Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer | Odenton, MD, United States | Hybrid | $69,550.00 - $125,725.00 We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognized technology leader known for its innovative solutions and support for mission-critical government contracts. This organization fosters a dynamic environment where professionals can develop deep expertise and contribute to high-visibility projects. They are seeking a motivated Systems Engineer to join their dedicated team, offering opportunities for autonomous work and significant career growth. The Role • Support the decomposition of customer and system requirements aligned with cross-domain roadmaps. • Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining cross-domain systems and infrastructure, including servers, networks, and software applications. • Configure and maintain physical and virtual environments, including VMware and ESXi systems. • Apply and validate system security configurations, including DISA STIGs, to ensure compliance. • Perform hands-on hardware and software configuration of systems, including network setup and cabling. • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and develop technical solutions aligned with mission and security objectives. What You'll Need • Active Secret clearance required; active TS clearance preferred. • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with 2-4 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Demonstrated full lifecycle systems integration experience. • Strong experience with VMware and ESXi environments. • Hands-on experience with hardware and software configuration of physical systems, including network configuration and cabling. • Experience supporting the development of DoDAF architecture frameworks using MS Visio. • Experience troubleshooting operational systems, including Tier III-level support and root cause analysis. • Working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. • DoD 8140 (formerly 8570) IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+) required prior to start date. What's On Offer • Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects with a leading government contractor. • Develop expertise in cross-domain technologies and cutting-edge systems. • A dynamic and fast-paced work environment that encourages continuous learning and autonomy. • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Apply via Haystack today!