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Mid - Systems Engineer

VTG Defense
United States, Virginia, Tysons Corner
Sep 08, 2026
Overview

VTG is seeking a Systems Engineer responsible for supporting and maintaining application infrastructure across multiple network environments. This position will focus on systems administration, application infrastructure, security compliance, CI/CD, automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.


What will you do?

  • Design, install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
  • Support application infrastructure across multiple network environments.
  • Provide technical support to ensure applications and supporting infrastructure meet security and compliance requirements.
  • Implement required technical standards and technical precepts across supported environments.
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines and automated testing capabilities.
  • Administer and support Linux/Unix environments.
  • Develop scripts using Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages to automate system administration and operational tasks.
  • Utilize Jenkins and Git to support software integration, deployment, and configuration management activities.
  • Proactively monitor system health and performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve availability and reliability.
  • Implement and maintain system security measures, backup strategies, redundancy, and disaster recovery capabilities.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues involving hardware, software, applications, and network components.
  • Collaborate with developers, management, and other technical teams to understand requirements and implement technical solutions.
  • Develop and maintain documentation covering system architecture, configurations, procedures, and operational support.
  • Research and evaluate emerging technologies for potential system upgrades and new implementations.
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to support mission-critical systems.

Do you have what it takes?

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
  • 2+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Systems Administration, Testing, DevOps, or a related technical role.
  • Demonstrated experience configuring and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with automated testing tools.
  • Strong working knowledge of Jenkins.
  • Strong experience with Linux/Unix environments.
  • Experience with Git/version control.
  • Scripting experience using Python, Bash, or similar languages.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex application and infrastructure issues.
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
  • Ability to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.
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