Senior System Engineer

BruckEdwards, Inc

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • 10+ years in system administration, engineering, or cybersecurity
  • 5+ years in maintaining high availability infrastructures
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
  • Proven experience with Red Hat Linux administration

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware and software systems
  • Develop new solutions to meet security and compliance standards
  • Support deployment and configuration of new hardware and software
  • Document configurations, diagrams, and procedures
  • Conduct system upgrades, patching, and migrations

Benefits

  • Full-time position with an exempt status
  • Onsite work requirement in Manassas, VA
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
  • Opportunity to contribute to federal identity management programs
  • Experience in a high-security environment ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Senior System Engineer

Manassas, VA

Full-time, Exempt

Security Clearance: Top Secret

BruckEdwards is seeking a skilled and proactive Senior System Engineer who will be a key part of a team that designs, builds, and supports an enterprise Government high-value asset system using cutting-edge products and tools. This role supports mission-critical federal identity management programs and ensures compliance with federal cybersecurity standards, including FISMA and NIST. The position will be responsible for all aspects of system operation and maintenance to safeguard sensitive information and ensure high availability of services in a secure environment.

Requirements

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot systems, including hardware and software
  • Develop and engineer new hardware and software solutions to meet best practices, security, and compliance standards
  • Support the deployment and configuration of hardware and software
  • Maintain documentation of configurations, diagrams, and standard operating procedures
  • Support and perform system upgrades, patching, and migrations


Required Qualifications:
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • Monday - Friday, onsite in Manassas, VA
  • 10+ years of experience in system administration, engineering, information assurance, or cybersecurity roles (preferably supporting federal IT projects)
  • 5+ years of demonstrable experience in administering a highly available customer-serving infrastructure
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Additional years of professional experience and IT certifications may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree
  • An associate's degree, plus 4 years of experience, can equate to a bachelor's degree
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher compliant certification, e.g., GSEC, Security+
  • Proven experience with Red Hat Linux Administration
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
  • Be a self-starter who is not afraid to speak up and voice their opinions, as well as a skilled generalist who has the confidence to take on whatever projects are needed
  • Ability to write clear, detailed, and accurate system documentation


Significant experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Supporting federal identity or credentialing systems
  • Cloud (AWS, Azure) and hybrid environments
  • Windows Server Administration
  • Red Hat Certificate Services, Red Hat IDM, Red Hat OpenShift
  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Active Directory Administration
  • F5 LTM and DNS
  • Cisco switching and routing
  • Splunk
  • Ansible
  • VMware
  • CORTEX XDR
  • NetScout
  • NetApp Storage Administration
  • Keyfactor
  • LDAP
  • PKI / TLS
  • Nessus / Security Center
  • FISMA
  • SharePoint
  • Technical Writing


Please note this position may require access to sensitive and/or confidential data, it is the responsibility of the employee to acknowledge and adhere to BE's Ethics and applicable security policies addressing the acceptable use of information system resources.

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