Cyber Capabilities Engineer, Defense Systems
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a skilled professional to enhance cyber resilience of critical systems within the Capabilities Development Group (QCC). A multidisciplinary team of engineers develops novel tools and leverages threat intelligence to gain operational advantage for sponsors in challenging cyber environments. You will collaborate with stakeholders, lead the creation of cyber concepts and techniques, and mentor others while pursuing Top Secret/SCI readiness. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
$100k
...passionate about enhancing the cyber resilience of critical systems? Do you want the chance... ...the boundaries of cyber defense? Are you excited about... ...join our team at APL's Capabilities Development Group (QCC)!... ...cybersecurity, and software engineers, who enable mission...SuggestedTemporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours$85k
...chance to push the boundaries of cyber defense? Are you excited about working... ...want you to join our team at APL’s Capabilities Development Group (QCC)! We... ...as a multi-disciplinary team of systems, cybersecurity, and software engineers, who enable mission resilience by...SuggestedTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hours- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks professionals to enhance cyber resilience of critical systems. Join a multi‑disciplinary team of engineers delivering novel tools and leveraging threat intelligence to support sponsors and mission outcomes...Suggested
$105k
...about building AI-enabled capabilities that accelerate reverse engineering and vulnerability... ...Do you want to design systems that can reason, plan, use... ...our group of offensive cyber experts! We are seeking... ...nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science...SuggestedTemporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...passionate about building AI-enabled capabilities in cybersecurity. The role focuses on reverse engineering and vulnerability research,... ...will have strong AI systems development experience, software... ...commitment to solving complex cyber challenges is essential, alongside...Suggested
- ...Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers and scientists to help design, implement,... ...You will work on multi-service planning capabilities, apply AI to optimization, and learn modeling/simulation tools to predict system performance and guide future designs. The...
$100k
...is in need of detail‑oriented Senior System Security Engineers to contribute to sponsor missions. In... ...complex technical programs to achieve a cyber resilient design Have demonstrated experience... ...to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges...- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, is searching for dedicated engineers to develop resilient military platforms that can confront cyber adversaries. Successful candidates will conduct extensive research and collaborate with industry and government...
$100k - $180k
A leading research institution in Maryland is seeking a Military Systems Cybersecurity Software Engineer to design and develop resilient software for military platforms. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience in cybersecurity contexts...$135k - $216k
Cyber Systems Engineering, Advisor - TS/SCI w/Poly Location: Annapolis Junction, MD / Fort Meade, MD Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Maryland Polygraph required Position Overview We are seeking a highly capable Network Systems Engineer to support mission‑critical operations...Contract workShift workNight shift$85k
...passionate about robotics, autonomous systems, and advanced mission capabilities? Do you enjoy collaborating with... ...a Robotics & Autonomous Systems Engineer to help us develop, implement and field... ...for sponsors and end users in the defense and intelligence communities. You...Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$194.7k - $292.1k
...work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives... ...global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S)... ...redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in... ...join our team as a Staff Cyber Systems Engineer based... ...Systems Mission Defense Cyber Team has an opening...RelocationShift work$85k
...gain experience with cyber operations? Are you intellectually... ...and find loopholes in systems and processes? Do you... ...eye-watering cyber capabilities that will change... ...with systems engineering principles. Our research... ...Understand Department of Defense operations, or DoD processes...Temporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$85k - $165k
...Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is looking for candidates to support cyber operations within the Cyber Warfare Systems Group. The role involves designing capabilities, conducting research, and providing technical support. Candidates should have a...$85k - $165k
...Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland is seeking candidates for cyber operations. The role focuses on providing technical support, designing, and developing capabilities for offensive cyber missions, requiring a degree in relevant fields and strong analytical...$85k - $155k
Overview 2026 Graduate - Engineer/Analyst - System Modeling, Evaluation, and Planning at Johns Hopkins... ...to strategic deterrence and defense? Are you interested in defining methodologies... ...to learn new skills and expand your capabilities Are able to obtain Interim Secret level...Full timeTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$91k - $172.49k
...these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you. The Work The Senior Systems Engineer will have the opportunity to design, integrate/test... ...We Are Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeRemote workRelocationFlexible hoursShift work3 days per week$100k
...Description Are you a "systems thinker" with systems engineering experience that wants to create impact on nationally important defense programs? Do you love working with a group of dedicated... ...on translating warfighter needs and capability gaps into system definitions for the...Temporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours$74k - $184k
...Description Department: Engineering Location: Mount Laurel, NJ Compensation... ...About The Role Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), a... ...technology company, is seeking a Systems Engineer to be part of our... ...in support of tactical capability development for Navy surface...Full timeWork at officeImmediate startRemote work- ...team that delivers enterprise infrastructure capabilities for a global workforce performing a wide range of missions in defense of our Nation. It is the contract vehicle... ...a motivated, career and customer-oriented System Engineer to join our team in Laurel, Maryland....Contract work
$122k - $253k
...technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence... ...demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency,... ...is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in designing...$99k - $206k
...technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence... ...demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency,... ...Job Summary System Engineer SE at Nightwing CODEX directly...Flexible hours$76.92 - $100.96 per hour
...Job Title Systems Engineer EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country's most critical missions... ...the advancement of our technological capabilities. Your customer will trust you to not only...Hourly payContract workLocal area$130k
...Synergy ECP Systems Engineer Opportunity Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland... ...services to the U.S. intelligence and defense communities. The company leverages its... ...to deliver critical and innovative capabilities to high-level decision makers that...Work at officeFlexible hours$73.74k - $153.16k
...technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We... ...Overview SOSi is seeking a Systems Engineer C4l and/or C5ISRT experience to support... ...reports related to hardware and software capabilities. Develop hardware and software prototypes...Full timeFor contractorsWork at officeWorldwideNight shift$100k
...actively evolving threat landscape. On our Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) team, you will... ...investigations, detection development, and capability improvement in a group that fosters growth... ..., using LLMs, or using agentic systems to identify outliers and to enhance DCO...Shift workAfternoon shift$100k
...nation's strategic deterrence capabilities by solving complex technical... ...and results-oriented software engineer to develop and deploy high-... ...to evaluate Strategic Weapon Systems. Our team works across the full... ...our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science...Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$186.21k - $228k
...Summary You will serve as the Chief Systems Engineer in the Submarine Direct Reporting... ...the nation's most complex and critical defense acquisition programs. Learn more about... ...and agile methodologies to accelerate capability delivery and improve technical...Permanent employmentFull timePart timeInterim roleInternshipWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote workRelocation- ...research facility is seeking a Software Development Engineer to contribute to innovative solutions for military capabilities. The role involves developing software... ...competitive benefits and the chance to impact national defense. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics...
$85k
...the art concepts in missile defense? Do you love working in an exciting... ...We are seeking a hardworking engineer/mathematician (or equivalent... ...will push the boundaries of capability to ensure we stay ahead of... ...assessment of Missile Defense systems. You will model, analyze,...Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours
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