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Bitwise is a leading provider of missionfocused intelligence solutions that advance national security for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. Were a small and growing company so you can expect to hop in on the ground floor with us and be a consequential member of the team. Youll be more than a contract performer for us youll also be asked for ideas to improve our company and improve your career and youll contribute to our team culture. We value growth and community above almost all else so we gather regularly for game nights happy hours tech talks and plenty more. We think youll like it here!
Remember Bitwise is not a cult.
What We Look For
Bitwise hires talented engineers who are driven by purpose and who value a culture of technical excellence growth and overall wellness. We deliver new and innovative intelligence solutions to our customers at the very forefront of our countrys national security missions. And we do it every single day. Our work matters and so will you.
We ask that every new hire be able to:
- Contribute meaningful thought leadership if not right away over time
- Interact with our customers and earn their confidence in your abilities
- Be detailed even if that means taking a little more time to get it right
- Contribute their ideas and ideals to improve all aspects of our company
- Allow us to invest in their education so we both grow together
- Know and live our core values every single day
About this Role
Bitwise is looking for a
Systems Integration Engineer. This position will support one of our government clients in Ft. Meade MD.
Responsibilities:
- Actively manage enterprise computer systems and networks analyzing technical issues and developing and implementing corrective actions.
- Observe and interpret visual outputs indicating the operating status of systems and network components for designated computer network infrastructure.
- Translate user requests into technical diagnoses then apply diagnoses to develop technical solutions to meet user needs.
- Develop strategies to migrate existing customers to new architecture/technology with minimal impact.
- Evaluate new technologies or equipment that can be added to Agency standard solutions.
Requirements- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Candidates without a current clearance will not be considered.
- Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Tier 1 certification.
- Must have experience in network or system administration. Strong Linux experience. Experience in systems/network administration application administration and/or information technology support or management. Experience supporting hardware installation such as servers and network infrastructure.
- Experience setting up storage such as networkattached storage.
- Experience implementing security best practices to include PKI certificate generation deployment and maintenance.
- Knowledge of Unix shell scripting languages like Bash Bourne or C.
- Bachelors degree plus 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
- Dont quite meet these requirements Peep our other prime positions
Preferred Skills - Desirable Skills: Experience deploying and maintaining nginx. Familiarity with Docker and RedHat Satellite. Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform SALT and Ansible as well as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana. Experience with SELinix and FIPS
Benefits at Bitwise- Top salaries because were top performers
- Pick your PTO Everyone values time and money differently so we give you the flexibility to choose between 3 and 5 weeks of PTO with a corresponding adjustment to your pay. Your choice your balance.
- All 11 federal holidays paid!
- Up to 2 snow days paid!
- Well quadruple 4x! the first 6 you contribute to your 401(k) giving you up to a 24 company match. Contributing less than 6 Unclaimed matches come right back to you as giving you a guaranteed 24 that goes to your retirement to your paycheck or both. Cmon now!
- 100 employerpaid medical dental vision life and disability insurances. Thats a lot. Already covered on health insurance No problem well trade you this benefit for a boost to your salary instead.
- $5250 annual education assistance for training certifications tuition and even student loan repayments.
- Spot bonuses for obtained certifications customer recognition and just about anything else that makes us go Hot !. We hope to say that many times about you.
Salary Range
This position is hourly. We estimate youll earn between $125000 and $150000 annually including our flex income depending upon your annual work hours.
What to expect after applying
Youll get an email from us right away to acknowledge your application. After that well:
- Send over additional company materials for you to review
- Schedule a video call to talk about you our company and your place in it
- Craft a delightful offer package for you and record a video walkthrough
- Work closely with you through onboarding. Well keep it joyful and easy.
Disclaimers
Bitwise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications merit and business needs.
Compensation for this position including all compensation options will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process.
If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process please contact our excellent Head of Growth and Talent Acquisition Janine Hunter at for assistance.