Systems Engineer: Secure Cloud, Graph DBs & K8s

Avalore, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401(k) retirement

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Avalore, LLC is seeking a Systems Engineer to join a team focused on risk analysis for enterprise and mission systems. You will design and maintain secure, scalable backend services using Python and Neo4J, while collaborating across teams to define requirements and ensure data integrity.

Required active clearance, experience with Kubernetes on AWS, CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab), and monitoring stack (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK). Mentorship and security-focused development are integral to the role.

Qualifications

• Active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.
• Experience building scalable back-end systems using Python and Neo4J.
• Develop and maintain Neo4J databases; write clean Python code.
• Collaborate with development team to prioritize requirements.
• Mentor junior developers and participate in code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems.
• Collaborate with the team to identify and rank project requirements.
• Maintain Neo4J databases with emphasis on performance and data integrity.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.

Education

AWS Certification (Developer - Associate/Professional)

CKA/CKAD

Tools

Python

Neo4J

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK Stack

Java

C++

Kubernetes on AWS

Job description

Avalore, LLC is seeking a Systems Engineer to join a team focused on risk analysis for enterprise and mission systems. You will design and maintain secure, scalable backend services using Python and Neo4J, while collaborating across teams to define requirements and ensure data integrity.

Required active clearance, experience with Kubernetes on AWS, CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab), and monitoring stack (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK). Mentorship and security-focused development are integral to the role.