Hybrid Systems Engineer – Fully Cleared

at Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC.

• Job title: Systems Engineer – Fully Cleared
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: $185,000 - $238,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Kubernetes, Linux
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Annapolis Junction, United States

About the role

• Technical Systems Engineer on DevOps team delivering secure solutions for the intelligence community. Role includes architecting and sustaining Kubernetes infrastructure for mission readiness.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a high-performing DevOps team to build and operate Kubernetes environments across secure platforms.
• Design and maintain Kubernetes network policies for secure, efficient in-cluster communications.
• Perform system patching, maintain System Security Plans, and keep documentation audit-ready.
• Support ongoing sustainment aligned to STE and STN security compliance frameworks.
• Use Confluence and Jira for documentation, issue tracking, and team coordination.

Requirements

• Twenty or more years of Systems Engineering experience supporting programs of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline.
• Five additional years of Systems Engineering experience may substitute for the degree, for a total of twelve years required.
• Demonstrated experience planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts.
• Hands-on experience using the Linux CLI in operational environments.
• Expertise building and sustaining Kubernetes infrastructure, including internal networking.
• Experience with patching, SSP ownership, and compliance-driven engineering.
• Working knowledge of STE and STN security compliance standards.
• Strong documentation discipline using Jira and Confluence.
• Strong collaboration skills with engineers and mission stakeholders.
• Ability to adjust quickly as mission and security needs change.

Benefits

• Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because.
• Multiple medical plan options , including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees.
• Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting—because your future matters now.
• Exciting bonus opportunities , from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President’s Club recognition.
• A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun , with regular team activities that go beyond the work.