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Systems Engineer II with Security Clearance

INFORMATION SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS, INCSan Diego, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 3 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site Systems Engineer II role offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your Red Hat OpenShift expertise while directly contributing to critical U.S. Government initiatives within a supportive, employee-focused environment. If you possess a strong background in Linux administration and Kubernetes, and are eager to grow your skills on an agile team, this position is an excellent next step in your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
On Site
Location
San Diego, CA, United States
Posted
1 week ago
AgileKubernetes

Job Description

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is seeking a candidate with RedHat OpenShift administrator experience to oversee the health, performance, and stability of OpenShift clusters and support a team delivering custom applications for the U.S. Government. We are looking for a professional with relevant experience and a desire to work as part of a small, agile team supporting existing applications. This role offers a strong opportunity to expand technical skills while making a meaningful impact on U.S. Government efforts. This position is 100% onsite.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to: · Deploy and manage Red Hat OpenShift clusters for on-premises environments. · Monitor cluster health and performance while troubleshooting and fixing node or application errors. · Configure security settings, user access rules, and network policies to protect the cluster. · Perform regular updates, software patches, and system backups to keep the platform stable. Why Work For ISS? At ISS, we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment.

Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings to foster camaraderie within the company. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career. Requirements Clearance Level Secret Certifications (IAT Level II) One of the following: CySA+  Security+ CCNA - Security  GICSP  GSEC  SSCP

Required Skills

  • 1+ year of proven experience managing and deploying OpenShift environments
  • 3-5 years of proven experience with Linux administration and in-depth knowledge of Kubernetes
  • Bachelor’s degree in quantitative fields such as engineering or mathematics (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems) or years of experience

Desired Skills

  • Proficient in OpenShift and Rancher
  • Kubernetes fundamentals
  • Linux administration (especially RHEL)
  • Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) experience

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