Systems Engineer, Mid – Cloud, AI & Cyber Defense

EverWatch Corporation; Annapolis (MD); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

EverWatch Corporation seeks a Systems Engineer, Mid to support US Government programs from Annapolis Junction, MD. This role requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and a strong background in Linux, VMware, Cisco networking, Ansible, and security posture management.

You will design and implement resilient systems, integrate AI and cloud considerations, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver mission critical solutions.

Qualifications

• 14+ years as Systems Engineer/Systems Administrator in similar scope.
• Experience with Linux and Windows in mixed environments.
• Managing security posture including IAVAs and POAMs.
• Experience with virtualization and storage components.
• Hands-on with Cisco switches and Firewalls; VPN config.
• Automation via Ansible for config and deployment.
• Hardware/software sanitization per customer policies.
• Jira and Confluence for issue tracking and documentation.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
• Bachelor’s degree or 18 years of experience in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Translate real-world needs into technical specifications for mission systems.
• Lead advancement of technology capabilities for the Intelligence Community.
• Design and develop systems and evolve them with AI, cloud, and cyber solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver customer-focused engineering solutions.

Skills

14+ years experience

Linux environment

Windows experience

security posture

VMware ESXi

Cisco Nexus

Ansible

Jira/Confluence

Scripting (Python)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering or related

Tools

VMware ESXi

Cisco Nexus

Cisco Firepower

Ansible

Job description

EverWatch Corporation seeks a Systems Engineer, Mid to support US Government programs from Annapolis Junction, MD. This role requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and a strong background in Linux, VMware, Cisco networking, Ansible, and security posture management.

You will design and implement resilient systems, integrate AI and cloud considerations, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver mission critical solutions.