Systems Engineer

Position Overview

We are seeking a Dev Ops / Systems Engineer to join the Data Centric – Multi-Level Secure (DC-MLS®) Enterprise team in Herndon, VA. This team is responsible for supporting the deployment and initial site integration of DC-MLS® solutions across multiple programs, including High Performance Computing (HPC) environments and other mission-critical contracts.

In this role, you will work in a Linux-based Dev Ops environment, helping design, automate, and support deployment processes for secure enterprise systems. You'll collaborate closely with engineering teams and the DC-MLS® Core team to ensure successful deployment, integration, and operational support for new systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Dev Ops engineer with strong Linux and automation experience who enjoys building scalable infrastructure and supporting secure enterprise environments.

• Support deployment and integration of DC-MLS solutions across enterprise environments and customer sites

• Develop and maintain Dev Ops automation processes to support system deployment and configuration

• Work within Unix/Linux environments to manage and support enterprise systems

• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline infrastructure and deployment processes

• Manage and maintain version control repositories and CI/CD pipelines

• Collaborate with engineering teams to support system integration, testing, and deployment activities

• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues across development, integration, and production environments

• Assist with the initial deployment and site support for DC-MLS® platforms and related programs

• Support configuration management and infrastructure automation across multiple systems

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph (required to start)

• 5+ years of experience across Linux systems, scripting/software development, and configuration management

• Strong experience working in Unix/Linux environments

• Proficiency with scripting and automation tools including:

  • Python

  • Perl

  • Korn Shell (ksh)

  • Bourne/Bash shell scripting

  • Ansible

• Experience using revision control systems such as CVS, SVN, Git, Git Lab, or Git Lab CI

• Experience building or managing Dev Ops deployment automation processes

• Security+ certification (required)

• Experience supporting enterprise Dev Ops or CI/CD environments

• Experience supporting secure or classified systems

• Familiarity with multi-level security (MLS) environments

• Experience supporting High Performance Computing (HPC) programs or infrastructure

• Experience working with enterprise system deployments across multiple environments