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System Engineer Security Clearance

Job in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02421, USA
Listing for: Encode
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: System Engineer with Security Clearance
Job Title:

Systems Engineer Clearance Requirement:
Active Secret Clearance (or higher) Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support our Enterprise Technology and Tools (ETT) Team. This role involves technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and analysis for total systems. The Linux Systems Administrator will be responsible for translating customer requirements into hardware and software specifications, ensuring the logical and systematic conversion of product requirements into comprehensive system solutions. Responsibilities:
Perform technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation. Conduct functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, and requirements allocation. Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. Support compliance execution, reporting, and vulnerability remediation activities. Manage and operate monitoring tools such as Solar Winds, Big Fix, and ITSM tools (Footprints). Utilize Ansible Automation Platform to configure and manage Linux systems. Deploy and manage software packages using rpm, yum, dnf, and apt.

Configure storage solutions including LVM, RAID, SAN, NAS, and NFS. Troubleshoot Linux systems including boot processes, system performance, and resource monitoring. Use Red Hat Satellite and Landscape for system support. Provide support for RHEL and Ubuntu workstations and servers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide independent contributions. Communicate effectively through presentations, verbal, and written documentation.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or relevant technical field. Active Secret Clearance or higher. 10 years of experience with network troubleshooting and configuration (packet captures, NIC latency tuning, route tables, subnetting, etc.). 10 years of experience supporting RHEL and Ubuntu workstations and servers. 7 years of experience utilizing Ansible Automation Platform for Linux systems. 7 years of experience with package development and deployment (rpm, yum, dnf, apt).

10 years of experience configuring storage solutions (LVM, RAID, SAN, NAS, NFS, encryption). 10 years of experience troubleshooting Linux systems, including boot processes and system performance. 5 years of experience with Red Hat Satellite. Proficiency in Bash, Python, or Perl scripting. Strong independent contribution and collaboration skills. Excellent customer service, presentation, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting Dev Sec Ops  environments (Github, Jfrog, Jenkins, Git Lab, Fortify, Docker, Kubernetes, Sonar Qube). Experience supporting software deployments on Linux systems.

Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure. Interview Process:
Initial Zoom interview with the hiring manager. Second Zoom interview with additional team members as needed.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience relevant to the position. At Encode, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our flexible work arrangements and emphasis on work-life balance ensure that our employees can achieve their professional goals while maintaining a healthy personal life.

Additionally, we provide opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, including professional development programs and access to cutting-edge technologies.
As a cleared facility, we have a particular need for individuals with active Secret or Top Secret clearances. Your expertise and security clearance would be invaluable in supporting our mission-critical projects and ensuring the highest standards of security and compliance.
We would love to discuss how your experience and skills align with our needs and explore potential opportunities with Encode. If you are interested in learning more, please reply to this email with your updated resume and a convenient time for a brief conversation.
Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to the possibility of working together and contributing to your professional journey.
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