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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, RL / Locomotion Costa Mesa, California, United States Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM The Anduril Frontier Systems team is building the next generation of robotic platforms for defense and industrial applications. We are a small, high-performing team of roboticists, ML engineers, and systems engineers delivering real-world capability to operators in the field. Our systems operate in unstructured, contested environments where robustness and reliability are non-negotiable. We seek to deliver validated, integrated capabilities to the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. ABOUT THE JOB We are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer who specializes in RL / Locomotion to develop and deploy locomotion policies for legged robotic platforms. You will own the full pipeline from simulation training to real-world deployment, building systems that enable robust mobility across challenging terrain - rubble, stairs, slopes, and degraded environments. Your work will directly

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JOPES PLANNING SPECIALIST Peterson AFB, Colorado Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as exercise Joint Force Deployment Planning Specialist and Analyst and Exercise Planner for North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM). Duties - Serves as exercise Joint Force Deployment Planning Specialist and Analyst, Global Force Management (GFM) and TPFDD technical expert and principal action officer for N&NC/J7 in the areas of force deployment, GFM, Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES), other related initiatives (e.g., Adaptive Planning and Execution), exercise and training requirements. - Leads and manages exercise GFM and JOPES Planning Workgroups, Force Requirement Coordination Groups (FRCG) and technical discussions with GFM and JOPES SMEs to define, select, and build the best approach for constructive GFM and JOPES emulation in NORAD and USNORTHCOM Homeland Defense (HD) and Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) exercises. - Contributes to the development of Tier 1 and Tier 2 exercises by scheduling, resourcing, planning, designing, developing and executing exercises for NORAD and USNORTHCOM. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement or applicable education substitution for experience. Evaluation You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for

Military DoD SkillBridge Program - Manufacturing Operations Associate Rutland posted: Posted 2 Days Ago

IT SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS) Multiple Locations Summary This position is part of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency. The incumbent serves as the primary systems analyst, directing the development and maintenance of the organization's technology, to include coordinating efforts in software development, Web development, network operations, and online learning support. Duties As a IT SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS) at the GS-2210-13 some of your typical work assignments may include: Analyze organizational processes to plan, design, and implement new and improved information systems to meet the IT requirements of the organization. Monitors projects that will assign additional systems management support tasks to the organization to ensure the proposed processor architecture and software can be supported. Assist faculty in support of online training (OLT) courses, virtual instructor-led training (VILT) courses, and education and training for all academic Areas of Concentration (AoCs) taught by DSCU, with focus on application of the specific SC competencies required for different segments of the SC Workforce and SC Enterprise. Oversea the documentation and reporting of activities within their functional area to ensure accountability, quality control, and a record of activities. Researches, provides analysis, reviews, and produces original content related to IT policy and planning and broader SC. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. Incumbent must attain DoD Security Cooperation Workforce (SCW) Certification and complete related continuous learning requirements in accordance with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2017, Title 10 United States Code, Section 384, and Security Cooperation Workforce Certification

Finance Lead Analyst -Defense Engineering 2 Locations posted: Posted 11 Days Ago

Design Engineer III Houston, TX, United States Oceaneering Space Systems (OSS) develops, integrates, and applies new and innovative technologies to meet the challenges of working in space and other harsh environments. We are ideally positioned to meet the growing needs of NASA and the expanding commercial and Department of Defense (DOD) markets. Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability. Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries. This role will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of human spaceflight and deep space exploration programs. Your contributions will ensure

Military Fellowship Program: Engineering Technician Sparks, NV posted: Posted 30+ Days Ago

Astromaterials Curation Processor - Space Systems Houston, TX, United States Oceaneering Space Systems (OSS) develops, integrates, and applies new and innovative technologies to meet the challenges of working in space and other harsh environments. We are ideally positioned to meet the growing needs of NASA and the expanding commercial and Department of Defense (DOD) markets. Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability. Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries. Some of your major responsibilities will include: Work in an Astromaterials Curation facility housing unique and protected planetary samples. Maintain accurate records of

Government Relations Director (Space Force/Intelligence) United States-Virginia-Falls Church | United States-California-El Segundo

Operations Engineer Huntington Beach, CA, Huntington Beach, California, United States About Mach Industries Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms . At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 220 employees , we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach is seeking an Operations Engineer to serve as a deployable technical operator embedded within our engineering, manufacturing, and program management teams. Mach's advantage has been speed, ownership, and an unwillingness to let hard problems sit unresolved. As we scale our product portfolio, program complexity, headcount, and facilities, we will need automated systems and efficient processes across our company. As an Operations Engineer, you will act as a “Swiss Army Knife” who must be able to rapidly context-switch, autonomously develop skillsets and expertise overnight, communicate effectively across teams, and execute with minimal oversight at an extremely high level. The role will focus on high-impact work that departments or teams do not have the time to absorb or that fall outside traditional scopes. You will be integrated across the company to scale

Mobilization Planning Specialist New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, Pennsylvania Summary See below for important information regarding this job. Duties Serves as a senior analyst, technical advisor, and mobilization planner in the DDC Command Control Center (CCC). Develops, implements, and provides guidance on new policies and revised regulations where little guidance is available. Assist with DDC Continuity of Operations (COOP) planning to include: writing, training, evaluation, and execution. Assists in maintaining accountability and security for crypto equipment assigned; and for classified material generated in the DDC CCC. Studies and determines effectiveness and efficiency of preparedness exercises, mobilization capabilities, and missions. Monitor various communication systems to maintain current situational awareness and rapidly communicate with DDC Chain of Command. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. Evaluation The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies -Attention to Detail - Customer Service - Flexibility - Integrity/Honesty - Interpersonal Skills - Learning - Self-Management - Stress Tolerance - Teamwork - Decision Making - Reading Comprehension - Reasoning Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation may be completed and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the assessment questionnaire and USA Hire assessments. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If your resume and/or supporting

STRATEGIC ANALYST Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia Summary This position is part of the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The incumbent will be responsible for directing, coordinating, developing, and maintaining the joint functional concept and architecture for force protection issues.. Duties As a STRATEGIC ANALYST at the GS-0301-14 some of your typical work assignments may include: Serves as a senior analyst and the focal point in the diverse areas within the division's protection portfolio. Directs support personnel and shares information about all past, on-going, and future projects, programs and analyses that pertain to asset protection. Serves as a recognized technical authority in force protection analyses. Plans, conducts, coordinates, and evaluates complex and long-range studies and develops technical analyses and recommendations. Participates in the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) and Functional Capabilities Board (FCB) processes and assessments. Establishes measures of effectiveness and success and develops analytic plans and decision methodologies for completing effectiveness assessments. Evaluation Once the application process is complete, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified for this job, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the Occupational Questionnaire. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job. If you are found to be among the top candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment

COMBATANT COMMAND REPRESENTATIVE Colorado Springs, Colorado Summary This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The incumbent will be responsible for serving as Defense Threat Reduction Agency's principal representative to a supported Combatant Command (CCMD), Sub-Unified Command, Agency or Partner Nation staff. The duration Combatant Command Representative (CCR) tours will be "2 year appointment with the option to extend in 1-year increments, not to exceed 5 years" Duties As a COMBATANT COMMAND REPRESENTATIVE at the GS-0301-15 some of your typical work assignments may include: Serve as the DTRA Director's representative to the supported command. On-site lead for the DTRA team at the supported command. Provides guidance and leadership to the DTRA team on-site. Coordinates with Headquarters Staff, Agencies, Commanders, and Senior Leaders of the supported command. Establishes working and professional relationships with key leaders and staff at the supported command(s) and DTRA HQ. Communicates customer challenges or deficiencies (gaps) that can be addressed by DTRA capabilities. Advises DTRA leadership and staff on combatant command issues and integration of DTRA capabilities. Maintains situational awareness of the supported commands operations, activities and initiatives. Advises and assists planners with design, planning and execution of the Agency's involvement in the supported commands joint training events and joint exercises. Makes determinations and recommendations of required DTRA capabilities in response to crisis and conflict. Assists in coordinating key leader engagements and correspondence with the supported command. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. Evaluation

SUPERVISORY IT SPECIALIST (SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION) Fort Meade, Maryland Summary About the Position: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at USCYBERCOM - Ft. Meade. Duties Assigns work to team members based on priorities, the difficulty of the work to be performed, and the capabilities of employees. Oversees the development of technical data, estimates, statistics, suggestions, and other information useful to higher level managers in determining which goals and objectives to emphasize. Establishes and employs means to collect and analyze program-level performance metrics, and applies quantitative analysis methods to evaluate and document the extent to which established performance standards. Establishes and documents standard business practices for the functions assigned to the Branch for continuing management to ensure efficient, effective use of the Command's limited C4 resources. On a continuing basis, captures the team's experience and lessons learned in forms suitable for the Directorate's and Command's knowledge base. Provides timely end-user response to investigate and resolve emergent operational anomalies or challenges (a daily event), before they seriously affect mission-essential and time-sensitive cyberspace activities. Installing, supporting and maintaining new server hardware and software infrastructure. Working closely with other departments/organizations and collaborating with other C4 staff to optimize network operations Ensure the timely reporting of cyber incidents through appropriate technical and operational

Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer - Defense Mountain View, CA Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology. In 2024, Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop, test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense. We are seeking a skilled Senior Hardware Electrical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical design and be responsible for the full design cycle of electrical components in our autonomous vehicles. The role will work collaboratively with the hardware, mechanical, and software engineering teams to ensure our electrical system meets compliance and functional safety requirements for building safe and reliable autonomous trucks at scale. In this role, you will: Design circuits at the schematic level using a variety of capture tools Design, influence, and collaborate with partners on power conditioning, regulation circuits and low frequency analog circuits to meet requirements Design and test standard vehicle communication harnessing, CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet Design and validate harnessing for low and high speed components Validation testing for EMI/EMC at the whole truck level down to

INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH SPECIALIST Fort Belvoir, Virginia Summary This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The incumbent will be responsible for collection support, analysis, production, and dissemination of counterintelligence (CI) data and information of concern to the arms control community and U.S. Intelligence elements. Duties As a INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH SPECIALIST at the GG-0132-13 some of your typical work assignments may include: Researches and analyzes all source intelligence information of concern to the arms control community and U.S. intelligence elements. Based on available information and knowledge of FIE and arms control processes, conducts CI research projects, analytical assessments and production of in-depth CI studies, assessments and durable intelligence products. Provides predictive assessments of future behavior of foreign inspectors and escorts as they participate in on-site inspection/escort activities. Within assigned CI subject matter, keeps abreast of significant developments, briefs agency officials and executives, and participates in supported elements' planning and policy. Represents DTRA on interagency and intra-agency planning and tasking groups, and at other meetings or conferences as directed. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience. Evaluation You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents) and the responses you provide on the application questionnaire. Structured Resume Review DTRA has elected to use the Structured Resume Review process for this vacancy. What Is a Structured Resume Review? A Structured Resume Review is

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Systems Administrator Tracy, California Summary See below for important information regarding this job. Duties Serves as technical authority and support on the Storage area Network (SAN) in the enterprise. Serves as a technical advisor on group projects over government and/or contractor resources that provide the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, information assurance adherence and maintenance support of the SAN environment. Ensures all changes to production products follow IT Change Management processes and procedures. Enforces the process of the Defense Logistics Agency system development life cycle and utilizes the appropriate tools to ensure that projects are successfully delivered. Interprets policies and implementation plans used by the Defense Logistics Agency SAN, UNIX, Windows, and database administrators. Assures all documentation is kept up to date for SAN configurations, procedures, licensing and designs. Responds to SAN, NAS, Backup, and Archive data-calls pertaining to systems and licensing. Participates in the installation and configuration of SAN, Backup, Archive, and NAS products. Installs, configures and maintains the enterprise SAN, Backup, Archive, and NAS environment and products. Evaluates and recommends new systems diagnostic tools and ensures SAN, Backup, Archive, and NAS solutions integrity and availability by monitoring operational metrics. Conducts security validation activities of SAN, Backup, Archive, and NAS products to include but not limited to Security Readiness Review (SRR) scans and manual checks of each of the security controls using Security Technical Implementation Guides. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. Evaluation The assessments for this job will measure

Senior Manager, Defense Public Relations (Remote) US-DC-REMOTE posted: Posted 3 Days Ago

DEPUTY BASE OPERATIONS MANAGER Camp Perry, Ohio Summary This National Guard position is for a DEPUTY BASE OPERATIONS MANAGER, Position Description Number D2978000 and is part of the OH Camp Perry JTC, Ohio Army National Guard. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the deputy to the Garrison Training Center Manager of a Level III or Level IV Garrison Training Center with a battalion or multiple battalions responsible for all operational aspects of training management in support of national defense. Duties As a DEPUTY BASE OPERATIONS MANAGER, GS-0301-12, you will perform the following duties: 1. With the Base Operations Manager, manages all aspects of the GTC operations in order to provide 24 hour operational readiness in support of national defense and state/territory determined initiatives and missions. Ensures the training center is fully operational, on short notice (less than 24 hours), to support troops and units which are trained, certified, and immediately deployed to the war fight. Provides direct support and complex coordination involving secured operations of national defense initiatives with MACOM (major commands) or higher commands. Manages all peacetime aspects of the GTC mobilization mission to include providing for supply and other physical support of troops training at the GTC, planning, procuring, storing, POL, station property, cantonment supply and billeting, and transportation motor pool operations. Manages the operation, maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and construction of all real property, to include recreational sites and equipment in support of troop welfare programs (MWR). Works closely with CFMO and other local

Radiation Effects Engineer, Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff Scottsdale, AZ, US Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 15+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 13 years of job-related experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire.Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position General Dynamics Mission Systems has provided high reliability space electronics since the 1960s. Four hundred space missions later, side-by-side with the US Government, our technology is providing critical support to our defense as well as orbiting other planets. We are amongst the Nation's thought leaders for digital technology in space and continue to invest in critical new technologies to improve performance, flexibility, reliability, and affordability. Our goal is to architect solutions serving today's missions, but ready for tomorrow's hard problems. This position offers an opportunity to contribute the cutting-edge space systems and technology in support of our Nation's defense. Our teams work closely with mission part

Health Program Coordinator (Infection Prevention and Control) San Antonio, Texas Summary About the Position: This position is located with the Defense Health Agency West Network office in San Antonio, TX. Duties Serve as the key proponent in the establishment and maintenance of Defense Health Network West Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programs. Provide guidance to DHN West on compliance with IPC related rules, regulations, and recommendations from federal, state, and accrediting agencies. Review existing policies and procedures to identify gaps, outdated information, and areas for improvement. Work with internal and external stakeholders to accomplish mission objectives in support of IPC priorities. Respond to medical and dental infection control issues and provide necessary follow up to determine root cause, contributing factors, and recommendations for corrective actions. Guide the development and implementation of activities and practices designed to ensure appropriate surveillance and other measures are taken to identify trends, clusters, and outliers of relevant healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Participate in risk assessments, including cost/benefit analysis of proposed initiatives for improvement. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications. Evaluation Once the announcement has closed,

Department Assistant II General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Under general supervision, this position performs a variety of activities in support of functional areas such as finance, purchasing, or human resources or for one or more project/business/technical units. Maintains, processes, reviews, and compiles a variety of confidential and sensitive electronic and hard copy reports, records, statistics, timelines, tables, correspondence, and presentations, which requires tact and discretion in handling. Provides data and information requiring some explanation or interpretation. Primary contacts are within the department with occasional contact with management and representatives of outside organizations. Detailed instructions are provided for new activities or special assignments. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Coordinates the activities of one or more functional areas or one or more project/business/technical units. - Gathers, collects, records, tracks, verifies data and information from multiple sources. - Coordinates, tracks, and may report on the progress of unit work assignments and/or projects. - Maintains and updates a variety of confidential and sensitive electronic and/or hard copy reports and records. - Responds to routine verbal and written requests for information from internal sources. - Prepares requested electronic and hard copy reports, and presentations. - Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. - Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating