Software Systems Integration Engineer | Clearance | Linux/Windows

Location: Manassas, VA (onsite). U.S. citizenship and active DoD Secret security clearance required.

About the role

This role focuses on integrating, testing, and validating software across multi‑environment systems, ensuring reliability and performance in secure deployments. You’ll work closely with engineering teams to troubleshoot issues, validate releases, and support continuous delivery efforts.

Responsibilities

• Perform software integration and validation in accordance with approved DevOps lifecycle processes.
• Integrate and test software deliveries, verify bug fixes, and conduct regression testing across multiple hardware and operating system configurations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software integration issues, including networking, virtualization, and system compatibility challenges.
• Support and document test results consistent with Agile and DevOps best practices.
• Collaborate within Agile/Scrum teams on sprint planning, execution, and reviews.
• Contribute to continuous integration and deployment processes to enhance software reliability and efficiency.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship and active DoD Secret security clearance at time of hire.
• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• 1–3 years of relevant engineering experience (including internships).
• Experience with Red Hat, Windows, and Windows Server operating environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with a proactive approach.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a team‑based environment.
• Nice to have: experience in hardware/software integration environments.
• Nice to have: experience with oVirt or similar virtualization platforms.
• Nice to have: familiarity with Jira and Bitbucket.
• Nice to have: understanding of networking fundamentals and switch configuration.
• Nice to have: experience with PKI certificate exchange.
• Nice to have: exposure to ACAS scans and cybersecurity compliance requirements.
• Nice to have: familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools.
• Nice to have: understanding of DoD cybersecurity, RMF, and system accreditation processes.

Benefits

• Full benefits package.
• Annual profit‑sharing program.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Relocation assistance (sign‑on bonus for moving expenses, typically $2,000–$4,000).
• Quick interview process.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Three weeks vacation in the first year (standard, with potential to negotiate).
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one.

Pay

Salary range: $80,000 – $115,000 per year.