Systems Engineer 3 – Cisco/Juniper/Arista/Windows/Linux/Kubernetes/Security

Captivation Software; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k contribution (up to 20%)

Above market hourly rates

HSA contribution $3,600

6 weeks paid time off

Company paid Insurance/Disability/AD&D

Job summary

Captivation Software is seeking a mid level systems engineer to maintain system integrity, performance, and security for critical client/server environments. The role supports a small, mission-focused team with frequent user interactions and customer engagement.

The candidate should have strong problem-solving and communication skills, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, and at least six years of systems engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.
• Six years of systems engineering experience.
• Strong system engineering and system administration abilities.
• Strong knowledge of security compliance and patching.
• Experience with Windows and Linux system administration.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes/containerization.
• Active Directory/LDAP/Centrify/Group Policy and network services knowledge.

Skills

System engineering

System administration

Security compliance

Networking devices

Windows

Linux

Active Directory/LDAP/Centrify

Group Policy

Patching & security protocols

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Build to something to be proud of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.

Description

Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems engineer with experience in System Administration Automation, management and security compliance. Candidate must focus on maintaining system integrity, performance, and security for critical client/server environments, demanding strong problem-solving and communication skills. Candidate must be prepared to work with a small, mission focused team that frequently interacts with users and the customer.

Requirements

Security Clearance:

• Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
• Six (6) years of systems engineering experience

Required Skills:

• Strong System Engineering and System Administration
• Strong knowledge of Security Compliance
• Strong knowledge of networking devices. (Cisco, Juniper, Arista) System Administration skills for Windows/Linux
• Familiarity with Kubernetes/containerization
• Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, Group Policy, Network Services
• Strong knowledge of security protocols and patching
• Communication and escalation of issues to management

Benefits

• Annual Salary: $130,000 – $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
• Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
• Above Market Hourly Rates
• $3,600 HSA Contribution
• 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D