Systems Engineer (TS/SCI)
About The Position
We are seeking a TS/SCI Cleared Systems Engineer or DevOps Specialist to support the secure deployment, maintenance, and sustainment of a mission -critical platform at a government customer site in Virginia. This role supports a long -term government program and involves periodic on -site installations and upgrades (monthly or quarterly) in a classified environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Linux, PostgreSQL, Docker, and AI/ML workloads and be comfortable working inside highly controlled government networks. This is a hands -on technical role, not a consulting or advisory position.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI security clearance (required – must be current)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
- 5+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Infrastructure Engineer
- Strong hands -on experience with:
- Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.)
- PostgreSQL database administration
- Docker and containerized deployments
- Secure system installation and sustainment
- Experience supporting secure, air -gapped, or restricted environments
Nice To Haves
- Supporting DoD or Intelligence Community systems
- Deploying or supporting AI / ML platforms in classified or secure environments
- Familiarity with STIGs, RMF, NIST 800 -53, or security accreditation processes
- Experience working inside government data centers or secure facilities
Responsibilities
- Perform on -site installation, upgrades, and sustainment of secure systems at a government facility
- Deploy and maintain Docker -based applications and services
- Administer and tune PostgreSQL databases supporting AI/ML workloads
- Support Linux system configuration, patching, and performance tuning
- Implement system hardening, logging, monitoring, and auditing
- Troubleshoot application, database, and infrastructure issues
- Coordinate with government IT, cybersecurity, and change -management teams
- Ensure systems comply with security, operational, and accreditation requirements
- Support long -term system lifecycle over a 3–5 year program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
