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Mission-Critical DoD Navy Software & Systems Engineering Opportunities

AMERICAN SYSTEMS and Careers
Dahlgren, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2027
Overview:
Mission-Critical DoD Navy Software & Systems Engineering Opportunities
AMERICAN SYSTEMS | NSWCDD, Dahlgren, VA Area

Be a part of the mission!

Join AMERICAN SYSYTEMS in helping United States Navy, DoD, and mission partners nationwide deliver cutting edge, deployable, and sustainable technology to the warfighter. Be part of a team committed to operational excellence, digital modernization, and the security of our most vital national assets.

Responsibilities:
Now Hiring for the Following Key Roles:

We are seeking technical professionals and current DoD developmental staff with a variety of technical skills to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Strategic & Computing Systems Mission. All positions require an active Secret clearance at minimum.

Opportunities Available:

    • Administration Support Specialist (PS)
    • Chief Architect (Eng)
    • Chief Engineer (Eng)
    • Configuration Management Specialist (Eng)
    • Data & Media Management Specialist (Eng)
    • Data Architect (Eng)
    • Database Administrator (Eng)
    • Deputy Program Manager (PS)
    • Facilities & Infrastructure Lead (PS)
    • Finance Specialist (PS)
    • Information Systems Security Analyst (Cyber)
    • Information Systems Security Engineer (Cyber)
    • Information Systems Security Engineer IV (Cybersecurity Lead) (Cyber)
    • Security Officer (Cyber)
    • Information Systems Security Officer (Lead ISSO) (Cyber)
    • Integrated Logistics Support Manager (PS)
    • Inventory Control Specialist (PS)
    • Program Manager II & III (PS)
    • Quality Assurance/Compliance Specialist (PS)
    • Risk Manager (PS)
    • Safety Officer (PS)
    • Software Developer (Eng)
    • Systems Analyst (Eng)
    • Systems Engineer (Eng)
    • Systems Support Specialist (Eng)
    • Task Lead (PS)
    • Test Engineer (Eng)
    • Technical Writer (PS)
    • Database Administrator (Eng)
    • Systems Administrator (Eng)
    • Training Developer / Instructional Designer (Eng)
Qualifications:
  • General Qualifications (All Positions)
    • Active Secret clearance (minimum); eligibility for higher-level access as needed.
    • Ability to operate in hybrid government/contractor teams and coordinate across technical disciplines.
    • Strong collaborative skills; able to thrive in fast-paced environments delivering for a “no-fail mission.”
    • Must meet 8140, 8570, and/or IAT III Cybersecurity Certification requirements as applicable per role.
    Why Work With Us?
    • Mission Impact: You’ll be at the core of national security—building, protecting, and advancing strategic defense and information systems.
    • Team Culture: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the nation’s largest employee-owned enterprises, fostering true partnership, professional growth, and ownership in mission success.
    • Employee Ownership Advantage: Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), every employee is an owner—sharing in the success and innovation of our customers and teams.
    • Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of technology with ongoing training and the opportunity to support a range of modernization initiatives.
    These positions are contingent upon contract award.

    For additional information about our organization, the contract, and how you can be a part of this team, please contact Recruiting@AmericanSystems.com.

    About AMERICAN SYSTEMS
    AMERICAN SYSTEMS, established in 1975 and based in McLean, Virginia, is a leading government services contractor delivering IT and engineering solutions for critical national security programs. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the U.S., we are committed to partnership, performance, and mission success, focusing on safeguarding our nation and its citizens.

EEO Statement: EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

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