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Biometric Engineer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Test Engineer II

Tysons Corner, VA · On-site

$127K - $151K/yr

The Test Engineer II provides comprehensive test engineering support for the Product Manager ... Conduct hands-on testing of biometric hardware and software in both simulated and operational ...

FABIS Lead Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$190 - $210/hr

S. Government biometric and forensic missions. * Play a key role in supporting and modernizing ... Collaborate directly with Government customers, operational users, engineers, and DevSecOps teams.

DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54 - $74/hr

... Engineer will leverage the latest industry DevOps tools and containerization processes to provide ... of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a ...

DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54 - $74/hr

... Engineer will leverage the latest industry DevOps tools and containerization processes to provide ... of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a ...

DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$54 - $74/hr

... Engineer will leverage the latest industry DevOps tools and containerization processes to provide ... of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a ...

... biometrics, and the end-to-end member experiences that establish trust and unlock access to ... As a Staff Engineer, you will be a technical anchor for one of our most critical and high-scale ...

Senior Software Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Work in a DevSecOps environment to ensure availability of biometric systems and data for end users ... Collaborate with Systems Engineers, Software Engineers, Architects, and Operations teams to develop ...

Senior Software Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

Work in a DevSecOps environment to ensure the availability of biometric systems and data for end ... Utilize DevOps tools like GitLab or Jenkins for CI/CD practices. * Monitor automated system ...

Overview Integral Federal is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst / ISSO / Cloud Engineer to support the Biometrics Procurement and Sustainment Program. This full-time role combines the Government's half ...

Biometric and Identity Solutions: Facial recognition systems, mobile biometric collection kits, and ... Support engineering and program planning by contributing to key program artifacts, including:

Biometric and Identity Solutions: Facial recognition systems, mobile biometric collection kits, and ... Support engineering and program planning by contributing to key program artifacts, including:

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How much do biometric engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for biometric engineer in Washington is $68.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.82 and $77.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biometric engineer?

A Biometric Engineer is a professional who designs, develops, and implements systems that use biological characteristics—such as fingerprints, facial features, iris patterns, or voice recognition—for identification and security purposes. They work on both the hardware and software aspects of biometric technologies, ensuring their accuracy, reliability, and security. Biometric Engineers are employed in various industries, including security, healthcare, and consumer electronics, to create and maintain systems that authenticate and protect user identities. Their work involves research, algorithm development, data analysis, and system integration to improve biometric recognition methods.

What are some common challenges faced by biometric engineers when integrating new biometric systems into existing infrastructure?

Biometric Engineers often encounter challenges when integrating new systems, such as ensuring compatibility with legacy hardware and software, maintaining data security and privacy, and minimizing disruptions to daily operations. They must address interoperability issues between different biometric modalities (e.g., fingerprint, facial recognition) and existing authentication processes. Effective collaboration with IT teams and end-users is critical to identify potential bottlenecks and develop seamless integration strategies that comply with organizational and regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biometric engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biometric Engineer, you need strong expertise in computer science, pattern recognition, and mathematics, typically supported by a relevant degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with biometric systems (such as fingerprint, facial, or iris recognition), programming languages (like Python or C++), and machine learning frameworks is essential, along with industry certifications like Certified Biometrics Professional (CBP). Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective problem-solving are crucial soft skills for developing secure, accurate, and user-friendly systems. These skills ensure the creation of reliable biometric solutions that protect sensitive data and enhance user authentication processes.

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Test Engineer II

Integral

Tysons Corner, VA • On-site

$127K - $151K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

The Test Engineer II provides comprehensive test engineering support for the Product Manager Biometrics (PM BIO), under Project Manager Terrestrial Sensors (PM TS), Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE), Layered Protection, and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN).


  • Develop, implement, and deliver test procedures. 
  • Conduct hands-on testing of biometric hardware and software in both simulated and operational environments, to include functional, performance, regression, and integration testing.
  • Analyze test results to identify software defects, hardware malfunctions, and performance issues.
  • Document findings in detailed test reports.
  • Provide technical support during 
    the fielding of new systems to operational units.

Salary range: $127,592 - $151,773

This position is in the proposal stage. The above salary range represents a general guideline. Integral Federal considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers, such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and/or discretionary bonuses in addition to base pay. 


Required:

· Bachelor’s Degree or Three (3) additional years of relevant experience

· Seven (7) years of relevant experience in logistics

· Experience in Integrated Logistics Support and System Lifecycle Support areas of the DoW application.

· Experience planning supply support, technical logistical data, packaging, handling, storage, and transportation.

· Proficiency with logistics and inventory management systems such as PIEE GFP Module and Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS).

· Experience sustaining and sunsetting hardware and software.

· Experience within the DoW Biometrics community or Interagency Biometrics stakeholders is preferred.

· Secret security clearance.


Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform their enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward-leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure.

Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package including paid parental leave and immediate vesting in our 401(k). Give us a try and become part of a curated group of professionals at Integral Federal!

Our package also includes:

· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

· Flexible Spending Accounts

· Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Paid Time Off & Holidays

· Earned Bonuses & Awards

· Professional Training Reimbursement

· Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability