System Engineer 1.5

Wyetech is seeking a highly capable Network Systems Engineer to support mission-critical operations within a customer environment. This position operates at the intersection of enterprise networking cloud infrastructure cybersecurity and real-time operational support ensuring the availability performance reliability and security of systems supporting national intelligence missions.

The ideal candidate thrives in high-tempo environments and possesses the technical expertise to monitor analyze troubleshoot and sustain complex distributed systems. This operations-focused engineering role requires a strong understanding of enterprise networking incident response cloud infrastructure and mission continuity.

Network Operations & Infrastructure Support

• Monitor and sustain high-availability network and cloud infrastructure supporting mission-critical systems.

• Analyze network traffic system logs and telemetry to detect anomalies performance degradation and potential mission impacts.

• Provide real-time situational awareness and concise operational reporting to mission stakeholders.

• Perform incident triage root-cause analysis and coordinated response actions across network and system layers.

• Escalate technical issues with clear context impact assessments and actionable recommendations.

• Develop and execute remediation strategies to restore services and prevent recurring incidents.

• Maintain awareness of evolving network architectures cloud capabilities and threat landscapes within the customer environment.

Systems Engineering & Architecture

• Analyze system requirements and support the design integration and sustainment of complex network and cloud environments.

• Evaluate system architectures and identify opportunities to improve performance availability scalability manageability and security.

• Develop and maintain system architecture diagrams technical specifications and engineering documentation.

• Support the integration of new technologies and infrastructure capabilities into existing operational environments.

• Participate in system design reviews requirements analysis technical assessments and integration activities.

• Coordinate with engineering teams to identify and resolve system dependencies interface issues and operational risks.

• Support system verification validation and performance analysis.

• Contribute to system engineering processes including configuration management requirements traceability and technical baseline maintenance.

Security Incident Response & Mission Support

• Support secure dataflows and cross-domain solutions while maintaining compliance with Intelligence Community security requirements.

• Collaborate with systems engineers cybersecurity teams network engineers and cloud architects to improve mission resilience.

• Support incident response workflows and operational reporting within classified environments.

• Analyze packet-level data logs and system metrics to identify and resolve network and infrastructure issues.

• Communicate technical issues clearly in a mission-relevant time-sensitive environment.

• Coordinate remediation efforts across technical teams to minimize operational disruptions.

• Support secure system integration and operational continuity.

Automation Documentation & Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to operational runbooks Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation.

• Support automation initiatives designed to improve operational efficiency and incident response times.

• Assist with infrastructure configuration management and deployment activities.

• Identify opportunities to streamline monitoring troubleshooting and operational reporting.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives involving network reliability cloud operations and system performance.

• Document technical findings incident resolutions and recommended corrective actions.

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with current Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) is required.

• Ten (10) years of experience as a Systems Engineer Network Engineer or related technical professional supporting programs of similar scope type and complexity.

• Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Science Engineering Management or a related discipline from an accredited institution.

• Five (5) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.

• Strong expertise in enterprise networking including TCP/IP routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF switching DNS and network segmentation.

• Experience supporting real-time operational environments including Network Operations Centers (NOCs) Security Operations Centers (SOCs) or mission operations centers.

• Proficiency with monitoring and analytics tools such as Splunk Elastic Prometheus SolarWinds or comparable technologies.

• Experience analyzing packet-level data logs and system metrics to support troubleshooting and performance tuning.

• Solid understanding of Linux/Unix systems and operational scripting using Bash Python or similar languages.

• Familiarity with cloud networking concepts including Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) subnets routing load balancing and security groups.

• Experience with incident response workflows and operational reporting in classified environments.

• Ability to clearly communicate technical issues operational impacts and recommended resolutions in a mission-relevant time-sensitive context.

• Strong analytical troubleshooting problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary technical environment.

• Experience supporting a Maryland-based Intelligence Community customer or similar national intelligence missions.

• Knowledge of cross-domain solutions (CDS) data tagging and secure data transfer mechanisms.

• Experience with DevSecOps automation or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies such as Terraform and Ansible.

• Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and advanced network security controls.

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS GovCloud or Azure Government within classified environments.

• Relevant certifications such as CCNP CCIE Security AWS Solutions Architect or equivalent.

• Experience developing requirements related to system performance availability scalability manageability and security.

• Experience producing technical documentation operational procedures and training materials.

• Experience integrating and extending Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) and Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) technologies.

• Familiarity with Agile systems engineering and development methodologies.

• Experience supporting distributed systems cloud infrastructure or large-scale enterprise environments.

• Experience collaborating across Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and multidisciplinary engineering groups.

• Analyze system requirements and high-level architectures to develop technical specifications and engineering solutions.

• Support requirements analysis system design integration implementation and sustainment activities.

• Evaluate technical alternatives and recommend solutions aligned with operational and mission requirements.

• Develop system architecture and design documentation supporting complex hardware and software environments.

• Participate in engineering reviews interface definition and system integration activities.

• Support verification and validation efforts to ensure system capabilities satisfy established requirements.

• Identify technical risks system dependencies and potential operational impacts.

• Support configuration management and maintenance of system technical baselines.

• Coordinate with engineering teams operational stakeholders and cybersecurity personnel to ensure system reliability and mission continuity.

• Contribute to modernization initiatives involving network infrastructure distributed systems and cloud-based technologies.

• High-tempo mission-driven environment supporting national security operations.

• Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams including network engineering cybersecurity systems engineering and cloud operations.

• Emphasis on operational excellence rapid response reliability and continuous improvement.

Active TS/SCI security clearance with current Full Scope Polygraph (FSP) is required.

Due to federal contract requirements United States Citizenship and position-appropriate security clearance are required.

At Wyetech youll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best and in return we offer a world-class truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.

Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employees gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.

Additional benefits include:

• Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year ensuring it meets their evolving needs.

Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:

• A Choice of Medical Plan Options some with Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Vision and Dental

• Life and AD&D Benefits

• Short and Long-Term Disability

• Hospital Indemnity Accident and Critical Illness Insurances

• Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services

• Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10000

• Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts

• Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland Virginia Colorado Texas Utah Alaska Hawaii and OCONUS

• Various team-building events throughout the year such as monthly lunches summer company picnic and an annual holiday party.

• Employees receive two complimentary branded clothing orders annually.

Salary Range: $67.67 to $91.63 per hour

Hourly pay rates listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to Government contract rates; education; relevant prior work experience knowledge skills and competencies; certifications; and geographic location. Hourly pay rates reflect the pre-benefit gross wage amounts.

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