22 systems engineer intern jobs at 20 companies in Triangle, VA
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Systems Engineer Senior Principal
Patuxent River, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years systems engineering experience, US citizen able to obtain DoD Secret clearance, international travel required (≈10%), strong stakeholder communication skills.
M.C. Dean: Design-build and systems integration for complex, mission-critical infrastructure.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related engineering discipline plus 5+ years' experience developing secure hardware and software infrastructure solutions; international travel up to 15%.
VMware ESXi, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows 10, DNS, DFS, DHCP, Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft SCCM, Operating System Deployment (OSD), SAN, NAS, RHEL, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft SQL Server, PowerShell, Python, JSON, Bash, Cisco HyperFlex, Nutanix, Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), Fabric Interconnects, Citrix ZenDesktop, VMware Horizon, NetApp, Dell EMC, Pure Storage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio
Quevera: Software engineering and cloud solutions for government and defense.
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required. Proven engineering experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Trellix HX, MECM/SCCM/Intune deployment, Kusto Query Language (KQL), OpenIOC/YARA, and Windows/Linux/macOS internals. DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II/III compliance required.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), Trellix HX, MECM, SCCM, Intune, Kusto Query Language (KQL), YARA, OpenIOC, Windows, Linux, macOS, Jira, Confluence, Cameo, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
L2T: Provides managed network security and custom software engineering solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years Linux system administration, Linux internals knowledge, SaltStack experience, networking and virtualization expertise, ability to obtain/maintain security clearance and U.S. citizenship required.
Boston or New York City or Washington or United States
$325k-$360k/yrHybridFull Time
Anthropic: Developing safe and reliable artificial intelligence systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent, 8+ years building secure IT systems, experience managing large MDM fleets, macOS/Windows internals, Python/shell/PowerShell, GitOps/CI/CD, public cloud and device telemetry experience.
Toffler Associates: Strategic advisory firm providing future-focused foresight and planning.
Enrollment in or recent completion of a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field; familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud), big data (Hadoop, Spark), and Git; strong problem-solving and communication skills; must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
Technology Service Corporation: Develops advanced sensor systems and engineering solutions for defense.
Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters in engineering, math, or computer science; experience programming robotic systems; familiarity with reinforcement/imitation learning for manipulation; proficiency in C++ and Python; US citizen with Secret clearance.
EngineeRD: Builds digital transformation solutions, AI agents, and health sensors.
Enrolled undergraduate/graduate student in computing field; U.S. citizenship and DoD facility clearance (Secret or above) required; proficiency with Power Platform, SharePoint/Microsoft 365, Power BI, SQL; strong writing and analytical skills.
Microsoft 365, SharePoint, SharePoint Online, Teams, Power Apps, Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, Power BI, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Dynamics 365, Jira, ServiceNow, Microsoft Dataverse, Power Query Editor, VoIP
Kaeser Compressors: Manufactures and services industrial compressed air and vacuum systems.
Eager to learn with good communication/phone skills and computer proficiency (Google Workspace); able to perform clerical tasks and support small engineering projects.
Austin or Menlo Park or Washington or New York City
$171k-$240k/yrOnsiteFull Time
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,8+ years building and shipping full‑stack projects,experience scaling internal tooling and driving multi‑team technical roadmaps,ability to communicate across global teams.
Global C2 Integration Technologies: Provides AI and engineering solutions for defense missions.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in related field; 10+ years network/communications experience; strong AWS networking; Terraform; VSAT and terrestrial systems; TS/SCI clearance; international travel.
AWS, Terraform, VSAT, Cisco Routing and Switching, VPN, Firewall
REDLattice: Provides advanced cybersecurity software and vulnerability research services.
Deep Linux internals and kernel development experience, systems-level C/C++ proficiency, reverse engineering skills, TS/SCI clearance, and kernel-mode debugging and vulnerability research experience.
Markon: Delivers management and technical consulting services to federal agencies.
Active TS/SCI w/Poly, Bachelor's degree, experience in Assembly/C/C++/Python, reverse engineering, vulnerability research, embedded systems, OS internals, and debugging tools; strong analytical and leadership skills.
Auria: Engineering and software solutions for space and defense missions.
5+ YOEActive Secret clearance and US citizenship required; 5+ years systems engineering; Bachelor's in CS or equivalent; strong Python (asyncio), C++ (C++17/20), pybind11/Cython, Kubernetes/Docker, Linux internals, CI/CD (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions), Prometheus/Grafana.
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or Huntsville
$33/hrOnsiteFull Time, Internship
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
Pursuing an engineering bachelor's or master's degree with relevant propulsion coursework, fluids fundamentals, hands-on fluid-system experience, engineering software familiarity, and exposure to pressurized or combustion systems.
Forterra: Develops autonomous ground vehicle systems and software for defense.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering; experience with Rust or strong systems languages, TypeScript/React, Linux, Docker, CI/CD, scripting (Bash/Python); ability to debug across app, OS, and network layers.
BTAS: A woman-owned small business delivering IT, engineering, and program management capabilities to DoD programs.
6+ YOEBachelor's or Associate's degree plus 4 years; 6 years in program management, technical or business analysis; 3 years in aircraft systems CM; CM experience with DoD/international aircraft programs.
Advisory Intern, Federal Technology Enablement Business Analyst | McLean Summer 2027
McLean, Virginia, United States
HybridInternship
KPMG: Global professional services network providing audit, tax, and advisory.
Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters in MIS/IS/IT/Systems/Engineering/Business Analytics, GPA≥3.0, eligible for U.S. government security clearance, authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, knowledge of SDLC/Agile, MS Excel and AI.
Boeing Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) - Program Management
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$40k-$80k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, satellites, and defense systems.
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program with graduation on or after Aug 2027; available full-time for a 10-12 week summer internship; GPA ~3.0+ preferred; majors in program management, business, supply chain, finance, industrial engineering, information systems, or related; US work-authorization for some roles; employer will not spon...
Securiport: Provides biometric and big data solutions for global border security.
5+ YOEAdvanced degree in CS/Engineering plus 5+ years (or BS plus 8+ years) IT experience, system design and requirements expertise, strong communication, US work authorization, international travel as required.