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60 Company Master Directory

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60 Company Master Directory

Purpose: Comprehensive directory of all 60 ranked DMV employers with quick-reference profiles

Companies 1-20: Top Priority & High Value (Full Profiles Created)

1-10: Tier 1 (Full Profiles ✅)

  1. Amazon Web Services - Herndon, VA
  2. Capital One - McLean, VA
  3. Booz Allen Hamilton - McLean, VA
  4. MITRE Corporation - McLean, VA
  5. Leidos - Reston, VA
  6. Freddie Mac - McLean, VA
  7. Northrop Grumman - Falls Church, VA
  8. RTX Corporation - Arlington, VA
  9. Cvent - Tysons, VA
  10. Inova Health System - Falls Church, VA

11-20: Strong Secondary Targets (Full Profiles ✅)

  1. SAIC - Reston, VA
  2. General Dynamics IT - Reston, VA
  3. CACI International - Reston, VA
  4. Peraton - Herndon, VA
  5. Accenture Federal Services - Arlington, VA
  6. Deloitte Federal - Rosslyn, VA
  7. Microsoft Azure Government - Reston, VA
  8. Oracle - Reston, VA (profile pending)
  9. Navy Federal Credit Union - Vienna, VA
  10. Pentagon Federal Credit Union - McLean, VA

Companies 21-30: Opportunistic Targets

21. Lockheed Martin - Bethesda, MD ✅

Sector: Defense & Aerospace Employees: ~122,000 global Key Strength: Largest defense contractor, F-35, space systems Clearance: Required (TS/SCI common) Fit: Systems engineering, aerospace, space programs Careers: https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

22. BAE Systems Inc. - Arlington, VA

Sector: Defense Employees: ~35,000 (U.S.) Key Strength: Defense electronics, cyber, electronic warfare Clearance: Required (TS/SCI common) Fit: Systems engineering, cyber, intelligence systems Careers: https://jobs.baesystems.com/

23. Noblis - Reston, VA

Sector: Nonprofit FFRDC-style Employees: ~2,000 Key Strength: Independent research and advisory, public interest focus Clearance: Required for most roles Fit: Systems engineering, analytics, research, mission-driven Careers: https://www.noblis.org/careers

24. Appian - McLean, VA

Sector: SaaS (Low-Code) Employees: ~2,000 Key Strength: Low-code automation platform, government focus Clearance: Not required Fit: Data integration, workflow automation, platform engineering Careers: https://appian.com/careers

25. Fannie Mae - Washington, D.C. ✅

Sector: Finance (GSE) Employees: ~8,500 Key Strength: Mortgage finance GSE (sister to Freddie Mac) Clearance: Not required Fit: Data engineering, ML, credit risk, analytics Careers: https://www.fanniemae.com/careers

26. Salesforce - Reston, VA

Sector: SaaS Employees: ~73,000 global (DMV regional hub) Key Strength: CRM market leader, government cloud Clearance: Not required Fit: Cloud platform, data integration, analytics Careers: https://www.salesforce.com/company/careers/

27. Google Cloud - Reston, VA

Sector: Cloud Employees: ~180,000 global (DMV presence for GCP) Key Strength: GCP, data/AI services, government cloud Clearance: Some roles for classified cloud Fit: Cloud engineering, data/AI, platform architecture Careers: https://careers.google.com/

28. MedStar Health - Washington, D.C.

Sector: Healthcare Employees: ~32,000 Key Strength: 10-hospital system across MD/DC, Georgetown University Hospital Clearance: Not required Fit: Healthcare data analytics, EHR, population health Careers: https://www.medstarhealth.org/careers

29. Johns Hopkins Medicine - Baltimore, MD

Sector: Healthcare (Academic Medical Center) Employees: ~35,000 Key Strength: World-renowned hospital and research institution Clearance: Not required Fit: Clinical research data, biomedical informatics, precision medicine Careers: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/careers

30. Deltek - Herndon, VA

Sector: SaaS (Vertical - GovCon/AEC) Employees: ~2,300 Key Strength: Project-based ERP for government contractors and architecture/engineering firms Clearance: Not required Fit: Data engineering for SaaS platform, analytics, integrations Careers: https://www.deltek.com/en/about/careers

Companies 31-40: Niche & Specialized

31. Ellucian - Reston, VA

Sector: SaaS (EdTech) Employees: ~2,700 Strength: Higher education ERP and SIS Fit: Data engineering, analytics for education sector

32. Blackboard/Anthology - Reston, VA

Sector: SaaS (EdTech) Employees: ~2,500 Strength: Learning management systems Fit: EdTech data platforms, LMS analytics

33. ICF - Reston, VA

Sector: Consulting Employees: ~9,000 Strength: Policy consulting, program evaluation, climate/energy Fit: Data analytics, program evaluation, climate tech

34. Guidehouse - McLean, VA

Sector: Consulting Employees: ~16,000 Strength: Government and commercial consulting (spin-off from PwC) Fit: Data analytics, digital transformation, advisory

35. CGI Federal - Fairfax, VA

Sector: IT Services Employees: ~91,000 global (CGI), large federal practice Strength: Federal IT modernization, systems integration Fit: Cloud migration, data engineering, DevOps

36. Amentum - Chantilly, VA

Sector: Defense Services & Engineering Employees: ~53,000 Strength: Engineering, operations, maintenance for defense Fit: Systems engineering, technical services

37. Parsons - Centreville, VA

Sector: Critical Infrastructure & Defense Employees: ~17,000 Strength: Cyber, critical infrastructure, missile defense Fit: Cybersecurity, data engineering, infrastructure

38. L3Harris - Reston, VA

Sector: Defense Electronics Employees: ~47,000 global Strength: C4ISR, tactical communications, space systems Fit: Systems engineering, signals processing, software

39. Maximus - Tysons, VA

Sector: Government Services Employees: ~37,000 Strength: Health and human services program administration Fit: Data analytics, healthcare IT, case management systems

40. Serco - Reston, VA

Sector: Government Services Employees: ~8,000 (North America) Strength: Service delivery for defense, immigration, transportation Fit: IT services, data analytics, systems integration

Companies 41-50: Specialized Defense & Federal

41. SOS International (SOSi) - Reston, VA

Sector: Defense Intelligence Support Strength: Intelligence analysis, linguistics, training support

42. KeyLogic - Columbia, MD

Sector: Defense Data Science Strength: Data science and analytics for national security

43. Vencore (part of Peraton) - Chantilly, VA

Sector: Intelligence Community Strength: IC analytics, cyber (merged into Peraton 2018)

44. FCi Federal - Herndon, VA

Sector: Federal Data Centers Strength: Data center services for federal agencies

45. NIH (National Institutes of Health) - Bethesda, MD

Sector: Federal Research Employees: ~20,000 Strength: Biomedical research, All of Us, BRAIN Initiative Fit: Biomedical data science, genomics, clinical research data

46. FDA (Food & Drug Administration) - Silver Spring, MD

Sector: Federal Regulatory Employees: ~18,000 Strength: Drug/device regulation, real-world evidence, AI/ML oversight Fit: Healthcare data analytics, regulatory data science

47. CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) - Baltimore, MD

Sector: Federal Payer Employees: ~6,700 Strength: Medicare/Medicaid, value-based care, claims analytics Fit: Healthcare data engineering, claims analytics, quality metrics

48. Federal Reserve Board - Washington, D.C.

Sector: Federal Central Bank Employees: ~23,000 (Federal Reserve System) Strength: Monetary policy, bank supervision, payments research Fit: Economic data science, payments analytics, research

49. IRS (supported by MITRE CEM FFRDC) - Washington, D.C.

Sector: Federal Tax Employees: ~78,000 Strength: Tax administration, modernization initiatives Fit: Data engineering for tax systems, fraud detection

50. World Bank - Washington, D.C.

Sector: International Development Employees: ~16,000 Strength: Development economics, global data, poverty research Fit: Development data science, economic analytics, global datasets

Companies 51-60: Tech Platforms & Remote-First

51. IMF (International Monetary Fund) - Washington, D.C.

Sector: International Finance Employees: ~2,700 Strength: Global economic data, surveillance, research Fit: Economic data science, international finance analytics

52. Palantir - McLean, VA

Sector: Data Platforms & Software Employees: ~3,800 Strength: Foundry, Gotham platforms for defense and commercial Fit: Data engineering, platform development, forward-deployed engineering

53. Splunk (Cisco) - Reston, VA

Sector: Security & Analytics Employees: ~7,500 Strength: Log analytics, SIEM, observability (acquired by Cisco 2024) Fit: Data engineering, security analytics, observability

54. ServiceNow - Remote/DMV Presence

Sector: SaaS (Workflow Automation) Employees: ~24,000 global Strength: IT service management, workflow automation Fit: Platform engineering, integrations, automation

55. Snowflake - Remote/DMV Talent

Sector: Data Cloud Employees: ~6,800 Strength: Cloud data warehouse platform leader Fit: Data engineering, cloud data architecture, SQL optimization

56. Databricks - Remote/DMV Talent

Sector: Data & AI Employees: ~5,600 Strength: Lakehouse platform, Spark, Delta Lake, ML Fit: Data engineering, Spark development, ML engineering

57. Tableau (Salesforce) - Remote/DMV Talent

Sector: Business Intelligence Employees: Part of Salesforce Strength: Data visualization market leader Fit: Data analytics, BI engineering, visualization

58. GitLab - Remote (DMV Talent Available)

Sector: DevOps Platform Employees: ~2,200 Strength: DevOps platform, CI/CD, version control Fit: DevOps engineering, platform development

59. Atlassian - Remote (DMV Talent Available)

Sector: Collaboration SaaS Employees: ~12,000 Strength: Jira, Confluence, collaboration tools Fit: Software engineering, platform engineering

60. Children’s National Hospital - Washington, D.C.

Sector: Healthcare (Pediatric) Employees: ~6,000 Strength: Pediatric specialty hospital, research in rare diseases Fit: Clinical research data, pediatric healthcare analytics

How to Use This Directory

  1. For immediate applications: Focus on companies 1-20
  2. For sector-specific targeting: Filter by sector tags in Job Targeting Dashboard - 60 Companies
  3. For clearance strategy: Companies 1-10, 19-20, 24-30, 45-60 have many roles NOT requiring clearance
  4. For maximum compensation: AWS, Capital One, Microsoft, Google Cloud, Salesforce, Snowflake, Databricks, Palantir
  5. For mission-driven work: MITRE, Noblis, NIH, FDA, CMS, Federal Reserve, World Bank, IMF, healthcare systems

Profile Status

  • ✅ Full profiles created (20): Companies 1-17, 19-21, 25
  • 📝 Condensed profiles (40): Companies 18, 22-24, 26-60 (in this directory)
  • 🔄 Can expand on request: Any company can be expanded to full profile format

Next Actions

  1. Apply to top 5 immediately (AWS, Capital One, Booz Allen, MITRE, Leidos)
  2. Set up Google Alerts for contract wins and hiring news for top 20
  3. Network on LinkedIn with employees at companies 1-15
  4. Build portfolio projects aligned with AWS, data engineering, ML
  5. Earn AWS certification (Solutions Architect Associate or Data Analytics Specialty)

Sector Intelligence

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