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Systems Engineer

The Judge Group

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Top Secret/SCI
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IT - Software
Jessup, MD (On-Site/Office)

The Judge Group is currently seeking a Systems Engineer to support a classified customer in Annapolis Junction, MD. For immediate consideration email your resume to rkissinger@judge.com.
- Robbie Kissinger

Requirements:

Active TS/SCI clearance

Active Security+ certification or higher

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Administer and maintain IT infrastructure by utilizing expert-level knowledge of the Linux operating system, along with deep expertise in server administration, virtualization, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, to manage the organization's backend systems.
  • Develop and implement automation solutions through creating scalable automation services using strong scripting and orchestration skills, with proficiency in tools like Python, Bash, and Ansible.
  • Design and manage system architecture by applying systems engineering principles to design, implement, and manage the high-level architecture of the organization's backend infrastructure.
  • Ensure network and system security through a strong understanding of networking and security fundamentals, including TCP/IP, firewalls, and VPNs, to protect the organization's infrastructure.
  • Communicate with stakeholders - Interact directly with government personnel, senior executives, and other project members to discuss technical issues and project status.
  • Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting as a top-level troubleshooter, addressing technical considerations, problems, and issues for both internal teams and government stakeholders.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM field or Highschool and 13 years of experience; Associates and 11 years of experience in lieu of degree, a candidate holding a relevant master's degree may be granted 2 years' experience credit for that extra education, a candidate holding a relevant PhD degree may be granted 4 years' experience credit for that extra education.
  • 5 years of position-relevant work experience.
  • DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level II.
  • Strong proficiency in scripting and automation, with hands-on experience in Python, Bash, and an infrastructure orchestration tool like Ansible.
  • Experience in front-end web development to create internal tools and solutions.
  • Proven background as an Orchestration Engineer or in a similar role focused on building scalable automation services.
  • Solid grasp of TCP/IP networking, firewalls, VLANs, and VPNs.
  • Expert-level knowledge of the Linux operating system.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with full-stack development, including creating and interacting with databases and APIs.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, preferably with experience using Terraform.
  • Familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Proficiency with virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a talent for systematically diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues.
  • A foundational understanding of traditional Systems Administration principles

Clearance Requirements:
  • TS/SCI
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The Judge Group is an international leader in talent solutions that specializes in bridging technology talent gaps. Judge Technical Services, a Judge company, participates in the National Industrial Security Program and can obtain, maintain and service clearances up to and including Top Secret. For decades, Judge has worked with clients across all aspects of the government, aerospace and defense, and commercial sectors. Our greatest asset is the talent we work with.

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IT - Software
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI