Systems Engineer
On-siteFort Meade, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Design, implement, and manage enterprise-level virtualized environments and infrastructure while providing full-lifecycle systems administration for hardware and software across development, test, and production environments. Deploy and maintain IT automation solutions to streamline operational tasks within secure, isolated network architectures, engineer scalable storage solutions, and optimize complex file system configurations. Author and present technical program documentation and briefings for senior-level management and stakeholders. Requires a Bachelor's degree with 14+ years of relevant Systems Engineering experience, including Linux administration, Bash scripting, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes. Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required. Located in the Fort Meade, MD area.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- 14+ years of relevant Systems Engineering experience
- Associate's degree with 19+ years' experience
- Extensive experience with Linux administration and engineering
- Proficiency in Bash scripting and infrastructure automation using Ansible or SaltStack
- Experience with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and observability tools (nxLog, Grafana)
- Experience orchestrating enterprise virtualization (VMware vSphere) or Nutanix Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)
- Experience with NiFi for data flow and log aggregation
- Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time
- Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
- Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/fax machine/computer/printer
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced scripting in Python or Perl
- Proficiency in PKI certificate management and hardware security modules
- Experience implementing automated security hardening (STIGs/CIS)
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