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System Engineer

Fort Meade, MD
ManTech
Posted 05/26/2025

ManTech seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented System Engineer to join our team located in the Ft. Meade, MD area.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Leverage IT automation to perform daily tasks associated with data repositories on air-gapped networks.
  • Bash shell scripting
  • Demonstrate experience creating and managing virtual environments
  • Experience configuring and maintaining storage and file systems
  • Experience in developing and delivering briefings, technical presentations, and program documentation to senior program management

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 14+ years of systems engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university or 5 additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • Experience with configuration, orchestration, and development of containerized applications (Ranger/Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Experience with troubleshooting and deploying open-source configuration management tools such as Redhat Ansible.
  • Experience with automating dataflows between distributed software systems. Hands-on experience with NIFI to forward collected log events to repositories for analysis.
  • Experience with automation tools with ability to learn others
  • Experience with troubleshooting and installing both Linux and Windows

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with DevOps tools such as nxLog, Graphana, GIT, SaltStack (SALT)
  • Experience with SALT to deploy config files to end nodes and do various interrogations (Ping, DNS)
  • Ability to launch and configure VMWare instances (i.e., vCenter)
  • Experience with Creating and Maintaining bash scripts to dump and load databases
  • Experience with Linux Administration (file system hierarchy, manage root/superuser system files, basic bash commands)
  • Experience with DBA administration (create/maintain bash scripts to dump and load databases, rebuild indexes, update statistics
  • Experience with installing PKI certs
  • Experience with STE/STN server tasks

Clearance Requirement: 

  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI with Poly

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/fax machine/computer/printer.

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