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Expert Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

Dexian Signature FederalHerndon, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 31 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Herndon, VA, United States
Posted
2 days ago
LESSPKIPowerShellVMware

Job Description

Description
System Engineer Expert must maintain a strong awareness of technical trends in information technology, develop and maintain a strong awareness of on-going IT projects, and business unit requirements; be able to apply the Sponsor’s project management model for development efforts; and provide analysis, design, development, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative hardware/software/ network systems and applications.

Work involves developing and supporting end-to-end technical projects; ensure systems being developed comply with the enterprise technical architecture; help project and program teams prepare for project control gates; and keep senior management apprised of project or program status. Immediate response may be required to restore or maintain system functionality. Systems Engineer must possess Local Area Network (LAN) skills; ability to build servers, understand certificate authorities and integrate customer systems into enterprise.

Required Skills - • Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems

  • Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating system and Microsoft applications including Windows 10 and Server 2012 / 2016 suite.
  • Strong knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on Hyper-V.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages with a focus on PowerShell.
  • Experience with McAfee product suite.
  • Demonstrated strong performance as a Systems Engineer / Architect, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions.

Desired Skills -

  • Technical Certifications: MCSE, VMware VCP-DCV, Netapp NCDA
  • Working knowledge of Hyper-V.
  • Working knowledge CSFC technologies and methodologies.
  • Working knowledge of secure mobile platform management solutions.
  • Working knowledge of Thales HSM’s.
  • Working knowledge of PKI with a focus on CertAgent and Redhat Certificate Authorities.
  • Working knowledge of Aspera file transfer systems.
  • Current experience in the Sponsor’s classified and unclassified distributed work environment architectures and systems. Additional Technical and Specialty Training/Certifications – • Years of Experience Required: 8+
  • Required Education Level/Major: B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field
  • Can Equivalent Experience be Substituted for Educational Requirement: Yes
  • Weapons Certification Required: No
  • Professional License or Certification Required: No
  • OCONUS TDY Required: No**
  • CONUS TDY Required: No ** ** Travel requirements/amount and duration are subject to the needs of the Customer and may be more or less than what is listed.**

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