Systems Engineer Herndon, Virginia

M2solutions Inc; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Medical Leave

Paid Time-Off

25% Profit Sharing 401K with immediate vesting

Job summary

M2solutions Inc is seeking a Systems Engineer in Herndon, VA to lead system lifecycle management for innovative hardware, software, and network systems. The ideal candidate requires TS/SCI with Polygraph, possessing strong expertise in Microsoft Systems Engineering, Cloud platforms, and Linux.

This role emphasizes technical response and compliance with enterprise standards, providing significant opportunities for career impact at M2 Solutions.

Benefits include a tailored benefits package and a 25% Profit Sharing 401K with immediate vesting.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support.
• Expertise in Cloud computing platforms and Linux distributions.
• Strong scripting skills for automating tasks and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end system lifecycle management for innovative systems.
• Ensure developed systems comply with enterprise technical architecture.
• Provide immediate technical response to maintain system functionality.

Skills

Microsoft Systems Engineering

Windows platform operating systems

Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack)

Linux distributions management

Scripting languages (Bash, Python, Ansible)

Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Cloudformation)

Windows Active Directory suite

Education

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Job description

M2 Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer in Herndon, VA

Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Tasks

• Lead end-to-end system lifecycle management, including analysis, design, development, deployment, and operational support for innovative hardware, software, and network systems.
• Maintain a strong awareness of technical trends, ongoing IT projects, and business unit requirements, ensuring all developed systems comply with enterprise technical architecture.
• Apply the Sponsor’s project management model for development efforts, help teams prepare for project control gates, and keep senior management apprised of project or program status.
• Provide immediate technical response to restore or maintain system functionality and availability.
• Possess core technical expertise in Local Area Network (LAN) operations, server building, managing Certificate Authorities, and integrating customer systems into the enterprise.

Required Skills

• Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems.
• Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating systems.
• Expertise in Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack).
• In-depth knowledge of Linux distributions, including configuration, management and troubleshooting.
• Strong scripting skills in languages like Bash, Python, and Ansible for automating tasks and workflows.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Tereform and Cloudformation.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Active Directory suite to include (DNS, DFS, ADCS, GPOs).

Why M2 Solutions

At M2 Solutions, we deliver innovative, mission‑focused technology solutions that support critical government and enterprise operations. Our teams work on complex, real‑world challenges across the full scope of cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and modern application platforms, providing opportunities to make a measurable impact every day. M2 Solutions Inc. offers an unmatched benefits packet (such as: Paid Medical Leave, Paid Time-Off, etc.) tailored to employee needs including a 25% Profit Sharing 401K with immediate vesting.

As set forth in M2 Solutions’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.