Top Secret/SCI Systems Engineer with Polygraph

Base-2 Solutions

Maryland

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

24 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Competitive salary
Life insurance

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our innovative team. Our engineers design, integrate, and maintain complex systems supporting critical national defense and intelligence missions, crossing networking, cloud, security, and systems architecture.

The role thrives in a fast-paced environment and requires collaboration across multiple domains. Ideal candidates will have strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and experience with system development

Qualifications

  • Proficient with Linux, Windows Server, Unix, macOS in complex environments.
  • Experience with virtualization and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Strong knowledge of networking and security frameworks (NIST SP 800-53, RMF, DoD STIGs).
  • Hands-on with automation/scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Familiar with ICDs, use case diagrams, and system block diagrams.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, develops, integrates, and maintains complex systems across domains.
  • Performs architecture analysis, modeling, and trade studies.
  • Supports requirements gathering, decomposition, and traceability.
  • Conducts system integration, testing, and validation activities.
  • Collaborates with software, network, and security teams for interoperability.
  • Troubleshoots system-level performance, scalability, and reliability issues.
  • Documents designs, ICDs, and operational procedures.
  • Contributes to risk assessments and contingency planning.
  • Supports deployment, patching, and monitoring activities.
  • Ensures cybersecurity and compliance with relevant standards.

Skills

Linux systems
Virtualization
Cloud platforms
Networking
System monitoring
Configuration management
Scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell)
Security frameworks (NIST RMF DoD STIG
DevOps & CI/CD
Collaboration & teamwork

Education

CISSP
Security+
AWS Solutions Architect
Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
VMware VCP
Cisco CCNA/CCNP

Tools

VMware
Hyper-V
KVM
AWS
Azure
GCP
Splunk
SolarWinds
Nagios
Zabbix
Ansible
Puppet
Chef
SaltStack
JIRA
Confluence
ServiceNow
CI/CD tools

Job description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our innovative team. Our engineers design, integrate, and maintain complex systems supporting critical national defense and intelligence missions, crossing networking, cloud, security, and systems architecture.

The role thrives in a fast-paced environment and requires collaboration across multiple domains. Ideal candidates will have strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and experience with system development

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