Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chartis Federal is a premier systems engineering and integration firm specializing in mission-critical IT and communications solutions for law enforcement, homeland security, and defense. The Senior Systems / Network Engineer will support the full lifecycle of enterprise systems and network environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure Windows and Linux operating systems in enterprise environments
• Provision and manage cloud infrastructure, with experience in AWS required; Windows AWS CLI scripting experience is highly desirable
• Lead troubleshooting, problem identification, and resolution efforts
• Install and configure Microsoft enterprise applications, including Microsoft SQL Server and related solutions
• Gather and define system requirements and develop implementation plans and service strategies
• Perform system hardening in accordance with FISMA and DISA standards, including remediation and accreditation support activities
• Provide technical leadership and oversight to engineering teams
• Collaborate with stakeholders to assess and define system and infrastructure requirements
• Analyze network performance and infrastructure to identify issues and opportunities for improvement
• Design and implement network architectures and enterprise systems infrastructure
• Oversee the deployment, configuration, and administration of systems and networks
• Monitor systems and networks for performance, security, and operational issues
• Troubleshoot complex technical problems and implement effective solutions
• Prepare technical documentation, operational procedures, and reporting metrics
• Train team members on new technologies, systems, and best practices
• Stay current with emerging technologies, protocols, and industry best practices
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional and platform teams to achieve mission objectives

Skills

• Active DoD Secret security clearance required; ability to maintain the clearance throughout employment
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant systems engineering, network engineering, or infrastructure experience
• Experience administering Linux, UNIX, and Windows operating systems
• Experience with database platforms such as MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server
• Strong scripting skills and proficiency in languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, PowerShell, or similar
• Experience with SonarQube configuration and administration
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, AWS EKS, and AWS CDK
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols, including TCP/IP and the OSI model
• Experience with Git Bash, virtual environments, and PowerShell scripting
• Experience provisioning and managing infrastructure within cloud environments, including networking and security controls
• Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plans with company contributions to help support your future
• Ongoing professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities reimbursed by the company
• A collaborative and mission-driven culture where innovation, teamwork, and employee contributions are genuinely valued
• The opportunity to work on impactful projects supporting critical national missions

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