Systems Engineer

Are you looking for an opportunity that will put your network engineering expertise to the test? Are you tired of working on the same old issues and projects day in and day out? Our team of experienced network, security, VDI, Linux, and Windows engineers are seeking motivated team members, of all experience levels, to join us in supporting and growing our complex infrastructure.

We take our employees’ professional growth seriously. You’ll see your skills improve as you interact daily with a group of passionate engineers and introduce new, fresh ideas to our tailored solutions. In this ever-changing industry, we work with you to stay ahead of the competition with the solutions we offer. We also offer a reliable, structured work schedule. Whether you’re working in the office in our Herndon or Virginia Beach, VA offices (flexible work is available).

We practice Agile methodologies across the entire organization and encourage your involvement in shaping our current and future solutions. Applicants must hold and maintain an active security clearance; therefore, US Citizenship is required. Corporate objectives are discussed and understood across the company, so you’ll always know the business reasons behind your tasking.

• Stay current on technologies and trends and be capable of making informed suggestions and decisions for technology updates
• Ensuring our networks meet or exceed standards
• Experience mentoring junior team members
• Working with customers to meet their technology needs of the future
• 5+ Years of Linux System Administration
• General understanding of Linux internals (system calls, file systems and processes)
• The ideal candidate will have experience or a sampling of the following topics
  • Linux Operating Systems to include networking, desktops, firewalls, and servers
  • Building, deploying, and documenting complex networks and systems
  • Hypervisors, virtualization technology, and virtual desktop infrastructure
  • Build and maintain secure and hardened configuration standards
  • Experience with Salt Stack automation framework
  • Experience and knowledge of network protocols, routing protocols, policy-based routing, security, and maintaining networking infrastructure

A relevant college degree and/or practical experience, commensurate with the position you are seeking

We offer a casual work environment, flexible work hours and a freshly renovated office building. In these challenging times, we provide the ability to work from home, with a company-provided laptop, or work from the office using a flexible work schedule. You will have the opportunity to work with highly technical individuals who are as passionate about technology as you are.

You will work for a manager whose primary focus is ensuring his team has the tools and resources they need to succeed. You will work within a team that values each member, and believes strongly in peer-to-peer, on the job training, day in and day out.

• 401(k) match of 6% with immediate vesting
• Highly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Vacation, personal/sick leave (not combined as Paid Time Off)
• 10 Federal Holidays
• Life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage paid by the company
• Free sodas and snacks
• Company sponsored weekly breakfast or lunch
• Awesome holiday parties and a fun family picnic
• Participation in several charitable events