Junior Systems Engineer at dezignconceptsllc

Compensation

$125,000/yr

Location: McLean, Virginia
Type: Full-time
Level: mid
Posted: Jul 31, 2026

Description

Junior Systems Engineer role in McLean, Virginia supporting enterprise IT and system/network administration in a government/intelligence environment. The position requires an active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph, U.S. citizenship, and hands-on experience with Windows servers, Linux/UNIX, MVS, cloud server administration in Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E), networking, security constraints, troubleshooting, project planning, and working across multi-system, multi-application environments. A bachelor’s or associate’s degree in a technical or related field is desired, and the role offers salary up to $125K plus health, retirement, PTO, and tuition benefits.

Required Skills

Windows Server Administration
Operating Systems
Cloud Administration
Networking
Troubleshooting
Project Management

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline
Required Previous Experiences: Experience with server technologies and Windows, Linux, UNIX, and MVS operating systems
Experience with enterprise information technology and utility/security applications
Experience setting up and managing servers in Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E)
Experience in multi-system and multi-application environments across operating systems, email, databases, storage, and hardware support
Experience working independently and as part of a team
Experience eliciting requirements, planning projects, and tracking requirements
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with internal business partners to elicit requirements
Analytical planning and organizational skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Research and change anticipation in operating systems