Chartis Federal · 14 hours ago
Systems Engineer - Cutter Operations
Kearneysville, WV
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expChartis Federal is a premier systems engineering and integration firm specializing in mission-critical IT solutions for law enforcement and defense. The Systems Engineer – Cutter Operations provides hands-on engineering support for cutter server environments, ensuring reliable and secure infrastructure through the full lifecycle of planning, deployment, and maintenance activities.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyPublic SafetySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide systems engineering support for cutter server recapitalization and sustainment activities across classified and unclassified environments, supporting the full lifecycle of server builds, deployments, upgrades, and maintenance
Coordinate and schedule cutter server recap activities, including managing server requests, inventory, and logistics in collaboration with warehouse, engineering support, and operational teams
Build, configure, and validate server images on procured hardware in accordance with approved standards, supporting deployments to cutters and Engineering Support Detachment (ESD) locations
Support server installation, configuration, testing, and operational validation in coordination with ESD teams and cutter crews
Perform operating system upgrades and modernization efforts to address end-of-life platforms and improve security and performance
Troubleshoot and resolve server hardware and software issues, providing timely support to minimize operational impact
Research and evaluate server hardware and image configurations, supporting testing and implementation of new or updated cutter server solutions
Develop, maintain, and support required technical documentation and TCTO-related artifacts, ensuring compliance with engineering, configuration management, and audit requirements
Qualification
Required
Active Secret security clearance required at time of hire
3 – 5 years of experience in computer systems engineering, systems architecture, or enterprise server support
Hands-on experience supporting server builds, configurations, and deployments
Experience supporting Windows Server environments in production systems
Familiarity with classified and unclassified network environments (e.g., NIPR/SIPR)
Prior experience supporting cutter, vessel, shipboard, or afloat platforms
Experience coordinating technical activities across multiple teams and stakeholders
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to develop and maintain technical documentation
Ability to work onsite as required
Company
Chartis Federal
Chartis Federal is a systems engineering and integration firm that specializes in mission-critical communications.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Nick McCarter
Owner and Chief Executive Officer
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