Leading Path Consulting

Technology

SystemsEngineer/Developer(TS/SCIw/Poly)

$175–225k ~AI est. McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Systems Engineer/Developer (TS/SCI w/ Poly) at Leading Path Consulting. Skills: Systems Engineering, Software Development, DevOps, Cloud. Perform systems engineering. Analyze infrastructure architectures”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot complex issues

Eligibility Requirements

TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, 10 years Systems Engineering experience, 10 years Linux Engineering experience, Hands-on PKI experience

Nice to Have

Cloud certifications, Systems certifications, Security certifications, Architecture certifications, AWS Solutions Architect certification, AWS DevOps Engineer certification, Azure Administrator certification, Kubernetes CKA certification, Kubernetes CKAD certification, ITIL Foundation certification

What You'll Do.

Perform systems engineering

Analyze infrastructure architectures

Document infrastructure architectures

Analyze platform architectures

Document platform architectures

Analyze application architectures

Document application architectures

Create engineering designs

Lead system implementations

Lead system migrations

Ensure system availability

Ensure system scalability

Ensure system performance

Ensure system security

Ensure system compliance

Integrate platforms with pipelines

Integrate infrastructure with pipelines

Troubleshoot cross-stack issues

Collaborate with engineers

Collaborate with data teams

Produce technical documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Infrastructure & Platform Engineers; Software Engineers; DevOps/DevSecOps Engineers; Data Engineers; Data Modelers; Data Scientists; Data Analysts

Communication Scope

Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

SDLC fundamentals, Agile methodologies

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking a hands-on Systems Engineer (SME) with deep expertise across infrastructure, platforms, and application ecosystems spanning cloud and on-premises environments. This role requires a proven practitioner who can analyze existing (as-is) systems and applications, document current state architectures, design future-state solutions, and implement system enhancements or technology transformations end-to- end. The ideal candidate is a technical leader and doer, not just an advisor - someone who can seamlessly collaborate across infrastructure, platform, application, DevSecOps, information systems security, and data teams while maintaining ownership of system reliability, performance, scalability, and security. Recognized SME with deep, hands-on technical expertise. Strong systems thinker with the ability to see and engineer across the full stack. Comfortable operating at both strategic architecture and tactical implementation levels. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams. Proven ability to own complex systems from design through production QUALIFICATION  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience  Minimum ten (10) years of related Systems and Linux Engineering experience REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Infrastructure & Platforms  Enterprise networking (e.g., routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, DNS)  Storage technologies (e.g., SAN, NAS, object storage)  Container platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)  Linux (Redhat, CentOS) operating systems (administration, hardening, automation)  IdAM - Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) hands-on for AuthN and AuthZ Cloud & On-Prem Technologies  Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP)  Hybrid and on-prem infrastructure design and integration  Cloud networking, identity, security, and cost optimizati

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