Remote Field Systems Engineer — Military Health IT (DDIL)

Rackner, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Remote-work support

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Rackner, Inc. is seeking a Field Systems Engineer to support Military Health IT (DDIL) in a remote US-based role. You will prepare, deploy, and maintain medical IT equipment for fielding exercises and deployed operations, handling Windows and Linux, security hardening, and offline packaging.

The position requires travel, active Secret clearance, and experience with contingency field operations. You will work across DISA STIGs, ACAS, and fielded environments to ensure mission readiness.

Qualifications

• Four+ years of field systems engineering experience with Windows, Linux, networking, and deployable hardware.
• Hands-on system administration, troubleshooting, and restoration in field/operational environments.
• Experience with DISA STIGs and the ACAS toolset.
• Active DoD 8140 / IAT Level II qualification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE).
• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Willingness to travel frequently, including international and austere locations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, configure, troubleshoot, and restore medical IT equipment supporting fielding activities, exercises, and deployed operations.
• Administer Windows and Linux environments, including system maintenance, patching, audit-log analysis, and technical troubleshooting.
• Diagnose networking, infrastructure, and hardware issues in locations where connectivity and technical resources may be limited.
• Prepare and validate offline system packages, supporting operational continuity and data reconciliation when connectivity is restored.
• Support system security, including DISA STIG readiness, vulnerability assessment activities, and implementation of approved hardening requirements.
• Conduct site surveys and installation planning, provide primary or backup engineering coverage for assigned deployments, and support authorized urgent field assignments.

Skills

Windows

Linux

Networking

Deployable hardware

Education

DoD 8140 / IAT Level II

Tools

ACAS

Job description

Rackner, Inc. is seeking a Field Systems Engineer to support Military Health IT (DDIL) in a remote US-based role. You will prepare, deploy, and maintain medical IT equipment for fielding exercises and deployed operations, handling Windows and Linux, security hardening, and offline packaging.

The position requires travel, active Secret clearance, and experience with contingency field operations. You will work across DISA STIGs, ACAS, and fielded environments to ensure mission readiness.