Systems Engineer – Defense Systems & Cloud Integration

Talentify; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer to design, integrate, and sustain complex systems for national defense and intelligence missions. You will work across networking, cloud, and security domains to support the full system lifecycle.

You will analyze architectures, perform system verification, and collaborate with software, network, and security teams to ensure interoperability, security, and mission success.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux servers in enterprise environments.
• Proficient in virtualization platforms (VMware/Hyper-V/KVM).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and networking fundamentals.
• Ability to script in Python/Bash/PowerShell and automate tasks.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance (NIST RMF, DoD STIGs).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, and maintain complex systems.
• Conduct system architecture analysis, modeling, and trade studies.
• Support requirements gathering, decomposition, and traceability.
• Perform system integration, testing, verification, and validation.

Skills

Linux servers

Virtualization

Cloud platforms

Networking

Scripting

Security/compliance knowledge

CI/CD/DevOps

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

KVM

Splunk

SolarWinds

Nagios

Zabbix

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

SaltStack

JIRA

Confluence

ServiceNow

Job description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer to design, integrate, and sustain complex systems for national defense and intelligence missions. You will work across networking, cloud, and security domains to support the full system lifecycle.

You will analyze architectures, perform system verification, and collaborate with software, network, and security teams to ensure interoperability, security, and mission success.