Senior Systems Engineer: Mission-Critical Hybrid Infra & Cloud

FANTOM CORPORATION; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Fantom Corporation in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support mission-critical infrastructure for defense and intelligence programs. You will contribute across the full lifecycle from automated configuration to disaster recovery.

Responsibilities include designing, deploying, and maintaining enterprise hybrid infrastructure, gathering requirements, root-cause analysis, and mentorship to deliver process improvements while ensuring security and availability.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance required.
• Must be willing and able to obtain a polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with <2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Linux, Windows, AWS, Azure, PowerShell, Python, security, DNS, and Active Directory.
• Mentorship experience and delivering process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Designs, deploys, and maintains enterprise hybrid infrastructure, network environments and core storage systems.
• Gathering client requirements and translating them into system specifications.
• Analyze and identify root cause, develops solution and have them implemented
• Ensure accessibility and cross-platform compatibility
• Monitor system health, user metrics, performance, and operational availability

Skills

Linux

Windows

AWS

Azure

PowerShell

Python

Security

DNS

Active Directory

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience

Master’s degree with <2 years of relevant experience

Job description

Fantom Corporation in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support mission-critical infrastructure for defense and intelligence programs. You will contribute across the full lifecycle from automated configuration to disaster recovery.

Responsibilities include designing, deploying, and maintaining enterprise hybrid infrastructure, gathering requirements, root-cause analysis, and mentorship to deliver process improvements while ensuring security and availability.