Systems Engineer; DevOps (TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance)

Only Candidates with a TS/SCI with CI Poly Clearance will be considered!

100% ONSITE in Herndon, VA

Job Description: Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer

Our client's Space & Intelligence Sector is looking for a Systems Engineer to join a diverse team at the Herndon, VA, office. The candidate will work within a cross-functional Agile Scrum team as a jack-of-all-trades, maintaining applications running in Kubernetes, working as a Linux systems administrator, and working with the Information Assurance team to maintain systems documentation. This position is 100% on-site.

Required Qualifications
• A Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement
• 5 years deploying and maintaining systems running on Linux or other UNIX-like systems - including at least 2 years of Linux
• 5 years of software/system design and architecture
• 5 years maintaining systems documentation
• 3+ years of enterprise-level software development
• TS/SCI with current CI poly

Preferred Qualifications
• Security+ or equivalent certification and willingness to serve as a privileged user supporting deployed systems testing
• 2 years working with DevOps or DevSecOps teams in deploying and troubleshooting container-based systems
• 2 years' experience with Kubernetes (Red Hat OpenShift or another variant)
• Experience with NiFi
• Experience with Requirements management
• Experience with cross-domain systems

Shld, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.