System Engineer III (Linux/Windows)

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Hardware • Information Technology • Software
The Role
Provide end-to-end engineering and administration for Windows and Linux environments supporting mission-critical operations. Maintain security compliance, patching, configuration validation, and audit readiness. Support Cisco, Juniper, and Arista networking devices, Kubernetes and containerized deployments, Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, and Group Policy. Develop automation workflows, resolve user and customer issues, and escalate technical problems while maintaining system performance, integrity, security, and operational readiness.
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ProSync Technology Group, LLC (ProSync) is an award-winning, SDVOSB Defense Contracting company with a strong military heritage and a record of excellence in supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.  If you have prior military service or government contracting experience, are proud to serve and support our nation, and want to help support ProSync's mission to "Define and Redefine the State of Possible,” please apply today!

ProSync is seeking a System Engineer with strong experience in system administration, automation, security compliance, and enterprise infrastructure support. The engineer will work on a small, mission‑focused team responsible for maintaining system integrity, performance, and security across critical client/server environments. This role requires hands‑on administration of Windows and Linux systems, support for networking devices, and familiarity with containerization and Kubernetes. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who can interact frequently with users and customers, escalate issues appropriately, and ensure systems remain secure, compliant, and operational.

Responsibilities:

  • System Engineering & Administration — Provide end‑to‑end system engineering and administration for Windows and Linux environments supporting mission‑critical operations.
  • Security Compliance Management — Maintain strict security compliance across systems, including patching, protocol enforcement, configuration validation, and audit readiness.
  • Automation & Management — Develop or support automation workflows to streamline system administration, configuration management, and compliance tasks.
  • Networking Device Support — Work with Cisco, Juniper, and Arista devices to ensure reliable connectivity, proper configuration, and secure operation.
  • Containerization & Kubernetes — Support containerized environments and Kubernetes‑based deployments as part of modernization and operational workflows.
  • Directory & Identity Services — Administer and troubleshoot Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, Group Policy, and related identity and access management services.
  • Security Protocols & Patching — Ensure systems adhere to required security protocols, perform regular patching, and maintain secure configurations.
  • User & Customer Interaction — Work closely with users and customers to resolve issues, gather requirements, and support mission operations.
  • Issue Escalation — Communicate and escalate technical issues to management in a timely and effective manner.

Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus six (6) years of experience in system engineering (OR) An Associate's Degree, a High School Diploma or GED plus ten (10) years of general system engineering experience (OR) A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience (OR) A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus two (2) years of systems engineering experience.
  • Strong System Engineering and System Administration.
  • Strong knowledge of Security Compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of networking devices. (Cisco, Juniper, Arista).
  • System Administration skills for Windows/Linux.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes/containerization.
  • Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, Group Policy, Network Services.
  • Strong knowledge of security protocols and patching.
  • Communication and escalation of issues to management.
  • A Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph is required.

Benefits

Join PROSYNC and enjoy our great benefits!

Compensation:

  • We offer bonuses that are awarded quarterly to our employees and our compensation rates are highly competitive.

Health & Retirement:

  • We offer a comprehensive Health Benefits package and 401K Retirement plan so you can take care of yourself and your family, now and in the future. Other health-related benefits include an employee assistance program for those difficult times or when you need to take care of your mental health.

Education:

  • Individual growth is a priority at ProSync. Employees are encouraged to take advantage of our company-sponsored continuing education program so you can get your degree or that next certification you need to propel you to the next level.

Work/Life Balance:

  • A healthy work/life balance is essential for building and executing your work effectively at ProSync, but it’s also necessary to allow you the room to pursue everything else you want to develop in your personal life.. We offer generous Paid Time Off and 11 paid holidays a year. ProSync also provides flexible work options that work with your schedule and lifestyle.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline plus six years of systems engineering experience
  • Associate’s degree or high school diploma/GED plus ten years of general systems engineering experience
  • Master’s degree in a qualified engineering field or related discipline plus four years of systems engineering experience
  • PhD in a qualified engineering field or related discipline plus two years of systems engineering experience
  • Strong systems engineering and systems administration experience
  • Strong knowledge of security compliance
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, and Arista networking devices
  • Windows and Linux systems administration experience
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerization
  • Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, Centrify, Group Policy, and network services
  • Strong knowledge of security protocols and patching
  • Ability to communicate and escalate issues to management
  • Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance
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The Company
HQ: Ellicott City, MD
64 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

ProSync is a Veteran Owned, Employee Owned Small Business defense contractor that provides technology solutions and services to the federal government. Our core capabilities encompass systems, hardware, software and security engineering. We have designed, developed, fielded and provided worldwide life cycle support to national security systems for almost 20 years. Our innovative IT staff is guided by agile engineering processes, best practices and a quality assurance framework to ensure that customers receive superior services and products.

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