Senior Systems Engineer

About the role

We are looking for an experienced, cleared Senior Systems Engineer to join our infrastructure team. This role is for someone who likes building, fixing, improving, and owning systems.

Responsibilities

• Deploy hardened Linux systems and bring them into production
• Take ownership of assigned systems and understand how they fit into the larger environment
• Support infrastructure across on-prem, virtualized, and cloud environments
• Identify areas where infrastructure can be improved, simplified, or better secured
• Partner with DevOps to automate manual or repetitive tasks
• Improve monitoring, alerting, and operational visibility
• Produce documentation that helps the next engineer troubleshoot faster

Requirements

• Active Top Secret clearance
• 8+ years of relevant hands-on systems, infrastructure, cloud, or network engineering experience
• Strong Linux experience, including real command-line troubleshooting and administration
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, the OSI model, and networking fundamentals
• Experience troubleshooting across systems, networks, virtualization, cloud, and security boundaries
• Familiarity with secure tunneling and encryption technologies such as IPSec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, TLS, or MACsec
• Ability to work with other mid-to-senior engineers in a technical, collaborative environment
• Strong technical aptitude and curiosity
• Bias for action
• Ability to work independently and follow through
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

• Must Haves:
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or hybrid cloud environments
• Experience with Ansible, Jenkins, or similar automation tools
• Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience with VMware vSAN and larger vSphere environments
• Experience with Cisco NX-OS, Juniper, or FortiGate platforms
• Understanding of OSPF, VRF, MPLS, MACsec, and related network/security concepts
• Experience working in secure, classified, or mission-focused environments
• Ability to create diagrams and documentation that engineers want to use
• Nice to Haves:
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or hybrid cloud environments
• Experience with Ansible, Jenkins, or similar automation tools
• Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience with VMware vSAN and larger vSphere environments
• Experience with Cisco NX-OS, Juniper, or FortiGate platforms
• Understanding of OSPF, VRF, MPLS, MACsec, and related network/security concepts
• Experience working in secure, classified, or mission-focused environments
• Ability to create diagrams and documentation that engineers want to use

Benefits

• Flexible PTO + holidays
• Generous 401k match benefit up to 10%, with an automatic 3% safe harbor contribution and additional matching based on employee contributions.
• Medical (HSA & PPO Plans Available), dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Employer Contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Professional coaching services
• Get the technology you want to do your job
• We have free daily snacks & drinks

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time