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Federal Engineering Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$110 - $170/hr

Posted Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electronics Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical ...

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$81 - $142/hr

Coordinate closely with Engineering, Construction, and all other disciplines for continuity and ... For Federal project assignments the role will also include: * Acquires and administers services ...

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$150 - $230/hr

Join our team and discover why we are atop veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™ ASRC Federal Mission Solutions is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering ...

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$137 - $205/hr

Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the platform engineering space. Workday ... federal, state, or local laws. Further, pursuant to applicable local ordinances, Workday will ...

$120 - $160/hr

ASRC Federal System Solutions, LLC. (AFSS), a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system integration and project management services for ...

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$90 - $120/hr

Overview Integral Federal is seeking a Junior Developer to support JPES/JCRM application sustainment and enhancement under the guidance of senior development personnel. Responsibilities * Implement ...

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$171 - $205/hr

Sales Engineering Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level At Cloudera, we empower people to transform ... Cloudera Government Solutions, Inc. - Federal Civilian Senior Solutions Engineer (IC5) At Cloudera ...

$140 - $180/hr

T5011 - Senior Principal Application Development Engineer Posted Friday, August 14, 2026 at 5:00 AM ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and ...

$120 - $187/hr

In the Federal Solutions Building & Infrastructure group, we are comprised of architects, planners, engineers, as well as endless specialty services to support our clients and projects. We're seeking ...

$110 - $130/hr

Salas O'Brien is a growing employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on ... protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O'Brien will accommodate the ...

$180 - $230/hr

Bestgate Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex ...

$70 - $85/hr

Bestgate Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex ...

$140 - $190/hr

Join our team and discover why we are atop veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™ ASRC Federal Mission Solutions is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering ...

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$90 - $140/hr

Posted Monday, August 31, 2026 at 5:00 AM ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor ... Engineering, Information Systems, or related), equivalent practical experience, or a coding ...

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$115 - $150/hr

Overview Integral Federal is seeking Java Developers to develop, enhance, test, troubleshoot, and sustain mission-critical JPES/JCRM application capabilities Responsibilities * Develop Java/Spring ...

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$110 - $160/hr

Job Summary The Engineering Manager manages all engineering activities within the department ... federal "EEO is the Law" poster #princehiring #J-18808-Ljbffr

$115 - $135/hr

Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of modeling and simulation (M&S) training solutions to the Federal Government and industry. Since 2004, CESI ...

$106 - $170/hr

As a member of our team, you will lead design projects consisting of multi-disciplinary teams of engineers and architects from design kick-off through construction. You will primarily support federal ...

$115 - $150/hr

Overview Integral Federal is seeking a React Developer to develop and sustain user-facing JPES/JCRM capabilities supporting operational planners and mission users. Responsibilities * Develop and ...

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How much do federal engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for federal engineering in Kentucky is $127,559.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,200.00 and $150,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a federal engineer?

A Federal Engineering job involves designing, developing, and maintaining technical systems and infrastructure for government agencies. Engineers in these roles work on projects related to national defense, transportation, telecommunications, and environmental protection. They must comply with federal regulations and security requirements while ensuring efficiency and innovation. These positions often require security clearances and specialized knowledge in engineering disciplines relevant to government operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a federal engineer?

To excel in a Federal Engineering role, you need a strong background in engineering principles, a relevant degree (such as electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering), and experience with federally regulated standards and processes. Familiarity with government contracting systems, project management software, and security clearances (such as Secret or Top Secret) is often required. Outstanding problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help professionals work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and within structured governmental environments. These combined skills are critical for maintaining compliance, delivering technical excellence, and supporting mission-critical federal projects.

What types of projects do federal engineers work on within government agencies?

Federal Engineers may work on a wide range of assignments, such as infrastructure upgrades, cybersecurity initiatives, defense system development, or environmental compliance projects, depending on the agency's mission. Daily responsibilities often involve coordinating with project managers, reviewing technical documentation, ensuring adherence to federal standards, and conducting site visits or system evaluations. Collaboration with stakeholders from various departments, contractors, and regulatory bodies is common and vital to project success. This variety of work offers opportunities to develop specialized expertise and gain exposure to high-impact national projects, supporting both professional growth and public service goals.

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What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Federal Engineering jobs?

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Infographic showing various Federal Engineering job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,559 per year, or $61.3 per hour.

Appian Software Developer Senior

ASRC Federal

On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Posted Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are atop veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Agile Decision Sciences LLC is seeking a qualified for a Software Developer Senior (Appian Developer) position in support of the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) Army Software & Innovation Center (ASIC) under the CECOM SEC Centerwide SETA program.The Software Developer will lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of advanced Appian-based solutions in support of the FASOR project. The position provides technical leadership within the Digital Solutions Division and ensures delivery of secure, scalable, and sustainable applications that meet Army readiness and cybersecurity compliance objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and implement advanced Appian applications, interfaces, and integrations in support of FASOR requirements.
  • Lead code reviews and enforce Appian coding standards, DoD secure coding practices, and configuration management discipline.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues across Appian and integrated Army systems.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior and intermediate Appian developers.
  • Support integration, deployment, and sustainment of Appian solutions across Army enterprise and cloud environments.
  • Collaborate with Government stakeholders, functional analysts, and end users to translate business requirements into automated Appian workflows.
  • Participate fully in Agile ceremonies, structure, and tooling IAW PWS paragraph 3.1.7.3, Agile Workforce Personnel Qualifications.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation in support of applicable CDRL deliverables.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electronics Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical discipline or 4 additional years of relevant professional experience.
  • Minimum five (5) years within the last eight (8) years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining software for a variety of engineering applications; working with analysts to understand analytic and interface requirements; developing tools and interfaces; setting operational specifications; and formulating and analyzing software requirements.
  • Minimum three (3) years of hands-on Appian development experience, including process models, interfaces, records, integrations, and application deployment in a production environment.
  • Demonstrated application of DoD database and code security requirements.
  • Active or interim DoD SECRET clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Appian Certified Senior Developer or Lead Developer.
  • Prior software development experience supporting the Department of Defense or U.S. Army, preferably within CECOM SEC or ASIC.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure Government) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Security+ CE or other DoD 8570.01-M / DoDD 8140.01 IAT Level II certification.
  • Strong working knowledge of Agile and DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD tooling such as GitLab or Jenkins.
  • Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), eMASS, and STIG compliance activities.
  • Minimum active DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance within the necessary timeframe required by applicable contract.

Clearance and Cybersecurity Requirements

  • This position requires U.S. Citizenship and an active or interim DoD SECRET clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain one. Personnel performing technical analysis of systems with privileged access shall meet IA Technical Level II requirements per DoDD 8140.01 and the requirements of AR 25-2 for privileged access to systems.
  • Candidates with an active or interim SECRET clearance are strongly preferred; however, candidates without an active clearance may be considered, provided they are eligible and able to successfully obtain a SECRET clearance upon hire.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.


EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

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