead small teams and mentor junior engineers.

Design, configure, and sustain mission-critical networked systems using Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, and specialized hardware. Support end-to-end lifecycle activities including staging, integration, testing, fielding, and sustainment of DoD networks.…See more Implement secure architectures aligned with RMF and STIGs, perform system hardening and vulnerability remediation, and troubleshoot networks in labs, shore facilities, and deployed environments. Requires 8+ years of hands-on network engineering experience, DoD Secret clearance, and a DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ CE minimum).

Design and own the end-to-end orchestration architecture for a command-and-control decision-support system (ASSIST), connecting multiple services, models, and simulations into integrated tactical applications. Define service interfaces, data-flow patterns, and standards for invoking models as services; guide prototyping of tactical decision applications integrated with MTC2 and GCCS APIs.…See more Establish architecture for scalable, distributed processing across hundreds of units and set the technical roadmap for deployment to classified networks under the Risk Management Framework. Requires 10+ years of software/systems engineering with 5+ recent years in architecture on command-and-control or decision-support systems, active DoD Secret clearance with SIPRNET access, and DoD 8570/8140 IAT/IASAE Level II or III certification.

Sr. Systems Engineer supporting the Navy's Key Management project portfolio, leading system engineering, hardware, and software analysis to develop systems meeting customer requirements.…See more Responsibilities include defining and applying systems engineering processes, managing requirements through decomposition/allocation/verification/validation, developing system architecture and CONOPS, leading technical discussions, and writing comprehensive technical documentation. Requires 8+ years of experience with model-based systems engineering, database management (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server), Linux/UNIX, Agile methodologies, and DoD 8570 security certification.

The successful candidate will develop web services, full-stack web applications, and persistence layers in an Agile Scrum environment, applying secure software development principles and clean coding practices aligned with S.O.L.I.D standards. Responsibilities include collaborating with software, systems, information assurance, test, and QA engineers while setting and driving adoption of Test Driven Development practices.…See more The role requires 4+ years of relevant experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), UI frameworks (React, Angular, Ionic, Qt, etc.), automated testing tools (Selenium, Cucumber), and CI/CD tooling. An active Secret clearance is required, and DoD 8570 approved security certification (Security+) must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

The Cybersecurity Engineer will coordinate cybersecurity activities including preparation and maintenance of Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifacts, risk and vulnerability assessments across network/system/application domains, and day-to-day cyber operations. The role requires performing compliance testing, implementing security controls and policies, working with tools like eMASS and ACAS, and developing security documentation for DoD/government systems up to TS/SCI classification.…See more The candidate must work independently, identify risks and devise mitigation solutions, and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A bachelor's degree and DoD 8140 qualification (equivalent to former DoD 8570 IAT II) are required, along with 3+ years in cybersecurity, T&E, or Authorization & Accreditation roles.

Applications Software Engineer on a cybersecurity and cryptographic key management product suite, developing full-stack web applications and web services in an Agile Scrum environment. The role involves secure software development, test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration, and automated testing across tactical mobile and enterprise web platforms.…See more Requires 8+ years of relevant experience, an active Secret clearance, and expertise in web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), frameworks (React, Angular, Node.js), testing tools (Selenium, Cucumber), and DevOps/CI practices.

ManTech seeks a Systems Administrator to maintain critical national security enterprise infrastructure in San Diego, working a 0100–0900 morning shift with on-call support. Responsibilities include administering Windows servers, domain controllers, cloud resources, and VMware environments; configuring and troubleshooting TACLANE cryptographic network encryptors; performing patch management, vulnerability remediation (ACAS/Nessus), and system hardening; and managing user accounts and ticketing incidents.…See more Requires a bachelor's degree with 4+ years of IT experience (or equivalent substitution), DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliance (Security+ CE or equivalent), 4+ years of enterprise Windows infrastructure design/deployment, and hands-on TACLANE encryptor experience. Up to 25% travel (CONUS and OCONUS) is required.

A ServiceNow Developer will lead the migration of legacy Oracle APEX applications to ServiceNow at Naval Base San Diego, performing hands-on development using Flow Designer, JavaScript, REST/SOAP, and Mid-Servers. The role includes building custom applications on ServiceNow App Engine, configuring ITSM modules, designing RBAC and field-level security, and integrating Navy IAM protocols (CAC, MFA).…See more The developer will conduct knowledge transfer to government system administrators and lead agile Scrum ceremonies while maintaining a zero-disruption migration timeline. This is a full-time on-site government contract role requiring an active Top Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Network engineer responsible for designing, configuring, and sustaining mission-critical networked systems for DoD/government customers. Will engineer Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, and other switching/routing/firewall platforms; support full system lifecycle from staging through fielding and sustainment; implement secure architectures aligned with RMF and STIGs; and conduct site surveys, deployments, and troubleshooting in labs, shore facilities, and deployed environments.…See more Requires minimum 8 years of hands-on network engineering experience, DoD Secret clearance, relevant vendor certifications (CCNA/JNCIA or higher), and DoD 8570/8140 baseline security certification (Security+ CE minimum).

Network engineer providing advanced engineering, integration, and sustainment support for Navy AT/FP systems across global installations. You will engineer, configure, and sustain Juniper, Aruba, Cisco, and Cambium networking equipment; support end-to-end system lifecycle from staging through fielding; implement secure architectures aligned with RMF and STIGs; and conduct site surveys, installations, and operational verification during 50%+ travel.…See more Requires active interim Secret clearance with ability to obtain fully adjudicated clearance, Bachelor's degree with 5 years' experience (or HS/GED with 8 years), DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification, and hands-on experience with Juniper Junos, Aruba, and Cisco platforms.

Lead the full system development lifecycle for government programs, from requirements analysis and design through verification, validation, and sustainment. Manage requirements decomposition, allocation, and traceability; define system architecture and CONOPS using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies; identify and mitigate technical risks associated with secure hardware; and produce comprehensive technical documentation.…See more Participate in customer meetings and technical interchanges; requires 12+ years of systems engineering experience, a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related field, and demonstrated expertise in requirements management, MBSE, the V-model, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) on medium-to-large DoD programs.

A junior software developer role focused on designing, implementing, and integrating AI/LLM-enabled automation and analytics for Navy cybersecurity and mission workflows. You will participate in technical discussions with cybersecurity specialists and mission partners, contribute to solution architecture and tradeoff analysis, and deliver hands-on work including scripts, APIs, and AI-assisted workflows.…See more The role requires hands-on coding in Python, API integration (REST/HTTP), version control (Git), and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-specialists while respecting RMF, security controls, and responsible AI practices in classified or controlled environments.

Network Engineer supporting enterprise network infrastructure with 10+ years of experience managing complex DoD/government environments. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining routing, switching, firewall, and boundary protection systems (HPE Aruba, Palo Alto); managing multi-cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure) and IP address space; configuring advanced protocols (OSPF, BGP, IPsec); deploying Network Access Control and Zero Trust architectures; and establishing test environments with comprehensive documentation and regression testing.See more

Design, engineer, configure, and sustain mission-critical networked systems for DoD customers, including Cisco (Catalyst, ISR, ASA/Firepower), Aruba (switching and wireless), Juniper (EX, QFX, SRX), and Cambium microwave solutions. Support end-to-end lifecycle from staging and integration through testing, fielding, and sustainment in NIWC labs, shore facilities, and data centers.…See more Implement secure network architectures aligned with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), perform system hardening and vulnerability remediation, and conduct site surveys and installations during frequent travel. Requires minimum 8 years of DoD or enterprise network engineering experience, DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ minimum), and vendor certifications (JNCIA/CCNA or higher).

As a Network Engineer supporting Naval installations, you will design, configure, and sustain advanced networking infrastructure (Juniper, Aruba, Cisco) across shore facilities and data centers worldwide. You will engineer secure network architectures aligned with DoD Risk Management Framework and STIGs, perform system hardening and vulnerability remediation, and support end-to-end lifecycle operations from staging through fielding.…See more The role requires 8 years of hands-on network engineering experience, DoD Secret clearance, and DoD 8570 baseline certifications (Security+ CE minimum), with 50%+ travel to support CONUS and OCONUS operations.

Leidos seeks a UI/UX Engineer to design user-centered mobile and touch-based interfaces for defense/naval applications. The role involves developing UX strategy across platforms, creating interactive prototypes, leading design execution, and collaborating with developers and product owners.…See more Requires 8+ years of experience with 5+ years specifically in mobile UX design, proficiency in tools like Sketch and Adobe Creative Suite, and a strong portfolio demonstrating complex problem-solving and high-quality design execution.

Senior Network Engineer supporting mission-critical defense network environments at Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific. Responsibilities include operational and engineering support for complex Combined Test Bed networks, including installation, configuration, upgrades, maintenance, and STIG compliance.…See more Design and maintain secure multi-cloud connectivity across AWS and Azure, configure enterprise routing/switching/firewall platforms, and implement network security solutions including Zero-Trust architectures, Aruba ClearPass, and NAC technologies. Requires 10+ years in enterprise/government network engineering, hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls, HPE Aruba solutions, OSPF, BGP, IPsec, and cloud networking, plus a Master's degree and active Secret clearance.

Systems Engineer supporting U.S. Navy command and control programs, integrating maritime surveillance and C2 capability for partner nations.…See more Responsibilities span LAN/WAN networking, Windows and Linux server administration, VMware virtualization, system configuration and troubleshooting, requirements definition, interface specification, and test planning. The role bridges network infrastructure and C2 applications, requiring hands-on experience standing up and defending integrated systems from requirements through installation and site acceptance. Candidates should have 3–8 years of systems and network engineering on Navy C4I or comparable DoD command-and-control programs.

Design and implement enterprise data architecture solutions across on-premises and cloud environments, including data models, pipelines, governance frameworks, and integration patterns. Develop data pipeline blueprints, entity relationship diagrams, and manage data warehousing, cataloging, and quality standards.…See more Serve as a subject-matter expert for data architecture across DoD analytics platforms, Microsoft 365, and hybrid cloud environments. Coordinate with government technical leads, platform teams, and data stakeholders while managing data governance, security accreditations, and administrative requirements.

Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications across the Microsoft .NET stack (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Framework/Core) with React front ends and SQL Server data layers, operating within a DevSecOps pipeline using Azure DevOps. Modernize legacy Microsoft applications, manage CI/CD workflows, support AWS GovCloud migration, and participate in Agile delivery while coordinating with government technical leads and security teams.…See more Requires 8+ years of full-stack web software engineering and 5+ years of DevSecOps experience with Azure DevOps, C#/.NET, JavaScript, React, SQL Server, and related Microsoft technologies. Must hold an active Secret clearance and DoD 8570/8140-compliant baseline certification such as CompTIA Security+.