Lead Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance

American Systems
Chantilly, VA, US
$145K-$165K a year
Full-time

Job Description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a mission-driven IT engineer with exceptional communication skills and strategic vision to become our next Lead Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA .

As a Lead Systems Engineer you will :

  • Provide critical support in protecting our country
  • Receive a robust benefits package that includes !
  • Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.

A week in the life of a Lead Systems Engineer :

  • Lead a team of talented, and experienced IT Engineers on new and ongoing IT projects
  • Engage in hands-on technical work alongside the engineering team
  • Perform direct technical troubleshooting and problem resolution in IT systems and infrastructure
  • Coordinate with Information Assurance, Service Desk, and Software Development teams to ensure continuous operations
  • Ensure continuous integration and deployment of software updates
  • Oversee day-to-day operations supporting the customer's acquisition support mission
  • Manage personnel development and complete performance appraisals of AMERICAN SYSTEMS employees

Job Requirements

  • Active TS / SCI Clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT II level certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)
  • More than 10 years of technical experience supporting IT operations (IT systems, IT networks, and software development)
  • More than 5 years of technical experience supporting Information Assurance / Cybersecurity
  • Technical understanding of the following : VWware infrastructure Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) such as Citrix Networking Storage systems Cloud technologies
  • Management / Leadership experience
  • Demonstrated experience communicating with senior level customers
  • Strong working knowledge of virtual computing including VMware and Cloud computing
  • Strong understanding of computer networking, perimeter protection, and information security

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $145,000-$165,000.

Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

Who We Are :

Founded in 1975, is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide.

Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards :

  • Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
  • Energage National Best Workplaces, National
  • Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards :

  • U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
  • BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
  • TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com

EOE Minorities / Women / Disabled / Veterans / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

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