Systems Engineer – Linux Mission Support Job Hanover Maryland USA,IT/Tech

Work location:

Hanover, MD

Work arrangement:
On-site

Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph

Applicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph. Ctrl+ does not sponsor new security clearances or clearance upgrades. Applicants who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered.

Location & In-Person Requirement

All positions require in-person work. Applicants must live within commuting distance of the listed work location to be considered. Some roles may allow limited telework, but regular on-site attendance is required. These are not fully remote positions.

Your next challenge

Solve the infrastructure problems that keep mission systems moving. Combine Linux troubleshooting, automation, and hands-on engineering support in an on-site role.

The mission

Support secure mission systems through software engineering, infrastructure integration, networking and dependable operational services.

What you’ll do

Troubleshoot Linux mission systems
Support automated testing and scripts
Create Ansible automation
Maintain containerized services
Provide tiered operational support

What you’ll bring

8 years of relevant experience. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Advanced Linux and system-level troubleshooting
Automated testing
Script development or ability to troubleshoot scripts
Collection-system knowledge
Tiered mission support
Ansible scripts
Containers

Preferred qualifications

Collection-environment knowledge
TLS/server certificate management
RF installation and modem experience
Apache NiFi administration
Kubernetes

Compensation and flexibility

$82.69–$107.42 per hour in approximate pay; employer 401(k) contribution is additional.

Compensation:
The listed range reflects approximate hourly pay across our compensation models and excludes Ctrl+ 's employer 401(k) contribution. Your hourly pay will vary based on qualifications, experience, and the compensation model you select. The lower end reflects a no-bonus option with five weeks of PTO; the upper end reflects the Max Rate option without bonus or PTO.

Choose from three compensation models:
Max Rate, With Bonus, or With Bonus and PTO. Offers include a projected five-year compensation comparison and a package comparison sheet. PTO and bonuses depend on the selected model and role eligibility.

Why Ctrl+?

Ctrl+ is a software engineering and staffing firm based in Elkridge, Maryland, supporting Department of Defense missions in the Fort Meade area and other listed locations. Founded by two college roommates, Brad and Bhavin, Ctrl+ brings a close-knit team approach, with founders who work on contracts alongside employees.

Benefits include:

10% employer 401(k) non-elective contribution
Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance
Medical, dental and vision coverage options
Employee Assistance Program
Professional development and certification reimbursement
Technology and ergonomic equipment reimbursement, subject to eligibility
Referral and retention bonus programs, subject to eligibility
Paid social and team events

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ctrl+ is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and job requirements. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants with disabilities during the application and hiring process.