Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview SENIOR LINUX ADMINISTRATOR (NETSERV) Bowhead seeks a Senior Linux Administrator (NetServ) to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The Senior Linux Administrator(NetServ) is responsible for system administration and customer support of servers and workstations in a Research, Development, and Testing and Evaluation (RDT&E) environment. Responsibilities Utilize Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration experience to provide technical problem solving and in-depth consulting relative to system operations Automate installation methods and system imaging (e.g. Kickstart/Ansible) Use cryptographic experience to set up public key infrastructure (PKI) to create, manage, distribute, use, store, and revoke digital certificates and manage public-key encryption DISA STIG implementation and work within Configuration-Managed Environments Analyze, design, and implement modifications to system software to improve and enhance system performance by correcting errors Plan new hardware acquisitions, interact with vendors, educate customers, and collaborate with other projects within the organization Work closely with engineers to help them use workstations and servers to solve their computationally intensive problems Support application installation, license management, software tracking / distribution and backup/recovery of system configurations and user data files Understand and use essential tools for handling files, directories, command-line environments, and documentation Operate running systems, including booting into different run levels, identifying processes, starting and stopping virtual machines, and controlling services Configure local storage using partitions and logical volumes Create and configure file systems and file system attributes, such as permissions, encryption, access control lists, and network file systems Deploy, configure, and maintain systems, including software installation, update, and core services Manage users and groups, including use of a centralized directory for authentication Manage security, including basic firewall and SELinux configuration Configure static routes, packet filtering, and network address translation Set kernel runtime parameters Produce and deliver reports on system utilization Use shell scripting to automate system maintenance tasks Configuring system logging, including remote logging Configure a system to provide networking services, including HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SMTP, SSH and NTP Qualifications Minimum five to eight years' (5-8) experience in system administration of Linux-based servers and Linux-based workstations High School Diploma required; Bachelros degree preferred Ideal Linux Admin will have troubleshooting skills in RHEL 7/8/9 OS and basic knowledge of Networking fundamentals, specifically TCP/IP protocol suite and IP configuration In addition, working knowledge of security guidelines and polices (DISA STIGs) and tools (Evaluate-STIG, STIG-Manager) Knowledge of / experience with Tenable suite of products (Security Center, Nessus Scanner, Nessus Agent) is a plus Seeking specific experience with the following operating systems and services is required: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8.x with RHEL 7.x and/or RHEL9.x a plus) Must meet DoD 8570 Information Assurance Workforce (IAWF) criteria or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification at time of hire (i.e., Security+). Have knowledge of corporate services including: DNS, SMTP, Splunk, Centralized patching solutions such as Red Hat Satellite, Automation solutions such as Ansible Tower / AWX Knowledge of / experience with: Single Sign on solutions such as RHSSO; Virtualization platform management systems such as VMWare / VSphere / Vcenter is a plus Demonstrated experience managing the installation and maintenance of IT infrastructure Experience working in an environment with rapidly changing job priorities Experience with Service Now or similar Ticket Management system Linux+ or Red Hat Certification preferred Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.
10/18/2025
Full time
Overview SENIOR LINUX ADMINISTRATOR (NETSERV) Bowhead seeks a Senior Linux Administrator (NetServ) to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The Senior Linux Administrator(NetServ) is responsible for system administration and customer support of servers and workstations in a Research, Development, and Testing and Evaluation (RDT&E) environment. Responsibilities Utilize Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration experience to provide technical problem solving and in-depth consulting relative to system operations Automate installation methods and system imaging (e.g. Kickstart/Ansible) Use cryptographic experience to set up public key infrastructure (PKI) to create, manage, distribute, use, store, and revoke digital certificates and manage public-key encryption DISA STIG implementation and work within Configuration-Managed Environments Analyze, design, and implement modifications to system software to improve and enhance system performance by correcting errors Plan new hardware acquisitions, interact with vendors, educate customers, and collaborate with other projects within the organization Work closely with engineers to help them use workstations and servers to solve their computationally intensive problems Support application installation, license management, software tracking / distribution and backup/recovery of system configurations and user data files Understand and use essential tools for handling files, directories, command-line environments, and documentation Operate running systems, including booting into different run levels, identifying processes, starting and stopping virtual machines, and controlling services Configure local storage using partitions and logical volumes Create and configure file systems and file system attributes, such as permissions, encryption, access control lists, and network file systems Deploy, configure, and maintain systems, including software installation, update, and core services Manage users and groups, including use of a centralized directory for authentication Manage security, including basic firewall and SELinux configuration Configure static routes, packet filtering, and network address translation Set kernel runtime parameters Produce and deliver reports on system utilization Use shell scripting to automate system maintenance tasks Configuring system logging, including remote logging Configure a system to provide networking services, including HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SMTP, SSH and NTP Qualifications Minimum five to eight years' (5-8) experience in system administration of Linux-based servers and Linux-based workstations High School Diploma required; Bachelros degree preferred Ideal Linux Admin will have troubleshooting skills in RHEL 7/8/9 OS and basic knowledge of Networking fundamentals, specifically TCP/IP protocol suite and IP configuration In addition, working knowledge of security guidelines and polices (DISA STIGs) and tools (Evaluate-STIG, STIG-Manager) Knowledge of / experience with Tenable suite of products (Security Center, Nessus Scanner, Nessus Agent) is a plus Seeking specific experience with the following operating systems and services is required: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8.x with RHEL 7.x and/or RHEL9.x a plus) Must meet DoD 8570 Information Assurance Workforce (IAWF) criteria or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification at time of hire (i.e., Security+). Have knowledge of corporate services including: DNS, SMTP, Splunk, Centralized patching solutions such as Red Hat Satellite, Automation solutions such as Ansible Tower / AWX Knowledge of / experience with: Single Sign on solutions such as RHSSO; Virtualization platform management systems such as VMWare / VSphere / Vcenter is a plus Demonstrated experience managing the installation and maintenance of IT infrastructure Experience working in an environment with rapidly changing job priorities Experience with Service Now or similar Ticket Management system Linux+ or Red Hat Certification preferred Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview INSTALLER - JOURNEYMAN (RDTE) Bowhead is seeking an Installer - Journeyman to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. the Installer will provide physical telecommunications installation support for the Corporate Network Design, Engineering and Installation (DE&I) group. The Installer will perform installation, termination, labeling and testing of optical fiber and twisted pair cables for voice, video and data through cable trays and conduits at both ends (patch panels and blocks). Responsibilities Performs fusion splicing and cable terminations using 3M Hot Melts and Corning UniCam Fiber Optic Connectors. Provides assistance in building telecommunication rooms while adhering to applicable standards and specifications Performs testing and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems which include Entrance Facilities, Equipment Rooms, Backbone Cabling, Telecommunications Room, Horizontal Cabling and Work Area's Ensures transmission fundamentals of copper and fiber media are maintained Installs, tests and labels surface or wall mount networking outlets, for both types of media (Copper and/or Fiber) Documents configuration changes and provides to the Installation Team Lead for incorporation into the Communications Diagrams Installation of Cable Support Systems, which include Conduits, Cable Tray and Vertical raceway Qualifications Positions requires a high school diploma or equivalent and up to two (0-2) years' experience. Must have strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Strong attention to detail, good documentation skills, ability to write clear, concise project reports Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
10/18/2025
Full time
Overview INSTALLER - JOURNEYMAN (RDTE) Bowhead is seeking an Installer - Journeyman to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. the Installer will provide physical telecommunications installation support for the Corporate Network Design, Engineering and Installation (DE&I) group. The Installer will perform installation, termination, labeling and testing of optical fiber and twisted pair cables for voice, video and data through cable trays and conduits at both ends (patch panels and blocks). Responsibilities Performs fusion splicing and cable terminations using 3M Hot Melts and Corning UniCam Fiber Optic Connectors. Provides assistance in building telecommunication rooms while adhering to applicable standards and specifications Performs testing and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems which include Entrance Facilities, Equipment Rooms, Backbone Cabling, Telecommunications Room, Horizontal Cabling and Work Area's Ensures transmission fundamentals of copper and fiber media are maintained Installs, tests and labels surface or wall mount networking outlets, for both types of media (Copper and/or Fiber) Documents configuration changes and provides to the Installation Team Lead for incorporation into the Communications Diagrams Installation of Cable Support Systems, which include Conduits, Cable Tray and Vertical raceway Qualifications Positions requires a high school diploma or equivalent and up to two (0-2) years' experience. Must have strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Strong attention to detail, good documentation skills, ability to write clear, concise project reports Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-TX-2): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide long term temporary support(about 6 months) to Document Support Services to the Office of Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA). OPLA requires case management support and administrative services for the execution of their broad and diverse mission of providing a full range of legal counsel and services to all ICE offices and programs. OPLA's responsibilities include representing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in proceedings before the Immigration Courts, representing DHS in appellate proceedings before the Board of Immigration Appeals, and providing support and direction to the Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation as well as to the U.S. Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level documentation. This position is full time, benefits eligible at an hourly rate of $17.83 plus $5.09 H&W (Health and Welfare) rate per local wage determination.The location is in Harlingen, TX Responsibilities The duties primarily include maintaining and organizing files, mail management, scanning of documents, enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), conducting research and drafting documents. General Clerk III follows detailed procedures in performing repetitive tasks in the same sequence. Other general clerical duties include: Mail Management, including paper and electronic correspondence and packages Receive, open date stamp, sort and distribute in-bound mail Interfile correspondence in case files Shelve/re-shelve files as appropriate Utilize the National File Tracking System (NFTS) to locate files and for internal and external file transfers Assist with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests Per local office procedures, route or file materials that concern legal or specialized matters (e.g., briefs, correspondence, exhibit packets) Comply with ICE and NARA (National Archives and Records Administration) General Records Schedule document retention standardization policy and procedures Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited to the recording of receipt of motions, notices of appeal, briefing schedules, court decisions Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of one (1) year experience in an administrative office environment required. Extensive computer/PC knowledge required including; spreadsheet software, word processing software and knowledge of MS Office Suite. Must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. Federal background investigation includes, but is not limited to, citizenship status, residency information, work experience, education, credit history, criminal record check, and fingerprints. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the DHS ICE T2 level.
10/18/2025
Full time
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-TX-2): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide long term temporary support(about 6 months) to Document Support Services to the Office of Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA). OPLA requires case management support and administrative services for the execution of their broad and diverse mission of providing a full range of legal counsel and services to all ICE offices and programs. OPLA's responsibilities include representing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in proceedings before the Immigration Courts, representing DHS in appellate proceedings before the Board of Immigration Appeals, and providing support and direction to the Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation as well as to the U.S. Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level documentation. This position is full time, benefits eligible at an hourly rate of $17.83 plus $5.09 H&W (Health and Welfare) rate per local wage determination.The location is in Harlingen, TX Responsibilities The duties primarily include maintaining and organizing files, mail management, scanning of documents, enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), conducting research and drafting documents. General Clerk III follows detailed procedures in performing repetitive tasks in the same sequence. Other general clerical duties include: Mail Management, including paper and electronic correspondence and packages Receive, open date stamp, sort and distribute in-bound mail Interfile correspondence in case files Shelve/re-shelve files as appropriate Utilize the National File Tracking System (NFTS) to locate files and for internal and external file transfers Assist with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests Per local office procedures, route or file materials that concern legal or specialized matters (e.g., briefs, correspondence, exhibit packets) Comply with ICE and NARA (National Archives and Records Administration) General Records Schedule document retention standardization policy and procedures Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited to the recording of receipt of motions, notices of appeal, briefing schedules, court decisions Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of one (1) year experience in an administrative office environment required. Extensive computer/PC knowledge required including; spreadsheet software, word processing software and knowledge of MS Office Suite. Must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. Federal background investigation includes, but is not limited to, citizenship status, residency information, work experience, education, credit history, criminal record check, and fingerprints. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the DHS ICE T2 level.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Patuxent River, Maryland
Overview Bowhead is seeking a driven Program Analyst to join our team and make an impact on missions worldwide! In this dynamic role, you'll play a vital part in coordinating logistics for contract personnel deploying in support of the Navy, Marine Corps, and other U.S. units abroad. You'll help plan and execute logistics for shipboard installations and land-based site operations, while serving as the key point of contact for contractor processing and support under Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Services contracts. Responsibilities Tasking includes but is not limited to Develop documentation to support the processing and scheduling of the contractor Field Service Representatives (FSRs) supporting the Close Range ISR Services. Act as focal point for contractor FSRs for processing documentation and manage the information for deployed personnel. Process Field Service Representatives (FSRs) for deployment at Deployment Processing Center (DPC) Camp Pendleton CA and Camp LeJeune NC. Initiate and update Isolated Personnel Reports (ISOPREP) in Personnel Recovery Mission Software (PRMS) database. Conducted Periodic review of FSR classified database and "balanced books" of several databases pertaining to deployed personnel. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications BA/BS degree with three (3) to ten (10) years of experience performing duties described in the functional description. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with the ability to create professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Skilled in managing multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Experience working in a military environment or with defense contractors supporting deployment or personnel readiness a plus. Knowledge of deployment readiness requirements, such as medical, travel, training, and security documentation a plus. Experience serving as a liaison/focal point between contractor personnel and government offices a plus. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
10/18/2025
Full time
Overview Bowhead is seeking a driven Program Analyst to join our team and make an impact on missions worldwide! In this dynamic role, you'll play a vital part in coordinating logistics for contract personnel deploying in support of the Navy, Marine Corps, and other U.S. units abroad. You'll help plan and execute logistics for shipboard installations and land-based site operations, while serving as the key point of contact for contractor processing and support under Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Services contracts. Responsibilities Tasking includes but is not limited to Develop documentation to support the processing and scheduling of the contractor Field Service Representatives (FSRs) supporting the Close Range ISR Services. Act as focal point for contractor FSRs for processing documentation and manage the information for deployed personnel. Process Field Service Representatives (FSRs) for deployment at Deployment Processing Center (DPC) Camp Pendleton CA and Camp LeJeune NC. Initiate and update Isolated Personnel Reports (ISOPREP) in Personnel Recovery Mission Software (PRMS) database. Conducted Periodic review of FSR classified database and "balanced books" of several databases pertaining to deployed personnel. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications BA/BS degree with three (3) to ten (10) years of experience performing duties described in the functional description. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with the ability to create professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Skilled in managing multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Experience working in a military environment or with defense contractors supporting deployment or personnel readiness a plus. Knowledge of deployment readiness requirements, such as medical, travel, training, and security documentation a plus. Experience serving as a liaison/focal point between contractor personnel and government offices a plus. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST (NEN) (RDTE) Bowhead has a job opening for a Customer Technical Support Specialist (NEN) in Dahlgren, VA. The candidate will provide customer support and technical assistance to users of a specific organization at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). Responsibilities Apply diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigate causes and recommend solutions to correct common failures. Specific support consists of troubleshooting hardware, software, and network related issues. Assist users with data migrations whenever the user's system is Tech Refreshed. Monitor the organizational mailbox to ensure that all users receive timely support in response to their requests for assistance. Provide public folder management support (e.g., permission and administrator roles). Provide share drive management including administrative responsibilities, training content managers, and configuration management duties. Maintain and develop IT related procedures required to support the organization. Provide support to Information Management/Information Technology/and Information Assurance related data calls required of the Department Information Officer (DIO). Provide input for the preparation of a monthly progress and status report. Qualifications Requires a minimum of two (2) years of experience. High School Diploma required. Bachelors Degree preferred. Must demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills along with strong analytical and problem solving skills. Must demonstrate the ability to multi-task and work with others to resolve IT related issues. Requires an understanding of current Microsoft supported Windows operating systems. A high level of competency in both written and oral communications skills is strongly desired. Must be DoD 8570 IAT level II compliant (e.g., Security+) at time of hire. Knowledge in the installation, maintenance, and administration of computer systems in a LAN/WAN environment is a plus; but not required. Familiarity with the Department of Defense (DOD) networking and security accreditation processes and procedures is a plus; but not required. A working knowledge of Windows Active Directory and current NMCI policies and procedures are strongly desired. Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain/maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
10/17/2025
Full time
Overview CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST (NEN) (RDTE) Bowhead has a job opening for a Customer Technical Support Specialist (NEN) in Dahlgren, VA. The candidate will provide customer support and technical assistance to users of a specific organization at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). Responsibilities Apply diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigate causes and recommend solutions to correct common failures. Specific support consists of troubleshooting hardware, software, and network related issues. Assist users with data migrations whenever the user's system is Tech Refreshed. Monitor the organizational mailbox to ensure that all users receive timely support in response to their requests for assistance. Provide public folder management support (e.g., permission and administrator roles). Provide share drive management including administrative responsibilities, training content managers, and configuration management duties. Maintain and develop IT related procedures required to support the organization. Provide support to Information Management/Information Technology/and Information Assurance related data calls required of the Department Information Officer (DIO). Provide input for the preparation of a monthly progress and status report. Qualifications Requires a minimum of two (2) years of experience. High School Diploma required. Bachelors Degree preferred. Must demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills along with strong analytical and problem solving skills. Must demonstrate the ability to multi-task and work with others to resolve IT related issues. Requires an understanding of current Microsoft supported Windows operating systems. A high level of competency in both written and oral communications skills is strongly desired. Must be DoD 8570 IAT level II compliant (e.g., Security+) at time of hire. Knowledge in the installation, maintenance, and administration of computer systems in a LAN/WAN environment is a plus; but not required. Familiarity with the Department of Defense (DOD) networking and security accreditation processes and procedures is a plus; but not required. A working knowledge of Windows Active Directory and current NMCI policies and procedures are strongly desired. Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain/maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview ZERO TRUST ARCHITECT/SME (RDTE): Bowhead is seeking a Zero Trust Architect/SME to join our team in Dahlgren, VA supporting our Corporate Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Network division. Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Develop, implement, and manage Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) for complex, multi-tiered networks. Collaborate with stakeholders to define security requirements and design security solutions based on Zero Trust principles. Create and maintain detailed architectural documentation, including network diagrams, data flow, and security protocols. Analyze existing network security configurations to identify gaps and weaknesses within the Zero Trust framework. Perform in-depth troubleshooting and resolve issues related to Zero Trust implementations. Provide recommendations for network optimization and security posture enhancement. Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and procedures aligned with Zero Trust principles. Ensure compliance with industry standards, government regulations, and organizational security policies. Lead efforts to implement security controls and mechanisms required to maintain a Zero Trust environment. Serve as the primary subject matter expert on Zero Trust for both internal teams and external stakeholders. Work closely with IT, cybersecurity, and operations teams to ensure successful deployment and integration of Zero Trust strategies. Provide guidance and training to technical teams on Zero Trust methodologies and best practices. Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and threats in network security and Zero Trust architectures. Drive continuous improvement of Zero Trust implementations through regular assessments and refinements. Qualifications Six (6) years of professional experience in technical requirements implementation Experience in analyzing, planning, and developing for complex, multi-tiered networks. Proficient in DoDAF and enterprise architecture tools like IBM's System Architect and similiar Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Advanced certifications in cybersecurity, such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CEH. Specific certifications related to Zero Trust, network security, or cloud security (e.g., ZTX Specialist, CISA, AWS Certified Security) Advanced skills in network design and architecture, particularly in implementing Zero Trust models. Proficient in analyzing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex network security issues. Strong documentation and technical writing skills, with the ability to create comprehensive security policies and procedures. Ability to architect and deploy a Zero Trust Architecture in a complex, multi-tiered network environment. Ability to analyze and improve existing network security frameworks to align with Zero Trust principles. Capability to lead cross-functional teams in the implementation of Zero Trust security measures. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a high-stakes security environment. In-depth understanding of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles and best practices. Extensive knowledge of network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and NAC. Strong familiarity with government and industry security standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, DoD directives). Understanding of encryption technologies, authentication mechanisms, and secure data transmission. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams. Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-20 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.
10/17/2025
Full time
Overview ZERO TRUST ARCHITECT/SME (RDTE): Bowhead is seeking a Zero Trust Architect/SME to join our team in Dahlgren, VA supporting our Corporate Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Network division. Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Develop, implement, and manage Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) for complex, multi-tiered networks. Collaborate with stakeholders to define security requirements and design security solutions based on Zero Trust principles. Create and maintain detailed architectural documentation, including network diagrams, data flow, and security protocols. Analyze existing network security configurations to identify gaps and weaknesses within the Zero Trust framework. Perform in-depth troubleshooting and resolve issues related to Zero Trust implementations. Provide recommendations for network optimization and security posture enhancement. Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and procedures aligned with Zero Trust principles. Ensure compliance with industry standards, government regulations, and organizational security policies. Lead efforts to implement security controls and mechanisms required to maintain a Zero Trust environment. Serve as the primary subject matter expert on Zero Trust for both internal teams and external stakeholders. Work closely with IT, cybersecurity, and operations teams to ensure successful deployment and integration of Zero Trust strategies. Provide guidance and training to technical teams on Zero Trust methodologies and best practices. Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and threats in network security and Zero Trust architectures. Drive continuous improvement of Zero Trust implementations through regular assessments and refinements. Qualifications Six (6) years of professional experience in technical requirements implementation Experience in analyzing, planning, and developing for complex, multi-tiered networks. Proficient in DoDAF and enterprise architecture tools like IBM's System Architect and similiar Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Advanced certifications in cybersecurity, such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CEH. Specific certifications related to Zero Trust, network security, or cloud security (e.g., ZTX Specialist, CISA, AWS Certified Security) Advanced skills in network design and architecture, particularly in implementing Zero Trust models. Proficient in analyzing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex network security issues. Strong documentation and technical writing skills, with the ability to create comprehensive security policies and procedures. Ability to architect and deploy a Zero Trust Architecture in a complex, multi-tiered network environment. Ability to analyze and improve existing network security frameworks to align with Zero Trust principles. Capability to lead cross-functional teams in the implementation of Zero Trust security measures. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a high-stakes security environment. In-depth understanding of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles and best practices. Extensive knowledge of network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and NAC. Strong familiarity with government and industry security standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, DoD directives). Understanding of encryption technologies, authentication mechanisms, and secure data transmission. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams. Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-20 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview Subcontracts Administrator (SUBK-4): Bowhead seeks a Senior Subcontracts Administrator to provide support for the preparation of solicitations, negotiation of Subcontractor proposals, and subcontracts. This position requires knowledge and hands-on experience in government contracting methods and applicable procurement laws and regulations, including but not limited to FAR, DFAR, AFAR and other agency supplements. Strong business acumen and the ability to work subcontracts in accordance with company policies and customer requirements is required. Responsible for building and maintaining dependable, quality relationships with internal and external customers in support of the UICGS business objectives. This position must be near one of our Bowhead offices in Stafford, Dahlgren or Springfield, VA; Aberdeen, MD; Huntsville, AL; Charleston, SC; Pensacola, FL or Colorado Springs, CO to work a Hybrid schedule (a few days in office and a few days remote per week). Responsibilities Job Duties include but are not limited to: Create subcontract solicitations from customer requirements and/or solicitations after analyzing which requirements flow down from the prime; Analyze and estimate price proposals utilizing various cost and price analysis techniques; and Negotiate terms and conditions, specifications/statement of work, price, date of delivery and other contractual and licensing provisions with subcontractors. Qualifications This position must be near one of our Bowhead offices in Stafford, Dahlgren or Springfield, VA; Aberdeen, MD; Huntsville, AL; Charleston, SC; Pensacola, FL or Colorado Springs, CO to work a Hyrbid schedule (a few days in office and a few days remote per week). Bachelors Degree in relevant/related field 5-8 years of prior relevant experience NCMA Certifications desired Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to manage multiple priorities, excellent written and oral communication skills, attention to detail, and team building techniques in a diverse and dynamic environment. Requires day-to-day interface with company management and staff as well as senior management of suppliers, team members and subcontractors. Ability to work a high volume of relatively complex work independently with minimal oversight while managing multiple priorities and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction is essential. Target salary is 90-105k, commensurate with experience. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
10/16/2025
Full time
Overview Subcontracts Administrator (SUBK-4): Bowhead seeks a Senior Subcontracts Administrator to provide support for the preparation of solicitations, negotiation of Subcontractor proposals, and subcontracts. This position requires knowledge and hands-on experience in government contracting methods and applicable procurement laws and regulations, including but not limited to FAR, DFAR, AFAR and other agency supplements. Strong business acumen and the ability to work subcontracts in accordance with company policies and customer requirements is required. Responsible for building and maintaining dependable, quality relationships with internal and external customers in support of the UICGS business objectives. This position must be near one of our Bowhead offices in Stafford, Dahlgren or Springfield, VA; Aberdeen, MD; Huntsville, AL; Charleston, SC; Pensacola, FL or Colorado Springs, CO to work a Hybrid schedule (a few days in office and a few days remote per week). Responsibilities Job Duties include but are not limited to: Create subcontract solicitations from customer requirements and/or solicitations after analyzing which requirements flow down from the prime; Analyze and estimate price proposals utilizing various cost and price analysis techniques; and Negotiate terms and conditions, specifications/statement of work, price, date of delivery and other contractual and licensing provisions with subcontractors. Qualifications This position must be near one of our Bowhead offices in Stafford, Dahlgren or Springfield, VA; Aberdeen, MD; Huntsville, AL; Charleston, SC; Pensacola, FL or Colorado Springs, CO to work a Hyrbid schedule (a few days in office and a few days remote per week). Bachelors Degree in relevant/related field 5-8 years of prior relevant experience NCMA Certifications desired Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to manage multiple priorities, excellent written and oral communication skills, attention to detail, and team building techniques in a diverse and dynamic environment. Requires day-to-day interface with company management and staff as well as senior management of suppliers, team members and subcontractors. Ability to work a high volume of relatively complex work independently with minimal oversight while managing multiple priorities and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction is essential. Target salary is 90-105k, commensurate with experience. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER (NETWORK) (RDTE) Bowhead seeks a Senior Systems Engineer (Network) in Dahlgren, VA to maintain multiple computing environments by identifying network requirements; installing upgrades; monitoring network performance, and managing network configuration consistency. The Senior Systems Engineerwill provide engineering, design, and implementation solutions for multiple network architectures. Responsibilities Implement local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, & other data networks Maintains network availability in multiple networking environments by administering Cisco campus based switching environments with fiber-based and copper-based Ethernet connectivity (1gig and 10gig). Installs, manages, and maintains Cisco switching components to support campus, wan, and distributed core architectures. Works with Cisco chassis based systems, internet circuit termination equipment, and advanced Cisco management tools. Manage Cisco Prime Infrastructure and analyze network health, workflow, access, information, and security requirements; performing router/ switch administration, interface configuration, and switching protocols. Experience with network routers and switches, and strong Cisco switch and router configuration experience. Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, 802.1x, ACLs, ARP, RADIUS, IPv6, DHCP, Intrusion Prevention, Authentication, and ISP circuit connections Develop and execute test plans to check infrastructure and system performance Perform network modeling and analysis Define diagrams and designs for business technology initiatives Enforce policies for standardizing systems Maintains and monitors core backbone network services in multiple computing environments by identifying network connectivity requirements; performing network upgrades; monitoring network devices and logs, managing wired network connections, and managing network backbone infrastructure. Qualifications Five to eight (5-8) years of experience Securtiy +, CCNA or CCNP (If CCNA, must be will to get the CCNP within 9-12 months) Must have a strong background in Cisco switching and TCP/IP protocol analysis. Highly desired but not required to have Backend experience with DNA/CCENT,Wireshark andTACLANE experience Previous experience in networking, IT, or other related fields Familiarity with researching communication networks Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Strong attention to detail, good documentation skills, ability to write clear, concise project reports Ability to function with minimal instruction or supervision, or as a part of larger team reporting to formal project management. Strong communication & organizational skills Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.
10/15/2025
Full time
Overview SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER (NETWORK) (RDTE) Bowhead seeks a Senior Systems Engineer (Network) in Dahlgren, VA to maintain multiple computing environments by identifying network requirements; installing upgrades; monitoring network performance, and managing network configuration consistency. The Senior Systems Engineerwill provide engineering, design, and implementation solutions for multiple network architectures. Responsibilities Implement local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, & other data networks Maintains network availability in multiple networking environments by administering Cisco campus based switching environments with fiber-based and copper-based Ethernet connectivity (1gig and 10gig). Installs, manages, and maintains Cisco switching components to support campus, wan, and distributed core architectures. Works with Cisco chassis based systems, internet circuit termination equipment, and advanced Cisco management tools. Manage Cisco Prime Infrastructure and analyze network health, workflow, access, information, and security requirements; performing router/ switch administration, interface configuration, and switching protocols. Experience with network routers and switches, and strong Cisco switch and router configuration experience. Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, 802.1x, ACLs, ARP, RADIUS, IPv6, DHCP, Intrusion Prevention, Authentication, and ISP circuit connections Develop and execute test plans to check infrastructure and system performance Perform network modeling and analysis Define diagrams and designs for business technology initiatives Enforce policies for standardizing systems Maintains and monitors core backbone network services in multiple computing environments by identifying network connectivity requirements; performing network upgrades; monitoring network devices and logs, managing wired network connections, and managing network backbone infrastructure. Qualifications Five to eight (5-8) years of experience Securtiy +, CCNA or CCNP (If CCNA, must be will to get the CCNP within 9-12 months) Must have a strong background in Cisco switching and TCP/IP protocol analysis. Highly desired but not required to have Backend experience with DNA/CCENT,Wireshark andTACLANE experience Previous experience in networking, IT, or other related fields Familiarity with researching communication networks Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Strong attention to detail, good documentation skills, ability to write clear, concise project reports Ability to function with minimal instruction or supervision, or as a part of larger team reporting to formal project management. Strong communication & organizational skills Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10-25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Patuxent River, Maryland
Overview Bowhead seeks an experienced Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Analyst to support PMA 263. Position is hybrid and requires the individual to live within 50 miles of NAS Patuxent River, MD 20670. Responsibilities Supports the efforts and actions of the Case Manager/Program Managers/Team Lead for various Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs. With other members of the Security Cooperation team, and under direction of the Case Manager/Program Manager/Team Lead, assists the Case Manager in analyzing and managing all aspects of FMS casework in accordance with the Arms Export Control Act, the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) as well as applicable DoD Acquisition policy guidance. Tasking includes but is not limited to Manage and track multiple FMS cases, ensuring compliance with US Government regulations (e.g., Arms Export Control Act, International Traffic in Arms Regulations - ITAR). Monitor case progress, identify potential risks and delays, and develop mitigation strategies. Prepare and maintain case documentation, including Letters of Request (LORs), Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs), amendments, and other required forms. Coordinate with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, logistics, procurement) to ensure timely and accurate execution of FMS cases. Support the development and review of Statements of Work (SOWs) and other technical/contract documentation. Develop and maintain databases and tracking systems to monitor FMS case status and performance. Prepare regular reports for management and stakeholders on case progress, financial performance, and potential risks. Analyze FMS data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential areas of concern. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) with 3-10 years of relevant experience performing the taskings outlined above. Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a record of developing effective solutions to complex issues. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrated through collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with the ability to create professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Skilled in managing multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
10/12/2025
Full time
Overview Bowhead seeks an experienced Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Analyst to support PMA 263. Position is hybrid and requires the individual to live within 50 miles of NAS Patuxent River, MD 20670. Responsibilities Supports the efforts and actions of the Case Manager/Program Managers/Team Lead for various Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs. With other members of the Security Cooperation team, and under direction of the Case Manager/Program Manager/Team Lead, assists the Case Manager in analyzing and managing all aspects of FMS casework in accordance with the Arms Export Control Act, the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) as well as applicable DoD Acquisition policy guidance. Tasking includes but is not limited to Manage and track multiple FMS cases, ensuring compliance with US Government regulations (e.g., Arms Export Control Act, International Traffic in Arms Regulations - ITAR). Monitor case progress, identify potential risks and delays, and develop mitigation strategies. Prepare and maintain case documentation, including Letters of Request (LORs), Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs), amendments, and other required forms. Coordinate with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, logistics, procurement) to ensure timely and accurate execution of FMS cases. Support the development and review of Statements of Work (SOWs) and other technical/contract documentation. Develop and maintain databases and tracking systems to monitor FMS case status and performance. Prepare regular reports for management and stakeholders on case progress, financial performance, and potential risks. Analyze FMS data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential areas of concern. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) with 3-10 years of relevant experience performing the taskings outlined above. Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a record of developing effective solutions to complex issues. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrated through collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with the ability to create professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Skilled in managing multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Overview Bowhead seeks a Program Analyst to perform a variety of program support functions to the CECOM Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD). Responsibilities Provide program analysis support to Weapon Systems Managers (WSMs) in support of Foreign Military Sales Cases. Maintain records, update spreadsheets, trackers, and taskers. Pull reports and data from DOD and FMS databases. Work with team members and outside agencies to identify discrepancies and track down resolutions and answers. Verify accuracy of reporting information and work to determine what data is missing or inaccurate. Initiate and resolve reporting discrepancies. Track changes to FMS cases, summarizing significant activities for management reports. Support tasks, including proving back-up assistance for report generation and data input. Compile source documents to support visibility and tracking of FMS case execution. Update and maintain internal databases and Excel spreadsheets Track deliverables and financial data. Developing and implementing logistics program activities including, support for purchases, transfer, and leases of weapon systems, and technical documentation. Data entry and reporting reviews Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree (preferred) and 0-5+ years of relevant experience Experience working in different types of database systems. Prior DOD experience preferred. Experienced with Microsoft Office software suite, in particular Excel Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team. Highly organized with the ability to see both the details and the big picture. Commitment to quality customer service and customer's needs with a dedicated attitude that ensures mission success. Position requires travel, including OCONUS Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other laws.
10/12/2025
Full time
Overview Bowhead seeks a Program Analyst to perform a variety of program support functions to the CECOM Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD). Responsibilities Provide program analysis support to Weapon Systems Managers (WSMs) in support of Foreign Military Sales Cases. Maintain records, update spreadsheets, trackers, and taskers. Pull reports and data from DOD and FMS databases. Work with team members and outside agencies to identify discrepancies and track down resolutions and answers. Verify accuracy of reporting information and work to determine what data is missing or inaccurate. Initiate and resolve reporting discrepancies. Track changes to FMS cases, summarizing significant activities for management reports. Support tasks, including proving back-up assistance for report generation and data input. Compile source documents to support visibility and tracking of FMS case execution. Update and maintain internal databases and Excel spreadsheets Track deliverables and financial data. Developing and implementing logistics program activities including, support for purchases, transfer, and leases of weapon systems, and technical documentation. Data entry and reporting reviews Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree (preferred) and 0-5+ years of relevant experience Experience working in different types of database systems. Prior DOD experience preferred. Experienced with Microsoft Office software suite, in particular Excel Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team. Highly organized with the ability to see both the details and the big picture. Commitment to quality customer service and customer's needs with a dedicated attitude that ensures mission success. Position requires travel, including OCONUS Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other laws.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview Configuration Management Analyst (E30-3) Bowhead seeks an experienced Configuration Management Analyst with a strong background in configuration management processesto join our team supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), E Department. Responsibilities The Configuration Management Analyst will provide comprehensive configuration management (CM) support for complex weapon systems and system integration projects. The Configuration Management Analyst works collaboratively with engineering, logistics, and program management teams to establish and maintain configuration control throughout the system lifecycle, ensuring the integrity, traceability, and proper documentation of all software and hardware components. Job duties to include but are not limited toDevelop, implement, and maintain CM plans, policies, processes, and procedures in accordance with industry standards and best practices (e.g., NAVSEAINST 9410.2A, MIL-HDBK-61A). Manage and maintain configuration control of software and hardware baselines, including version control, change management, and release management. Create, review, and maintain CM documentation, including Hardware Version Descriptions (HVD), Drawing Trees, Technical Data Packages (TDP), and software build procedures. Administer and utilize CM tools and databases such as JIRA, Solidworks PDM, SharePoint, etc. Lead and facilitate Configuration Control Boards (CCB), documenting meeting minutes, tracking action items, and ensuring adherence to configuration management processes. Conduct audits and reviews to verify compliance with CM policies, procedures, and contractual requirements. Collaborate with logistics personnel to support lifecycle sustainment activities, including Allowance Equipment Lists (AEL), Allowance Parts Lists (APL), technical manuals, and demilitarization procedures. Stay abreast of emerging CM technologies, tools, and industry best practices. Contribute to the continuous improvement of CM processes and tools Other duties as assigned Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in a related field highly preferred (e.g., Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration) preferred Minimum of one (1) year of demonstrated experience in software or hardware configuration management. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with technical teams, including government and/or contractor personnel. Working knowledge of CM principles, methodologies, and industry best practices. Strong Attention to Detail Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Sharepoint, Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Certification in Configuration Management (e.g., CMII, ITIL) is a plus. Experience with DoD (Department of Defense) configuration management standards and protocols. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools preferred. Desired: Experience with gun weapon systems or other complex military systems. Desired: Familiarity with Agile development methodologies. Desired: Experience with Solidworks PDM, JIRA, and Confluence. Desired: Knowledge of Unix/Linux operating environments. Desired: Understanding of logistics processes and documentation. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
10/10/2025
Full time
Overview Configuration Management Analyst (E30-3) Bowhead seeks an experienced Configuration Management Analyst with a strong background in configuration management processesto join our team supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), E Department. Responsibilities The Configuration Management Analyst will provide comprehensive configuration management (CM) support for complex weapon systems and system integration projects. The Configuration Management Analyst works collaboratively with engineering, logistics, and program management teams to establish and maintain configuration control throughout the system lifecycle, ensuring the integrity, traceability, and proper documentation of all software and hardware components. Job duties to include but are not limited toDevelop, implement, and maintain CM plans, policies, processes, and procedures in accordance with industry standards and best practices (e.g., NAVSEAINST 9410.2A, MIL-HDBK-61A). Manage and maintain configuration control of software and hardware baselines, including version control, change management, and release management. Create, review, and maintain CM documentation, including Hardware Version Descriptions (HVD), Drawing Trees, Technical Data Packages (TDP), and software build procedures. Administer and utilize CM tools and databases such as JIRA, Solidworks PDM, SharePoint, etc. Lead and facilitate Configuration Control Boards (CCB), documenting meeting minutes, tracking action items, and ensuring adherence to configuration management processes. Conduct audits and reviews to verify compliance with CM policies, procedures, and contractual requirements. Collaborate with logistics personnel to support lifecycle sustainment activities, including Allowance Equipment Lists (AEL), Allowance Parts Lists (APL), technical manuals, and demilitarization procedures. Stay abreast of emerging CM technologies, tools, and industry best practices. Contribute to the continuous improvement of CM processes and tools Other duties as assigned Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in a related field highly preferred (e.g., Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration) preferred Minimum of one (1) year of demonstrated experience in software or hardware configuration management. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with technical teams, including government and/or contractor personnel. Working knowledge of CM principles, methodologies, and industry best practices. Strong Attention to Detail Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Sharepoint, Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Certification in Configuration Management (e.g., CMII, ITIL) is a plus. Experience with DoD (Department of Defense) configuration management standards and protocols. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools preferred. Desired: Experience with gun weapon systems or other complex military systems. Desired: Familiarity with Agile development methodologies. Desired: Experience with Solidworks PDM, JIRA, and Confluence. Desired: Knowledge of Unix/Linux operating environments. Desired: Understanding of logistics processes and documentation. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Overview Production Controller Logistician (F-23837): Bowhead seeks a Logistician to join our team in Crane, IN. The Logisticians are responsible for managing a product's life cycle from design to disposal and must be able to develop, adjust and carry out logistical plans related to various products. Logisticians are required to properly allocate materials, supplies and products to ensure the success of the contract and must have excellent communication and problem solving skills. The Logisticians must also keep accurate and complete record and be able to work in a fast-paced environment requiring excellent organizational skills. Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Develop and maintain desk guides for production control, Bill of Materials (BOMs), Operational Material and Supplies (OM&S) processes and procedures. Plan, manage and distribute Production Report and Schedules SWMS, 1348's, OM&S, 1149's, DR's, DLTS/WAWF, BOM's, and ERP. Develop weekly, bi-weekly, and quarterly schedules and reports regarding workflow. Schedule and lead bi-weekly production meetings with technicians, task lead and management team. Provide detailed reports (work completed, remaining workload, technician that is supporting, work completion date and or planned work completion date) to management and task lead. Manage Fleet Support Tracker Process all 1348s for fleet assets returned to Crane for Radar Restoration Process CASREPs Other duties as assigned Qualifications An Associate's degree is desired or a minimum of at least five (5+) years of experience however additional experience may be substituted for formal education for highly qualified candidates. An understanding an application of logistics principles, concepts, practices and standards. Knowledge of industry practices an application to government practices. Access to Web Visual Logistics Information Processing System (WEBVLIPS), NAVICP Supply Support Programs (NSSP), Logistics Management Systems (LMS21) SharePoint, Integrated Product Data Management (IPDM), ERP, Navy One Touch, IHS Haystack Gold, Web Federal Logistics Information System (WEBFLIS), DoD Fedmall, Shop Workload Management System (SWMS) and WXP shared site. Good organizational skills,proficient in Microsoft products,Good communication skills Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
10/10/2025
Full time
Overview Production Controller Logistician (F-23837): Bowhead seeks a Logistician to join our team in Crane, IN. The Logisticians are responsible for managing a product's life cycle from design to disposal and must be able to develop, adjust and carry out logistical plans related to various products. Logisticians are required to properly allocate materials, supplies and products to ensure the success of the contract and must have excellent communication and problem solving skills. The Logisticians must also keep accurate and complete record and be able to work in a fast-paced environment requiring excellent organizational skills. Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Develop and maintain desk guides for production control, Bill of Materials (BOMs), Operational Material and Supplies (OM&S) processes and procedures. Plan, manage and distribute Production Report and Schedules SWMS, 1348's, OM&S, 1149's, DR's, DLTS/WAWF, BOM's, and ERP. Develop weekly, bi-weekly, and quarterly schedules and reports regarding workflow. Schedule and lead bi-weekly production meetings with technicians, task lead and management team. Provide detailed reports (work completed, remaining workload, technician that is supporting, work completion date and or planned work completion date) to management and task lead. Manage Fleet Support Tracker Process all 1348s for fleet assets returned to Crane for Radar Restoration Process CASREPs Other duties as assigned Qualifications An Associate's degree is desired or a minimum of at least five (5+) years of experience however additional experience may be substituted for formal education for highly qualified candidates. An understanding an application of logistics principles, concepts, practices and standards. Knowledge of industry practices an application to government practices. Access to Web Visual Logistics Information Processing System (WEBVLIPS), NAVICP Supply Support Programs (NSSP), Logistics Management Systems (LMS21) SharePoint, Integrated Product Data Management (IPDM), ERP, Navy One Touch, IHS Haystack Gold, Web Federal Logistics Information System (WEBFLIS), DoD Fedmall, Shop Workload Management System (SWMS) and WXP shared site. Good organizational skills,proficient in Microsoft products,Good communication skills Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Overview Metrology Engineer (GXP 7) Bowhead seeks a Metrology Engineer to join our team at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Crane, IN. The Metrology Engineer will provide technical and engineering support services to the Strategic Systems Guidance, Navigation and Control Division. Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Perform duties with minimal supervision and management intervention Review specifications for test, measurement and diagnostics equipment Identify TMDE measurements, calculate test accuracy ratios, provide a Calibration Measurement Report to document technical requirements an anlaysis. Conduct research on TMDE, identify obsolete TMDE and provide recommendations to replace obsolete TMDE. Determine whether TMDE is supported by the Navy Metrology and Calibration Program; coordinate and communicate with NSWC Crane, NSWC Corona and customers on workload assigned Create data records to support technical analysis/reviews. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering with five (5) to eight (8+) years of experience, however additional experience may be substituted for formal education for highly qualified candidates. Desired candidate should have substantial experience in metrology science and calibration. Have sufficient hardware experience to identify and solve hardware problems associated with design, development, and integration of high reliability systems. Some software experience is preferred. Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. Applicants who currently hold a Secret clearance are strongly encouraged to apply. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
10/10/2025
Full time
Overview Metrology Engineer (GXP 7) Bowhead seeks a Metrology Engineer to join our team at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Crane, IN. The Metrology Engineer will provide technical and engineering support services to the Strategic Systems Guidance, Navigation and Control Division. Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Perform duties with minimal supervision and management intervention Review specifications for test, measurement and diagnostics equipment Identify TMDE measurements, calculate test accuracy ratios, provide a Calibration Measurement Report to document technical requirements an anlaysis. Conduct research on TMDE, identify obsolete TMDE and provide recommendations to replace obsolete TMDE. Determine whether TMDE is supported by the Navy Metrology and Calibration Program; coordinate and communicate with NSWC Crane, NSWC Corona and customers on workload assigned Create data records to support technical analysis/reviews. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering with five (5) to eight (8+) years of experience, however additional experience may be substituted for formal education for highly qualified candidates. Desired candidate should have substantial experience in metrology science and calibration. Have sufficient hardware experience to identify and solve hardware problems associated with design, development, and integration of high reliability systems. Some software experience is preferred. Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. Applicants who currently hold a Secret clearance are strongly encouraged to apply. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview Bowhead seeks a Senior Systems Engineer as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development of technology solutions from project inception to demonstration and test for enhanced expeditionary engagement capabilities. The successful candidate will have experience with integrated systems, guidance, navigation, and sensors to improve accuracy and effectively engage moving targets with indirect fires. Responsibilities • Analyzes actual and predictable operational activities to develop a quantitative, rational basis for technology investigation, decision making or resource allocation. • Utilizes modeling and measuring techniques, mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, and other necessary techniques. • Provides integral support in the requirements determination, conceptualization, design, development, testing, verification, and documentation of modeling and simulation based decision support system applications. • While not a supervisory position, may provide work leadership for team members. Qualifications • Requires Bachelor's Degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline. Master preferred • Twelve (12) years professional technical experience including at least six (6) years specialized experience in the areas of Model Based Systems Engineering, Weapons and/or Weapon Systems programs concept definition, design, integration, testing, and engineering. • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. MN1
10/10/2025
Full time
Overview Bowhead seeks a Senior Systems Engineer as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development of technology solutions from project inception to demonstration and test for enhanced expeditionary engagement capabilities. The successful candidate will have experience with integrated systems, guidance, navigation, and sensors to improve accuracy and effectively engage moving targets with indirect fires. Responsibilities • Analyzes actual and predictable operational activities to develop a quantitative, rational basis for technology investigation, decision making or resource allocation. • Utilizes modeling and measuring techniques, mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, and other necessary techniques. • Provides integral support in the requirements determination, conceptualization, design, development, testing, verification, and documentation of modeling and simulation based decision support system applications. • While not a supervisory position, may provide work leadership for team members. Qualifications • Requires Bachelor's Degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline. Master preferred • Twelve (12) years professional technical experience including at least six (6) years specialized experience in the areas of Model Based Systems Engineering, Weapons and/or Weapon Systems programs concept definition, design, integration, testing, and engineering. • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. MN1
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview Bowhead is seeking a FPGA Engineer to join our team that supports the Hypersonics Projectiles Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren and contribute to the development of high-performance digital systems. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize FPGA-based solutions for complex hardware applications. You will work with VHDL, Verilog, and high-level synthesis tools, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and reliable hardware integration. Responsibilities • Design and develop FPGA-based architectures for real-time and high-speed applications. • Implement and optimize VHDL/Verilog code for FPGA designs. • Conduct simulation, synthesis, and timing analysis to ensure performance optimization. • Perform debugging and validation of FPGA designs using industry-standard tools and methodologies. • Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to develop integrated solutions. • Develop and maintain FPGA testbenches for functional verification. • Contribute to system integration, testing, and troubleshooting of FPGA-based hardware. • Document design specifications, implementation details, and test results. Qualifications • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. • 3-7 years of experience in FPGA design and development. • Proficiency in HDL programming (VHDL, Verilog) and FPGA development tools (Vivado, Quartus, etc.). • Strong understanding of digital logic design, high-speed interfaces, and embedded systems. • Experience with hardware/software co-design and debugging tools (Oscilloscope, JTAG, Signal Analyzer). • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects effectively. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with Xilinx, Altera (Intel FPGA), or Lattice FPGA architectures. • Knowledge of C/C++, Python for FPGA development. • Understanding of high-performance computing, signal processing, and networking applications. • Familiarity with System Verilog, UVM methodology, or high-level synthesis (HLS). Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. MN1
10/10/2025
Full time
Overview Bowhead is seeking a FPGA Engineer to join our team that supports the Hypersonics Projectiles Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren and contribute to the development of high-performance digital systems. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize FPGA-based solutions for complex hardware applications. You will work with VHDL, Verilog, and high-level synthesis tools, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and reliable hardware integration. Responsibilities • Design and develop FPGA-based architectures for real-time and high-speed applications. • Implement and optimize VHDL/Verilog code for FPGA designs. • Conduct simulation, synthesis, and timing analysis to ensure performance optimization. • Perform debugging and validation of FPGA designs using industry-standard tools and methodologies. • Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to develop integrated solutions. • Develop and maintain FPGA testbenches for functional verification. • Contribute to system integration, testing, and troubleshooting of FPGA-based hardware. • Document design specifications, implementation details, and test results. Qualifications • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. • 3-7 years of experience in FPGA design and development. • Proficiency in HDL programming (VHDL, Verilog) and FPGA development tools (Vivado, Quartus, etc.). • Strong understanding of digital logic design, high-speed interfaces, and embedded systems. • Experience with hardware/software co-design and debugging tools (Oscilloscope, JTAG, Signal Analyzer). • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects effectively. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with Xilinx, Altera (Intel FPGA), or Lattice FPGA architectures. • Knowledge of C/C++, Python for FPGA development. • Understanding of high-performance computing, signal processing, and networking applications. • Familiarity with System Verilog, UVM methodology, or high-level synthesis (HLS). Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. MN1
Overview Bowhead seeks an Engineering Technician to join a team supporting the Army Research Lab on Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Responsibilities Performs standardized or prescribed assignments involving a sequence of related operations. Follows standard work methods on recurring assignments but receives explicit instructions on unfamiliar assignments; technical adequacy of routine work is reviewed on completion; non-routine work may also be reviewed in progress. Performs at this level one or a combination of such typical duties as: Specific Roles and Responsibilities: Following specific instructions, assembles or constructs simple or standard equipment or parts; may service or repair simple instruments or equipment. Conducts a variety of tests using established methods. Prepares test specimens, adjusts and operates equipment, and records test data, pointing out deviations resulting from equipment malfunction or observational errors. Records pertinent data in the appropriate shot logs on the facility, paying attention to detail and making precise measurements. Gathers and maintains specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.; performs computations by substituting numbers in specified formulas; plots data and draws simple curves and graphs. Performs a wide variety of facility maintenance, including grass cutting, operating string trimmers, cleaning and organizing in preparation for tours, demos, and inspections. Records projectile, target and test data on appropriate form or notebook; enters some data into electronic file format, which is either a standard used at the facility or one provided by project engineer. Reviews data entries for errors or inconsistencies. Follows appropriate standard operating procedures and adheres to applicable safety and security practices. Practices good housekeeping at facility to ensure that all procedures and practices are maintained, including periodic cleaning of experimental facilities, offices, and storage areas. Records all applicable and specified setup and experimental data onto appropriate form or notebook; enters some data into electronic file format, which is either a standard used at the facility or one provided by project engineer. Reviews data entries for errors or inconsistencies. Assists with preparation for experiments by assembling target stands and associated hardware. Loads x-ray cassettes, sets up targets, data capturing equipment, and other hardware associated with small caliber ballistic testing. After the completion of experiments, cleans up all associated post-test debris and assists with collection of onsite data. Transports ammunition and related hardware to and from experimental facilities, ammunition plants, and ammunition magazines upon training and certification as Ammo Handler. Assists in data capture via Powermax 1260 X-ray machine. Is current technician responsible for small engine modifications and repairs at EF-9 facility. Qualifications Individual Must Possess: Familiarity with ballistic testing practices, becoming proficient operating a wide variety of facility equipment under direction of a higher grade technician, including but not limited to: High Speed digital cameras, x-rays, scanners, oscilloscopes, still digital cameras, etc. Works with higher grade technicians in the operations of x-rays and high speed digital cameras, being responsible for working out timing and lighting issues. Becomes and maintains Depleted Uranium (DU) Qualified and Respirator Qualified. Is subject to all medical surveillance methods to stay certified to work with DU and associated x-ray equipment. Capable of operating a wide variety of facility maintenance equipment, zero-turn mowers, tractors, gators, etc. Assists in snow removal as well. Maintains the capability to certify MPPEH for disposal of range debris/materials. Individual must successfully complete: Training to complete Small Caliber Gunner (SC1). Training to operator both fixed and swing-cab cranes. Certification to operate the Powermax 1260 X-ray machine. Training Hazardous Waste (HW102). Training and certification in CPR, AED, and Control the Bleed. Training program and Ammo Handler certification by the ARL Explosives Safety Officer. Licensing to operate forklift and range vehicles. Physical Requirements: The duties require a significant amount of physical labor associated with setup and teardown of equipment and materiel at test sites. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively. Prolonged periods of walking, standing, bending, or stooping. Must be able to work in typical local weather conditions, at heights, and in confined spaces. Education High school or Vocational Technical School at a minimum. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain Secret security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
10/10/2025
Full time
Overview Bowhead seeks an Engineering Technician to join a team supporting the Army Research Lab on Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Responsibilities Performs standardized or prescribed assignments involving a sequence of related operations. Follows standard work methods on recurring assignments but receives explicit instructions on unfamiliar assignments; technical adequacy of routine work is reviewed on completion; non-routine work may also be reviewed in progress. Performs at this level one or a combination of such typical duties as: Specific Roles and Responsibilities: Following specific instructions, assembles or constructs simple or standard equipment or parts; may service or repair simple instruments or equipment. Conducts a variety of tests using established methods. Prepares test specimens, adjusts and operates equipment, and records test data, pointing out deviations resulting from equipment malfunction or observational errors. Records pertinent data in the appropriate shot logs on the facility, paying attention to detail and making precise measurements. Gathers and maintains specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.; performs computations by substituting numbers in specified formulas; plots data and draws simple curves and graphs. Performs a wide variety of facility maintenance, including grass cutting, operating string trimmers, cleaning and organizing in preparation for tours, demos, and inspections. Records projectile, target and test data on appropriate form or notebook; enters some data into electronic file format, which is either a standard used at the facility or one provided by project engineer. Reviews data entries for errors or inconsistencies. Follows appropriate standard operating procedures and adheres to applicable safety and security practices. Practices good housekeeping at facility to ensure that all procedures and practices are maintained, including periodic cleaning of experimental facilities, offices, and storage areas. Records all applicable and specified setup and experimental data onto appropriate form or notebook; enters some data into electronic file format, which is either a standard used at the facility or one provided by project engineer. Reviews data entries for errors or inconsistencies. Assists with preparation for experiments by assembling target stands and associated hardware. Loads x-ray cassettes, sets up targets, data capturing equipment, and other hardware associated with small caliber ballistic testing. After the completion of experiments, cleans up all associated post-test debris and assists with collection of onsite data. Transports ammunition and related hardware to and from experimental facilities, ammunition plants, and ammunition magazines upon training and certification as Ammo Handler. Assists in data capture via Powermax 1260 X-ray machine. Is current technician responsible for small engine modifications and repairs at EF-9 facility. Qualifications Individual Must Possess: Familiarity with ballistic testing practices, becoming proficient operating a wide variety of facility equipment under direction of a higher grade technician, including but not limited to: High Speed digital cameras, x-rays, scanners, oscilloscopes, still digital cameras, etc. Works with higher grade technicians in the operations of x-rays and high speed digital cameras, being responsible for working out timing and lighting issues. Becomes and maintains Depleted Uranium (DU) Qualified and Respirator Qualified. Is subject to all medical surveillance methods to stay certified to work with DU and associated x-ray equipment. Capable of operating a wide variety of facility maintenance equipment, zero-turn mowers, tractors, gators, etc. Assists in snow removal as well. Maintains the capability to certify MPPEH for disposal of range debris/materials. Individual must successfully complete: Training to complete Small Caliber Gunner (SC1). Training to operator both fixed and swing-cab cranes. Certification to operate the Powermax 1260 X-ray machine. Training Hazardous Waste (HW102). Training and certification in CPR, AED, and Control the Bleed. Training program and Ammo Handler certification by the ARL Explosives Safety Officer. Licensing to operate forklift and range vehicles. Physical Requirements: The duties require a significant amount of physical labor associated with setup and teardown of equipment and materiel at test sites. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively. Prolonged periods of walking, standing, bending, or stooping. Must be able to work in typical local weather conditions, at heights, and in confined spaces. Education High school or Vocational Technical School at a minimum. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain Secret security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Overview Heavy Equipment Mechanic (EAGLE 4): Bowhead seeksaHeavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team in support of the Maintenance and Supply Divisions at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen,MD. The Heavy Equipment Mechanicisresponsible fora variety of tasks supporting manydepartmentsbut typical dutiesinclude analyzing malfunctions and repairing and rebuilding heavy equipment. This contract is governed by a CBA, and as such, any employee accepting employment on this contract will be required to join the CBA within 30 days of beginning employment. Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Analyzing malfunctionsand repairs,rebuildandmaintainsheavy equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors, and pneumatic tools. Operatingand inspectingmachines or equipment to diagnose defects. Dismantling and reassemblingequipment,using hoists and hand tools. Examiningparts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges. Replacingdefective engines and sub-assemblies, such as transmissions. Testingand overhaulingequipmentto insure operating efficiency. Welds broken parts. Identifyingparts required for repairs using repair manuals, end item tech support or Internet search. Cleaningparts and assembles and disassembles equipment. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent isrequiredin addition to at leasttwo+)years'experience as a heavy equipment mechanicAND at least two (2+) years of experience as a qualified welder isrequired Mustpossessa valid state Commercial Driver License (CDL) with acceptable driving record pertinent to theposition, orbe able to obtain a valid state CDL within 90 days of hiring. Mustmaintainthe CDL and an acceptable driving record during the duration of employment Mustpossessand maintain welding qualificationin accordance withAmerican Welding Society (AWS) standards for theequipment and material utilized Any prior experience with government contracts and locations is helpful Basic to intermediatelevel skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Lift/carry/push/slide up to 50 pounds routinely. Bend, squat, stoop, crouch, and lean. Sit for long periods of time operating a computer keyboard. Repeat the same movements. Exposure to excessive noise. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Public Trust level. Due to the location of this work, U.S. citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
10/10/2025
Full time
Overview Heavy Equipment Mechanic (EAGLE 4): Bowhead seeksaHeavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team in support of the Maintenance and Supply Divisions at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen,MD. The Heavy Equipment Mechanicisresponsible fora variety of tasks supporting manydepartmentsbut typical dutiesinclude analyzing malfunctions and repairing and rebuilding heavy equipment. This contract is governed by a CBA, and as such, any employee accepting employment on this contract will be required to join the CBA within 30 days of beginning employment. Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Analyzing malfunctionsand repairs,rebuildandmaintainsheavy equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors, and pneumatic tools. Operatingand inspectingmachines or equipment to diagnose defects. Dismantling and reassemblingequipment,using hoists and hand tools. Examiningparts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges. Replacingdefective engines and sub-assemblies, such as transmissions. Testingand overhaulingequipmentto insure operating efficiency. Welds broken parts. Identifyingparts required for repairs using repair manuals, end item tech support or Internet search. Cleaningparts and assembles and disassembles equipment. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent isrequiredin addition to at leasttwo+)years'experience as a heavy equipment mechanicAND at least two (2+) years of experience as a qualified welder isrequired Mustpossessa valid state Commercial Driver License (CDL) with acceptable driving record pertinent to theposition, orbe able to obtain a valid state CDL within 90 days of hiring. Mustmaintainthe CDL and an acceptable driving record during the duration of employment Mustpossessand maintain welding qualificationin accordance withAmerican Welding Society (AWS) standards for theequipment and material utilized Any prior experience with government contracts and locations is helpful Basic to intermediatelevel skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Lift/carry/push/slide up to 50 pounds routinely. Bend, squat, stoop, crouch, and lean. Sit for long periods of time operating a computer keyboard. Repeat the same movements. Exposure to excessive noise. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Public Trust level. Due to the location of this work, U.S. citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-TN-5): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide Document Management Support Services to the Office of Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA). OPLA requires case management support and administrative services for the execution of their broad and diverse mission of providing a full range of legal counsel and services to all ICE offices and programs. OPLA's responsibilities include representing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in proceedings before the Immigration Courts, representing DHS in appellate proceedings before the Board of Immigration Appeals, and providing support and direction to the Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation as well as to the U.S. Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level documentation. This position is full time, benefits eligible at an hourly rate of $18.34 plus $5.09 H&W (Health and Welfare) rate per local wage determination. The location is in Memphis, TN. This position is expected to last 2 months. Responsibilities The duties primarily include maintaining and organizing files, mail management, scanning of documents, enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), conducting research and drafting documents. General Clerk III follows detailed procedures in performing repetitive tasks in the same sequence. Other general clerical duties include: Mail Management, including paper and electronic correspondence and packages Receive, open date stamp, sort and distribute in-bound mail Interfile correspondence in case files Shelve/re-shelve files as appropriate Utilize RAILS to locate files and for internal and external file transfers Assist with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests Per local office procedures, route or file materials that concern legal or specialized matters (e.g., briefs, correspondence, exhibit packets) Comply with ICE and NARA (National Archives and Records Administration) General Records Schedule document retention standardization policy and procedures Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited to the recording of receipt of motions, notices of appeal, briefing schedules, court decisions Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of one (1) year experience in an administrative office environment required. Extensive computer/PC knowledge required including; spreadsheet software, word processing software and knowledge of MS Office Suite. Must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. Federal background investigation includes, but is not limited to, citizenship status, residency information, work experience, education, credit history, criminal record check, and fingerprints. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the DHS ICE T2 level.
10/07/2025
Full time
Overview GENERAL CLERK III (ICE-TN-5): Bowhead seeks a General Clerk III to provide Document Management Support Services to the Office of Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA). OPLA requires case management support and administrative services for the execution of their broad and diverse mission of providing a full range of legal counsel and services to all ICE offices and programs. OPLA's responsibilities include representing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in proceedings before the Immigration Courts, representing DHS in appellate proceedings before the Board of Immigration Appeals, and providing support and direction to the Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation as well as to the U.S. Attorney's Offices nationwide. The Chief Counsel's office handles confidential and high-level documentation. This position is full time, benefits eligible at an hourly rate of $18.34 plus $5.09 H&W (Health and Welfare) rate per local wage determination. The location is in Memphis, TN. This position is expected to last 2 months. Responsibilities The duties primarily include maintaining and organizing files, mail management, scanning of documents, enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), conducting research and drafting documents. General Clerk III follows detailed procedures in performing repetitive tasks in the same sequence. Other general clerical duties include: Mail Management, including paper and electronic correspondence and packages Receive, open date stamp, sort and distribute in-bound mail Interfile correspondence in case files Shelve/re-shelve files as appropriate Utilize RAILS to locate files and for internal and external file transfers Assist with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests Per local office procedures, route or file materials that concern legal or specialized matters (e.g., briefs, correspondence, exhibit packets) Comply with ICE and NARA (National Archives and Records Administration) General Records Schedule document retention standardization policy and procedures Enter/upload data into PLAnet (OPLA's electronic alien file repository), including but not limited to the recording of receipt of motions, notices of appeal, briefing schedules, court decisions Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of one (1) year experience in an administrative office environment required. Extensive computer/PC knowledge required including; spreadsheet software, word processing software and knowledge of MS Office Suite. Must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. Federal background investigation includes, but is not limited to, citizenship status, residency information, work experience, education, credit history, criminal record check, and fingerprints. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the DHS ICE T2 level.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Patuxent River, Maryland
Overview Contract Assistant: We are seeking a detail-oriented Contract Assistant to manage our company's contracts. Assist Sr. Contract Administrators and/or the Contracts Manager in the administration of all contractual aspects of the company. As a Contract Assistant, you will be responsible for reviewing, maintaining contractual records, and ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions. The successful candidate will be able to ensure that our contracts align with company objectives, financial regulations, and legal requirements. Responsibilities Review and negotiate contract terms and conditions Maintain organized system of physical and digital records Ensure contract execution in accordance with company policy Communicate contract terms with stakeholders Prepare contract briefs and coordinate with the relevant departments Resolve any existing contract conflicts Monitor contract renewals and initiate amendments Assess potential risks and provide contract-related issue resolution Maintains contract files, updates a variety of contract databases, compiles deliverable reports and prepares transmittal letters for signature, distributes contract data as directed, reviews documents and deliverables for typographical and editorial adequacy. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications BA/BS degree and 2-3 years work experience Excellent writing, negotiation and communication skills Ability to multitask and manage more than one contract simultaneously Experience in using contract management software Requires intermediate computer skills in MSOffice suite and electronic mail programs. Requires strong organizational skills and proficient communication skills, both orally and written. Attention to detail Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
10/04/2025
Full time
Overview Contract Assistant: We are seeking a detail-oriented Contract Assistant to manage our company's contracts. Assist Sr. Contract Administrators and/or the Contracts Manager in the administration of all contractual aspects of the company. As a Contract Assistant, you will be responsible for reviewing, maintaining contractual records, and ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions. The successful candidate will be able to ensure that our contracts align with company objectives, financial regulations, and legal requirements. Responsibilities Review and negotiate contract terms and conditions Maintain organized system of physical and digital records Ensure contract execution in accordance with company policy Communicate contract terms with stakeholders Prepare contract briefs and coordinate with the relevant departments Resolve any existing contract conflicts Monitor contract renewals and initiate amendments Assess potential risks and provide contract-related issue resolution Maintains contract files, updates a variety of contract databases, compiles deliverable reports and prepares transmittal letters for signature, distributes contract data as directed, reviews documents and deliverables for typographical and editorial adequacy. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications BA/BS degree and 2-3 years work experience Excellent writing, negotiation and communication skills Ability to multitask and manage more than one contract simultaneously Experience in using contract management software Requires intermediate computer skills in MSOffice suite and electronic mail programs. Requires strong organizational skills and proficient communication skills, both orally and written. Attention to detail Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Overview Bowhead seeks a Executive Communications Administrator to support our customer on the PICRD II contract in Colorado Springs, CO. Responsibilities • Provide CSD helpdesk services as available commensurate with CSD Helpdesk Administrator LCAT. • Provide IT services, Service Desk, and VTC support for increased operations during Tier 1 National Level Exercises (NLEs). • Complete account requests for exercise augmentee personnel from HQ USSPACECOM at least two days before NLE STARTEx. • Revoke augmentee personnel access within two weeks of NLE EndEx upon notification from HQ USSPACECOM. • Provide support within one hour of notification by designated Government personnel during core hours. During core hours, provide support within one hour of notification, or outside of core hours within two hours of notification. • Provide Executive Communications Support to identified Priority 1-3 customers within HQ USSPACECOM and GOFO housing. • Utilize a dedicated phone number provided by USSPACECOM for executive communication support. • Service all IT and communications-related issues for HQ USSPACECOM mission computer hardware, software, and LANs. Provide minimal on-call support (outside of core hours) for the 10 GOFO residences on PSFB. • Follow the Priority Customer table for servicing identified priority customers, managed by the Executive Communications Government Team Lead. Qualifications • BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science from an ABET accredited or CAE designated institution fulfills the educational requirement. • Over four years of technical experience. • Meets the Core and Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Tasks (KSATs) defined in the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework for Work Role 451 (NIST: OV-SA-001). • Experience providing Tier 1 - 4 service desk and job control functions. • Experience solving issues and configurations on military devices such as desktops, mobile devices (cellular phones, tablets, MiFis), and printer management. • Experience coordinating with host-bases and service providers to submit communication/IT requests. • Experience performing trend analysis on fielded equipment and systems to identify adverse equipment performance. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: • Required: CompTIA Security+ • Desired: Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically MN1
10/02/2025
Full time
Overview Bowhead seeks a Executive Communications Administrator to support our customer on the PICRD II contract in Colorado Springs, CO. Responsibilities • Provide CSD helpdesk services as available commensurate with CSD Helpdesk Administrator LCAT. • Provide IT services, Service Desk, and VTC support for increased operations during Tier 1 National Level Exercises (NLEs). • Complete account requests for exercise augmentee personnel from HQ USSPACECOM at least two days before NLE STARTEx. • Revoke augmentee personnel access within two weeks of NLE EndEx upon notification from HQ USSPACECOM. • Provide support within one hour of notification by designated Government personnel during core hours. During core hours, provide support within one hour of notification, or outside of core hours within two hours of notification. • Provide Executive Communications Support to identified Priority 1-3 customers within HQ USSPACECOM and GOFO housing. • Utilize a dedicated phone number provided by USSPACECOM for executive communication support. • Service all IT and communications-related issues for HQ USSPACECOM mission computer hardware, software, and LANs. Provide minimal on-call support (outside of core hours) for the 10 GOFO residences on PSFB. • Follow the Priority Customer table for servicing identified priority customers, managed by the Executive Communications Government Team Lead. Qualifications • BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science from an ABET accredited or CAE designated institution fulfills the educational requirement. • Over four years of technical experience. • Meets the Core and Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Tasks (KSATs) defined in the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework for Work Role 451 (NIST: OV-SA-001). • Experience providing Tier 1 - 4 service desk and job control functions. • Experience solving issues and configurations on military devices such as desktops, mobile devices (cellular phones, tablets, MiFis), and printer management. • Experience coordinating with host-bases and service providers to submit communication/IT requests. • Experience performing trend analysis on fielded equipment and systems to identify adverse equipment performance. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: • Required: CompTIA Security+ • Desired: Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically MN1