Systems Engineer - SME | TS/SCI w/ Poly

Stech Technology UK Limited; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 4 weeks

Medical premiums paid

9% retirement contribution

Job summary

Falls Technology in Chantilly, VA is seeking an on-site full-time Systems Engineer to support a federal national-security mission. You will troubleshoot across networks, compute, storage, OS, middleware, databases and applications, and lead modernization efforts.

The role requires active TS/SCI with Polygraph, strong hands-on engineering background, and experience with cloud architectures. Hybrid cloud and on-prem options may be considered for integration with CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• Hands-on systems engineering in complex enterprise environments.
• Strong networking, compute, storage and OS fundamentals (Linux/Windows).
• Cloud infrastructure and architecture experience.
• Engineering designs, architecture diagrams and implementation plans.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and troubleshoot across networks, compute, storage, operating systems, middleware, databases and applications
• Document current architectures and design modernization and cloud migration plans
• Lead implementations, migrations, upgrades and technology refreshes
• Integrate infrastructure with DevOps/DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Run root-cause analysis and brief technical leadership on risks and recommendations

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Systems engineering

Networking basics

Cloud infrastructure

DevOps/DevSecOps

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Linux

Job description

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required. U.S. citizenship required.

Location: On-site in Chantilly, VA (Full-Time).

Be the engineer who understands the whole stack. You'll solve hard system problems and lead modernization across network, compute, storage, cloud and applications for a federal national-security mission.

What you'll do

• Engineer and troubleshoot across networks, compute, storage, operating systems, middleware, databases and applications


• Document current architectures and design modernization and cloud migration plans


• Lead implementations, migrations, upgrades and technology refreshes


• Integrate infrastructure with DevOps/DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines


• Run root-cause analysis and brief technical leadership on risks and recommendations

What you bring (required)

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph


• Significant hands-on systems engineering in complex enterprise environments


• Strong networking, compute, storage and OS fundamentals (Linux and Windows)


• Cloud infrastructure and architecture experience


• Engineering designs, architecture diagrams and implementation plans

Nice to have

• AWS


• Hybrid cloud / on-premises environments


• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)


• Containers and Kubernetes


• Monitoring, logging and observability tools

Why Falls

A 9% retirement contribution, 100% of family medical premiums paid, and 4 weeks of PTO. We're a small business that's been delivering since 2019, so your work is visible and your voice counts.

Falls Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.