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10 results for Project Engineer in Washington, DC

Project Manager
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an ambitious Project Manager who is ready to make a meaningful impact from day one. Construction or similar industry experience required. In this role, you will take ownership of key projects, drive cross-functional collaboration, and ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and with exceptional quality. You will work closely with senior leaders and subject-matter experts, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making while developing the skills to become a high-performing project leader.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and execute project plans from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with business objectives</li><li>Work closely with project engineers and architects</li><li>Read through blueprints</li><li>Manage timelines, milestones, budgets, and risks across multiple workstreams</li><li>Facilitate effective communication between teams, stakeholders, and leadership</li><li>Analyze project performance data to identify issues, propose solutions, and improve efficiency</li><li>Prepare clear and compelling project documentation, status reports, and presentations</li><li>Champion continuous improvement by implementing best practices in project management</li><li>Support change management activities to ensure successful adoption of project outcomes</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-08T23:48:48Z
Cloud Engineer
  • Washington D.c., DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 54.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of software systems and tools. This long-term contract position is based in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, and offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that drive operational success. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex problems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, develop, test, and debug software programs to enhance existing systems and create new solutions.<br>• Perform thorough software requirements analysis to ensure compatibility with hardware and compliance with project objectives.<br>• Collaborate with internal and client teams to develop technical solutions and ensure alignment with project goals.<br>• Apply industry standards, principles, and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.<br>• Develop and maintain software tools to support infrastructure, platforms, and overall system performance.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, providing timely solutions to ensure project continuity.<br>• Mentor and guide entry level technical staff, providing expertise and constructive feedback to enhance team capabilities.<br>• Conduct deep technical analyses to identify and implement improvements that optimize end-product functionality.<br>• Influence project teams by presenting solution designs and approaches to meet client and organizational needs.<br>• Ensure software solutions comply with security protocols, including HIPAA regulations, and maintain system integrity.
  • 2025-12-11T16:43:54Z
Databricks Data Engineer
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 57.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position: Databricks Data Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (U.S. based) — Preference for candidates in or willing to relocate to <strong>Washington, DC</strong> or <strong>Indianapolis, IN</strong> for periodic on-site support</p><p><strong>Citizenship Requirement:</strong> U.S. Citizen</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong></p><p>Seeking a Databricks Data Engineer to develop and support data pipelines and analytics environments within an Azure cloud-based data lake. This role translates business requirements into scalable data engineering solutions and supports ongoing ETL operations with a focus on data quality and management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions using <strong>Databricks</strong> and <strong>Medallion Architecture</strong>.</li><li>Develop ingestion routines for multi-terabyte datasets across multiple projects and Databricks workspaces.</li><li>Integrate structured and unstructured data sources to enable high-quality business insights.</li><li>Apply data analysis techniques to extract insights from large datasets.</li><li>Implement data management strategies to ensure data integrity, availability, and accessibility.</li><li>Identify and execute cost optimization strategies in data storage, processing, and analytics.</li><li>Monitor and respond to user requests, addressing performance issues, cluster stability, Spark optimization, and configuration management.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support AI-driven analytics and data science workflows.</li><li>Integrate with Azure services including:</li><li>Azure Functions</li><li>Storage Services</li><li>Data Factory</li><li>Log Analytics</li><li>User Management</li><li>Provision and manage infrastructure using <strong>Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)</strong>.</li><li>Apply best practices for <strong>data security</strong>, <strong>governance</strong>, and <strong>compliance</strong>, supporting federal regulations and public trust standards.</li><li>Work closely with technical and non-technical teams to gather requirements and translate business needs into data solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on experience with the above Azure services.</li><li>Strong foundation in <strong>advanced AI technologies</strong>.</li><li>Experience with <strong>Databricks</strong>, <strong>Spark</strong>, and <strong>Python</strong>.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>.NET</strong> is a plus.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-10T22:04:16Z
Maintenace Engineer
  • Washington D.c., DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>ROLE OVERVIEW:</p><p>As a Maintenance Engineer, you will maintain basic operation and maintenance of all building equipment and systems by routinely reviewing operating conditions and established programs with Supervisor to understand and resolve any abnormal operating issues.</p><p><br></p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p> Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on all mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems including, but not limited to pumps, chillers, boilers, air compressors and air handling units.</p><p> Make adjustments and changes to HVAC and related equipment in order to maintain established operating criteria within the guidelines set forth by the Supervisor. </p><p> Perform general repairs, maintenance and replacement of building components including, but not limited to: building fixtures and appliances, plumbing and electrical.</p><p> Participate in the water treatment chemical programs established in the property.</p><p> Maintain operation logs and files, where appropriate, to include, but not limited to: central plant operations, chemical consumption logs and other equipment or operation inspection logs specific to the property.</p><p> Apply working knowledge and skills in HVAC distribution and controls in order to make adjustments and/or corrective actions to resolve work orders.</p><p> Provide prompt and courteous response to tenant requests within the guidelines set forth by the company. </p><p> Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors and tenants.</p><p> Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with the entire operation staff and perform as a team member.</p><p> Demonstrate full competency in all current property emergency procedures including but not limited to:</p><p> Utilize fire alarm and life safety systems at assigned property and make adjustments as needed.</p><p> Adhere to all company property policies and procedures and perform all duties in a safe manner and help ensure compliance with city, state and federal safety and environmental laws, codes, standards, and regulations.</p><p> Actively participate in required training activities and seminars.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-06T13:48:46Z
Software Engineering II
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, and debugging of software systems and applications. The ideal candidate will have experience working independently on moderately complex projects while also collaborating with colleagues to solve technical challenges and deliver impactful solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and develop software applications and systems, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technical standards.<br>• Perform thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve software issues effectively.<br>• Collaborate with team members to analyze hardware compatibility and ensure seamless integration with software solutions.<br>• Develop tools and infrastructure to support the creation, maintenance, and optimization of software platforms.<br>• Conduct software requirements analysis to ensure project goals are clearly defined and achievable.<br>• Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues, offering solutions to moderately complex challenges.<br>• Communicate technical concepts and solutions to team members, project managers, and other stakeholders.<br>• Apply industry best practices, standards, and procedures throughout the software development lifecycle.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring the stability and security of software systems.<br>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and practices within the team.
  • 2025-12-09T22:08:49Z
Lead I&AM System Engineer
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Lead Identity and Access Management (I& AM) System Engineer to join our team in Reston, Virginia. In this role, you will architect and manage enterprise identity solutions while ensuring robust access governance across hybrid and cloud environments. Your expertise will drive the implementation of advanced security measures and compliance frameworks to safeguard organizational systems and data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID and related technologies.<br>• Administer and optimize Privileged Access Management and Privileged Identity Management frameworks to enhance security.<br>• Develop and enforce Conditional Access Policies to ensure secure user access across platforms.<br>• Manage Access Reviews and Just-in-Time (JiT) access models to uphold least privilege principles.<br>• Integrate Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Identity tools to improve detection and response capabilities.<br>• Oversee Single Sign-On integrations and dynamic group configurations for streamlined access management.<br>• Lead the organization's identity and access management program to align with cybersecurity and compliance goals.<br>• Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to implement cohesive identity controls.<br>• Communicate program roadmaps, risks, and security updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.<br>• Mentor and guide engineers at the beginning of their careers to foster growth and technical proficiency.
  • 2025-12-01T14:18:40Z
Enterprise Architect
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 80.00 - 84.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p> <strong>Key Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement scalable AI and data architectures aligned with business goals</li><li>Lead development of data platforms and AI-driven systems for analytics, automation, and machine learning</li><li>Collaborate across business and technical teams to translate needs into architectural solutions</li><li>Stay current with emerging AI technologies and drive innovation across the organization</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-13T17:44:02Z
Cloud Engineer
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our team in Arlington, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in designing and implementing enterprise-level infrastructure solutions across various environments, focusing on Microsoft Azure. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead cloud migration projects and develop automation frameworks to streamline operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and deploy enterprise infrastructure solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.<br>• Lead and execute cloud migration strategies to transition workloads effectively.<br>• Develop and implement automation frameworks using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based systems.<br>• Create and manage CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software delivery.<br>• Utilize scripting tools such as PowerShell, Python, Terraform, or Bicep for automation and configuration.<br>• Integrate security best practices into cloud infrastructure designs.<br>• Monitor and scale cloud resources to ensure optimal performance and cost efficiency.<br>• Provide technical expertise in Microsoft Azure, including IaaS and PaaS offerings.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cloud environments.
  • 2025-12-10T16:58:40Z
Data Automation Engineer
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>customer experience-focused Data Automation Engineer</strong> to design and implement innovative data automation solutions for an <strong>Azure cloud-based data lake, SQL, and NoSQL platform</strong>. You will translate business requirements into data engineering and AI-based solutions to support an enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure data analytics and reporting platform. Our ideal candidate is mission-focused, delivery-oriented, and applies critical thinking to create innovative functions and solve technical issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop high-performing data pipelines using <strong>Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark Notebooks, Python, SQL, and stored procedures</strong></li><li>Continuously optimize automation toolsets for reliability, scalability, and adaptability</li><li>Research and implement <strong>AI/ML and Generative AI tools</strong> to automate data processes and eliminate workflow bottlenecks</li><li>Collaborate with engineering teams and customers to understand data-driven needs and build solutions</li><li>Prepare data for advanced analytics, visualization, reporting, and AI/ML</li><li>Implement data migration, integrity, quality, metadata management, and security functions</li><li>Monitor and troubleshoot data-related issues to maintain high availability and performance</li><li>Support Agile DevOps processes, including Program Increment planning</li><li>Maintain strict versioning and configuration control for data integrity</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-21T15:04:35Z
Software Specialist III
  • Washington, Dc, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Deskside Support Technician</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC (100% On-Site; will transition to Merrifield, VA)</p><p><strong>Clearance Required:</strong> Current Secret Clearance (Public Trust candidates encouraged to apply) </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 -month contract, potential for extension and conversion </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Deskside Support Technician</strong> to join a dynamic IT services team supporting a federal program. This role operates in an office IT environment and focuses on delivering exceptional “white glove” service to end-users. You will work independently through a ticketing system to resolve technical issues promptly and professionally.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide deskside support for users based on dispatched tickets or on-site requests.</li><li>Perform break/fix support for government-issued end-user devices (e.g., replacing hard drives, batteries).</li><li>Install specialty software not packaged in SCCM.</li><li>Remove devices from the network as directed by security protocols.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve printer issues, including toner installation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely updates in the ITSM ticketing system.</li><li>Deliver high-quality customer service, including support for senior leadership offices, which may require occasional after-hours assistance.</li></ul><p> <strong>What Makes You Successful</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize tasks based on ticket urgency and customer needs.</li><li>Strong communication skills for clear and effective interaction with users.</li><li>Self-motivated and capable of working across multiple buildings without direct supervision.</li><li>Professionalism and responsiveness in high-visibility environments.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-10T22:18:50Z