Enterprise - System Engineer - Linux, Python, Agile

Erias Ventures; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Pay

401k Immediate Vesting

Spot Bonuses

Development Bonuses

Medical Coverage

Vision and Dental Coverage

Disability & Life Insurance

Wellness Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Birthday Off

Internet Reimbursement

Equipment Allowance

Company Events

Job summary

Erias Ventures is seeking a Systems Engineer to manage applications infrastructure across networks and support 24/7 on-call rotation in Tysons, VA. The role emphasizes secure, scalable systems, automation, and collaboration with development teams.

The position requires a current Top-Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility and hands-on experience with Linux, CI/CD, and scripting. Join a growth-oriented company delivering innovative IT solutions for mission-critical customers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in system engineering, testing, or DevOps.
• Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix, Git, and scripting (Python, Bash).
• Familiarity with Agile development.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and test operating systems, application software, and system management tools
• Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to ensure high availability
• Implement and maintain robust security measures, backup strategies, and disaster recovery plans
• Develop custom scripts to automate tasks and improve system efficiency
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across hardware, software, and network components
• Work closely with developers, management, and other departments to understand requirements and deliver solutions
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for system architecture, procedures, and support
• Research and assess emerging technologies for potential upgrades or new implementations

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

Linux/Unix

Git

Python/Bash scripting

Agile practices

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Test frameworks

Job description

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Systems Engineer to be responsible for the applications infrastructure across all networks. Technical support to make application security compliant. Responsible for tech precepts implementation and contractually responsible to be part of a 24/60 on call rotation.

• Design, install, configure, and test operating systems, application software, and system management tools
• Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to ensure high availability
• Implement and maintain robust security measures, backup strategies, and disaster recovery plans
• Develop custom scripts to automate tasks and improve system efficiency
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across hardware, software, and network components
• Work closely with developers, management, and other departments to understand requirements and deliver solutions
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for system architecture, procedures, and support
• Research and assess emerging technologies for potential upgrades or new implementations

Clearance

A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.

Experience Required Skills

• Two plus (2+) years of experience in system engineering, testing, or DevOps roles
• Proven experience configuring CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools
• Strong working knowledge of Linux/Unix, version control (Git), and scripting languages (Python, Bash, or similar)
• Familiarity with Agile development practices

Desired Skills

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with test frameworks
• Strategic thinking and big-picture perspective
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• A passion for IT and continuous learning.

Benefits

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $150,000 - $265,000.

Wealth Benefits

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits:

• Company subsidized Medical Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits:

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement
• Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
• Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional Development and Training

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.