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Director of Policy Communications
Flock Safety · Remote · Full-time
$182k - $243k this month Apply →
Federal Growth Lead, Navy
Kaizen Labs · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$180k - $250k this month Apply →
Contractor Special Security Officer
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Systems Safety Engineer
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Capture Manager - XBAT - US Army (R6198)
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$280k - $420k this month Apply →
Senior System Safety Engineer
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Director, Mission Insights, Maritime
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Product Manager, Group 5 Mission Autonomy Aviation SME
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Strategic Autonomy Capture Manager, PACOM (R6188)
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$230k - $350k this month Apply →
Territory Business Development Manager - Navy (R6264)
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$175k - $260k this month Apply →
Strategic Capture Manager, USG Data Agencies (R6187)
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$230k - $350k this month Apply →
Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Assistant Contractor Special Security Officer
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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2027 Early Career Division Operations
Anduril Industries · Reston, Virginia, United States · Full-time
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Senior Front End Software Engineer, React
Anduril Industries · Arlington, Virginia, United States +2 · Full-time
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Engineer I, Software - Factory Team - New Grad - 6235
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$79k - $110k this month Apply →
Engineer II, Software - Factory - New Grad - 6217
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$100k - $150k this month Apply →
Engineer II, Software Test and Automation - New Grad - 6221
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$92k - $140k this month Apply →
Executive Assistant & Office Coordinator
Radiant · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$74k - $122k this month Apply →
Forward Deployed Software Engineer
ConductorAI · Washington, DC · Full-time
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Engineer I, Software Integration - New Grad - 6214
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$79k - $110k this month Apply →
Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Maritime)
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Legal Counsel, Government and Defense
Applied Intuition · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$200k - $280k this month Apply →
Senior Design Validation Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Anduril Industries · Reston, Virginia, United States · Full-time
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Staff Engineer, HMS DevOps/DevEx (R6196)
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$150k - $230k this month Apply →
Associate Director, Business Development - Connected Warfare
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Senior Offensive Security Engineer
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Anduril Industries · Reston, Virginia, United States +1 · Full-time
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Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Washington, D.C.
Talkiatry · Remote · Full-time
$180k - $215k this month Apply →
Engineer II, Integration - New Grad - 6202
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$92k - $130k this month Apply →
Senior Software Engineer (Rust), Intelligence Systems
Anduril Industries · Reston, Virginia, United States · Full-time
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Engineer I, Simulation Framework - New Grad - 6203
Shield AI · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$79k - $110k this month Apply →
Senior Recruiter, R4R
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Senior Security Engineer, Identity
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Senior Cost Accountant - Government Contracting (Accounts Payable, Job Costing)
Applied Intuition · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$110k - $155k this month Apply →
Senior Product Manager, Forward Deployed
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Division Talent, Planning & Strategy
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Associate Counsel, Employment
Lyft · Washington, DC · Full-time
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Senior Contracts Manager, Government Programs
AMCA · Washington, District of Columbia, United States, El Segundo, California, United States · Full-time
$160k - $200k Apply →
Technical Operations Specialist, Discovery
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Systems Engineer, Enterprise Mesh (Active Clearance)
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Site Reliability Engineer 2
Kong · Remote · Full-time
$123k - $150k Apply →
Senior PCB Design Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Anduril Industries · Reston, Virginia, United States · Full-time
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Managing Director, Government Relations - Legislative Branch
Hadrian · Washington, DC · Full-time
$224k - $260k Apply →
Managing Director, Government Relations - Defense Budgeting
Hadrian · Washington, DC · Full-time
$224k - $260k Apply →
Staff T&E Technical Program Manager, Strategic Defense
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Lead Technical, M&A Accounting
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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Senior Accountant, M&A Accounting
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full-time
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GNC Engineer (Guidance, Navigation & Control)
Applied Intuition · Washington, D.C. · Full-time
$150k - $185k Apply →
Senior Software Test Engineer (Python), Intelligence Systems
Anduril Industries · Reston, Virginia, United States · Full-time
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