Systems Integration Engineer II with TS/SCI + Poly

Aperio Global; Fort Meade (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k with employer match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short/Long Disability

Professional Development

Job summary

Aperio Global is seeking a highly motivated Systems Integration Engineer to support a lab environment, install and integrate prototype applications, and assist customers with experiments. The role requires strong Linux, network engineering, and security knowledge, with an IAT-I certification and TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Eligible candidates typically have a bachelor’s degree and multiple years of relevant experience, plus familiarity with server/network hardware, PKI, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) with relevant experience in network/information systems.
• Security+ CE or equivalent IAT-I certification required.
• Experience in computer information systems design/development, security, testing or systems engineering.
• Strong Linux background and system/network administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, develop, and integrate prototype apps for technical evaluation.
• Support a lab environment for customers developing and testing experiments.

Skills

Linux experience

Network engineering

Scripting (bash/sh)

Security concepts

Lab support

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 5 years

Master’s degree + 3 years

Associate + 7 years

High school + 9 years

Tools

Docker

RedHat Satellite

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

SELinux

FIPS

Job description

How We're Different

We believe the highest-impact work in national security and technology is a team sport. At Aperio Global, we operate as a single, cohesive force aligned on a handful of mission-critical efforts where our work truly moves the needle. We don’t chase small wins. We solve for next.

We view the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics as an empirical discipline as rigorous and consequential as any field in science or engineering. That means we bring intellectual honesty, accountability, and transparency to every problem we take on. Our team includes tech innovators, Intelligence Community veterans, and security professionals who know that the best solutions come from diverse minds working toward a common mission. We value our people, those working quietly behind the scenes, doing the hard work that keeps our nation secure.

The best way to understand how we think is to see what we've built. From full-spectrum cyber operations and de-biased AI platforms to quantum networking and cloud-native software systems, our work speaks for itself.

Come solve with us

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, generous paid time off, short and long-term disability, professional development, and much more. We invest in our people because they are our most important asset - and because the mission demands the best.

We are seeking a highly motivated Systems Integration Engineer with proven experience in installing, configuring, developing, and integrating prototype applications for technical evaluation. The engineer will be supporting a lab environment providing support for customers developing and testing experiments.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5-years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree plus 3-years of relevant experience or an Associate’s degree plus 7-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 9-years of relevant experience may be considered.
• Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• Must have an IAT-I certification, such as Security + CE.
• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.
• Strong Linux experience
• Experience in systems/network administration, application administration, and/or information technology support or management.
• Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure.
• Experience setting up storage such as network-attached storage.
• Experience implementing security best practices to include PKI certificate generation, deployment and maintenance.
• Knowledge of Unix shell scripting languages like Bash, Bourne, or C

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Nice to Have

• Experience deploying and maintaining nginx
• Familiarity with Docker and RedHat Satellite
• Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible as well as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana
• Experience with SELinux and FIPS

The salary range for this role represents Aperio's good-faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Placement within the range is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to an individual’s qualifications, relevant experience, education, certifications, technical skills, contract labor categories and/or rates, work location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits

At Aperio Global, we understand the value of investing in our most important asset-our employees. That’s why we have crafted a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you make the best decision for yourself, your family and your lifestyle. For additional details, contact our talent acquisition team.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with 100% employer match up to 6%
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Professional Development
• (and much more)

Aperio Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs - never on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy/childbirth, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ethnicity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.