Jr System Engineer

Steely•Reston, VA

About The Position

Steely is looking for a “steely-eyed” individual to join our team as a Junior System Engineer. This entry-level position will work with our established team of engineers, focused on day-to-day IT responsibilities, and growing your Linux and networking skill set. Our solutions allow you to enter the world of satellites, data analytics, and secure communications, working with a talented group of driven and focused team members that will help unlock your steely resolve. Applicants must have the ability to obtain a security clearance; therefore, US Citizenship is required.

Requirements

Capable of demonstrating knowledge in the fields of Computer Science or Engineering.
Basic understanding of Linux.
Basic understanding of computer networking (OSI Model).
Demonstrate an attention to detail and capable of thinking on your feet.
Possess a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the drive to work through complex issues.
Self-starter able to work independently or within a team.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

Monitor, analyze, and resolve system and network issues.
Provide comprehensive support to our internal infrastructure and external solutions.
Prioritize and troubleshoot time-sensitive issues.
Install and maintain enterprise and open-source tools and software.
Write scripts to resolve Linux and network issues.
Automate deployment and system configuration.
Research technical problems and document resulting information.
Write technical and support documentation.
Improve knowledge of Linux systems and computer networking.
Possess ability to work independently.
Participate in technical discussions.
Collaborate with other technical team members.
Bring your full self to work each day.