HOT Jobs This Month!

       
Red Mill Group is a third-party recruiter for a select group of employers in Maryland, Virginia and other U.S. locations which are engaged in advanced development in systems architecture, software development, and systems integration in both industrial and government environments. Applications in national security include SIGINT, ELINT, C4ISR, Networking, C3 Display Systems, Knowledge Management, InfoSec, and similar disciplines. Positions are primarily for full-time, permanent employment and many require an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a full-scope or CI polygraph, although clearances that have been inactive for less than six months may be viable. Commercial opportunities include development of highly scalable, reliable and distributed applications and services, semantic-aware knowledge bases for web systems, relational databases, architecting and building user interfaces, machine learning, information retrieval and/or decision support service architecture, knowledge representation, semantic networks, derived ontologies, and more. Many excellent career opportunities are not advertised, so contact us if you're interested in knowing more. With personal experience in the intelligence community and the commercial software development industry, the Red Mill Group staff should be the need-to-know, confidential resource in your career network.

These are a few of our hottest jobs this month. Our complete position listing is too large to post, so if you don't see something that's appropriate for you, please call or send us an e-mail.

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BLACK BELT SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR

Bring your black belt in systems integration and systems engineering and join this top team in enterprise architecture and integration at Ft. Meade. The initial assignment will involve very challenging work in the development of new systems requirements and processes, participation in technical design decisions, integration of multiple subsystems and risk mitigation in diverse development environments. Ideally, youll have solid workflow knowledge related to the agency's mission and an interest in requirements and system architecture. Java exposure is desired in order to diagnose/resolve difficult technical challenges as well as to mediate interface issues between teams/projects. Tasks will draw on your background in planning, designing and analyzing the performance of processing, storage and retrieval systems on mid-to-large scale integration programs, and familiarity with the end-to-end signals intelligence process as well as the working environment of intelligence analysts. This is an opportunity for a professional who is driven to find solutions to a variety of technical challenges and is ready for the opportunity to move to the next level in his or her professional development. With broad and deep experience in its client environment, the firm is currently delivering the next generation of solutions in support of its transition efforts to new technology and architecture. Customers are given world-class services and solutions to their information analysis, network, information assurance and software or system engineering requirements through proven technical expertise coupled with state-of-the-art suite of modeling and simulation tools that have been developed internally over a 13-year period of corporate R&D. A current Top Secret/SCI clearance with a full scope polygraph is required. rmgtf
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KNOWLEDGE BASE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

This solutions engineering and products company is experiencing solid successes in the intelligence community, currently working on a high-visibility project with the OGA in McLean, Virginia. You'll be developing net-centric applications, shaping the next generation in semantic-aware knowledge bases for web systems to support analysis and exploitation of all-source databases. Your background and interests should include some of the following: knowledge representation, semantic networks, derived ontologies, formal concept analysis, or conceptual structures. The software environment includes Java, J2EE, JSP/XML,and Oracle as well as C and C# with a variety of COTS tools in a high-performance computing environment. With a commitment to promoting from within, you can expect leadership opportunities to become available to you more quickly than in some firms. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a full scope polygraph is required. Salary, bonuses and benefits are among the best in the industry. rmgtae
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JAVA - NETWORK SIMULATION PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

If you're a talented software developer interested in in working in the continuing development of new features and functionality for a proven network simulation product, we'd like to meet you. Under the direction and mentorship of an internationally-renowned leader in the telecommunications industry, you'll be engaged primarily in the creation of improved functionality using Java/J2EE and the Goldilocks algorithm for a virtual environment product for network design that offers a new approach for both industrial and government application. The development environment includes UML, RUP, XP and SCRUM supporting J2EE in Linux and .NET environments. This is an opportunity for a professional who is driven to find solutions to a variety of technical challenges and is ready to the next level in his or her professional development. With broad and deep experience in its client environment, the firm is currently delivering the next generation of solutions in support of its transformation efforts to new technology and architecture. Customers are given world-class services and solutions to their information analysis, network, information assurance and software or system engineering requirements through proven technical expertise coupled with state-of-the-art suite of modeling and simulation tools that have been developed internally over a 13-year period of corporate R&D. This permanent, full time position requires a TS/SCI clearance with full scope polygraph and offers a competitive salary and benefits. rmgtv
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MAKE HISTORY - SEATTLE AREA

If you have that unique combination of formal training in computer science research and a passion for quickly delivering solutions that make a difference to a fast-moving technical organization, then this Principal Applications Developer position in the Puget Sound area may be the dream job you've been thinking about. Your background should include include work in knowledge representation, semantic networks, derived ontologies, formal concept analysis, or conceptual structures. You should be able to implement your ideas directly and not just talk about them. As an Engineer/Architect, you may find this to be the best job of your career, shaping the next generation in semantic-aware knowledge bases for web systems. Depending on experience, your responsibilities will include researching relevant approaches, developing architectures for solving both long term strategic and short term tactical problems, developing the solutions directly, and helping to drive development teams. The ideal candidate will possess a very strong computer science background with direct experience developing solutions that have made an impact in marketable solutions. Experience working with large, high performance systems, distributed networks, and a working knowledge of database modeling, OO language and design, XML, XSLT, Linux, C++, or Java is desired. A Bachelors degree is required; MS in computer science desired. Compensation for the right person is considerable. rmgtac
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JAVA DEVELOPER/INTEGRATOR - CHOICE PRIME CONTRACTS

Superlative credentials and deep experience in the intelligence engineering community give this team an oversized footprint as a solutions-provider at Ft. Meade. The primary opportunity is for a seasoned Software Engineer/Integrator to join in the development of web-enabled applications and models that support transition efforts for the exploitation, analysis, and dissemination of finished product from a variety of sources. Software includes Java, J2EE, and JSP/XML with Oracle with a variety of COTS tools in a high-performance computing environment using a one-of-a-kind modeling suite. This is an opportunity for a professional who is driven to find solutions to a variety of technical challenges and is ready for the opportunity to move to the next level in his or her professional development. With broad and deep experience in its client environment, the firm is currently delivering the next generation of solutions in support of its transition efforts to new technology and architecture. Customers are given world-class services and solutions to their information analysis, network, information assurance and software or system engineering requirements through proven technical expertise coupled with state-of-the-art suite of modeling and simulation tools that have been developed internally over a 13-year period of corporate R&D. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a full scope polygraph is required. Retiring or recent Ft. Meade retirees are encouraged to apply. rmgtr
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SENIOR SIGINT ANALYST/ENGINEER, DOCTRINE AND POLICY

We're seeking a Senior SIGINT Analyst/Engineer with significant experience in program, doctrine, and policy development at Ft. Meade, the success of which is based on your earlier years in mission planning, collection, processing, analysis, and reporting. This opportunity involves the continuing development of the Cryptologic Mission Management architecture and will utilize your broad knowledge of the mission and your previous tactical and operations experience. A plus would be strong knowledge of the Maritime Cryptologic Architecture in order to leverage the capabilities of the network-centric warfare platform. This is an opportunity for a professional who is driven to find solutions to a variety of technical challenges and is ready for the opportunity to move to the next level in his or her professional development. With broad and deep experience in its client environment, the firm is currently delivering the next generation of solutions in support of its transition efforts to new technology and architecture. Customers are given world-class services and solutions to their information analysis, network, information assurance and software or system engineering requirements through proven technical expertise coupled with state-of-the-art suite of modeling and simulation tools that have been developed internally over a 13-year period of corporate R&D. This is an especially attractive situation for someone looking for the opportunity to wear a number of different technology hats while working with talented colleagues. A current TS/SCI with full scope poly is needed for this as the work is split between secure facilities at Ft. Meade and in Columbia. A competitive salary and a full suite of benefits is offered. rmgtu
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SYSTEMS ARCHITECT/MODELER

We're seeking a Software Engineer/Systems Architect who wants to contribute to advanced modeling of enterprise systems in transition. Applying your 5+ years of life-cycle experience in OO development, you'll be supporting the mission at Ft. Meade, creating Java/C#/C++ applications to dynamically simulate proposed applications and at the same time honing your edge with UML, RUP, XP and SCRUM supporting J2EE in Linux and .NET frameworks. The effort addresses technology risk assessment as well as all aspects of the system life-cyle, from requirements analysis to design, development and integration. This is a superb opportunity for a professional who is driven to find solutions to a variety of technical challenges and is ready for the opportunity to move to the next level in his or her professional development. With broad and deep expertise in its client environment, the firm is currently delivering the next generation of solutions in support of its transition efforts to new technology and architecture. Customers are given world-class service and solutions to their information analysis, network, information assurance and software or system engineering requirements through proven technical expertise coupled with state-of-the-art suite of modeling and simulation tools that have been developed internally over a 13-year period of corporate R&D. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a full scope polygraph is required. The compensation plan is competitive with the industry - the quality of the peer and management talent is considered a cut above. rmgto
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VIRTUOSO CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Your broad and deep software CM expertise is needed with this top team of developers with Ft. Meade's Research and Engineering effort. You'll be working with software engineers developing critical, complex technology systems/applications for the mission side of the house, applying Rational ClearCase and ClearQuest, although your experience with CVS, Razor or similar is acceptable. Tasks include creation of CM environments from scratch, ranging from single-sites with few users to complex multi-site, many user implementations. You'll be managing product and advanced technology workspaces, change management and defect tracking activities. Another task will include training of CM methodologies and CM tools to the software development organization. You will also be applying advanced principles and techniques to solve complex problems with little or no precedent, identifying potential areas of concern, and proposing innovative solutions to product and process issues. This team is comprised of members who are among the best in their fields, in a company with energetic and highly skilled management. Leadership is promoted at all levels and promotional opportunities are readily available. The staff enjoys easy access to training and mentoring to allow the development and perfection of abilities. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a current full scope polygraph is required. Compensation offered for this position includes a salary in excess of $100,000 with a full suite of benefits. rmgtz
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SOFTWARE TEST AND METHODOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

Join this software integration team in a major new enterprise effort at Ft. Meade in a key software testing and methodology development role. You'll be using behavioral and structural testing methods and applying tools such as WinRunner and XRunner, Regression, Coverage, Advisor, Forte, Metamata, Rose, Purify, Quantify, PureCoverage and others in an advanced software development environment for a major transformation program in SIGINT, Communications Systems, and Information Technology. You'll be working in either a lead role or as a principal contributor, developing innovative methods for system test and evaluation using Goldilocks Algorithms in support of development and rapid transition of high-visibility, high-impact prototypes into production systems. This is an opportunity for a professional who is driven to find solutions to a variety of technical challenges and is ready to move to the next level in his or her professional development. With broad and deep experience in its client environment, the firm is currently delivering the next generation of solutions in support of its transition efforts to new technology and architecture. Customers are given world-class services and solutions to their information analysis, network, information assurance and software or system engineering requirements through proven technical expertise coupled with state-of-the-art suite of modeling and simulation tools that have been developed internally over a 13-year period of corporate R&D. A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a rich peer and management environment is offered. An active Top Secret/SCI with polygraph is required. rmgtad
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TOO GOOD TO RETIRE

If you're at the top or your game and you're planning to retire soon or you retired from a career at Ft. Meade in the last six months, we'd like to talk with you. We're looking for professionals for challenging opportunities in systems architecture, integration or engineering, software development, or database development as a senior, hands-on contributor. Your years of experience and perspective are needed to make contributions in shaping the direction, development and integration of new technology in the enterprise. The immediate task involves development of simulation models of life-cycle solutions in SIGINT, ELINT, telecommunications and knowledge management, applying your expertise in numerous challenging tasks in a broad range of complex engineering problems. J2EE, JINI, XML, and Oracle are just a few of the tools you'll be using. This is an opportunity for a professional who is driven to find solutions to a variety of technical challenges and is ready to the next level in his or her professional development. With broad and deep experience in its client environment, the firm is currently delivering the next generation of solutions in support of its transformation efforts to new technology and architecture. Customers are given world-class services and solutions to their information analysis, network, information assurance and software or system engineering requirements through proven technical expertise coupled with state-of-the-art suite of modeling and simulation tools that have been developed internally over a 13-year period of corporate R&D. A Top Secret/SCI clearance with a full scope polygraph that has been inactive for less than six months is required in order for you to be considered for this position. Positions are available for permanent employment or 1099 consulting. rmgtp
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