Senior Systems Integration Engineer-DoD Cloud & Automation

LufCo; Maryland; On-site; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

LufCo is seeking a Senior Systems Integration Engineer to support mission‑critical DoD systems in a high‑security environment. The role focuses on Linux system integration, AWS cloud engineering, automation, and secure deployment across hybrid and on‑prem/cloud infrastructures.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on RHEL administration, AWS infrastructure, Bash/Python scripting, and Ansible automation, with proven system hardening and secure, repeatable environments integration experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field; 4 years may substitute.
• DoD 8570.01‑M IAM Level 2 Certification required (Security+, CISSP, CASP+).
• 12 years of engineering experience on large programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership as Systems Integration SME for design, integration, and secure deployment.
• Engineer, configure, and maintain RHEL systems per DoD STIGs and baselines.
• Support AWS cloud solutions (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudFormation) in hybrid/on‑prem environments.
• Develop and maintain automation using Bash and Python for provisioning, integration, and operations.
• Create and manage Ansible playbooks for config management, hardening, and deployment repeatability.
• Build/install system images and deployment pipelines with configuration control.
• Perform IV&V of builds, procedures, and docs; remediate defects.
• Document SOPs, build guides, baselines, and integration procedures.
• Support ConMon activities including patch management and compliance.
• Collaborate with ISSO/security to maintain secure posture across environments.

Skills

RHEL administration

AWS cloud engineering

Scripting Bash/Python

Ansible automation

DISA STIGs

CI/CD / DevSecOps

IaC (infrastructure‑as‑code)

System hardening

Independent work in high‑security env

Cross‑functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level 2 Certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CASP+)

Tools

AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC)

Ansible Tower/AWX

Linux tooling

Job description

LufCo is seeking a Senior Systems Integration Engineer to support mission‑critical DoD systems in a high‑security environment. The role focuses on Linux system integration, AWS cloud engineering, automation, and secure deployment across hybrid and on‑prem/cloud infrastructures.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on RHEL administration, AWS infrastructure, Bash/Python scripting, and Ansible automation, with proven system hardening and secure, repeatable environments integration experience.