Systems Engineer TS/SCI (FSP)

Systech Federal LLC.; Tysons (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Systech Federal LLC. is seeking a Systems Engineer to manage applications infrastructure across networks and provide technical support to keep our systems compliant.

You will participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, design, implement, and monitor critical infrastructure, and collaborate with developers and management to deliver reliable solutions. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in system engineering/DevOps, strong Linux/Jenkins/Git expertise, and scripting skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in system engineering, testing, or DevOps roles.
• Proven experience configuring CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools.
• Strong knowledge of Jenkins, Linux/Unix, Git, and scripting (Python/Bash).
• Familiarity with Agile development practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in STEM field.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and test operating systems, applications, and system management tools.
• Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and ensure high availability.
• Implement and maintain security measures, backups, and disaster recovery.
• Develop scripts to automate tasks and improve efficiency.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across hardware, software, and network.
• Collaborate with developers and management to deliver solutions.
• Create and maintain documentation for system architecture and procedures.
• Research emerging technologies for upgrades or new implementations.

Skills

CI/CD

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Linux/Unix

Jenkins

Git

Agile

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Job description

The Systems Engineer is responsible the applications infrastructure across all networks. Technical support to make application security compliant. Responsible for tech precepts implementation and contractually responsible to be part of a 24/7 on call rotation.

Key Responsibilities

• SystemDesign & Implementation: Design, install, configure, and test operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
• Monitoring& Maintenance: Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to ensure high availability.
• Security& Redundancy: Implement and maintain robust security measures, backup strategies, and disaster recovery plans.
• Automation& Scripting: Develop custom scripts to automate tasks and improve system efficiency.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across hardware, software, and network components.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, management, and other departments to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation for system architecture, procedures, and support.
• TechnologyEvaluation: Research and assess emerging technologies for potential upgrades or new implementations.

This role requires an active TS/SCI FSP to start

Requirements

• Experience:2+ years of experience in system engineering, testing, or DevOps roles
• CI/CD Knowledge:Proven experience configuring CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools
• TechnicalSkills:Strong working knowledge of Jenkins, Linux/Unix, version control (Git), and scripting languages (Python, Bash, or similar)
• Methodology:Familiarity with Agile development practices.
• Education:Bachelor’s degree in STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Experiencewith Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible
• Familiaritywith containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experiencewith test frameworks

Desired Attributes:

• Strategicthinking andbig-picture perspective
• Strongtime management and organizational skills
• Apassion for IT and continuous learning