Infrastructure Systems Engineer

SAIC; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Systems Engineer in Suitland, MD. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and an on-site work arrangement.

You will support and maintain key infrastructure components including Citrix, Microsoft, NetApp, and VMware, handling troubleshooting, documentation, and modernization initiatives alongside the IT Architecture team. The position emphasizes coordination with government stakeholders, permitting proof-of-concept proposals for

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph required.
• Experience maintaining infrastructure and documentation.
• Bachelor's degree or higher; relevant work experience acceptable in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Supports and maintains infrastructure for deployed solutions (Citrix, Microsoft, NetApp, VMware).
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues, including root cause analysis.
• Keeps documentation for infrastructure, systems, subsystems, and components up to date.
• Collaborates with IT Architecture and Engineering to research and assess new technologies for modernization.
• Proposes solutions to government with proof of concept for review.

Skills

Active TS/SCI with polygraph

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Citrix

Microsoft

NetApp

VMware

Job description

Job ID 2617188

Location Suitland, MD, US

Date Posted 2026-09-23

Category Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory Systems Engineer

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

Varen, an SAIC company is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Systems Engineer to join our team! This position is located in Suitland, MD and requires an active TS/SCI with polygraph to be considered.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Supports and oversees all infrastructure team operations and maintenance tasks for deployed operational solutions (Citrix, Microsoft, NetApp, VMware).
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues, including root cause analysis.
• Maintains documentation for infrastructure, systems, subsystems, and components.
• Works with the IT Architecture and Engineering team to research, analyze, and assess new technologies for infrastructure modernization.
• Proposes new solutions to the government with proof of concept for consideration by the Configuration Control Board.

Qualifications

• Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience.
• Work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Active TS/SCI with polygraph.

Target salary range $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.