Careers

Thank you for reviewing the DCI Solutions’ Careers Page. As a Small Business focused on cutting edge technologies and fast-paced DoD PMO Acquisition support, DCI Solutions is the home for the most talented, respected and elite professionals up and down the APG-DC corridor.  DCI believes in Life-Work balance and takes into consideration each individual employee’s unique circumstances.  Management leads by placing the goals and needs of employees at the top of their priority list.  If you believe you have the pedigree, experience, and work ethic to join DCI Solutions, we invite you to submit your resume for one of our current openings listed below.

We are hiring engineers, operations specialists, security experts, trainers, test engineers, logisticians, program analysts, and administrative assistants.

Please send your resume to Careers@DCI-Solutions.com

Aberdeen, Maryland:
Hanover, Maryland:
Washington, D.C.:
Chantilly, Virginia:
Norfolk, Virginia:
U.S. Rotations:
Hawaii:

Project Officer

Job Description

  • Serve as Project officer for SETA support
  • Coordinate and develop procedures relating to:
    • Financial management, acquisition, implementation, and distribution
    • Logistical support for hardware, software, and supplies
    • Services required by projects
  • Plan, conduct, and/or direct highly complex reviews and initiate reports
  • Brief higher headquarters and other commands with recommendations on best courses of action
  • Analyze and evaluate project development, progress and performance
  • Support periodic reviews with appropriate representatives to determine status of overall project
  • Ensure coordination for all actions and detect potential slippages in advance
  • Identify potential increases in cost
  • Review and monitor all critical project documents
  • Plan, organize, and evaluate work of members and organizations in relationships to the project
  • Bring wide knowledge of program management to the management/administration of assigned projects
  • Review program documentation
  • Make decisions concerning long-range plans, policies, and schedules
  • Improve the programmatic and technical effectiveness of the management team
  • Submit suggestions for new opportunities and reports user/customer problems

Qualifications:

  • B.A. or B.S in any discipline
  • 4+ years of related experience including:
    • Program/product manager assignments
    • Supporting delivery of Program of Record or Operation Needs Statements
  • Experience in Army Acquisitions
  • Knowledge and experience in Program Management
  • Full range of program management principles and practices experience to include:
    • Budgeting, planning, staffing, and funding
    • Managing resources for matrix, support contractor and external PMs
  • Experience developing program plans, integrated master plans, and integrated master schedules
  • MS Office suite of tools (Power Point, Excel, Word)
  • Familiarity with acquisition lifecycle management (preferred)
  • DAWIA Certification (preferred)

Required: Active DoD Secret Clearance (TS/SCI preferred)
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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Staff Engineer/Configuration Manager

Job Description:

  • Serve as a Staff Engineer and Configuration Manager
  • Assist personnel and provide technical guidance and COR Approval information to meet requirements
  • Review, assist, and mentor lower-grade employee’s work for quality and accuracy
  • Perform a wide range of systems engineering services to meet:
    • Program requirements and objectives
    • Interoperability requirements
    • Configuration management requirements
  • Ensure compliancy with:
    • Capabilities analysis
    • Leadership and Education, Personnel and Facilities (DOTMLPF) efforts
    • Joint Capability Integration and Development System (JCIDS)
    • System and/or software integration, platform integration
    • Interoperability with various Command, Control, and Communications (C3) systems
    • Technical or operational testing
    • Sustainment and refreshment of capabilities
  • Lead configuration management planning and strategy meetings
  • Provide general systems engineering, systems implementation planning, and system test and evaluation services
  • Prepare specifications, plans, analyses, modeling, testing, simulations and reports
  • Review engineering output in the areas of systems level operation and maintenance procedures
  • Conduct systems engineering trade-off analysis
  • Provide analysis related to the design, development, and integration of hardware/software

Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Science or Related
  • 5+ years of Configuration Management experience
  • Experience planning, implementing and managing SharePoint tools and staff processes for CM
  • Experience writing, maintaining and training SOPs for CM
  • Experience providing engineering support to acquisition programs including:
    • SEP, TEMP, Trade Studies, RFI analyses, CDRL reviews, and DODAAF artifacts
  • Experience with Risk Management
  • Knowledge of MIL-STDs, technical aspects of acquisition frameworks and compliance monitoring
  • Knowledge of Electronic Warfare, RF Theory, or SIGINT (preferred)
  • IAT level II certified

Required: Active DoD Top-Secret Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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T&E Engineer

Job Description

  • Serve as a T&E Engineer
  • Develop program/product T&E strategy, approach, process, schedule, and resource requirements
  • Responsible for day-to-day management of test activities at selected test facilities, including:
    • Resolution of test execution issues
    • Chairing daily test update meetings
    • T&E working integrated product teams
    • Management of contractor and/or on-site PM test representatives
    • Tracking of test progress
  • Generate test documentation including:
    • Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs)
    • Specific test plans and schedules
    • Test reports in support of Milestone Decisions and Material Release
  • Manage the implementation of an evaluation methodology and framework for products/systems under test
  • Collaborate with a variety or teams and external Government organizations
  • Review PMO documentation to ensure consistency with T&E Policy, Guidance, and Standards
  • Provide technical advice for system engineering and value management technologies applicable to the test

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree of Science
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience coordinating and executing C5ISR systems tests
  • Experience managing the test cost, schedule, scope, and risk throughout the program lifecycles
  • Experience reviewing and analyzing system performance against operational requirements for testing
  • Expertise with developing and applying measures of performance and effectiveness
  • Knowledge of DoD T&E policies and practices, including DoDI 5000.89
  • Familiarity with the use of databases and automated tools
  • Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • DAU Level III or Practitioner certification in Test & Evaluation
  • Hands-on experience with EW and/or SIGINT systems testing

Required: DoD Secret Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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Cost Analyst

Job Description

  • Serve as a Cost Analyst
  • Perform studies to develop, review, and maintain Project Manager (PM) positions for assigned programs
  • Provide cost estimating advice to personnel at all levels, pertaining to cost analysis methodology
  • Perform a wide variety of cost analysis assignments in support of:
    • Life cycle cost estimates (LCCE)
    • Program office estimates (POE).
  • Develop/evaluate cost assessments and cost positions relating to systems development and production
  • Assess impact on systems and program costs, including analyses of prototype systems
  • Work with SMEs to develop independent Government cost estimates (IGCEs) and POEs
  • Provide technical guidance and information to meet requirements
  • Review product teams work for quality and accuracy
  • Coordinate work efforts with Product teams and APMs
  • Document the methodology of the cost models and the assumptions behind them

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Experience developing cost estimates using Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT)
  • Experience with program LCCEs and POEs
  • Experience with IGCEs
  • Experience providing cost estimating expertise at all organizational levels
  • Experience providing cost analysis information for meetings and briefings to senior leadership

Required: TS/SCI
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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IT Specialist / Systems Admin

Job Description:

  • Conduct daily operational and general administrative IT support
  • Conduct system planning activities, installation, and troubleshooting
  • Provide technical support for both hardware and software issues
  • Manage the configuration and operation of operating systems
  • Monitor and respond to security or usability concerns
  • Create and verify backups of data
  • Upgrade systems and processes as required for enhanced functionality and security
  • Administrate infrastructure, including firewalls, databases, malware protection software
  • Install and test enhancements, patches, and other hardware or software upgrades

Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Science or related technical discipline (preferred)
  • 3+ years’ experience in:
    • Windows & Linux system administration
    • Network engineering
    • Network operations
    • Client support
    • Installation, configuration, troubleshooting IT
    • Operations of routers, switches, and video teleconference systems
  • Security Industry Certification (DoD 8500 – IAT Level II)

Required: TS/SCI Security Clearance:
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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Sr. Software Engineer

Job Description:

  • Serve as a Software Engineer with system engineering abilities
  • Plan and design architecture for systems
  • Participate in the coordination of systems engineering
  • Maintain the evolving AMCS architecture
  • Coordinate with program, project and product management offices
  • Apply expert technical knowledge in software architecture in support of Army initiatives
  • Manage the fielding of digitized information infrastructures to active and reserve components, including:
    • Analysis of user requirements
    • Preparation of plans and associated documentation
    • Conducting test and demonstration events
    • Multi-organization coordination
    • Performing risk assessments

Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Science (or related technical discipline)
  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience
    • Experience with software engineering on an EW, SIGINT or Offensive Cyberspace type of system
  • Experience overseeing vendor development efforts to:
    • Determine resource allocation, assess progress, and manage risk
  • Experience with agile software development including:
    • Program Trouble Reports (PTR)
    • Jira and Confluence
    • Configuration Management
    • Backlog management
    • Metrics and reporting
  • Ability to oversee the technical aspects of:
    • Software development
    • Testing
    • Integration into system development
  • Knowledge of software troubleshooting, revision, and configuration management
  • Knowledge of DOD Risk Management Framework and accreditation
  • Knowledge of JICD4.2, messaging protocols, system interfaces, interface control standards
  • Knowledge of VICTORY, JICD 4.2, SOSA, MORA, CMOSS, RedHawk, TOA, TNG, Linux, Java, Python
  • Experience with Developmental and Operational testing

Required: TS/SCI Security Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

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Software Systems Engineer

Job Description:

  • Serve as a Software Systems Engineer
  • Collaborate with various teams to translate operational requirements into software requirements
  • Participate in planning, coordinating, scheduling, and directing technical support activities applicable to:
    • Software development
    • Integration of software tools/capabilities
  • Participate in the development and execution of software and system test strategies
  • Review/assess developmental contractor software code to ensure compliance with government-provided standards
  • Participate in government oversight of contractor software development activities, to include:
    • As a supporting team member in agile development paradigm activities (e.g., scrums, sprint retrospectives)
    • Generating recommendations to the government APM regarding development, planning, and testing
  • Provide integrated, multi-disciplinary solution recommendations for resolution of technical problems

Qualifications:

  • BS Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science
  • 10+ years of Software or Systems engineering experience
  • 2+ years of cyber, Information Technology, or C4ISR systems experience
  • Experience with containers and container orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, docker-compose, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with virtualized environments (VMs, VMWare)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD best practices and tools (e.g., Git, Gitlab, Nexus, Jenkins)
  • Familiarity with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
  • Experience with Linux OS
  • Familiarity with the RMF process and security assessment technologies (preferred)
  • Experience working in a DevOps environment (preferred)
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, Scaled Agile Framework)
  • Experience developing Web services software (preferred)

Required: TS/SCI
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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FSR Engineer

Job Description:

  • Serves as a Software Production and Data Engineer
  • Build, operate, and maintain high-performance services for platforms, and products
  • Write code to build and maintain enterprise data integration pipelines
  • Improve existing systems and processes
  • Work closely with engineers to advocate and participate in systems design
  • Diagnose, resolve, and prevent production issues
  • Handle support and operations of software, including:
    • monitoring and alerting
    • configuration management
    • upgrades
  • Rollout new products at customer deployments
  • Perform migrations to the latest infrastructure types
  • Debug, improve, and optimize services and infrastructure
  • Reduce manual operations and automate processes, runbooks, and/or workflows

Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Science / Engineering (or related career field)
  • 3+ years of experience with the following:
    • Software Production Engineering
    • Data Engineering
  • Proficiency with the following:
    • Amazon Web Services and on-premises servers
    • Python
    • Java
    • Bash
    • Puppet
    • Typescript/Java Script
  • Experience with the following:
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • Prometheus and Grafana.
    • Oracle, Postgres, Cassandra, and Elasticsearch
    • DoD 8570 IAT Level 1 Certification (Sec+, CISSP, etc.).
    • DoD 8570 Computing Environment Certification
      • (Linux+, Redhat Certified System Administrator, COMPTIA Server+)

Required: Active DoD TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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FSR Engineer

Job Description

  • Serve as an FSR Engineer
  • Deploy ground breaking technical solutions to solve our customers’ hardest problems
  • Help develop solutions in:
    • High-level system design
    • Configuration to application development
    • Data integration
  • Use Oracle, Postgres, Cassandra, Hadoop, and Spark for data storage and parallel computing
  • Engineer with:
    • Java for our back-end applications and data integration tools
    • Typescript, React/Redux for web technologies.
    • Python for data processing and analysis
    • Commercial standard cloud infrastructures such as AWS or Azure
    • CentOS/Red Hat Linux as the basis for all on premise servers

Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Science or Related
  • Strong engineering background, preferably in fields such as:
    • Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics
  • Familiarity with:
    • Data structures
    • Storage systems
    • Cloud infrastructure
    • Front-end frameworks
  • Proficiency with programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar
  • Willingness and interest to travel as needed (including overseas) per the needs of the business

Required: Security Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI w./ Full-Scope Polygraph
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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FSR Analyst

Job Description

  • Serve as an FSR Analyst
  • Work side-by-side with analysts to train and mentor users
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and develop new use cases
  • Solve unique and challenging problems
  • Help facilitate collaboration across a global enterprise
  • Provide desk-side training to analysts
  • Train analysts/operators in a classroom and operational setting
  • Staff the Help Desk
    • Respond to user requests and work with the engineering team to troubleshoot issues
  • Provide feedback to the engineering team about product
  • Attend and provide assistance during daily briefings with senior leaders
    • May include a couple of Saturday mornings per month
  • Provide support in addressing Requests for Information (RFIs)
  • Answer questions from senior leaders
  • Identify valuable workflows for analysts and gain an understanding of their specific needs
    • Then applying this in a transformative way to the product
  • Aid analysts in the development and enhancement of geo-spatial tools
    • Facilitate insights, informed decision-making, and responses to various operational questions

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience fusing intelligence capabilities in support of operations
  • Experience fusing intelligence capabilities in support of operations
  • Technical background with working knowledge of the following:
    • HTML, Ruby, Python and/or Java
    • Hardware, networks, and server administration
  • Prior experience Gaia (essential knowledge required)oFoundry (debugging capabilities preferred)
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to break down, explain, and demonstrate complex concepts
  • Strong knowledge of Excel
  • Demonstrated experience working within the Department of Defense
    • To include joint capacities and interactions with high-ranking military officials

Required: Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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Mid-Level Azure Systems Administrator

Job Description:

  • Serve as an Azure Systems Administrator for a multi-cloud environment
  • Centralize the management, deployment, and security of Azure resources
  • Develop and deploy cloud-native apps in Azure with code-to-cloud pipelines
  • Build, manage, and monitor web apps and complex cloud deployments
  • Assist the design and management of multi- or hybrid-cloud:
    • Environments, applications, policies, and strategies
  • Support development of architecture for infrastructure on IaaS and PaaS platforms
  • Assist in the building of applications and services in multi-cloud environments
  • Evaluate and identify the best cloud solutions for the organization
  • Incorporate security and privacy requirements into cloud hardware, software, and applications
  • Assist in the design controls and processes that use available audit tools

Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Science or Related
  • 3+ years of Azure Systems Admin experience
  • Azure Administrator Associate Certified (Required)
  • Hands-on experience and proficiency with the following:
    •  Azure
    • Ansible
    • Terraform
    • Azure Portal
    • Azure Arc
    • Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Azure Stack hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI)
  • Experience with Hybrid/Multi-cloud environments
  • Background in Hyper-V

(Willing to travel to sites for up to 6months at a time)*

Required: Active DoD Secret Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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Senior Azure Systems Administrator

Job Description:

  • Serve as an Azure Systems Administrator for a multi-cloud environment
  • Centralize the management, deployment, and security of Azure resources
  • Develop and deploy cloud-native apps in Azure with code-to-cloud pipelines
  • Build, manage, and monitor web apps and complex cloud deployments
  • Assist the design and management of multi- or hybrid-cloud:
    • Environments, applications, policies, and strategies
  • Develop and modify architecture to support infrastructure on IaaS and PaaS platforms
  • Build applications and services in multi-cloud environments•Evaluate and identify the best cloud solutions for the organization
  • Incorporate security and privacy requirements into cloud hardware, software, and applications
  • Design controls and processes that use available audit tools
  • Supervise and mentor subordinate project and Team staff

Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Science or Related
  • 7+ years of Azure Systems Admin experience
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certified (Required)
  • Hands-on experience and proficiency with the following:
    • Azure
    • Ansible
    • Terraform
    • Azure Portal
    • Azure Arc
    • Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Azure Stack hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI)
  • Experience with Hybrid/Multi-cloud environments
  • Background in Hyper-V

(Willing to travel to sites for up to 6months at a time)*

Required: Active DoD Secret Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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FSR Analyst

Job Description

  • Serve as an FSR Analyst
  • Assist implementation teams to support/strengthen partnerships with current and prospective user bases
  • Work with analysts to discover use cases, train/mentor users, and troubleshoot technical issues
  • Help facilitate collaboration across a global enterprise while ensuring our customers’ continued success
  • Embed with high-impact units to understand their operational and technical needs
  • Provide desk-side training to analysts
  • Train analysts/operators in a classroom setting
  • Staff the Help Desk: respond to user requests and work with the engineering team to troubleshoot issues
  • Provide feedback to the engineering team about products

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience fusing intelligence capabilities in support of operations
  • Prior experience with Gotham required
    • Additional experience with Gaia and Foundry is a plus
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally 75-100%% of the time, if needed
  • Experience supporting/briefing senior leadership
  • Strong knowledge of Excel
  • Military/Special Operations experience is a plus.
  • *(This position requires relocation to Hawaii)*

Required: Security Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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FSR Analyst

Job Description

  • Serves as FSR Analyst
  • Assist implementation teams to support and strengthen partnerships with client user base
  • Work side-by-side with analysts to:
    • Train and mentor users
    • Troubleshoot technical issues
    • Develop new use cases
    • Solve unique and challenging problems
  • Facilitate collaboration across a global enterprise while ensuring customer continued success
  • Train analysts/operators in a classroom setting
  • Staff the Help Desk
    • Respond to user requests and work with the engineering team to troubleshoot issues
    • Provide feedback to the engineering team about product

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience fusing intelligence capabilities in support of operations
  • Must have a Naval background/experience
  • Experience with Pacific Fleet (PACFLT)
  • Experience and understanding of the following:
    • HTML, Ruby, Python and/or Java
    • Hardware, networks, and server administration
  • Prior experience with Gotham
    • Additional experience with Gaia and Foundry a plus
  • Strong knowledge of Excel
  • Military/Special Operation/Law Enforcement experience is a plus
  • *(This role may require CONUS and OCONUS travel up to 10% of the time)*

Required: Security Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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FSR Analyst

Job Description

  • Serves as FSR Analyst
  • Assist implementation teams to support and strengthen partnerships with client user base
  • Work side-by-side with analysts to:
    • Train and mentor users
    • Troubleshoot technical issues
    • Develop new use cases
    • Solve unique and challenging problems
  • Facilitate collaboration across a global enterprise while ensuring customer continued success
  • Train analysts/operators in a classroom setting
  • Staff the Help Desk
    • Respond to user requests and work with the engineering team to troubleshoot issues
    • Provide feedback to the engineering team about product

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience fusing intelligence capabilities in support of operations
  • Must have a Naval background/experience
  • Experience with Pacific Fleet (PACFLT)
  • Experience and understanding of the following:
    • HTML, Ruby, Python and/or Java
    • Hardware, networks, and server administration
  • Prior experience with Gotham
    • Additional experience with Gaia and Foundry a plus
  • Strong knowledge of Excel
  • Military/Special Operation/Law Enforcement experience is a plus
  • *(This role may require CONUS and OCONUS travel up to 10% of the time)*

Required: Security Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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