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System Engineer (SE) Skill Level 3

Wyetech•Annapolis Junction, MD

About The Position

Wyetech is seeking a Skill Level 3 Systems Engineer to support system administration automation, infrastructure management, security compliance, and sustainment of mission-critical client/server environments. The role maintains system integrity, performance, availability, and security across complex Windows and Linux infrastructure, with emphasis on networking, identity and access management, patch management, and infrastructure automation. The engineer works on a small, mission-focused team and interacts with users, Government customers, and technical stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and support evolving mission requirements. The position applies Systems Engineering principles throughout the system lifecycle, supports administration and security hardening of Windows and Linux systems, and contributes to enterprise networking, directory services, Kubernetes, containerization, and incident management. It also includes producing engineering analyses and work products consistent with ISO/IEC 15288 lifecycle and project processes, coordinating with Government representatives and technical teams, and communicating technical findings and recommendations. Candidates must meet one of four education and experience combinations: a bachelor's degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline plus six years of Systems Engineering experience; a high school diploma or GED plus ten years of general Systems Engineering experience; a master's degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline plus four years of Systems Engineering experience; or a PhD in a qualified engineering field or related discipline plus two years of Systems Engineering experience. Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph and U.S. citizenship are required. The hourly pay range is $60.17–$76.05.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated Systems Engineering and System Administration experience supporting complex enterprise or mission-critical IT environments.
  • Meet one of the stated education and experience combinations: bachelor's degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline and six years of Systems Engineering experience; high school diploma or GED and ten years of general Systems Engineering experience; master's degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline and four years of Systems Engineering experience; or PhD in a qualified engineering field or related discipline and two years of Systems Engineering experience.
  • Strong knowledge of security compliance requirements, secure configurations, system hardening, patch management, vulnerability remediation, and configuration management.
  • Experience administering, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows and Linux systems.
  • Experience with enterprise networking and Cisco, Juniper, and Arista technologies, including network infrastructure, connectivity, routing, switching, and network services.
  • Experience supporting Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, Group Policy, identity and access management, authentication, permissions, and directory services.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, containerization, and container-based application environments.
  • Experience supporting system administration automation, infrastructure management, and operational sustainment.
  • Ability to monitor system health, diagnose performance issues, and troubleshoot complex infrastructure and network problems.
  • Ability to analyze system configurations, operational requirements, and technical dependencies and recommend engineering solutions.
  • Experience documenting technical issues, configurations, troubleshooting activities, and corrective actions.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate findings and incident status, escalate issues appropriately, and coordinate resolution with management, Government stakeholders, and technical teams.
  • Ability to work effectively on a small, mission-focused team and interact directly with users and Government customers.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph; must maintain applicable clearance and program access requirements throughout employment.
  • U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Apply Systems Engineering principles throughout the lifecycle, including concept development, implementation, integration, verification, validation, operation, maintenance, and retirement.
  • Design, implement, maintain, and sustain mission-critical client/server infrastructure; analyze requirements, specifications, constraints, and dependencies; and recommend engineering solutions.
  • Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux operating systems and infrastructure components.
  • Support system administration automation, infrastructure modernization, virtualization, Kubernetes, containerization, routine maintenance, software updates, and security patching.
  • Monitor system health, resource utilization, availability, and performance; identify recurring issues and recommend improvements.
  • Evaluate system configurations against security requirements and standards; implement hardening measures and configuration updates; and support vulnerability remediation and compliance activities.
  • Support enterprise networking technologies and devices, including Cisco, Juniper, and Arista; troubleshoot connectivity; and coordinate resolution of routing, switching, and network service issues.
  • Administer and support Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, and Group Policy, including user authentication, authorization, access permissions, and directory service integration.
  • Support containerized application infrastructure, troubleshoot related system issues, and collaborate on container-based deployments and integration.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues affecting critical client/server environments; communicate incidents and risks; escalate issues; and coordinate corrective action.
  • Document system configurations, maintenance procedures, security changes, incidents, troubleshooting, root causes, engineering decisions, and corrective actions.
  • Perform Systems Engineering activities consistent with ISO/IEC 15288 lifecycle, technical, project, organizational, and agreement processes, and develop associated engineering analyses, recommendations, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with users, Government representatives, management, technical leads, and multidisciplinary engineering and operations teams; participate in reviews and meetings and provide status updates.
  • Recommend improvements to system reliability, performance, security, maintainability, engineering processes, infrastructure management, and technical documentation.
  • Perform additional Systems Engineering responsibilities as required to support program and mission objectives.

Benefits

  • Company contribution of 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no employee matching requirement and contributions fully vested from day one.
  • PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, with the ability to adjust PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year.
  • Voluntary medical plan options, some with a Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Vision and dental benefits.
  • Life and AD&D benefits.
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
  • Optional identity theft and legal protection services.
  • Employee referral bonus eligibility up to $10,000.
  • Mobility among Wyetech-supported contracts.
  • Team-building events, including monthly lunches, a summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party.
  • Two complimentary branded clothing orders annually.

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