Senior systems engineer jobs in Bowie, MD

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world. To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee. Note on Cleared Roles: If this position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status. Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Please review the job details below. We're seeking a Senior AI/ML Solutions Engineer to support mission-driven users working on complex national security challenges. In this agile environment, you'll be part of a small, multi-disciplinary team applying AI/ML and data science to real-world problems and apply them into operations. This role offers direct collaboration with end users and technologists to ensure solutions are impactful, scalable, and mission-aligned. Responsibilities: Design, develop, integrate and deploy AI-driven solutions to extract insights from complex, high-volume datasets offering expertise in AI/ML, Large Language Models (LLM), Generative AL, and/or Natural Language Processing (NLP) Apply statistical and deep learning techniques to support predictive modeling, classification, natural language processing, and pattern recognition Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and mission partners to understand requirements and translate them into robust, data-driven solutions Communicate results and technical concepts through effective visualizations, dashboards, and clear reporting to both technical and non-technical audiences Minimum Qualifications: U.S. citizen with active TS/SCI clearance and polygraph; willing to work onsite 80% or as mission needs dictate. Bachelor's or advanced degree (or equivalent experience) in AI/ML, Data Science, Math, or related technical field. 8+ years of experience in data science, AI/ML, large language models (LLMs), and emerging technologies, including solution architecture, model development, and deployment in complex environments. Proficient in Python, R, and/or Java for machine learning, data processing, and algorithm development; experienced in building robust, scalable solutions for operational deployment. Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) and tools for model development and operationalization (Jupyter, MLflow, AWS SageMaker) in production environments. Experienced working in Linux-based and hybrid cloud/on-prem infrastructures, deploying and maintaining AI/ML solutions in secure, production-grade environments; strong collaboration and communication skills with distributed teams and stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: Understanding of commercial and custom AI ML methods, statistical and analytical concepts such as uncertainty modeling, spatial analytics, model evaluation, correlation analysis, and data visualization. Adaptable, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently in fast-paced, dynamic environments Experience working in virtualized Linux environments on secure government infrastructure Background in military or intelligence analysis, or familiarity with IC PED systems, is a strong plus Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range. The base pay for this position within California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and for all other states is: $130,000.00 - $200,000.00 Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: ****************************** The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page. EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Systems Engineer III to join our team in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. ManTech is currently seeking Systems Engineer III to join our team at Annapolis Junction, MD. We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer who is a seasoned IT professional responsible for designing, implementing, and a top-level trouble shooter supporting a high-level architecture of an organization's backend infrastructure. You will communicate with other project personnel, Government stakeholders, and senior executives. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Administer and maintain IT infrastructure by utilizing expert-level knowledge of the Linux operating system, along with deep expertise in server administration, virtualization, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, to manage the organization's backend systems. Develop and implement automation solutions through creating scalable automation services using strong scripting and orchestration skills, with proficiency in tools like Python, Bash, and Ansible. Design and manage system architecture by applying systems engineering principles to design, implement, and manage the high-level architecture of the organization's backend infrastructure. Ensure network and system security through a strong understanding of networking and security fundamentals, including TCP/IP, firewalls, and VPNs, to protect the organization's infrastructure. Communicate with stakeholders - Interact directly with government personnel, senior executives, and other project members to discuss technical issues and project status. Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting as a top-level troubleshooter, addressing technical considerations, problems, and issues for both internal teams and government stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in STEM field or Highschool and 13 years of experience; Associates and 11 years of experience in lieu of degree, a candidate holding a relevant master's degree may be granted 2 years' experience credit for that extra education, a candidate holding a relevant PhD degree may be granted 4 years' experience credit for that extra education. 5 years of position-relevant work experience. DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level II. Strong proficiency in scripting and automation, with hands-on experience in Python, Bash, and an infrastructure orchestration tool like Ansible. Experience in front-end web development to create internal tools and solutions. Proven background as an Orchestration Engineer or in a similar role focused on building scalable automation services. Solid grasp of TCP/IP networking, firewalls, VLANs, and VPNs. Expert-level knowledge of the Linux operating system. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with full-stack development, including creating and interacting with databases and APIs. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, preferably with experience using Terraform. Familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Proficiency with virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V. Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a talent for systematically diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues. A foundational understanding of traditional Systems Administration principles Clearance Requirements: Must have a current/active TS/SCI Physical Requirements: The person in this position must have the ability to perform tasks while stationary 50% of the time at a computer, with specific emphasis on visual acuity for close-range work. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations

Akkodis is seeking a Systems Engineer with a client in Winsor Mills, MD for 24 months contract. Title: Systems Engineer Duration: 24-month Contract Pay Rate: Pay Range: $48-$50/hr on w2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.) Job Description: This candidate should have at least 2 years of experience supporting IT systems at a medium-to-large company. Candidates should be comfortable with imagining Windows workstations, supporting the Windows OS, troubleshooting desktop/server hardware failures, and have strong communication skills when talking to technical leads, management, and our control room operators. They should also be familiar with tcp/ip networking, domain administration, IT change management, and familiar with latest generations of server and desktop hardware. The person will be: Supporting the control room for transmission operations. Support the control room for distribution operations. Supporting enterprise level datacenters using HPE, Dell, Cisco MDS, and Netapp storage. Refreshing storage infrastructure. Refreshing server hardware for multiple utility projects. Refreshing workstations for Real-time systems. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ***************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Software Engineer - High-Integrity Systems / Rust / AI Reasoning Tech Stack: Rust, React, TypeScript, cloud-based deployments (AWS/GCP/Azure), AI/ML integration, formal methods-driven workflows. What You'll Do: You'll play a central role in developing a next-generation software reasoning platform used to deeply analyze complex codebases and architectures. This system blends mathematical rigor with AI-powered automation to help customers uncover hidden issues, validate critical system properties, and improve reliability across high-stakes environments. Your day-to-day work will involve: Partnering with engineering, product, and research teams to define and build the platform's architecture and long-term technical direction. Designing scalable, secure software components that fuse modern AI models with advanced analysis techniques. Working closely with applied mathematicians and engineers operating directly with customers to embed automated reasoning capabilities into real operational workflows. Ensuring the platform is resilient, performant, and ready for mission-critical use across a variety of deployment environments. Who They Are: You'll be joining a fast-moving Stealth company founded by experts in engineering, applied mathematics, and security-people who believe deeply in applying rigorous reasoning and modern automation to some of the world's toughest technical problems. Their culture is built around curiosity, discipline, and speed. They value people who think from first principles, who enjoy working across disciplines, and who are energized by ambitious, high-impact challenges. What Is In It For You: Salary: $200,000-$250,000 base Equity: Substantial ownership reflecting the importance of this role Who You Are: You'll thrive here if you: Are deeply skilled in Rust, especially in building safe, scalable, high-performance services. Can work confidently with React/TypeScript or other modern frontend languages. Have hands-on experience integrating AI or machine learning models into production-grade software. Understand how to deploy and operate systems across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments. Have a track record of taking products from early concepts through to launch, designing systems that adapt to evolving needs. Hold (or can obtain) TS/SCI eligibility - U.S. citizenship required.

** Attention: This position requires an active Top Secret Government security clearance. Please do not apply to this job if you do not currently hold an active TS/SCI clearance, as your submission will automatically be rejected. ** Job Description: Leland Technology is seeking a Windows Engineer with technical expertise, strong business analysis and customer engagement skills in support of an AWS and Azure cloud-based network ecosystem involving Microsoft services. Responsibilities include: Provide systems engineering, orchestration, and administrative support for multiple deployed applications and environments. Support solutions throughout the IT project lifecycle, to include refining requirements, creating design documentation, creating installation instructions and deployment plans, deploying and upgrading virtual machines, providing operations and maintenance, along with troubleshooting support. Strong Active Directory, GPO, CA and WSUS experience. Basic Qualifications: 6+ years of technology and engineering experience Strong Powershell scripting experience is a must Demonstrated ability to engineer solutions in a STIG compliant domain infrastructure Understanding of automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform and DSC Demonstrated experience in an AWS and Azure Desired Skills: Growth mindset, insatiably curious, always learning and welcoming challenges for the opportunity to grow. Customer-centric mindset with demonstrated passion for delivering customer value. Ability to bring innovative technical solution ideas to customer problems. Desire to work in a cooperative environment where one's growth potential is supported by one's abilities and attitude. Advanced Windows Administration or Engineering experience Security Clearance: Must have an active Top Secret with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Location: %100 on site. Springfield, VA until clearance crossover. After crossover, you can choose either Chantilly, VA or Rosilyn, VA. Hours are flexible, with the ability to work 4 days a week, as long as you get 40 hours per week.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 10 years of experience in the field of technology including application development, with at least 5 years focused on cloud technologies. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the following: Hands-on experience administering and supporting AWS cloud service platforms, with AWS GovCloud experience strongly preferred. Designing, deploying, and migrating secure and maintainable systems for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) environments. Developing software according to software development lifecycles (SDLCs), including DevOps, Agile, Lean, or Iterative methodologies. Strong understanding of cloud-based architectures, web servers, caching, application servers, load balancers, and storage solutions. Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language such as Python or PowerShell for scripting and automation. Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform, etc.). DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and automation, containers, and related best practices for cloud deployment. Knowledge of cloud information security risks and best practices, especially in highly secure operating environments. Understanding of RESTful Web Services, XML, and JSON data formats. Experience transitioning legacy systems to cloud-ready architecture. Minimum of 3 years of experience in the following: Understanding of cloud federation technologies such as SAML, Okta, OAuth, and OpenID Connect and how to apply these technologies to enterprise and public-facing applications. Understanding of cloud vendor cost structures and the ability to optimize solutions for cost effectiveness. Familiarity with loose coupling, stateless systems, and best practices for designing cloud-ready applications. Familiarity with government cloud deployments and compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, FISMA, high security environments, etc.). Experience managing code in GitLab, Azure DevOps, or similar version control and collaboration tools. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field. Python 3.x data engineering experience with pandas, Databricks, or PySpark. Experience with direct configuration and management of AWS components, including CloudTrail, CloudWatch, S3, RDS or Aurora, PostgreSQL, Lambda, Glue, or MWAA (Airflow). Experience designing or implementing cloud architectures for analytics, data processing, or machine learning use-cases, such as data lakes and lake formations. Experience with containerization as a strategy for cloud-enabling legacy applications such as Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS, ECS, or Fargate preferred). Familiarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework. Experience with defining platform requirements and partnering with development teams to enable cloud infrastructure. Experience integrating with enterprise observability platforms such as Splunk. Experience with Data Quality testing tooling (e.g., Great Expectations, AWS Glue Data Quality). Experience with AWS Load Balancer and AWS API Gateway. Certifications in AWS, Databricks, or related cloud technologies. Strong communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders. Strong communication and presentation skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Experience establishing, implementing, and documenting best practices and standard operating procedures. Job Types: Contract, Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Compensation Package: 1099 contract Yearly pay Application Question(s): Do you have 10+ years of IT experience including application development? Do you have 5+ years of experience supporting cloud platforms? Do you have hands-on experience with AWS GovCloud or government cloud environments? Do you have 5+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform)? Do you have 5+ years of DevOps, CI/CD pipeline, and container experience? Are you familiar with government compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP and FISMA? Do you have experience with cloud federation technologies (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect)? Experience: Cloud platform support: 5 years (Required) Application development/IT: 10 years (Required) Python or PowerShell proficiency: 5 years (Required) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK): 5 years (Required) Government cloud environments: 3 years (Required) Legacy to cloud migration: 3 years (Required) Citizenship Requirement: • U.S. Citizenship Required Work Location: • On-site - Washington, DC

Job Title: Systems Engineer - Sr (Active Directory Specialist) Quantity: 5 Job Description: Responsibilities Analyze, enhance, and support the security posture of a highly complex, enterprise level Active Directory and Single Sign On environment in a hybrid on-premise and cloud hosted configuration. Active Directory SME (Domain Controller operations, GPO, AD Sites & Services, Ability to automate day to day tasks, user & group management, etc…) Manage enterprise cloud infrastructures in AWS Translate business needs into workable technology solutions that meet the needs of internal customers. Participate in or lead troubleshooting and incident resolution of complex, high severity incidents Develop automated solutions using scripts, pipelines, and cloud based server-less computing platforms Develop detailed architecture, standards, design, and implementation documentation Analyze the current Authentication Services environment to identify both technical and operational opportunities and develop continuous improvement action plans. Basic Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification At least 4 years of experience working in cybersecurity or information technology At least 1 years of experience with Active Directory, AWS, PingFed, or PingID At least 1 years of experience with Cloud Infrastructure management Preferred Qualifications 3+ ADDS engineering / Ops senior experience 3+ PowerShell advanced 3+ Identity Lifecycle Management 3+ Splunk, New Relic - Observability 3+ AWS, Azure, EntraID 24/7 On-Call on rotation basis Bachelor's Degree 5+ years of experience with securing and managing Active Directory at an enterprise level 5+ years of experience with EC2, CFT, and AWS cloud infrastructures 5+ years of experience in Active Directory security 5+ years of experience developing complex scripts in PowerShell, VBScript, YAML, Python or other languages to develop automated solutions

System Engineer L3 (MSP Industry Experience Required) 💰 Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 🏢 Industry: Managed Services We are a modern, growth-driven Managed Services Provider committed to helping organizations scale with secure, reliable, and forward-thinking technology solutions. Our team supports diverse clients across cloud, cybersecurity, networking, and modern workplace systems. We don't just maintain IT - we transform it. That means thinking proactively, solving problems with urgency, and constantly evolving alongside emerging tech. Our culture values accountability, continuous learning, and excellence in execution. What You'll Do Serve as a Tier 3 escalation point for advanced issues and projects. Lead implementations, configurations, and migrations across Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid environments. Manage server operating systems - installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Configure and maintain Active Directory, file permissions, event logs, and GPOs. Support and optimize backup/disaster recovery, networking (SonicWall, Cisco), and virtualization (Hyper-V, VMware, SANs). Automate processes and improve efficiency through PowerShell scripting and RMM tools (ConnectWise Automate). Collaborate with clients and internal teams to design scalable, secure, and compliant solutions. Participate in internal and external (client-facing) meetings when necessary to ensure alignment and smooth delivery. What You Bring Must have MSP industry experience. 3+ years of experience in systems, networking, or project engineering roles within an MSP Microsoft 365, Azure (VDI, InTune, SharePoint, Entra ID) Cisco & SonicWall network configurations Virtualization technologies: VMware or Hyper-V Experience delivering client-facing projects - migrations, deployments, rollouts. Why You'll Love It Here 100% company-paid Health, Dental, and Vision coverage Life, AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance 3 weeks PTO (vacation, sick, and personal) + 6 paid holidays 401(k) with 3% match Bonus eligibility and professional certification reimbursement Company laptop, mileage reimbursement, and HSA plan A culture built on integrity, accountability, and continuous learning Join a company that's grown over 30% annually for the past four years-where your ideas matter, your work is valued, and your career can take off.

This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance in order to be considered; clearance sponsorship is not available. As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate with other engineers to define system requirements, architecture, and design, with the goal to make an impact across the federal government. In supporting the program, you will be required to work 5 days/ per week onsite in the client's Washington, DC location. What you'll do: Collaborate with other engineers to define system requirements, architecture, and design Collaborate closely with key stakeholder partners and IT team to evaluate customer requests for new systems, applications, product standards, and services. Work on the core platform to create and optimize all functions needed to establish a strong platform infrastructure. Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Analyze and validate system designs against requirements and specifications. What you'll need to succeed: 8-10 years of experience as a Systems Engineer provisioning, installing, and supporting on-premise mission critical systems Experience maintaining and managing a on-premise VMWare infrastructure In-depth experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, Kubernetes, Ubuntu, and CI/CD Automation Experience working in a DevSecOps environment Ability to work well on a team as well as individually Ability to think out of the box to help with troubleshooting issues and providing innovative solutions that fit customers' needs Ability to establish and maintain a high level of client trust and confidence with your skills A Bachelor's Degree Active TS//SCI clearance What will make you stand out: Experience with system monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Grafana, and Prometheus Expertise with container orchestration tools (Rancher, OpenShift, etc.) Experience hardening and securing containers Previous experience with commercial cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure) Passion for learning new development concepts, methodologies, and technologies Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades. What we want you to know: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems. Not ready to apply now? Sign up to join our newsletter here. "EEO IS THE LAW MetroStar Systems, LLC (MetroStar) invites any employee and/or applicant to review the Company's Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing *******************."

The Systems Engineer IV provides advanced engineering support for cloud and on-premise infrastructure, with a primary focus on architecting, deploying, and maintaining AWS environments. This role collaborates closely with internal IT teams to enhance infrastructure reliability, automate provisioning, and support enterprise-level systems operations. Key Responsibilities Architect, engineer, configure, and deploy AWS and related infrastructure technologies using approved organizational standards. System Engineer IV Partner with Systems Operations to build self-service infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD delivery pipelines, logging tools, and monitoring services. System Engineer IV Maintain and update system documentation as needed. System Engineer IV Collaborate with IT Operations Engineers to install, configure, and support physical and virtual server environments. System Engineer IV Continuously monitor, troubleshoot, and improve infrastructure performance and stability. System Engineer IV Operate enterprise monitoring, alerting, backup, antivirus, anti-spam, and malware protection tools, as well as offsite storage and data-mirroring systems. System Engineer IV Core Competencies Forward-thinking and able to anticipate operational needs. System Engineer IV Strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills. Demonstrates adaptability, openness to innovation, and change. Communicates effectively across multiple channels with emotional intelligence. Performance-focused, with the ability to set and meet clear goals. Customer-oriented with a commitment to service excellence. Committed to continuous learning and developing self and others. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams and stakeholders. System Engineer IV Required Skills & Experience 7-10 years of directly related IT systems engineering or administration experience. System Engineer IV Strong AWS cloud architecture experience, including CLI usage. Expertise in Shell scripting (Shell, Perl, Python). Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux installation, administration, operations, and maintenance. Proficiency with Unix/Linux security tools, ports, protocols, routing, and switching in firewalled WAN environments. Extensive experience with AWS services such as ECS, EC2, API Gateway, S3, Lambda, etc. System Engineer IV Experience managing Public Cloud infrastructure environments. Advanced skills in designing, developing, and troubleshooting new and existing scripts. Experience operating in a mature enterprise IT environment. Preferred/Bonus Skills Experience with RHEL Satellite Server. Experience with Puppet configuration management. Familiarity with Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence). System Engineer IV Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience of 8+ years). System Engineer IV AWS Certification preferred. System Engineer IV Experience Requirement A minimum of 10 years of total professional experience performing related duties in systems engineering or similar roles.

Terms of Employment • W2 Contract, 24 months is On-Site • The office is located in Windsor Mill, MD (with travel once a week to Bethesda, MD) • Shift Schedule: M-F 09:00 AM-05:00 PM Overview Our client is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide crucial IT support for real-time systems within their electric operations and distribution control rooms. This role is a 2-year contract and involves supporting control room operations and distribution operations at BGE and PHI. Key activities include supporting enterprise-level datacenters , and working on hardware refresh projects for storage infrastructure, servers, and real-time system workstations Responsibilities • Provide Windows 10/11 Desktop Support and troubleshooting for Windows workstations. • Offer support for Server Hardware, including troubleshooting hardware failures. • Support control room operations for transmission and distribution at BGE and PHI. • Support enterprise-level datacenters utilizing hardware from HPE, Dell, Cisco MDS, and NetApp storage. • Participate in refresh projects for storage infrastructure, server hardware for multiple utility projects , and real-time system workstations. • Comfortable with imaging Windows workstations and supporting the Windows Operating System. • Familiarity with IT Change Management processes. • Interface with the business, including control room operators, technical leads, and management Required Skills & Experience • Associates degree or higher. • At least 2 years of experience supporting IT systems at a medium to large company • Desktop Support for Windows 10 & 11. • Experience with Server Hardware Support and troubleshooting failures • Familiarity with HPE OneView and Dell Open Manage. • Knowledge of Windows Networking and TCP/IP networking. • Familiarity with domain administration. • Experience with ticketing/service management tools like ServiceNow and JIRA. • Familiarity with IT Change Management. • Familiar with latest generations of server and desktop hardware. • Experience with NERC CIP. • Must have reliable transportation to travel between the EOB and BCC sites. • Strong Communication Skills to interface with the business in control rooms, technical leads, and management • Leadership ability Technical Skills • Primary Skills: Desktop Support, Windows 10 & 11, Server Hardware Support, Windows Networking, ServiceNow, JIRA, Change Management, NERC CIP Experience, Strong Communication, Leadership • Secondary Skills: NetApp, VMware, Cisco MDS, PowerCLI, PowerShell ________________________________________ nTech is an equal opportunity employer. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment drug and background screenings. Only candidates who meet all of the above client requirements will be contacted by a recruiter.

About the Company Que Technology Group, Inc., is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support an exciting intelligence organization. About the Role As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level systems that support mission-critical operations. You will work with ONEROOF, PITCHHITTER, NiFi, and various Systems Administration (SA) components, ensuring seamless virtualization, Linux environments, GOTS product integration, and Windows Server administration. Responsibilities Architect, configure, and maintain systems utilizing ONEROOF, PITCHHITTER, and NiFi to optimize workflow and data processing. Provide virtualization support, including cloud-based and on-premises solutions. Administer and troubleshoot Linux-based environments, ensuring high availability and security compliance. Manage, maintain and deploy GOTS (Government Off-The-Shelf) products, integrating them within complex system architectures. Oversee Windows Server administration, including performance tuning, security enhancements, and automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust system design and operational efficiency. Develop and implement best practices for system security, monitoring, and documentation. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus twenty (20) years of systems engineering experience; additional five (5) years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Experience with ONEROOF, PITCHHITTER and NiFi. Required Skills Experience with FORNSAT systems and Systems Integration. Preferred Skills Experience with GOTS products. Security Clearance Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Pay range and compensation package Competitive salary. Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans - Company paid. Short-term Disability, Long-term disability and Life Insurance - Company paid. Business/ First Class travel upgrade for 7 hour or longer flights & company card will be provided for expenses. Vacation / Personal days granted at 25 days per year. Paid Federal Holidays - 11 days. $5,000 Annual Professional Development Fund plus 40 paid hours if in class. 401K with 6% company match; all contributions are immediately vested by Employee. Employee will be paid a bonus of $10,000 per employee hired based on their referral. Up to 3 paid Code Red days due to customer closure. Equal Opportunity Statement Que Technology Group, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The ESM Systems Engineer is required to be certified at the expert level in multiple disciplines of systems and security (e.g., MCSE & CISSP) and provides expert level engineering and management support for all Enterprise systems. Due to the classified nature of this program, the employee must work on-site in Kuwait. This position offers company-paid housing and transportation, a completion bonus and tuition reimbursement program! You must satisfy all host country requirements to legally work in the host country in order to be qualified for this position. Responsibilities Provides Enterprise-level support for Active Directory, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), and Windows File Services in an Enterprise environment for global initiatives. Performs problem Management and Root Cause Analysis for Corporate Identity Management in a large-scale Department of Defense setting. Serves as escalation point for application support and troubleshooting, provides guidance and direction in the resolution of escalated issues and complex production, application, or system problems. Installs, configures, and maintains Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Enterprise tools, and third-party software. Coordinates and implement patch management, monthly Windows update deployments process to Servers and Workstations, Analyze SCCM / Intune log files, application packaging, and distribution, operating system deployment (OSD), custom reporting using SQL and creating WQL queries. Create desktop and server images utilizing technologies such as MDT. Create and maintain system documentation for domain technologies, including installation, configuration, and appropriate troubleshooting steps. Improve existing processes through solutions to recurring problems and enhancements to existing solutions or documentation. Ability to troubleshoot servers and infrastructure equipment, assess networking requirements and provide solutions, and make accurate and independent decisions under pressure. Performs other duties and assignments as required. Qualifications Security Clearance: Requires an active Secret Clearance Education / Certifications: One-year related experience can be substituted for one year of education if the degree is required. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferably in Computer Science or MIS, IS, Engineering or related field. This position requires candidates to adhere to DoD 8570.01-M. All candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification. Baseline Environment (BE) certifications cannot also be used as a Computing Environment (CE). The authorized certifications for this job title are listed as follows: BASELINE: Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Security CompTIA: CASP+ ce: Advanced Security Practitioner CompTIA: SecurityX ce GIAC: GCED: Certified Enterprise Defender GIAC: GCIH: Certified Incident Handler ISACA: CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor ISC2: CCSP: Certified Cloud Security Professional ISC2: CISSP (or Associate): Certified Information Systems Security Professional COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT (CE): Microsoft: 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert Microsoft: Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate Microsoft: Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate Microsoft: Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft: MCSE: Core Infrastructure Experience: One year of related academic study above the high school level may be substituted for one year of experience up to a maximum of a 4-year bachelor's degree in a Software Engineering or Business Information Systems discipline for three years general experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience (10 preferred) in demonstrating the ability and aptitudes, required to perform technical, managerial, or analytical work and coordination involving management of Enterprise level information systems. Platforms including a combination of the following: Microsoft Active Directory Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) MECM (SCCM) Intune WSUS SQL MIM/FIM ADFS DNS PKI Azure Virtual Desktop in a Wide Area Network. Experience with a customer service-oriented company At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients. #opentowork #relocation #systemsengineers

Hybrid - Alexandria, VA Active or Eligible U.S. Security Clearance Required About the Role We're looking for an AI Systems Engineer to support Public Sector initiatives by building secure, distributed, and high-performance AI systems. You'll turn research models into production-ready solutions that run across cloud, edge, and constrained environments-optimizing everything from model performance to low-level GPU acceleration. What You'll Do Convert prototype models into scalable, robust AI systems. Optimize models using PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face. Apply quantization, pruning, distillation, and hardware acceleration. Build LoRA/PEFT workflows and on-device inference pipelines. Develop RAG systems integrated with vector databases (FAISS, Milvus, Pinecone). Support multimodal (text/vision/audio) model deployments. Generate synthetic data using GANs or diffusion models. Write performance-critical code in C/C++/Rust with GPU optimization. Engineer for distributed, edge, and offline environments. Collaborate with Infrastructure, MLOps, and Security teams. What You Bring Active or eligible U.S. security clearance. 5+ years in applied AI, ML engineering, or AI systems development. Strong experience with major ML frameworks and cloud/edge deployment. Expertise in model compression, GPU computing, and CUDA. Experience with RAG pipelines, vector databases, multimodal systems, and synthetic data. Strong C/C++/Rust and systems-level programming skills. Solid algorithmic and distributed-systems problem-solving ability. Preferred Experience with edge AI, federated learning, or offline inference. Familiarity with distributed training (DeepSpeed, Ray). Knowledge of public-sector AI governance and compliant architectures. Strong communication and documentation skills.

SpaceNav is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join our team. This full-time position will be based on-site at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility located in Suitland, MD, and will support NOAA's Office of Space Commerce (OSC) in developing the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). As a TraCSS Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and managing TraCSS system requirements, anticipating future needs for the TraCSS system, and assessing SSA software vendors. A strong foundation in mathematics and engineering is required, along with a deep understanding of the mathematical principles underpinning key astrodynamics and SSA concepts - such as orbit determination, covariance realism, maneuver planning, and conjunction assessment. Responsibilities Manage the set of TraCSS system and software requirements Develop operational user scenarios and test cases that will be used in product validation and operational acceptance testing. Work with the Office of Space Commerce staff to evaluate, test, and onboard third-party SSA data products and services. Coordinate with DoD personnel, satellite operators, and other mission stakeholders in support of the SSA mission. Participate in technical discussions between government agencies and industry. Qualifications US citizenship required. Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field. 2+ years of relevant work experience in satellite operations. Familiarity with cloud computing technologies. Experience with software development lifecycle and agile methodologies. The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 per year.

Take2 has proven experience bridging the intersection of technology and people solutions. As a proven, trusted provider for our Federal and commercial clients, we provide the right solutions, at the right time through trusted partnerships, customized to solve our client's unique business challenges. Take2 invests time, discipline, and rigor into our technology and people solutions, as well as utilizes our proprietary People Cloud. Whether we are bridging the gap between IT talent and our customers' business challenges, Take2 will work as a partner to best resolve client needs. Take2 is hiring an experienced Cloud Systems Engineer. This role requires you to be eligible for a Federal clearance to interview. This position is onsite and will require you to work out of Washington, D.C. Overview The C&CA Systems team is seeking cloud professionals proficient in administering AWS GovCloud cloud service platform. Become part of a team responsible for building a cloud business platform within the Federal Reserve Board. At least five years of demonstrated experience supporting cloud platforms. As a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer, we require 10 years of experience in the field of technology including application development, 5 of which focused on supporting cloud technologies. Education Preference Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Clearance Requirements Public Trust Onsite Requirements On-Site Responsibilities Design and create custom cloud applications tailored to project needs. Set up and configure DevSecOps pipelines for secure cloud environments. Partner with cloud platform and development teams to manage and enable cloud infrastructure supporting business applications. Deploy, migrate, and maintain secure systems for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments. Develop software following SDLCs including DevOps, Agile, Lean, or Iterative methodologies. Utilize high-level programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. Implement automation, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization practices, with experience using GitLab or Azure DevOps preferred. Work with AWS service offerings and government cloud environments, ensuring compliance with security standards. Apply knowledge of cloud architectures, web servers, load balancers, and storage solutions like AWS Load Balancer. Support cloud migration efforts and optimize solutions for cost efficiency. Incorporate security best practices, including cloud federation technologies such as SAML, Okta, OAuth, and OpenID Connect. Qualifications Ten years of experience in technology, including five years supporting cloud platforms. Proficiency with AWS environments, especially AWS GovCloud. Experience designing and deploying secure cloud solutions across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Strong understanding of cloud-based architectures, security, and cost optimization. Skilled in programming languages and infrastructure as code, especially Python 3.x, PowerShell, AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK. Knowledge of RESTful Web Services, AWS API Gateway, and cloud security protocols. Experience with CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Lambda, RDS, Aurora, and other AWS components. Familiar with highly secure operating environments, FISMA, FedRAMP, and related compliance standards. Desired Skills Additional experience with data lakes, lake formation, and analytics architectures. Containerization expertise using Docker, Kubernetes (EKS, ECS, Fargate). Familiarity with the AWS Well Architected Framework and enterprise observability platforms like Splunk. Knowledge of Data Quality testing tools such as Great Expectations or Glue Data Quality. Direct management of AWS services including CloudTrail, CloudWatch, S3, RDS/PostgreSQL, and Lambda.

ISSO Industry: Government Contracting Our client is seeking a talented ISSO to join their team. This position will support the Assistant Secretary for Administration (ASA) under guidance from the CIO's Information System Security Manager (ISSM). The candidate will ensure a portfolio of 4 systems are in compliance with applicable NIST standards, and provide standard ISSO services. The candidate will also work closely with the other ISSOs supporting the client customers to provide leadership and mentoring and ensure consistent delivery of ISSO services. ISSO Key Responsibilities: · Ensure applicable cybersecurity policies are implemented for systems and information system-related physical security also under purview. · Maintain operational security posture consistent with current security policy. · Report actual or suspected computer-security incidents to DOT CSIRC within time frames established by DOT Incident Response policy for incident types in accordance with US-CERT. · Distribute cybersecurity notices and advisories to appropriate personnel and that vendor-issued security patches are expeditiously installed. · Serve as primary security to system owners, common control providers, and users. · Serve as focal point for cybersecurity incident reporting and subsequent resolution. · Assisting ISSM in reviewing contracts for information systems under the Component's control to ensure that cybersecurity is appropriately addressed in contract language. · Ensure all security-related SDLC documentation meets all identified security needs. · Maintain Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) documentation for information systems under purview according to DoT Cybersecurity Policy and Compendium. · Ensure selection of NIST SP 800-53 baseline security controls are appropriate for system based on FIPS 199 security categorization, NIST SP 800-53 guidance, and supplemental DOT policy specified in DoT Cybersecurity Compendium. · Assist System Owner, Information Owner, and ISSM in recording all known security weaknesses of assigned information systems in POA&Ms IAW DoT policy and procedures. · Track all security education and awareness training conducted for personnel and contractors, as required by DoT Cybersecurity Policy and Compendium. · Provide security advice to AO and System Owner on all matters (technical and otherwise) involving security of the information system. · Ensure required updates are performed to key documents in accordance with NIST SP 800-37 for continuous monitoring. · Identify changes to systems that may impact security controls, perform security impact assessment of proposed changes, report any change in risk posture, and provide recommendations for risk mitigation. · Ensure proper backup procedures exist for assigned information systems and that procedures are performed and tested in accordance with System Security Plan. · Assist System Owner and ISSM to ensure external connections to/from DoT information systems and networks are provided by an approved DoT Trusted Internet Connection Access Provider (TICAP) or DoT-approved Managed TIC Provider Service (MTIPS). · Ensure audit logs are captured, maintained, and analyzed as required by NIST SP 800- 53 and any supplemental Departmental Cybersecurity Policy and the Compendium. · Ensure DoT enterprise information security management system (CSAM or its successors) accurately contains required information system inventory, categorization, POA&Ms and other security metrics required by DoT CIO through this policy. · Complete mandatory annual specialized information security training. ISSO Required Skills:8+ years of experience in IT Security Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. Understanding of NIST 800.53 and its applicability to IT Systems. Expertise with Risk Management Framework, FEDRAMP and FISMA. Understanding authentication in the cloud environment. Experience with continuous monitoring of a cloud system Experience working on assessments with third party assessments organization (3PAO) AWS/Azure associate certified ISSO Compensation and benefits: $120,000 Company-supported medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurance Benefits include 10 federal holidays and PTO. 401(k) with company matching Flexible Spending Accounts for commuter, medical, and dependent care expenses Tuition Assistance

IT Support Specialist - Award-Winning Nationwide Consulting Firm About the Company We are an award-winning, nationwide Management Consulting firm with more than 20 years of proven success. Recognized multiple times as one of the best places to work, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, innovative, and people-first culture. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a skilled IT Support Specialist to join our IT Operations team. This role is fully onsite, supporting employees in person five days per week. About the Role The IT Support Specialist is responsible for providing high-quality technical support, maintaining end-user systems, and ensuring smooth day-to-day IT operations across hardware, software, and communication platforms. The ideal candidate is technically strong, solutions-oriented, and passionate about delivering an exceptional user experience. Responsibilities End-User Support Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 help desk support via phone, email, and ticketing system. Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Windows, mac OS, iOS, and Android environments. Document incidents and resolutions clearly within the support system. Manage, maintain, and continuously improve the help desk workflow. Systems & Applications Administer and support key business applications including Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, Microsoft Office, JAMF, ManageEngine, Jira, and Okta. Perform laptop builds, upgrades, repairs, and replacements. Configure and support mobile devices (iPhone & Android). Assist with AV system setup and troubleshooting. Employee Lifecycle (Onboarding & Offboarding) Set up accounts, provision hardware, and lead IT orientation during new-hire onboarding. Properly offboard users, disable accounts, reclaim assets, and ensure secure data handling. Maintain accurate onboarding/offboarding documentation in line with security policies. Infrastructure & Process Improvement Assist with software and hardware installation, configuration, and upgrades. Maintain IT documentation, policies, and procedures. Support procurement, tracking, and lifecycle management of IT assets. Collaborate with the IT team to enhance processes and service quality. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience. 3+ years of IT support experience in a professional environment. Strong proficiency with Windows OS, mac OS, iOS, and Android. Experience administering Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, Jira, Okta, and Microsoft Office. Familiarity with JAMF, ManageEngine, or other device-management/security tools is a plus. Experience with AV systems (Zoom) preferred. Solid understanding of wired and wireless networking concepts. Excellent communication skills and a customer-first mindset. Relevant certifications (CompTIA A+, Google, etc.) are an asset. Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute. Why Join Us You'll be part of a collaborative IT team in a highly respected consulting organization that values learning, problem-solving, and career development. This role offers the opportunity to support employees across multiple business units, ensuring they have the tools and technology needed to perform at their best.

Systems & Client Experience Engineer Hybrid (Bethesda / Chevy Chase / Northern VA) Career Path → Systems Engineer → Senior Engineer → Technical Lead I'll say this plainly: we are a team people stay with. For 30+ years, we've served the DC, Maryland, and Virginia market, supporting organizations that trust us because we move with integrity, calm execution, and a genuinely human approach to managed services. We're not chasing flashy hype, VC pressure, or burnout culture. We hire adults, treat them with respect, and invest in their long-term growth. Our CEO is the kind of leader you'd want to build a career under with steady, patient, transparent, and deeply committed to creating an MSP that actually feels like a team. Clients are long-tenured, engineers are long-tenured, and we pay 100% of employee benefits including dependents because taking care of people isn't a tagline and it's our operating model. We're scaling responsibly, adding new talent who want to grow, learn, and contribute and not just close tickets. If you enjoy being client-facing, solving real SMB problems, and working alongside people who genuinely like one another, you'll fit here. What You'll Own Build trusted relationships with SMB clients (government contractors, professional services, etc.) Be the technical face of reliability: networking fundamentals, workstation optimization, Microsoft environments Participate in modernization projects across Windows, Mac, M365, security, and light virtualization Influence and document best practices so environments stay clean, stable, and predictable Collaborate with a tight engineering team that helps each other rather than escalates away Core Skills Microsoft 365 tenant expertise Windows & Mac workstation experience Networking: routing/switching, firewall fundamentals Active Directory familiarity (group policy, permissions, join/cleanup, etc.) Experience with virtualization environments (Hyper-V or VMware) MSP tooling (ConnectWise, Kaseya, or similar) Why People Stay $70,000 - $85,000 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision 401k with 4% employer match Company-paid life, long-term, and short-term disability plans Generous PTO + paid sick leave Mileage reimbursement Straightforward leadership, zero micromanagement, zero drama A team where you're known, trusted, and supported This is the role if you: Want SMB client variety without burnout Prefer calm, consistent engineering over corporate chaos Value culture, stability, and leadership that listens Want to grow into architect / project / senior without title games