Senior Systems Engineer- IBM Enterprise Lifecycle Management

Synergyecp; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits package

401(k) retirement plan

Company-sponsored continuing education programs

Generous paid time off

10 paid holidays per year

Flexible work options

Philanthropy initiatives for volunteering

Job summary

Synergyecp is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer in Sterling, Virginia. The role requires expertise in IBM Enterprise Lifecycle Management (ELM) administration and deployment with responsibilities to support cloud-hosted environments and CI/CD pipelines.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a STEM field, 10+ years of relevant experience, and a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. The compensation ranges from $170,000 to $210,000, alongside a comprehensive health benefits package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience required.
• Experience configuring, deploying, and maintaining IBM ELM as Application-as-Code using CI/CD.
• Strong engineering rigor and troubleshooting skills necessary.
• Experience with system testing and validation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support cloud-hosted environments and enterprise application integration efforts.
• Integrate applications with ServiceNow or similar platforms.

Skills

IBM Enterprise Lifecycle Management (ELM) expertise

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud-based deployments

Python

PowerShell

Groovy

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab

Security+ CE certification

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field

Tools

ServiceNow

Active Directory

SAML

OpenLDAP

OAuth 2.0

OIDC

Tableau

Grafana

Splunk

Kubernetes

Rancher

Azure

Google Cloud

Oracle Cloud

IBM Cloud

Job description

NetServices (NSI) is an IT services firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions to drive lasting results. Now operating as a subsidiary of Synergy ECP, NSI continues to stand out in a crowded contracting landscape through its agility, strong customer focus, and commitment to retaining exceptional talent. By taking on challenging IT initiatives, we cultivate our talent and are continually evolving through our partnerships with clients. Our close‑knit team of highly cleared engineers, analysts, and program managers represent some of the best talent locally available.

We Are Looking For

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in IBM Enterprise Lifecycle Management (ELM) administration and deployment. This role will support cloud‑hosted environments, CI/CD pipelines, and enterprise application integration efforts.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field
• 10+ years of relevant experience
• DoD 8140 compliant (Security+ CE certification)
• Experience configuring, deploying, and maintaining IBM Enterprise Lifecycle Management as Application‑as‑Code using CI/CD
• Experience with cloud‑based deployments
• Strong engineering rigor and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with relational and non‑relational databases
• Experience integrating applications with ServiceNow or similar platforms
• Knowledge of Active Directory, SAML, OpenLDAP, OAuth 2.0, and OIDC
• Experience with system testing and validation
• Experience developing integrations using Python, PowerShell, and Groovy
• Experience with Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, and GitLab

Preferred Qualifications

• MBSE experience
• TeamWork Cloud/Cameo experience
• SharePoint experience
• Tableau experience
• Grafana and Splunk experience
• ServiceNow experience
• API Gateway experienceKubernetes and Rancher experience
• Azure, Google, Oracle, or IBM cloud experience

Clearance Required:

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Other Requirements

U.S. Citizenship

Compensation

Typical salary range starts at $170,000 and extends up to $210,000, with the opportunity for additional rewards through culture and impact.

Benefits and Perks

We offer a comprehensive health benefits package and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Employee development is supported through company‑sponsored continuing education programs.

A generous paid time off and 10 paid holidays per year are available, along with flexible work options.

The organization supports philanthropy initiatives, allowing employees to volunteer and contribute to causes.

NSI/Synergy ECP is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.