SCI Systems Engineer/DevOps Engg
SpringfieldFull-time$55–$70/hrPosted Jan 20, 2026
Seeking a TS/SCI Cleared Systems Engineer or DevOps Specialist to support the secure deployment, sustainment, and maintenance of a mission-critical platform. This is a hands-on technical role working in a classified environment with periodic on-site system installations and upgrades.
🔹 Key Responsibilities ✅ Perform on-site installation, upgrades, and sustainment at government facilities ✅ Deploy and maintain Docker-based applications ✅ Administer and tune PostgreSQL databases supporting AI/ML workloads ✅ Configure, patch, and optimize Linux systems ✅ Implement system hardening, logging, monitoring, and auditing ✅ Troubleshoot application, database, and infrastructure issues ✅ Coordinate with government IT, cybersecurity, and change-management teams ✅ Ensure compliance with security and accreditation requirements ✅ Support long-term system lifecycle (3–5 year program)
🔹 Qualifications & Requirements 🛡️ Active TS/SCI clearance (must be current) 🎓 Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field 💻 5+ years as a Systems Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Infrastructure Engineer 🐧 Strong Linux experience (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) 🗄️ PostgreSQL database administration 📦 Docker and containerized deployments 🔐 Experience supporting secure or restricted environments
🔹 Preferred Experience ⭐ DoD or Intelligence Community systems ⭐ AI/ML platforms in classified environments ⭐ STIGs, RMF, NIST 800-53 familiarity ⭐ Work inside government data centers or secure facilities
🔹 Key Responsibilities ✅ Perform on-site installation, upgrades, and sustainment at government facilities ✅ Deploy and maintain Docker-based applications ✅ Administer and tune PostgreSQL databases supporting AI/ML workloads ✅ Configure, patch, and optimize Linux systems ✅ Implement system hardening, logging, monitoring, and auditing ✅ Troubleshoot application, database, and infrastructure issues ✅ Coordinate with government IT, cybersecurity, and change-management teams ✅ Ensure compliance with security and accreditation requirements ✅ Support long-term system lifecycle (3–5 year program)
🔹 Qualifications & Requirements 🛡️ Active TS/SCI clearance (must be current) 🎓 Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field 💻 5+ years as a Systems Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Infrastructure Engineer 🐧 Strong Linux experience (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) 🗄️ PostgreSQL database administration 📦 Docker and containerized deployments 🔐 Experience supporting secure or restricted environments
🔹 Preferred Experience ⭐ DoD or Intelligence Community systems ⭐ AI/ML platforms in classified environments ⭐ STIGs, RMF, NIST 800-53 familiarity ⭐ Work inside government data centers or secure facilities