Senior Systems Engineer — TS Clearance | DoD/Geospatial

Reinventing Geospatial Inc; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee healthcare & dental

Paid parental leave

401k with matching

Escalating vacation time

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development training

Free beverages and snacks

Weekly catered lunches and breakfast

Job summary

Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. (RGi) seeks a Systems Engineer to lead Linux and Windows system administration in secure, mission-critical DoD environments, provide Tier II/III support, and drive modernization across virtualization and automation.

The role requires active Top Secret clearance with SCI access and CI Poly, DoD 8570 IAT II/III, 8–12 years of relevant experience, cloud and hybrid environments, STIG/RMF expertise, and strong scripting (Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, Python).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CASP+, CISSP).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) and hybrid cloud environments.
• Experience with Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS) and Windows Server platform system administration.
• Proficiency with virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM) and management tools.
• Experience with automation and scripting (Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Python).
• Familiarity with STIG compliance, system hardening, ACAS scans, and RMF processes.
• Strong understanding of enterprise networking, identity/access management, and storage concepts.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, document, and lead systems-related projects independently.
• Experience supporting IC or DoD classified environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead administration of Linux and Windows systems in secure, mission-critical environments.
• Provide Tier II/III technical support, resolving hardware, software, and user issues through ticket closure.
• Manage server, storage, and virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM).
• Install, configure, harden, and patch systems in compliance with DoD STIGs and security policies.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and perform root cause analysis.
• Support backup, disaster recovery, and continuity of operations.
• Develop and maintain automation using Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, and related tools.
• Maintain system documentation, configuration baselines, and CM/RM artifacts.
• Lead system modernization, deployments, and infrastructure enhancements.
• Partner with cybersecurity, network, and development teams to ensure secure, reliable operations.
• Support security audits, incident response, and operational readiness.

Skills

Linux Admin

Windows Admin

Scripting

Cloud

VMware/KVM

DoD STIGs

RMF

Automation

IC/DoD env

Security Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Master's degree

Tools

VMware

KVM

Ansible

PowerShell

Bash

Python

ACAS

RMF tooling

Active Directory

Job description

Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. (RGi) seeks a Systems Engineer to lead Linux and Windows system administration in secure, mission-critical DoD environments, provide Tier II/III support, and drive modernization across virtualization and automation.

The role requires active Top Secret clearance with SCI access and CI Poly, DoD 8570 IAT II/III, 8–12 years of relevant experience, cloud and hybrid environments, STIG/RMF expertise, and strong scripting (Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, Python).