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Senior Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

Dexian Signature FederalWarrenton, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 6 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

SYSTEMS ENGINEER - Senior
System Engineer 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 support the Sponsor’s mission; and provide analysis, design, development, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative hardware/software/ network systems and applications.

Work involves 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, perform scans, understand certificate authorities and integrate customer systems into enterprise. Required

  • 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.
  • Knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on Hyper-V.
  • Knowledge of TCIP/IP routing and use of secure scripts.
  • Experience providing Tier 3 Support to technical systems.
  • Experience configuring, installing and maintaining network multi-layer switches, routers, firewalls, workstations, satellite, and secure communications
  • Experience installing and terminating fiber optics and Ethernet cables
  • Experience with McAfee product suite.
  • Demonstrated strong performance as an Engineer, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated strong performance as a technical leader working in a multi-contractor, on-site and virtual environment
  • Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in fast pace, high pressure environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions.

Desired Skills

  • Experience working in Customer OCONUS environments
  • Technical Certifications: MCSE and/or CCIE
  • Working knowledge of VMWare and ESXi.
  • Previous experience with storage devices including NetApp.
  • Working knowledge CSFC technologies and methodologies
  • Current experience in the Sponsor’s classified and unclassified distributed work environment architectures and systems.
  • Secure remote mobile computing.
  • SCCM
  • Experience with Rapid7

Skills

Fiber
VMware

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