Systems Integration Engineer
US$125,000 – US$160,000 / yr base salary
Posted 8 Jun 2026
Advertised as “Systems Integration Engineer - FULLY CLEARED with POLYGRAPH REQUIRED”
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
| Base salary | US$125,000 – US$160,000 / yr |
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CertificationsSecurity+ CE
Field of studyInformation Technology, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
nginx, Docker, RedHat Satellite, cloud computing environments like AWS, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana, SELinix, FIPS , PKI certificate generation, Bash, Bourne, or C. Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required for the position.
Required:
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph.
- Must have five (05) years of direct/relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
- Must have an IAT Tier 1 certification, such as Security+ CE
- Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.
- Strong Linux experience.
- Must have experience in network or system administration.
- Experience in systems/network administration, application administration, and/or information technology support or management.
- Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure.
- Experience setting up storage such as network‐attached storage.
- Experience implementing security best practices to include PKI certificate generation, deployment and maintenance.
- Knowledge of Unix shell scripting languages like Bash, Bourne, or C.
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
- Experience deploying and maintaining nginx.
- Familiarity with Docker and RedHat Satellite.
- Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible as wel as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana.
- Experience with SELinix and FIPS
The benefits package:• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA• Comprehensive Dental insurance • Vision with 80% employer paid premium• Employer paid Life insurance 100%• Employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability 100%• Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS training and accreditation• Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc.• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment) • Professional development investment and paid time off for training• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Florida and Hawaii.• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers• Leadership Team engagement and mentorship• Performance Recognition Program• Complimentary branded apparel