Federal Systems Engineer - Zero Trust & PoC (On-Site DC)

Emagine-I; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and certs

Job summary

Emagine IT in Washington, DC is seeking a Systems Engineer to implement designs and run PoC work for a federal client, supporting change validation and continuous improvement.

The role requires 3+ years in systems engineering, experience with Hybrid Azure/On-Prem (Hyper-V), ERB/CCB governance via ServiceNow, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

This on-site position offers a competitive salary of $100,000 per year plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field, or equivalent technical experience/certifications.
• 3+ years in systems/network engineering or infrastructure engineering with hands-on configuration, installation, and testing of hardware and software.
• Experience with hybrid Azure/on-premises (Hyper‑V) environments, release/change validation, and lab/PoC work.
• Experience operating within ERB/CCB change governance using ServiceNow as the system of record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required for this project.

Responsibilities

• Implement engineering designs and run PoC work in development and lab environments.
• Support controlled release management, change validation, and production of engineering deliverables.
• Modify network hardware and operating systems and test new hardware/software.
• Provide Tier 4 technical analysis for complex incidents and root-cause analysis with Operations.
• Support COOP/DR engineering and track tasks in ServiceNow.

Skills

Systems engineering experience

TCP/IP fundamentals

Change governance

Clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

Hyper-V

ServiceNow

Zero Trust concepts

Job description

Emagine IT in Washington, DC is seeking a Systems Engineer to implement designs and run PoC work for a federal client, supporting change validation and continuous improvement.

The role requires 3+ years in systems engineering, experience with Hybrid Azure/On-Prem (Hyper-V), ERB/CCB governance via ServiceNow, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

This on-site position offers a competitive salary of $100,000 per year plus a comprehensive benefits package.