user avatar

Systems Engineer Senior (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

GCI

Posted today

Job Requirements

Reston, VA
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$107,744 - $179,940.8

Job Description


Job Category: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Requisition Number: SYSTE002019

Posting Details




    • Posted:
      March 31, 2026




  • Full-Time


  • On-site


  • Salary Range:
    $107,744 USD
    to
    $179,940.80 USD





  • Locations



    Showing 1 location




    Reston, VA

    Virginia, USA

    Reston, VA

    Virginia, USA





    +0 more locations
    less locations






Job Details

Description

GCI, embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.


At GCI, we solve the hard problems. As a Systems Engineer, a typical day will include the following duties:


Key duties include maintaining operating systems (primarily Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS versions of Linux), application support, integration, design, and assistance as needed with additional duties to support the team. Some Windows System Administration expertise is preferable. Responsibilities include: Linux OS patching, file and server backups, maintaining group policies, booting servers, troubleshooting server issues, and managing server installs, updates, and permissions. Responsible for the design, implementation, and operational aspects of multiple systems, operating environments and software. Schedule, plan and perform system upgrades.


Required :


Demonstrated experience - VMWare administration (AWS/cloud knowledge/expertise a plus)


Exposure to scripting Linux functions (e.g. Perl, BASH)


Knowledgeable of shell scripting, creating Cron jobs, analyzing log files, managing user accounts and groups

Education Requirement


  • BS/BA



Experience Requirement


  • 10+ years' professional experience. Two (2) additional years of equivalent technical work experience in lieu of a degree.




*A candidate must be a US Citizen and requires an active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance. 


Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Qualifications

Skills







Behaviors

:


Motivations

:


Education

Required


BA/BS or better.

Experience

Required


10 years:

Demonstrated technical work related experience.


Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


Click here to learn more about us!



You are using an unsupported browser.


To use this site, please use a supported browser.





Download Firefox




Download Chrome




Download Internet Explorer





group id: 90872399
job ad image
Find GCI on Social Media
Network Employers
user avatar
About Us
Vision: To be a premier provider of mission critical solutions and services to our customers. Our Mission: We deliver unique, high-value mission solutions to our customers. We effectively leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development, Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations. We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.
job ad2 image

GCI Jobs


Job Category
IT - Software
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Employer
GCI