Linux/Unix Systems Engineer — TS/SCI Cleared

Synergy ECP; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health benefits & 401K

Education program

Paid time off / 11 holidays

Flexible work options

Job summary

Synergy ECP is seeking a Linux/UNIX Systems Engineer to join a mission-focused team on a newly awarded contract in Maryland. You will maintain and upgrade front-end operations systems, perform remote maintenance, and provide lifecycle support across multiple sites while coordinating with partner entities.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 7 years of systems engineering experience, and a TS/SCI clearance. Occasional travel to site locations is possible.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree and 7 years of SE experience in similar scope.
• TS/SCI security clearance is required for Maryland-based work.
• MD-based, defense/IC focused projects demand strong Linux/UNIX skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and upgrade customer front-end operations systems.
• Perform remote maintenance, refresh, and life-cycle support for multiple sites.
• Interact daily with partner entities to manage requirements and validate system components.
• Provide systems administration, troubleshooting, software loading, and network configuration.
• Travel to sites as needed.

Skills

Linux operating system

UNIX

Network administration

Troubleshooting

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline

Tools

Apache NiFi

GOTS products

Job description

Synergy ECP is seeking a Linux/UNIX Systems Engineer to join a mission-focused team on a newly awarded contract in Maryland. You will maintain and upgrade front-end operations systems, perform remote maintenance, and provide lifecycle support across multiple sites while coordinating with partner entities.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 7 years of systems engineering experience, and a TS/SCI clearance. Occasional travel to site locations is possible.