Full Job Description
Systems Engineer
Location: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL. Clearance Required: Secret. Employment Type: Full-Time.
Responsibilities
• Design, implement, integrate, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise IT systems and infrastructure.
• Support Windows and/or Linux server environments, virtualization platforms, and related infrastructure.
• Monitor system health, availability, capacity, and performance and resolve technical issues.
• Perform system configuration, patching, upgrades, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
• Support integration across servers, networks, storage, applications, and cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, operating system, and infrastructure issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Implement and maintain system security configurations in coordination with cybersecurity teams.
• Support configuration management, system baselines, and change management processes.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, diagrams, configurations, runbooks, and technical procedures.
• Collaborate with networking, cybersecurity, cloud, software, and other technical teams to support mission requirements.
Required Qualifications
• Active Secret security clearance required prior to onboarding.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field; relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience in systems engineering, systems administration, infrastructure engineering, or a related technical role.
• Experience supporting Windows and/or Linux operating systems.
• Working knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure, including servers, networking, storage, virtualization, and system security.
• Experience troubleshooting complex systems and infrastructure issues.
• Strong technical, analytical, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work onsite at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.
Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience supporting DoD or federal government environments.
• Experience working within classified or highly secure environments.
• Experience with VMware or other virtualization technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Microsoft Azure.
• Familiarity with Active Directory, identity and access management, and enterprise networking.
• Experience with automation or scripting using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with RMF, NIST, STIGs, vulnerability management, or other DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Relevant technical certifications such as Security+, Network+, Linux+, Microsoft, AWS, Azure, VMware, or similar.
Benefits
The JAAW Group offers a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees and their families, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid time off and paid sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary supplemental insurance options