Senior Systems Engineer - Secure Enterprise IT Architect

Independent Software; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits

Ongoing training and career development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Independent Software is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Fort Meade, MD. This role involves leading the design and enhancement of secure IT systems that support mission-critical operations. Key responsibilities include designing secure networks, translating requirements into scalable architectures, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance. Candidates must have significant experience in systems engineering, hold an active TS SCI clearance, and possess DoD 8570 certifications. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation at Independent Software.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Linux and Windows system administration.
• Advanced troubleshooting across enterprise IT environments.
• Knowledge of networking, storage, and system security practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and enhancement of secure IT systems.
• Drive system architecture and collaborate with engineering teams.
• Ensure systems are secure, compliant, and supportable.

Skills

Systems engineering across enterprise IT environments

Designing secure wireless networks

Translating requirements into scalable architectures

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (10 years of experience)

Associate's degree (15 years of experience)

Tools

Linux

Windows

Job description

Independent Software is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Fort Meade, MD. This role involves leading the design and enhancement of secure IT systems that support mission-critical operations. Key responsibilities include designing secure networks, translating requirements into scalable architectures, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance. Candidates must have significant experience in systems engineering, hold an active TS SCI clearance, and possess DoD 8570 certifications. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation at Independent Software.