Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Springfield, VA
Clearance: TS/SCI
Citizenship: US Citizenship Required
Whether running countries, corporations, or courtrooms, our clients bear the responsibility for shaping the lives of millions. At Intellectix, we are on a mission to empower them with innovative technical solutions and drive transformational change. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll be the cornerstone of this mission, ensuring the security of crucial data, optimizing IT infrastructure, and simplifying business processes through cutting-edge software systems. Because at Intellectix, it's not what we do, it's why we do it.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Develops solutions to a variety of complex engineering problems
- Perform complex systems design, development, and integration from the start of a systems life cycle to the end
- Oversees complex infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools
- Performs complex systems modeling, simulation, and analysis
- Contributes to completion of specific engineering programs and projects
- Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology
- May serve as a team or task lead
- May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals
- Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
- BA/BS or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
- 8+ years of related systems engineering experience
- TS/SCI clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly
Required Skills:
- Linux system administrator
- Kubernetes
- Helm charts
- Automation
- Ansible
- Scripting / Coding (Bash, Python, etc.)
Desired Skills:
- A deep expertise in one of the following areas and working knowledge of one or more of the other following:
- Virtualization technologies (VMware, virtual networking, vROPS, XenServer/XCP-ng)
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- GitLab
- Ceph storage platform
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux, YUM, Satellite, Capsule technologies
- Operational support
Join Intellectix and be part of a dynamic team that thrives on tempo, teamwork, and technical excellence. Your skills and expertise will contribute to creating a safer and smarter tomorrow.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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What We Do
Established in 2012, Intellectix Corporation provides world-class identity and software solutions to public and private entities. While other companies focus primarily on size and revenue, we focus on results. We believe that manpower is measured by quality over quantity, and that the right people are key. We don't want to be your partner in business; we want to be your partner in success.






