Jobs at M9 Solutions

Develops advanced data analysis, visualization methodologies, intelligence support packages, and machine learning models for a federal client. Processes disparate data, identifies trends and relationships, delivers infographics and stakeholder briefings, documents technical solutions, and supports architectural reviews. The role requires Python-based data science experience, Agile development familiarity, strong communication skills, a bachelor’s degree, and an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Maintain and support production and testing IT environments across Linux/UNIX, Windows, embedded hardware, storage, backup, and disaster recovery systems. Responsibilities include system administration, security hardening, STIG compliance, patching, RMF compliance, change and asset management, operational support, troubleshooting, and technical collaboration. The role is onsite during business hours with after-hours support as needed and requires an active Secret clearance and Security+ certification.

Develop and optimize bare-metal C firmware for ARM Cortex-M and other microcontrollers. Design peripheral drivers and low-level interfaces, analyze requirements, support integration and verification, conduct root cause analysis, and collaborate with hardware, systems, product, and project teams. Validate firmware using embedded testing tools, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and debuggers while optimizing performance, power, and memory usage.

Supports federal data and AI engagements by preparing data, developing and validating machine learning and NLP models, building ETL/ELT processes, and producing analytics, dashboards, documentation, testing, and client deliverables. Collaborates with senior staff and clients to define problems, discover data sources, assess risks, and deliver analytical solutions. The role requires production-level coding, distributed computing and cloud platform experience, and an active Secret clearance. Hybrid work is based near Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, with travel as required.

Leads federal data and AI engagements from planning through delivery, including client workshops, data discovery, ETL/ELT, annotation, machine learning model development, validation, deployment, and reporting. Oversees complex workstreams, budgets, risks, deliverables, dashboards, and stakeholder expectations. Develops production-level AI software using distributed computing, big data platforms, cloud infrastructure, NLP, information retrieval, and machine learning on unstructured data.

Sources, screens, and recruits cleared technical professionals for federal IT staffing needs. The specialist supports sales teams, communicates opportunities to candidates, negotiates compensation, presents offers, assists with onboarding, maintains employee relationships, generates sales leads, and meets recruiting activity metrics. The role requires experience recruiting full-time technical staff across areas such as cloud, cyber, ERP, BI, and mission IT, including W2 hourly and salaried positions.

The Senior Systems Engineer will support virtual server and container hosting environments for a federal government client. Responsibilities include improving uptime and performance, automating operational processes, troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues, assessing vulnerabilities and risks, developing quality controls and operational metrics, and coordinating with cybersecurity, networking, cloud, support teams, and vendors. The role requires expertise across VMware, Kubernetes, virtual networking, server hosting, security, scripting, network switching, firewalls, fault-tolerant architecture, and infrastructure as code.

Provides senior-level systems engineering support for virtual server and container hosting environments on a government contract. Reviews operational events, recommends automation and service improvements, troubleshoots complex infrastructure issues, assesses vulnerabilities and risks, and develops quality controls and operational metrics focused on uptime and performance. Collaborates with enterprise operations, cybersecurity, networking, cloud teams, and technology vendors. The role requires expertise across virtualization, networking, server hosting, Kubernetes, security, and scripting.

Manage and support enterprise data protection and recovery systems, primarily Commvault environments, storage platforms, cloud targets, and Windows media agents. Provide recovery support for Exchange, file systems, Oracle, and SQL databases; evaluate infrastructure enhancements; maintain procedures and technical documentation; troubleshoot complex systems; and support 24/7 operations with occasional travel to data centers.

Review and improve enterprise infrastructure operations through automation, troubleshooting, quality controls, uptime metrics, and performance monitoring. Assess vulnerabilities and risks across virtual server and container hosting architectures. Collaborate with enterprise operations, cybersecurity, networking, cloud teams, technical partners, and vendors to resolve complex issues and develop solutions. The role requires advanced VMware administration, virtualization engineering, virtual networking, firewall management, and expertise in technologies such as Kubernetes, server hosting, and scripting.

Designs, develops, customizes, and integrates ServiceNow applications and modules using advanced scripting and web technologies. Builds service portals, architects REST and SOAP integrations, troubleshoots complex issues, and optimizes performance. Conducts code reviews, mentors developers, supports change governance and deployments, and maintains technical documentation and operating procedures. The role serves as a technical escalation point and platform architecture contributor while working within Agile delivery cycles.

Provides senior cybersecurity assessment, authorization, and risk advisory support for classified government systems. Leads technical reviews, threat modeling, DevSecOps security integration, vulnerability validation, RMF execution, Zero Trust adoption, and Cross Domain Solution assessments. Evaluates cloud, containerized, network, hardware, PIT, and satellite control environments; translates technical findings into mission-focused risk decisions; and liaises with government AOs, defense organizations, assessment bodies, and SAP working groups.

Develop, deploy, and maintain full-stack applications and databases within a DevOps/Agile environment. Automate analytical processes, provide Tier 3 support, ensure code integrity, and collaborate on features, deployments, and release documentation. Support off-hours deployments.

Designs, evaluates, and qualifies electrical and optical systems for government applications. Identifies system design weaknesses, develops security documentation, supports accreditation and certification testing, and ensures systems and networks meet government security specifications. Produces technical engineering artifacts throughout the systems development lifecycle, manages requirements, supports new product development and manufacturing transition, and contributes to reusable engineering frameworks.

Design, integrate, test, and deploy IP/MPLS transport and network virtualization solutions. Architect highly available IP-based networks, execute validation test plans in integration labs, document designs/installations, and provide project management support.

Provide technical support for enterprise DevSecOps tools across classified environments. Operate GitLab CI and Jenkins pipelines, enforce security scanning and STIG compliance, maintain AWS infrastructure using CloudFormation, troubleshoot Linux and AWS systems, manage Keycloak access, document services, and support Docker and OpenShift deployments. The role also involves customer ticket resolution, cross-functional communication, and maintaining secure cloud infrastructure.

Designs and maintains secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code templates, containerized platforms, and AWS environments across classified domains. Leads troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, STIG compliance, vulnerability remediation, secure coding guidance, ATO support, code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing. The role requires advanced DevSecOps expertise, strong Linux and scripting skills, cloud architecture experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.

Designs and implements secure DevSecOps solutions across classified environments. Builds GitLab and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines with security scanning and STIG validation, manages AWS infrastructure through CloudFormation and other IaC tools, and supports Kubernetes or OpenShift automation. Troubleshoots Linux systems, performs root cause analysis, guides secure coding and vulnerability remediation for ATO efforts, and mentors junior engineers.

Lead the full product lifecycle for a government platform: define requirements, prioritize roadmap, guide a 12–15 person cross-functional team, engage stakeholders and executives, onboard tenants, ensure security/compliance, and deliver mission-aligned, high-quality solutions.

Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines and IaC across on-prem VMware and cloud. Integrate SAST/DAST, container scanning, and compliance frameworks. Migrate security platforms into a dedicated enclave, enforce secure configurations, and implement logging, monitoring, and alerting for continuous security and system health.