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Cyber Software Engineer - SIGINT Systems
Lockheed Martin 4.8
Senior systems engineer job in Severn, MD
What We're Doing: Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of today's most daunting challenges: the use of advanced electronics to undermine our way of life. As a cyber security professional at Lockheed Martin, you'll protect the networks that our citizens and the world depend upon each minute: Financial assets. Healthcare information. Critical infrastructure. Hazardous materials. The uninterrupted flow of energy that keeps modern life moving. Here, you'll work with cybersecurity experts on the forefront of threat protection and proactive prevention. In this fast-paced, real-world environment, you'll draw on all your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to keep the threats at bay. Cyber | Lockheed Martin Who we are: Are you driven by the excitement of harnessing the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to revolutionize the way we approach complex challenges? Do you find satisfaction in developing innovative solutions that leverage the power of technology to stay ahead of the curve? If so, join Lockheed Martin's team, where we're pioneering the modernization of technology and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Our team is dedicated to pioneering the latest advancements and we're looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence and innovation. Who You Are: Here, you are going to provide life-cycle services to advance mission in support of Cybersecurity and SIGINT midpoint collection. • You will modernize and sustain capabilities to include providing new features and enhancements to Front End Solutions systems. This will allow for products to work at-scale with processing of target communications across multiple types of Midpoint accesses. • You will propel the customer into the next phase of product suite modernization by leveraging advancements in technologies such as containerization, cloud capabilities, dataflows, and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) capabilities. The Work: We are proactively recruiting for a future need, with the expectation of a 2025 or early 2026 start date. This requisition is being used as a placeholder for your interest in one of these roles to bring a modernization mindset to current technology. As the roles open up over time, we will invite you to review the best matching one(s). We are seeking professionals interested in a variety of responsibilities including; • Software development • Software engineering • Systems engineering • Cyber researchers (Capabilities Analyst, etc) • System Security (ISSO / ISSE / ISSM) • Technical writer • Test Engineers • Network Engineers • User Experience Designer • Data Science • Systems Administrator (Linux) For a complete list that changes weekly, use this term to search via the Lockheed Martin jobs website: #RMSRB2025 Come join a company with incredible breadth and depth in the nature of programs and technologies we support that will never leave you bored or looking for your next assignment. Stop having to look for a new job with every rumor and whim of contract changes. Why Join Us: Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package. We support our employees, so they can support our mission. Plus, you may be eligible for up to a $25K sign on bonus as an external hire! #RMSC6ISR #OneLMHotJobs #RMSRB2025 Basic Qualifications: • Current DoD Top Secret SCI with Polygraph Seeking multiple levels of Software Engineers: SWE0: • A High School Diploma or GED plus four (4) years of general software engineering experience OR • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university. SWE1: • A High School Diploma or GED plus eleven (11) years of general software engineering experience OR • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of software engineering experience. SWE2: • A High School Diploma or GED plus eighteen (18) years of general software engineering experience OR • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus fourteen (14) years of software engineering experience. SWE3: • A High School Diploma or GED plus twenty-four (24) years of general software engineering experience OR • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus twenty (20) years of software engineering experience. Required Skills and Experience: • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements • Debug existing software and correct defects • Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories • Write or review software and system documentation Desired Skills: • Familiar with RF algorithm development Standard Job Description : Designs, develops, documents, tests, and maintains full spectrum cyber solutions. Develops and automates secure systems to support cyber offensive, defense and full spectrum cyber operations. Conducts vulnerability research, reverse engineering, penetration testing (red/blue teams), develops and integrates low-level firmware, and/or develops specialized cyber software solutions and tools based on mission requirements. Applies system knowledge of subject matter (hardware, software, networks, cloud, etc.) to conduct research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities and develop new capabilities to exploit and/or mitigate vulnerabilities. *USE OF THIS CLASSIFICATION REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION FROM THE BUSINESS AREA CYBER DIRECTOR OR DELEGATE* Typical Minimums : Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 14 years or more of professional experience; or 12 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Considered an expert, authority in discipline. Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly SP Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $150,800 - $265,880. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories. Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: RMS Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Systems Engineering: Software Type: Task Order/IDIQ Shift: First
$76k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
Data Center Night Chief Engineer, DCC Communities
Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7
Senior systems engineer job in Frederick, MD
How would you like to be a part of Earth's most customer-centric company? You would work with teams of front-line responders who support the operations of some of the world's most powerful data centers. Our Data Center Engineering Operations team maintain and operate our critical infrastructure systems so that they are prepared to stand up against any situation. AWS has the world's largest cloud computing portfolio. As an Amazonian you will work in some of the most sophisticated, safe, and secure data centers in the world. Our Chief Engineers (CE) help keep them that way by working with the brightest minds from around the globe to help test and implement the newest technology and work practices to meet the demands of a changing market. We have a passion for learning and evolving, it's how we have helped define ourselves as leaders in the industry. Let's work hard, have fun, and make history! Key job responsibilities - Act as the primary escalation point for all facilities-related issues. Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc. for night shift personnel. - Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures, and troubleshooting of facility within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA). - Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and responsible for working with Facility Manager (FM) to set team culture for night shifts. - Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams - May assist in the build out of new facilities and assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency - Working outside of normal business hours for routine maintenance as required, including responding to out-of-hours emergency calls. - Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience. - Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency - Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff - Establish building performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance. - Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and other basic administrative tools to perform day to day tasks Physical Requirements: - Willingness and demonstrated ability to work in the following physical conditions with reasonable accommodations: - Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independently - Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds - Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder - Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into position - Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection A day in the life This role acts as Amazon's front line when it comes to hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including electrical support equipment that supports servers that must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. Equipment will include but is not limited to stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, 3 phase electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the scope of the role which includes fire/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment. The CE directs, trains and supports technicians in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. Implementation and execution of site/equipment-specific training exercises is also expected. They manage projects from conception to completion. These projects involve independent work as well as collaboration with external support groups including engineering, automation, processing, and finance in both local and global settings. The CE will be tasked with creating and delivering on key milestones, obtaining and tracking quotes for all necessary costs, and documenting project results for future implementation at other facilities. About the team AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of vendor management experience - 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience - 5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience - 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field - Experience in vendor management - Experience in a data center or other critical environment - Experience in data center engineering or operations - Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of construction or project management experience - Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License - operating engineering license such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent - Experience in construction or project management Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $83,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
$83.1k-185k yearly 1d ago
Lead Systems Engineer
Mantech 4.5
Senior systems engineer job in Chantilly, VA
MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Lead Systems Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. This is a position will be managing and advancing a wide-area IT environment and requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex issues across hardware, firmware, OS, and application layers, often requiring deep-dive root cause analysis. Automation: Develop scripts (PowerShell, Bash) for automating routine tasks and enhancing operational efficiency. Leadership & Mentoring: Lead technical projects, mentor junior engineers, and act as a subject matter expert (SME). Providing server/operating system centric expertise for testing, deploying, integrating, and improving upon new and existing IT capabilities. Understanding and providing recommendations related to understanding operating system dependencies, physical and virtual server environments, integration with infrastructure resources (e.g. storage and networking), and how to configure operating systems and applications in an efficient manner. Maintaining platforms of common hypervisors and enterprise applications, including collaboration tools, Systems Information and Event Monitoring (SIEM) products, directory services, and automation technologies. Identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities, testing and documenting security-relevant changes, and communicating with vendors to assess new technologies. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or equivalent field and at least 7 years of experience in information technology, leveraging software applications and tools to meet customer requirements. (2 years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree) Current DoD 8570 IAT II certification (Security +, SSCP, or equivalent) or ability to obtain one within 180 days. Experience writing clear, concise, and user-friendly technical and training manuals or similar documentation to include documents required for A&A and system administrator SOP's. Ability to perform Tier 3 operational maintenance on audit systems to include: system engineering, system administration, database management, backup administration, change configuration and management, policy creation, and certification and accreditation procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Leadership & Mentoring: Lead technical projects, mentor junior engineers, and act as a subject matter expert (SME). Fundamentally skilled and knowledgeable in all aspects of VMWare. VMWare certifications are desirable. VMware tiered certification path (VCTA, VCP, VCAP, VCDX) focusing on areas like Data Center Virtualization (DCV), Network Virtualization (NV), Cloud Management & Automation (CMA), Desktop & Mobility, and Application Modernization, with popular choices including VCP-DCV for core vSphere skills, VCP-NV for NSX, and specialists in vSAN or Cloud Foundation, validating expertise from foundational to expert design levels. Familiar and knowledgeable in HPE infrastructure such as HPE Synergy hardware, HPE ProLiant Servers, HPE Storage solutions, HPE SimpliVity technologies. Experience implementing, working with or troubleshooting VMware NSX-T virtualized networking and security platform developed by VMware. It enables automated implementation of network policies, network objects, isolation, and micro-segmentation Clearance Requirements: Must have an active DoD TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a polygraph. Physical Requirements: The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. 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
$91k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
Data Center Chief Engineer , DCC Communities
Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7
Senior systems engineer job in Ashburn, VA
How would you like to be a part of Earth's most customer-centric company? You would work with teams of front-line responders who support the operations of some of the world's most powerful data centers. Our Data Center Engineering Operations team maintain and operate our critical infrastructure systems so that they are prepared to stand up against any situation. AWS has the world's largest cloud computing portfolio. As an Amazonian you will work in some of the most sophisticated, safe, and secure data centers in the world. Our Chief Engineers (CE) help keep them that way by working with the brightest minds from around the globe to help test and implement the newest technology and work practices to meet the demands of a changing market. We have a passion for learning and evolving, it's how we have helped define ourselves as leaders in the industry. Let's work hard, have fun, and make history! Key job responsibilities - Act as the primary escalation point for all facilities-related issues. Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc. - Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures, and troubleshooting of facility within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA). - Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and responsible for working with Facility Manager (FM) to set team culture. - Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams - May assist in the build out of new facilities and assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency - Working outside of normal business hours for routine maintenance as required, including responding to out-of-hours emergency calls. - Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience. - Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency - Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff - Establish building performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance. - Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and other basic administrative tools to perform day to day tasks Physical Requirements: Willingness and demonstrated ability to work in the following physical conditions with reasonable accommodations: - Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds independently - Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds - Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder - Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into position - Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection A day in the life This role acts as Amazon's front line when it comes to hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including electrical support equipment that supports servers that must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. Equipment will include but is not limited to stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, 3 phase electrical systems such as switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the scope of the role which includes fire/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment. The CE directs, trains and supports technicians in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. Implementation and execution of site/equipment-specific training exercises is also expected. They manage projects from conception to completion. These projects involve independent work as well as collaboration with external support groups including engineering, automation, processing, and finance in both local and global settings. The CE will be tasked with creating and delivering on key milestones, obtaining and tracking quotes for all necessary costs, and documenting project results for future implementation at other facilities. About the team AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field - Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production - Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems - Experience with power management and power monitoring systems PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience - Knowledge of critical data center equipment - Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures - Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA - Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure - Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $98,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $210,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
$98.7k-210.8k yearly 3d ago
Windows System Engineer
Leland Technology 3.3
Senior systems engineer job in Chantilly, VA
** 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.
$59k-88k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Systems Engineer (TS Clearance)
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC 4.3
Senior systems engineer job in Washington, DC
Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is an award-winning, rapidly growing federal government contractor committed to providing innovative, high-performing solutions to our government clients and focused on fostering a workplace that encourages growth, initiative, creativity, and employee satisfaction. We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Senior Systems Engineer to manage, optimize, and secure critical enterprise infrastructure at the Dept of State in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on and proficient in Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualization technologies, with a strong focus on automation and cloud adoption. This role requires deep technical troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in a secure, on-site environment. What you'll do: Design, implement, and manage enterprise virtualization platforms, primarily using VMware ESXi, for maximum efficiency and resource utilization. Own Windows Server/Active Directory (AD) Services (GPO, DNS/DHCP, OU design, patching, monitoring) across production enclaves, ensuring high availability and optimal performance. Automate infrastructure deployment, configuration, and maintenance at scale using PowerShell and other scripting languages (e.g., Python), focusing on IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles. Architect, deploy, and manage Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) solutions and oversee certificate/TLS lifecycle management across the enterprise. Perform complex, end-to-end troubleshooting of infrastructure issues, covering networking (TCP/IP, routing, load balancing), identity (Kerberos/LDAP), and application integration. Document runbooks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and change procedures; participate in scheduled change windows and on-call rotation. Contribute to cloud strategy and migration efforts by providing technical expertise for AWS and/or Azure platform integration. Ensure systems adhere to stringent security requirements (e.g., STIG/RMF/NIST), especially within federal or classified environments. Required Qualifications Active Top Secret with SCI(active or cross-over-eligible). Bachelor's in computer science, Information Technology, or related field - or equivalent practical experience. 10+ years server administration Expert-level proficiency in PowerShell for complex administration, reporting, and automation. Extensive experience with virtualization platforms (ESXi, Hyper-V, or KVM), including deployment, maintenance, and performance tuning. Experience with Active Directory in production environments. Preferred Qualifications (nice-to-have) Deep understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols) and experience with load balancers (e.g., F5/NetScaler). Proven experience in designing and managing PKI and handling the entire certificate lifecycle. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to document complex systems. Background in AWS and/or Azure infrastructure, services, and best practices. Familiarity with security compliance frameworks and tools for federal/classified environments (STIG, RMF, NIST). Experience with enterprise monitoring solutions (e.g., SCOM, Splunk, health sets). Exposure to Microsoft 365 (M365) technologies, including Hybrid/M365 touchpoints (e.g., Modern Auth, EOP/Defender).
$97k-131k yearly est. 1d ago
Systems Engineer (5240)
Metrostar 4.3
Senior systems engineer job in Washington, DC
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 *******************."
$83k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
Cloud Systems Engineer
Advantage Technical Resourcing Inc.
Senior systems engineer job in Washington, DC
• Developing software according to software development lifecycles (SDLCs), including DevOps, Agile, Lean, or Iterative. • 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. • Become part of a team responsible for building a cloud business platform within the Federal Reserve Board • Partner with the cloud platform team and development team to build, manage, and enable the underlying cloud infrastructure and platforms in support of the business application development project. Qualifications: • 10 years of experience in the field of technology including application development, 5 of which focused on supporting cloud technologies. • Proficient in at least one high-level programming language such as Python, PowerShell, or Infrastructure as Code (AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform, etc.). • Python 3.x data engineering with pandas, Databricks, or SPARK preferred. • DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and automation, containers, and related best practices for cloud deployment. • Experience with GitLab or Azure DevOps preferred. • Experience with containerization as a strategy for cloud-enabling legacy applications such as Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS, ECS, or Fargate preferred) Include with resume submissions: • Resume including work experience for last ten (10) years.
$76k-101k yearly est. 5d ago
Systems Engineer IV
Encode, Inc.
Senior systems engineer job in Washington, DC
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.
$76k-101k yearly est. 2d ago
Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance - KUWAIT
V2X Inc.
Senior systems engineer job in McLean, VA
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
$74k-98k yearly est. 4d ago
System Engineer L3 (MSP)
Bowman Williams
Senior systems engineer job in Columbia, MD
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.
$110k-120k yearly 2d ago
System Engineer
Anchor Recruiting Group
Senior systems engineer job in Ashburn, VA
Our client is a highly respected Managed Service Provider (MSP) known for empowering IT professionals to excel. With a strong foundation in modern technology and a proactive, solutions-driven approach, they foster an environment where motivated individuals can thrive. The company deeply values its team and invests in ongoing professional growth and development. Role Overview They are seeking a Systems Engineer who will play a key role in building and maintaining high-performance network systems for a diverse client base. In this role, you'll design and implement innovative technical solutions while providing expert support and maintenance. You'll be an essential contributor to ensuring reliable, seamless technology operations-all within a well-established framework of proven best practices. Key Responsibilities: Plan and support client network and computing infrastructure. Perform administration of servers and virtual server clusters. Install, configure, and maintain network hardware, systems, services, equipment, and devices. Monitor and apply performance-enhancing changes to network architectures. Monitor and maintain network security systems and technologies. Administer software and network security. Maintain user account, permission, email, and threat management methodologies. Manage system back-up and restore protocols. Document network problems and resolutions for future reference. Create and maintain documentation for all aspects of hardware, networks, and systems including key standards and processes. Travel to and from client work sites as needed with personal vehicle. Work on-call after hours support rotation as needed. Be available after hours/weekends for project work as needed. Monitor queue and cover support extension and remote tickets as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology preferred. Minimum 3-5 years of network administration, design, and execution experience. Minimum 1-2 years of IT management-related experience. 1-2 years of prior experience and the demonstrated ability to be successful in a client-focused environment. Experience with Windows, Apple OS, HP/Aruba, Cisco Systems, and SonicWall. Experience in network infrastructure including switches, routers, cabling, racks, firewalls, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, Latency, VPN, Terminal Services, VolP, and QoS. Web development knowledge. Experience with Azure and AWS. Experience in VMWare virtualization and Active Directory. Understanding of in-house systems architecture and cloud-based architectures required. Excellent communication skills with the ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, as well as providing clear communications via email and in person to clients and business associates. Strong project management skills. Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot. Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting and excels when working both independently and as part of a team. Ability to accurately track timekeeping. If you are interested in joining an organization that offers growth, challenge and an opportunity to work in a variety of industries, please send your resume for immediate consideration.
$74k-98k yearly est. 3d ago
NMC_000346 - Infrastructure Engineer - Dell PowerEdge & PowerVault
New Millenium Consulting 3.7
Senior systems engineer job in Arlington, VA
One of our clients is urgently looking for a Infrastructure Engineer - Dell PowerEdge & PowerVault. Project Scope: We are seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer with hands-on experience in installation, configuration, and management of Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage systems. Experience with Dell PowerEdge R470 servers and PowerVault ME5212 storage is a significant advantage. Required Skills & Experience Hands-on experience with Dell PowerEdge servers (installation and configuration) Experience with Dell PowerVault storage systems, including RAID and volume management Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with Dell PowerEdge R470 servers (2 units) Experience with Dell PowerVault ME5212 storage
$89k-125k yearly est. 2d ago
AI Systems Engineer
Stelvio Inc.
Senior systems engineer job in Alexandria, VA
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.
$74k-98k yearly est. 1d ago
System Engineer
Que Technology Group
Senior systems engineer job in Columbia, MD
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.
$75k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
Cloud System Engineer
Elevait Solutions
Senior systems engineer job in Frederick, MD
Job Title: Cloud System Engineer (Direct Hire) (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Additional Locations: Frederick, MD or McConnellsburg, PA Interview Process: TA → HR → In-Person (Upper Management) Top Requirements Strong communication skills, self-starter, positive attitude. Long-tenure candidates only (no frequent job changes). Current Microsoft Azure Gov Cloud experience. Position Overview The Senior Cloud Engineer will focus on driving profitable cloud adoption and supporting innovation and consumption of cloud-based services across the enterprise. This role ensures cloud security, implements security controls, manages identity and access, and oversees seamless data integration and data feeds. The engineer will evaluate vendor alignment, scale the cloud ecosystem, and ensure operational excellence-including disaster recovery and backup standards. Your Impact Provide daily operational support of the Microsoft Azure Gov Cloud ecosystem including installation, configuration, deployment, updates, integrations, and administration. Utilize tools such as Azure Kubernetes, Terraform Enterprise, GitHub, and related technologies. Work with public and private clouds, IaaS, data security standards, system messaging, and data feeds. Conduct triage, troubleshoot, and resolve cloud ecosystem issues & outages. Participate in project teams following leadership-defined designs and plans. Collaborate cross-functionally with server, storage, database, support, and security teams. Continuously learn, adopt new technologies, and improve cloud, automation, and CI/CD processes. Monitor and analyze cloud performance and ecosystem health. Demonstrate advanced knowledge in at least one primary cloud domain (database, virtualization, DevOps, networking, servers, scripting, or containerization). Coordinate with cross-functional teams for applications, databases, and infrastructure activities. Apply ITIL processes for ticket resolution and stakeholder communication. Design, implement, and operate complex cloud solutions. Perform other duties as assigned. Regular attendance required. Minimum Qualifications 4+ years of experience in cloud or related IT environment. Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, scripting, deployment, integration, messaging, automation, and orchestration. Strong written & verbal communication, problem-solving, time management, teamwork, customer service, and attention to detail. Standout Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field.
$75k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
TraCSS System Engineer
Spacenav
Senior systems engineer job in Suitland, MD
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.
$100k-120k yearly 5d ago
Cloud Systems Engineer
Take2 Consulting, LLC 3.7
Senior systems engineer job in Washington, DC
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.
$78k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
Information Technology Support Engineer
Tenth Revolution Group
Senior systems engineer job in Arlington, VA
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.
$70k-99k yearly est. 6d ago
Systems Engineer (MSP)
Bowman Williams
Senior systems engineer job in Tysons Corner, VA
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
$70k-85k yearly 2d ago

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The average senior systems engineer in Reston, VA earns between $78,000 and $134,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior systems engineer range of $82,000 to $141,000.

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