Metric5 · 1 day ago
Senior System Engineer
Springfield, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expMetric5 is a small business with big company benefits, and they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join their dynamic IT team. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining critical IT infrastructure to ensure its reliability, security, and scalability.
Digital EntertainmentInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Casey Collins
Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage core infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment, with a strong focus on AWS
Administer and maintain Windows Server operating systems, including Patching, Group Policy, and accreditation
Manage and support our CI/CD pipelines and version control system using GitLab
Act as a point of escalation for complex technical issues, providing support and guidance to junior team members
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and optimal performance
Manage and resolve technical issues reported through Service+ trouble ticket management system, ensuring timely and effective resolution
Develop and maintain documentation for systems, processes, and procedures
Provide after-hours support as needed
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in a Systems Engineer or similar role
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
CompTIA Security+ certification
Active TS/SCI security clearance
Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, and IAM
Strong proficiency in Windows Server administration (2016, 2019, or newer)
Demonstrated experience with GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipeline management
Proven ability to manage a high volume of technical issues using a trouble ticket management system (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, etc.)
Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, etc.)
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Experience with OpenShift or other container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes)
Knowledge of the SAFe Agile framework
Experience with Service+
AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Cloud Practitioner)
Experience with other cloud platforms (Azure, Google Cloud)
Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
Benefits
Health & Dental Insurance with 100% of individual coverage paid for by the company
Vision Insurance
Life & Short Term Disability Insurance
401k with company match (employees are immediately vested)
Paid Vacation
9 Paid Holidays per year (plus 2 paid floating holidays)
Parental Leave
Employee Bonuses
Professional Development Reimbursement Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Company
Metric5
Metric5 is a customer-focused, employee-driven company that is passionate about leading collaborative digital transformation.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Adam S.
Chief Technology Officer
Perry Kessler
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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2025-07-08
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